US3214029A
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Record holder
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-25
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Granted: 1965-10-26
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Expires: 1983-03-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles A Jack
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 18:41
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B23/00; G11B23/02; G11B23/03
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
104 words
A RACK FOR PHONOGRAPH RECORDS, COMPRISING: (A) A PLATFORM HAVING A SMOOTH, CIRCULAR GROOVE IN THE TOP SURFACE THEREOF, SAID GROOVE COMPLEMENTING AN EDGE OF PHONOPGRAPH RECORDS WHEN THE RECORDS ARE IN VERTICALLY EXTENDING POSITION; (B) A POST EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM THE PLATFORM AND ENCIRCLED BY SAID GROOVE; (C) AND A RING-SHAPED COIL SPRING FOR MAINTAINING THE RECORDS IN SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL POSITION WHILE RESTING ON THE PLATFORM, SAID SPRING BEING DIRECTLY CARRIED BY AND SURROUNDING SAID POST, THE COILS OF THE SPRING EXTENDING VERTICALLY FOR RECEIVING AND IMPINGING OPPOSITE SIDE OF RECORD DISPOSED THEREBETWEEN AND SUPPORTING SAID RECORDS IN THE GROOVE BY THE PLATFORM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
104 words
A RACK FOR PHONOGRAPH RECORDS, COMPRISING: (A) A PLATFORM HAVING A SMOOTH, CIRCULAR GROOVE IN THE TOP SURFACE THEREOF, SAID GROOVE COMPLEMENTING AN EDGE OF PHONOPGRAPH RECORDS WHEN THE RECORDS ARE IN VERTICALLY EXTENDING POSITION; (B) A POST EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM THE PLATFORM AND ENCIRCLED BY SAID GROOVE; (C) AND A RING-SHAPED COIL SPRING FOR MAINTAINING THE RECORDS IN SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL POSITION WHILE RESTING ON THE PLATFORM, SAID SPRING BEING DIRECTLY CARRIED BY AND SURROUNDING SAID POST, THE COILS OF THE SPRING EXTENDING VERTICALLY FOR RECEIVING AND IMPINGING OPPOSITE SIDE OF RECORD DISPOSED THEREBETWEEN AND SUPPORTING SAID RECORDS IN THE GROOVE BY THE PLATFORM.
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) | 1968-10-25 | 1969-04-26 | 1969-10-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-10-25 | 1973-04-26 | 1973-10-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-10-25 | 1977-04-26 | 1977-10-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |