US3194361A
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Partition structures
Assignee: Mills Co Inc
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Filing: 1960-06-29
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Granted: 1965-07-13
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Expires: 1980-06-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George T Thurman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 12:39
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B2/00; E04B2/74; E04B2/7407; E04B2/7416; E04B2/7433; E04B2/7437; E04B2/7435; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/71
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
185 words
IN A PARTITION OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, AT LEAST TWO VERTICAL POST MEMBERS, A PANEL MEMBER BETWEEN SAID POST MEMBERS, SAID PANEL MEMBER COMPRISING TWO SPACED VERTICALY POSITIONED SHEET-LIKE WALL MEMBERS EACH HAVING THEIR OPPOSITE VERTICAL EDGES BENT INWARDLY AND TOWARDS EACH OTHER TO FORM CHANNELS IN THE VERTRICAL ENDS OF SAID PANEL MEMBER AND TO PROVIDE A PAIR OF SPACED VERTICAL FLANGS ALONG SAID VERTICAL END OF SAID PANEL MEMBER ADJACENT TO SAID POST MEMBERS, VERTICAL FRAME MEMBERS BETWEEN SAID WALL MEMBERS AND BEHIND SAID INWARDLY BENT EDGES OF SAID WALL MEMBERS, PAIRS OF COOPERATING LOCKING ELEMENTS, MEANS MOUNTING ONE ELMENT OF EACH OF SAID PAIRS OF COOPERATING LOCKING ELEMENTS IN ONE OF SAID CHANNELS IN SAID VERTICAL ENDS OF SAID PANEL MEMBER AND CLAMPING SAID INWARDLY BENT EDGES OF SAID WALL MEMBERS BETWEEN SAID LOCKING ELEMENTS AND SAID VERTICAL FRAME MEMBER ADJACENT THERETO, MEANS MOUNTING THE COOPERATING ELEMENTS OF SAID PAIRS OF SAID LOCKING ELEMENTS ON SAID POSTS ADJACENT THERETO, ONE OF SAID LOCKING ELEMENTS OF EACH OF SAID PAIRS OF COOPERATGING LOCKING ELEMENTS HAVING AN OUTWARDLY FACING UNDERCUT CHANNEL WITH AN ARCUATE-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
185 words
IN A PARTITION OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, AT LEAST TWO VERTICAL POST MEMBERS, A PANEL MEMBER BETWEEN SAID POST MEMBERS, SAID PANEL MEMBER COMPRISING TWO SPACED VERTICALY POSITIONED SHEET-LIKE WALL MEMBERS EACH HAVING THEIR OPPOSITE VERTICAL EDGES BENT INWARDLY AND TOWARDS EACH OTHER TO FORM CHANNELS IN THE VERTRICAL ENDS OF SAID PANEL MEMBER AND TO PROVIDE A PAIR OF SPACED VERTICAL FLANGS ALONG SAID VERTICAL END OF SAID PANEL MEMBER ADJACENT TO SAID POST MEMBERS, VERTICAL FRAME MEMBERS BETWEEN SAID WALL MEMBERS AND BEHIND SAID INWARDLY BENT EDGES OF SAID WALL MEMBERS, PAIRS OF COOPERATING LOCKING ELEMENTS, MEANS MOUNTING ONE ELMENT OF EACH OF SAID PAIRS OF COOPERATING LOCKING ELEMENTS IN ONE OF SAID CHANNELS IN SAID VERTICAL ENDS OF SAID PANEL MEMBER AND CLAMPING SAID INWARDLY BENT EDGES OF SAID WALL MEMBERS BETWEEN SAID LOCKING ELEMENTS AND SAID VERTICAL FRAME MEMBER ADJACENT THERETO, MEANS MOUNTING THE COOPERATING ELEMENTS OF SAID PAIRS OF SAID LOCKING ELEMENTS ON SAID POSTS ADJACENT THERETO, ONE OF SAID LOCKING ELEMENTS OF EACH OF SAID PAIRS OF COOPERATGING LOCKING ELEMENTS HAVING AN OUTWARDLY FACING UNDERCUT CHANNEL WITH AN ARCUATE-
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