US3206267A
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Laundry machines
Assignee: Ametek Inc
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Filing: 1963-08-12
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1983-08-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Frederick R Gruner
- 👤 Roy F Schwegler
- 👤 Kenneth H Wolverton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 11:14
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06F; D06F39/00; D06F39/12; D06F37/00; D06F37/26; D06F37/267; D06F37/269
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
124 words
IN A CABINET FOR A LAUNDRY MACHINE, A FRONT PANEL AN INTERMEDIATE BULKHEAD PANEL AND A REAR PANEL, ALL ARRANGED IN PARALLEL SPACED RELATION; SIDEWALL PANELS INTEGRALLY ATTACHED TO THE EDGES OF SAID PANELS; A HORIZONTAL PLATE EXTENDING BETWEEN, AND FIXED TO SAID BULKHEAD AND REAR PANELS AT A SUBSTANTIALLY ELEVATION ABOVE THE BOTTOM EDGES OF SAID PANLES; AN OPENING IN SAID FRONT PANEL; A TUBULAR ELEMENT SECURED TO SAID OPENING AT ITS ONE END AND TO SAID BULKHEAD PANEL AT ITS OTHER END, FORMING A BASKET RECEIVING CHAMBER WITHIN SAID CABINET; AND AN ANGLE MEMBER RIGIDLY ATTACHED TO SAID BULKHEAD PANEL AND SAID HORIZONTAL PLATE FOR SUPPORTING ALIGNED BEARINGS THAT JOURNAL A SHAFT EXTENDING THROUGH SAID BULKHEAD PANEL AND TERMINATING WITHIN SAID CHAMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
124 words
IN A CABINET FOR A LAUNDRY MACHINE, A FRONT PANEL AN INTERMEDIATE BULKHEAD PANEL AND A REAR PANEL, ALL ARRANGED IN PARALLEL SPACED RELATION; SIDEWALL PANELS INTEGRALLY ATTACHED TO THE EDGES OF SAID PANELS; A HORIZONTAL PLATE EXTENDING BETWEEN, AND FIXED TO SAID BULKHEAD AND REAR PANELS AT A SUBSTANTIALLY ELEVATION ABOVE THE BOTTOM EDGES OF SAID PANLES; AN OPENING IN SAID FRONT PANEL; A TUBULAR ELEMENT SECURED TO SAID OPENING AT ITS ONE END AND TO SAID BULKHEAD PANEL AT ITS OTHER END, FORMING A BASKET RECEIVING CHAMBER WITHIN SAID CABINET; AND AN ANGLE MEMBER RIGIDLY ATTACHED TO SAID BULKHEAD PANEL AND SAID HORIZONTAL PLATE FOR SUPPORTING ALIGNED BEARINGS THAT JOURNAL A SHAFT EXTENDING THROUGH SAID BULKHEAD PANEL AND TERMINATING WITHIN SAID CHAMBER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-09-13 | 1969-03-15 | 1969-09-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-09-13 | 1973-03-15 | 1973-09-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-09-13 | 1977-03-15 | 1977-09-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |