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Cross member clip

Assignee: United Carr Inc
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Filing: 1962-07-11
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1982-07-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Harold S Van Buren

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 11:49
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B9/00; E04B9/06; E04B9/12; E04B9/122; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/34; Y10T403/341; Y10T403/345; Y10T403/44; Y10T403/447

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
A SNAP CLIP DEVICE FOR SECURING A PLURALITY OF CROSS MEMBERS, SAID DEVICE BEING IN THE FORM OF A HOLLOW BAND OF RESILIENT MATERIAL OF OBLONG CROSS-SECTION HAVING ONE SIDE THEREOF BISECTED BY A TRANSVERSE SLOT AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF SPRING FINGERS, EACH HAVING A FREE END ADJACENT SAID SLOT AND EACH EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY TOWARD SAID SLOT, SAID FINGERS EXTENDING ALTERNATELY INWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY OF SAID CLIP TO ENGAGE PORTIONS OF CROSS MEMBERS DISPOSED INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY OF SAID CLIP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
A SNAP CLIP DEVICE FOR SECURING A PLURALITY OF CROSS MEMBERS, SAID DEVICE BEING IN THE FORM OF A HOLLOW BAND OF RESILIENT MATERIAL OF OBLONG CROSS-SECTION HAVING ONE SIDE THEREOF BISECTED BY A TRANSVERSE SLOT AND HAVING A PLURALITY OF SPRING FINGERS, EACH HAVING A FREE END ADJACENT SAID SLOT AND EACH EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY TOWARD SAID SLOT, SAID FINGERS EXTENDING ALTERNATELY INWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY OF SAID CLIP TO ENGAGE PORTIONS OF CROSS MEMBERS DISPOSED INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY OF SAID CLIP.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1968-09-27 1969-03-29 1969-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-27 1973-03-29 1973-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-27 1977-03-29 1977-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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