US3209485A
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Built-in insecticide distribution system
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-09-12
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Granted: 1965-10-05
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Expires: 1983-09-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James H Griffin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 11:03
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B1/00; E04B1/62; E04B1/72
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
173 words
A IN A BUILDING WHICH INCLUDES A FOUNDATION, A FILL WITHIN SAID FOUNDATION, AND A CONCRETE SLAB OVERLYING SAID FILL; TERMITE AND PEST CONTROL MEANS COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE INDIVIDUAL PIPE SYSTEM UNITED WITH SAID BUILDING, SAID PIPE SYSTEM COMPRISING A MAIN TUBING HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED AND SPACED MAIN TUBING ENDS, SAID MAIN TUBING INCLUDING A PAIR OF INTAKE MEANS RESPECTIVELY LOCATED ADJACENT SAID MAIN TUBING ENDS AND OUTSIDE OF SAID FOUNDATION; SAID MAIN TUBING EXTENDING FROM ONE OF SAID INTAKE MEANS BELOW SAID SLAB, ADJACENT THE UPPER PART OF SAID FILL, AND TO THE OTHER OF SAID INTAKE MEANS, AND SAID MAIN TUBING HAVING APERTURES THERETHROUGH RESPECTIVELY EXTENDING FROM THE INTERIOR OF SAID MAIN TUBING TO THE EXTERIOR THEREOF ADJACENT SAID FILL, WHEREBY TERMITE AND PEST CONTROL FLUID IS NORMALLY ADAPTED TO BE INJECTED INTO EITHER OF SAID INTAKE MEANS AND DISCHARGED INTO SAID FILL THROUGH SAID APERTURES; A BRANCH TUBING HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED AND SPACED BRANCH TUBING ENDS, SAID BRANCH TUBING BEING CONNECTED TO SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
173 words
A IN A BUILDING WHICH INCLUDES A FOUNDATION, A FILL WITHIN SAID FOUNDATION, AND A CONCRETE SLAB OVERLYING SAID FILL; TERMITE AND PEST CONTROL MEANS COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE INDIVIDUAL PIPE SYSTEM UNITED WITH SAID BUILDING, SAID PIPE SYSTEM COMPRISING A MAIN TUBING HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED AND SPACED MAIN TUBING ENDS, SAID MAIN TUBING INCLUDING A PAIR OF INTAKE MEANS RESPECTIVELY LOCATED ADJACENT SAID MAIN TUBING ENDS AND OUTSIDE OF SAID FOUNDATION; SAID MAIN TUBING EXTENDING FROM ONE OF SAID INTAKE MEANS BELOW SAID SLAB, ADJACENT THE UPPER PART OF SAID FILL, AND TO THE OTHER OF SAID INTAKE MEANS, AND SAID MAIN TUBING HAVING APERTURES THERETHROUGH RESPECTIVELY EXTENDING FROM THE INTERIOR OF SAID MAIN TUBING TO THE EXTERIOR THEREOF ADJACENT SAID FILL, WHEREBY TERMITE AND PEST CONTROL FLUID IS NORMALLY ADAPTED TO BE INJECTED INTO EITHER OF SAID INTAKE MEANS AND DISCHARGED INTO SAID FILL THROUGH SAID APERTURES; A BRANCH TUBING HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY DISPOSED AND SPACED BRANCH TUBING ENDS, SAID BRANCH TUBING BEING CONNECTED TO SAID
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) | 1968-10-04 | 1969-04-05 | 1969-10-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-10-04 | 1973-04-05 | 1973-10-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-10-04 | 1977-04-05 | 1977-10-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |