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Assignee: WASSELL ORGANIZATION Inc
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Filing: 1962-07-23
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Granted: 1965-12-07
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Expires: 1982-07-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George W Wassell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 11:02
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42F; B42F17/00; B42F17/28; A; A47; A47B; A47B63/00; A47B63/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
FILING APPARATUS COMPRISING A TRAY, TRACK HAVING AN ELONGATED NOTCH EXTENDING ALONG ITS SIDE SURFACE AT POSITIONS EQUI-DISTANT ABOVE THE TRAY, THE TRACK BEING POSITIONED ABOVE THE TRAY, RESILIENT MATERIAL ADJACENT THE EDGE OF THE NOTCH IN THE TRACK, AT LEAST ONE MOVABLE GUIDE SUPPORTED BY THE TRACK, THE GUIDE HAVING A PORTION THEREOF THAT IS NORMALLY RESILIENTLY ENGAGEABLE WITH THE RESILIENT MATERIAL ADJACENT THE EDGE OF THE NOTCH IN THE TRACK TO PREVENT MOVEMENT OF THE GUIDE ALONG THE TRACK, THE GUIDE BEING PIVOTABLE WITHOUT DEFORMING OUT OF RESILIENT ENGAGEMENT WITH THE TRACK AND SLIDEABLE ALONG THE TRACK TO A DESIRED POSITION ON THE TACK WHERE IT MAY BE PIVOTED BACK INTO RESILIENT ENGAGEMENT WITH THE TRACK.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
FILING APPARATUS COMPRISING A TRAY, TRACK HAVING AN ELONGATED NOTCH EXTENDING ALONG ITS SIDE SURFACE AT POSITIONS EQUI-DISTANT ABOVE THE TRAY, THE TRACK BEING POSITIONED ABOVE THE TRAY, RESILIENT MATERIAL ADJACENT THE EDGE OF THE NOTCH IN THE TRACK, AT LEAST ONE MOVABLE GUIDE SUPPORTED BY THE TRACK, THE GUIDE HAVING A PORTION THEREOF THAT IS NORMALLY RESILIENTLY ENGAGEABLE WITH THE RESILIENT MATERIAL ADJACENT THE EDGE OF THE NOTCH IN THE TRACK TO PREVENT MOVEMENT OF THE GUIDE ALONG THE TRACK, THE GUIDE BEING PIVOTABLE WITHOUT DEFORMING OUT OF RESILIENT ENGAGEMENT WITH THE TRACK AND SLIDEABLE ALONG THE TRACK TO A DESIRED POSITION ON THE TACK WHERE IT MAY BE PIVOTED BACK INTO RESILIENT ENGAGEMENT WITH THE TRACK.

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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) 1968-12-06 1969-06-07 1969-12-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-06 1973-06-07 1973-12-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-06 1977-06-07 1977-12-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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