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Folding furniture

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-07-17
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Granted: 1965-08-03
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Expires: 1981-07-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph A Ashkouti
  • 👤 George M Bright

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 18:24
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C17/00; A47C17/64; A47C17/66

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 193 words
IN A COT CONSTRUCTION, A CONTINUOUS COT FRAME, A FRONT FOLDABLE SUPPORT FRAME ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID COT FOLDABLE FROM AN UPWARD TO A DOWNWARD POSITION, A REAR FOLDABLE FRAME ON SAID COT FOLDABLE FROM AN UPWARD TO A DOWNWARD POSITION, AND AN INTERMEDIATE SUPPORT FRAME ON SAID COT FRAME FOLDABLE FROM AN UPWARD TO A DOWNWARD POSITION, SAID UPPER FRAME BEING DIVIDED SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE CENTER THEREOF TO BE FOLDED UPON ITSELF, A BRACKET ON EACH SIDE OF SAID COT FRAME CONNECTING SAID DIVIDED FRAME FOR MOVEMENT, EACH OF SAID BRACKETS COMPRISING A PAIR OF BRACKET PLATES, THERE BEING ONE PLATE SECURED ON EACH OF THE ADJACENT END PORTIONS OF SAID DIVIDED COT FRAME AT THE POINT OF DIVISION AT THE SIDE OF SAID FRAME, ONE OF SAID PLATES HAVING AN END THEREON AND THE OTHER OF SAID PLATES HAVING A STOP PIN PROTRUDING THEREFROM FOR ABUTMENT WITH SAID OTHER PLATE END, BOTH OF SAID BRACKET PLATES BEING CONNECTED TOGETHER BY MEANS OF A PIVOT PIN LOCATED ABOVE SAID COT FRAME, AND A FLEXIBLE COVER ON SAID COT FRAME STRETCHED FROM SIDE TO SIDE AND END TO END ON SAID FRAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 193 words
IN A COT CONSTRUCTION, A CONTINUOUS COT FRAME, A FRONT FOLDABLE SUPPORT FRAME ON THE UNDERSIDE OF SAID COT FOLDABLE FROM AN UPWARD TO A DOWNWARD POSITION, A REAR FOLDABLE FRAME ON SAID COT FOLDABLE FROM AN UPWARD TO A DOWNWARD POSITION, AND AN INTERMEDIATE SUPPORT FRAME ON SAID COT FRAME FOLDABLE FROM AN UPWARD TO A DOWNWARD POSITION, SAID UPPER FRAME BEING DIVIDED SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE CENTER THEREOF TO BE FOLDED UPON ITSELF, A BRACKET ON EACH SIDE OF SAID COT FRAME CONNECTING SAID DIVIDED FRAME FOR MOVEMENT, EACH OF SAID BRACKETS COMPRISING A PAIR OF BRACKET PLATES, THERE BEING ONE PLATE SECURED ON EACH OF THE ADJACENT END PORTIONS OF SAID DIVIDED COT FRAME AT THE POINT OF DIVISION AT THE SIDE OF SAID FRAME, ONE OF SAID PLATES HAVING AN END THEREON AND THE OTHER OF SAID PLATES HAVING A STOP PIN PROTRUDING THEREFROM FOR ABUTMENT WITH SAID OTHER PLATE END, BOTH OF SAID BRACKET PLATES BEING CONNECTED TOGETHER BY MEANS OF A PIVOT PIN LOCATED ABOVE SAID COT FRAME, AND A FLEXIBLE COVER ON SAID COT FRAME STRETCHED FROM SIDE TO SIDE AND END TO END ON SAID FRAME.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-08-02 1969-02-01 1969-08-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-02 1973-02-01 1973-08-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-02 1977-02-01 1977-08-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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