US3196507A
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Combination money clip implement
Assignee: Britton Corp
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Filing: 1964-04-13
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Granted: 1965-07-27
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Expires: 1984-04-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Paul P Loda
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 01:57
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45C; A45C1/00; A45C1/06; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/13
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
291 words
A COMBINATION MONEY CLIP COMPRISING AN ELONGATED SHEATH MEMBER OF FLEXIBLE SHEET MATERIAL, SAID SHEATH MEMBER HAVING FRONT AND REAR WALL PORTIONS IN GENERALLY OVERLYING RELATIONSHIP AND JOINED TO EACH OTHER ADJACENT THE LONGITUDINAL MARGAINS THEREOF TO PROVIDE A POCKET THEREBETWEEN; A CLIP MEMBER WITH TWO GENERALLY PARALLEL EXTENDING LEG PORTIONS CONNECTED AT ONE END AND HAVING THEIR OTHER ENDS BIASED TOWARD EACH OTHER, THE FRONT WALL PORTION OF SAID SHEATH MEMBER BEING INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID TWO LEG PORTIONS, ONE OF SAID LEG PORTIONS THEREBY BEING RECEIVED WITHIN SAID SHEATH MEMBER BETWEEN SAID FRONT AND REAR WALL PORTIONS THEREOF, SAID ONE LEG PORTION BEING DIMENSIONED COOPERATIVELY AND SNUGLY FITTING WITHIN SAID POCKET FOR IMPARTING RIGIDITY THERETO, THE OTHER LEG PORTION BEING BIASED TIGHTLY AGAINST SAID ONE LEG PORTION THROUGH THE THICKNESS OF THE MATERIAL OF SAID FRONT WALL PORTION TO PROVIDE RELATIVELY SLIP RESISTANT GRIPPING OF ASSOCIATED MONEY RECEIVED BETWEEN SAID OTHER LEG PORTION AND SAID FRONT WALL PORTION, SAID ONE LEG PORTION OF SAID CLIP MEMBER BEING SECURED WITHIN SAID POCKET OF SAID SHEATH MEMBER; AND AN ELONGATED IMPLEMENT SLIDABLY RECEIVED IN SAID POCKET BETWEEN SAID ONE LEG PORTION AND SAID REAR WALL PORTION OF SAID SHEATH MEMBER, SAID SHEATH MEMBER AND IMPLEMENT BEING COOPERATIVELY DIMENSIONED WITH ONE END PORTION OF SAID IMPLEMENT EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID POCKET OF SAID SHEATH MEMBER FOR CONVENIENT GRIPPING BY A USER, SAID SHEATH MEMBER AND SAID ONE LEG PORTION BEING CONFIGURED AND DIMENSIONED TO RECEIVE SAID IMPLEMENT SNUGLY THEREBETWEEN AND TO RESTRAIN FRICTIONALLY SAID IMPLEMENT EXTENDING OUTING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID SHEATH MEMBER, SAID REAR WALL PORTION OF SAID SHEATH MEMBER EXTENDING TO THE OUTER END OF SAID ONE END PORTION OF SAID IMPLEMENT AND PROVIDING A TAB PORTION OVERLYING SAID ONE END PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
291 words
A COMBINATION MONEY CLIP COMPRISING AN ELONGATED SHEATH MEMBER OF FLEXIBLE SHEET MATERIAL, SAID SHEATH MEMBER HAVING FRONT AND REAR WALL PORTIONS IN GENERALLY OVERLYING RELATIONSHIP AND JOINED TO EACH OTHER ADJACENT THE LONGITUDINAL MARGAINS THEREOF TO PROVIDE A POCKET THEREBETWEEN; A CLIP MEMBER WITH TWO GENERALLY PARALLEL EXTENDING LEG PORTIONS CONNECTED AT ONE END AND HAVING THEIR OTHER ENDS BIASED TOWARD EACH OTHER, THE FRONT WALL PORTION OF SAID SHEATH MEMBER BEING INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID TWO LEG PORTIONS, ONE OF SAID LEG PORTIONS THEREBY BEING RECEIVED WITHIN SAID SHEATH MEMBER BETWEEN SAID FRONT AND REAR WALL PORTIONS THEREOF, SAID ONE LEG PORTION BEING DIMENSIONED COOPERATIVELY AND SNUGLY FITTING WITHIN SAID POCKET FOR IMPARTING RIGIDITY THERETO, THE OTHER LEG PORTION BEING BIASED TIGHTLY AGAINST SAID ONE LEG PORTION THROUGH THE THICKNESS OF THE MATERIAL OF SAID FRONT WALL PORTION TO PROVIDE RELATIVELY SLIP RESISTANT GRIPPING OF ASSOCIATED MONEY RECEIVED BETWEEN SAID OTHER LEG PORTION AND SAID FRONT WALL PORTION, SAID ONE LEG PORTION OF SAID CLIP MEMBER BEING SECURED WITHIN SAID POCKET OF SAID SHEATH MEMBER; AND AN ELONGATED IMPLEMENT SLIDABLY RECEIVED IN SAID POCKET BETWEEN SAID ONE LEG PORTION AND SAID REAR WALL PORTION OF SAID SHEATH MEMBER, SAID SHEATH MEMBER AND IMPLEMENT BEING COOPERATIVELY DIMENSIONED WITH ONE END PORTION OF SAID IMPLEMENT EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID POCKET OF SAID SHEATH MEMBER FOR CONVENIENT GRIPPING BY A USER, SAID SHEATH MEMBER AND SAID ONE LEG PORTION BEING CONFIGURED AND DIMENSIONED TO RECEIVE SAID IMPLEMENT SNUGLY THEREBETWEEN AND TO RESTRAIN FRICTIONALLY SAID IMPLEMENT EXTENDING OUTING OUTWARDLY FROM SAID SHEATH MEMBER, SAID REAR WALL PORTION OF SAID SHEATH MEMBER EXTENDING TO THE OUTER END OF SAID ONE END PORTION OF SAID IMPLEMENT AND PROVIDING A TAB PORTION OVERLYING SAID ONE END PORTION.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-07-26 | 1973-01-25 | 1973-07-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
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