US3190293A
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Binder
Assignee: Hollister Inc
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Filing: 1962-12-13
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Granted: 1965-06-22
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Expires: 1982-12-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John D Schneider
- 👤 John L Nolan
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 03:46
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42F; B42F13/00; B42F13/16; B42F13/20; B42F13/22; B42F13/26; B42F15/00; B42F15/007; B42F15/0082; B42F15/0094
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
161 words
A RING HOLDER DEVICE COMPRISING: FIRST AND SECOND IDENTICAL RING HALF MEMBERS EACH COMPRISING AN ELONGATE BAR HAVING INNER AND OUTER FACES AND UPPER AND LOWER EDGES, SAID BARS INCLUDING A GENERALLY FLAT BASE PORTION, A PLURALITY OF RING HALVES EXTENDING FROM THE LOWER EDGE OF EACH OUTER FACE, A ROCKING PORTION NEAR THE UPPER EDGE HAVING A GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL SURFACE ON THE OUTER FACE AND AN INNER FACE WHICH FLARES OUTWARDLY AWAY FROM THE BASE INNER FACE TOWARD THE UPPER EDGE, SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEMBER BEING NORMALLY DISPOSED WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE BASE INNER FACES ADJACENT EACH OTHER AND WITH THEIR RING HALVES MATING TO FORM A CLOSED LOOP AND DEFINE A CLOSED RING HOLDER POSITION WITH SAID ROCKING PORTION INNER FACES FLARING AWAY FROM EACH OTHER; A LONGITUDINALLY SLOTTED CYLINDRICAL TUBE COVERING SAID CYLINDER SURFACES AND MOUNTING SAID RING HALF ASSEMBLIES FOR SLIDABLE MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER AS WELL AS SWINGABLE MOVEMENT WHEREIN SAID CYLINDRICAL SURFACES ROTATE RELA-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
161 words
A RING HOLDER DEVICE COMPRISING: FIRST AND SECOND IDENTICAL RING HALF MEMBERS EACH COMPRISING AN ELONGATE BAR HAVING INNER AND OUTER FACES AND UPPER AND LOWER EDGES, SAID BARS INCLUDING A GENERALLY FLAT BASE PORTION, A PLURALITY OF RING HALVES EXTENDING FROM THE LOWER EDGE OF EACH OUTER FACE, A ROCKING PORTION NEAR THE UPPER EDGE HAVING A GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL SURFACE ON THE OUTER FACE AND AN INNER FACE WHICH FLARES OUTWARDLY AWAY FROM THE BASE INNER FACE TOWARD THE UPPER EDGE, SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEMBER BEING NORMALLY DISPOSED WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE BASE INNER FACES ADJACENT EACH OTHER AND WITH THEIR RING HALVES MATING TO FORM A CLOSED LOOP AND DEFINE A CLOSED RING HOLDER POSITION WITH SAID ROCKING PORTION INNER FACES FLARING AWAY FROM EACH OTHER; A LONGITUDINALLY SLOTTED CYLINDRICAL TUBE COVERING SAID CYLINDER SURFACES AND MOUNTING SAID RING HALF ASSEMBLIES FOR SLIDABLE MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER AS WELL AS SWINGABLE MOVEMENT WHEREIN SAID CYLINDRICAL SURFACES ROTATE RELA-
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-06-21 | 1968-12-21 | 1969-06-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-06-21 | 1972-12-21 | 1973-06-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-06-21 | 1976-12-21 | 1977-06-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |