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Aquarium assembly

Assignee: Aquariums Inc
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Filing: 1963-01-11
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Granted: 1965-12-28
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Expires: 1983-01-11
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Allan H Willinger
  • 👤 Harding W Willinger

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 23:05
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K63/00; A01K63/003

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 148 words
A COVER MEMBER FOR AN AQUARIUM TANK, SAID COVER MEMBER COMPRISING A PLANAR WALL HAVING A RAISED HOUSING PROVIDED WITH OPPOSING END PORTIOMS AND OPPOSING SIDE PORTIONS, ONE OF SAID SIDE PORTIONS HAVING OPPOSING SIDE WALLS WHICH ARE CONNECTED BY A WALL PORTION TO DEFINE A RECESSED PORTION IN SAID HOUSING, SAID HOUSING BEING OPEN BETWEEN SAID SIDE WALLS, AND A REMOVABLE PANEL MOUNTED BY SAID HOUSING TO CLOSE SAID OPENING, SAID PLANAR WALL HAVING AN UPPER SURFACE AND A PERIPHERAL DEPENDING FLANGE, SAID PANEL HAVING AN UPPER SURFACE DISPOSED WITHIN THE PLANE OF THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID PLANAR WALL, AND SAID PANEL HAVING A PERIPHERAL DEPENDING FLANGE ALIGNED WITH THE PERIPHERAL FLANGE OF SAID PLANAR WALL, SAID PANEL BEING PROVIDED WITH LATERAL PROJECTIONS AT THE ENDS OF ITS DEPENDING FLANGE, SAID PROJECTIONS BEING ENGAGEABLE WITH THE ADJACENT INNER SURFACE PORTIONS OF THE DEPENDING PLANAR WILL FLANGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 148 words
A COVER MEMBER FOR AN AQUARIUM TANK, SAID COVER MEMBER COMPRISING A PLANAR WALL HAVING A RAISED HOUSING PROVIDED WITH OPPOSING END PORTIOMS AND OPPOSING SIDE PORTIONS, ONE OF SAID SIDE PORTIONS HAVING OPPOSING SIDE WALLS WHICH ARE CONNECTED BY A WALL PORTION TO DEFINE A RECESSED PORTION IN SAID HOUSING, SAID HOUSING BEING OPEN BETWEEN SAID SIDE WALLS, AND A REMOVABLE PANEL MOUNTED BY SAID HOUSING TO CLOSE SAID OPENING, SAID PLANAR WALL HAVING AN UPPER SURFACE AND A PERIPHERAL DEPENDING FLANGE, SAID PANEL HAVING AN UPPER SURFACE DISPOSED WITHIN THE PLANE OF THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID PLANAR WALL, AND SAID PANEL HAVING A PERIPHERAL DEPENDING FLANGE ALIGNED WITH THE PERIPHERAL FLANGE OF SAID PLANAR WALL, SAID PANEL BEING PROVIDED WITH LATERAL PROJECTIONS AT THE ENDS OF ITS DEPENDING FLANGE, SAID PROJECTIONS BEING ENGAGEABLE WITH THE ADJACENT INNER SURFACE PORTIONS OF THE DEPENDING PLANAR WILL FLANGE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-12-27 1969-06-28 1969-12-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-12-27 1973-06-28 1973-12-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-12-27 1977-06-28 1977-12-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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