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Integrated building framing and floor therefor

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-21
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Granted: 1965-11-09
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Expires: 1983-03-21
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Howard J Carew

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 00:23
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B1/00; E04B1/0007

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 176 words
IN A BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, A PLURALITY OF FOOTERS DISPOSED IN A ROW AT SPACED INTERVALS, A VERTICAL COLUMN UPSTANDING FROM AND SUPPORTED FROM EACH OF SAID FOOTERS, SAID COLUMNS BEING OF SUCH SHAPE IN CROSS SECTION AS TO PRESENT FLANGES AT THE FRONT SIDES OF THE COLUMNS, A PLURALITY OF WALL PANELS LYING AGAINST THE FRONT FLANGES OF THE COLUMNS AND EXTENDING FROM COLUMN TO COLUMN TO CONSTITUTE A FRONT WALL OF THE BUILDING, MEANS SUPPORTING THE LOWERMOST OF SAID PANELS FROM THE FOOTERS, AND THROUGH WHICH SUPPORTING MEANS THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF THE PANELS IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FOOTERS, FORMS EMBRACING AND SPACED FROM THE SIDE AND REAR PORTIONS OF THE SAID COLUMNS, A FLOOR SLAB ABOVE THE FORMS AND A FILLING OF CONCRETE WITHIN EACH FORM AND AROUND THE LOWER PORTIONS OF THE SEVERAL COLUMNS, WHICH CONCRETE EXTENDS FROM THE FOOTERS TO AND FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE FLOOR SLAB THEREBY CONSTITUTING CONCRETE PIERS AT THE OUTER EDGE OF THE FLOOR SLAB WITHIN WHICH PIERS THE LOWER PORTIONS OF THE COLUMNS ARE EMBEDDED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 176 words
IN A BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, A PLURALITY OF FOOTERS DISPOSED IN A ROW AT SPACED INTERVALS, A VERTICAL COLUMN UPSTANDING FROM AND SUPPORTED FROM EACH OF SAID FOOTERS, SAID COLUMNS BEING OF SUCH SHAPE IN CROSS SECTION AS TO PRESENT FLANGES AT THE FRONT SIDES OF THE COLUMNS, A PLURALITY OF WALL PANELS LYING AGAINST THE FRONT FLANGES OF THE COLUMNS AND EXTENDING FROM COLUMN TO COLUMN TO CONSTITUTE A FRONT WALL OF THE BUILDING, MEANS SUPPORTING THE LOWERMOST OF SAID PANELS FROM THE FOOTERS, AND THROUGH WHICH SUPPORTING MEANS THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF THE PANELS IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FOOTERS, FORMS EMBRACING AND SPACED FROM THE SIDE AND REAR PORTIONS OF THE SAID COLUMNS, A FLOOR SLAB ABOVE THE FORMS AND A FILLING OF CONCRETE WITHIN EACH FORM AND AROUND THE LOWER PORTIONS OF THE SEVERAL COLUMNS, WHICH CONCRETE EXTENDS FROM THE FOOTERS TO AND FORMS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE FLOOR SLAB THEREBY CONSTITUTING CONCRETE PIERS AT THE OUTER EDGE OF THE FLOOR SLAB WITHIN WHICH PIERS THE LOWER PORTIONS OF THE COLUMNS ARE EMBEDDED.

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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) 1968-11-08 1969-05-10 1969-11-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-08 1973-05-10 1973-11-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-08 1977-05-10 1977-11-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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