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Buttress pad and method of making the same

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-06-13
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Granted: 1965-07-27
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Expires: 1982-06-13
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William M Scholl

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 16:00
CPC Classifications
A; A23; A23N; A23N4/00; A23N4/12; A23N4/14; A61; A61F; A61F5/00; A61F5/01; A61F5/019

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 112 words
A BUTTRESS PAD COMPRISING UPPER AND LOWER COVER LAYERS OF PLASTIC FILM, A PLURALITY OF LAYERS OF PLASTIC FOAM SUPERPOSED BETWEEN SAID COVER LAYERS, THE UPPER COVER LAYER HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED SLITS THEREIN IN AN INTERMEDIATE LOCATION, THE UPPER OF SAID FOAM LAYERS HAVING SLITS THEREIN ALIGNED WITH THOSE IN THE UPPER COVER LAYER, A DIGIT LOOP HAVING PORTIONS THEREOF THREADED THROUGH SAID ALIGNED SLITS AND ITS ENDS SECURED TOGETHER BENEATH SAID UPPER FOAM LAYER, AND A FINE LINE HEAT SEAL SEAM JOINING SAID COVER LAYERS AND DEFINING THE BOUNDING EDGE OF THE PAD AND CONFINING SAID FOAM LAYER CURVING TOWARD SAID SEAM AND HELD AGAINST LATERAL MIGRATION UNDER PRESSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 112 words
A BUTTRESS PAD COMPRISING UPPER AND LOWER COVER LAYERS OF PLASTIC FILM, A PLURALITY OF LAYERS OF PLASTIC FOAM SUPERPOSED BETWEEN SAID COVER LAYERS, THE UPPER COVER LAYER HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED SLITS THEREIN IN AN INTERMEDIATE LOCATION, THE UPPER OF SAID FOAM LAYERS HAVING SLITS THEREIN ALIGNED WITH THOSE IN THE UPPER COVER LAYER, A DIGIT LOOP HAVING PORTIONS THEREOF THREADED THROUGH SAID ALIGNED SLITS AND ITS ENDS SECURED TOGETHER BENEATH SAID UPPER FOAM LAYER, AND A FINE LINE HEAT SEAL SEAM JOINING SAID COVER LAYERS AND DEFINING THE BOUNDING EDGE OF THE PAD AND CONFINING SAID FOAM LAYER CURVING TOWARD SAID SEAM AND HELD AGAINST LATERAL MIGRATION UNDER PRESSURE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-07-26 1969-01-25 1969-07-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-07-26 1973-01-25 1973-07-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-07-26 1977-01-25 1977-07-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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