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US3220718A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Door operator

Assignee: Republic Industries Inc
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Filing: 1963-05-09
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Granted: 1965-11-30
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Expires: 1983-05-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lance A Wikkerink

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 17:45
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05F; E05F15/00; E05F15/60; E05F15/603; E05F15/665; E05F15/668; E05F15/673; E05Y; E05Y2900/00; E05Y2900/10; E05Y2900/106; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/19; Y10T74/19642; Y10T74/19698; Y10T74/19702; Y10T74/19735

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
A DOOR OPERATOR COMPRISING A LONGITUDINALLY SLOTTED TUBULR TRACK, A SCREW ROTATABLY SUPPORTED WITHIN SAID TRACK, REVERSIBLE MEANS FOR ROTATING SCREW, A NUT ON SAID SCREW, MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID NUT AND EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLOT AND ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION TO A DOOR, AND A RESILIENTLY COMPRESSIBLE FILLER WITHIN SAID TUBULAR TRACK CLOSELY ENCOMPASSING AND SUPPORTING SAID SCREW AND ADAPTED TO YIELD LOCALLY TO PERMIT THE PASSAGE OF SAID NUT ALONG SAID SCREW.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 73 words
A DOOR OPERATOR COMPRISING A LONGITUDINALLY SLOTTED TUBULR TRACK, A SCREW ROTATABLY SUPPORTED WITHIN SAID TRACK, REVERSIBLE MEANS FOR ROTATING SCREW, A NUT ON SAID SCREW, MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID NUT AND EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLOT AND ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION TO A DOOR, AND A RESILIENTLY COMPRESSIBLE FILLER WITHIN SAID TUBULAR TRACK CLOSELY ENCOMPASSING AND SUPPORTING SAID SCREW AND ADAPTED TO YIELD LOCALLY TO PERMIT THE PASSAGE OF SAID NUT ALONG SAID SCREW.

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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) 1968-11-29 1969-05-31 1969-11-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-29 1973-05-31 1973-11-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-29 1977-05-31 1977-11-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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