US3228152A
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Awnings
Assignee: American Screen Products Co
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Filing: 1962-07-02
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1982-07-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Opal S Wilbourn
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 14:35
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04F; E04F10/00; E04F10/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
175 words
IN AN AWNING, THE COMBINATION OF A PLURALITY OF INCLINED RAFTERS, OF INVERTED CHANNEL SHAPE, A PLURALITY OF ANGULAR BRACKETS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY FROM THE UPPER SURFACE OF EACH SAID RAFTER, A PLURALITY OF SLATS EACH HAVING A DOWNWARDLY BENT, REENTRANT LOWER END PORTION AND AN UPWARDLY BENT, REENTRANT UPPER PORTION, SAID SLATS OVERLYING AND EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID RAFTERS WITH THE UPPER END PORTION OF EACH SLAT UNDERLYING ONE OF SAID BRACKETS ON EACH OF SAID THE LOWER END PORTION OF EACH SLAT OVERLYING ONE OF SAID BRACKETS AND INTERLOCKING WITH THE UPPER END PORTION OF THE NEXT LOWER ADJACENT SLAT BENEATH ONE OF SAID BRACKETS, A TOP SLAT HAVING A LOWER END INTERLOCKING WITH THE UPPERMOST ONE OF SAID PLURALITY OF SLATS HAVING A DOWNWARDLY BENT UPPER END PORTION OVERLYING THE UPPER END OF SAID RAFTERS, AND UPER END OF EACH SAID RAFTER BEING BENT DOWNWARDLY AND SLOTTED, AND RESILIENT FASTENING MEANS COOPERABLE WITH SAID SLOTTED ENDS FOR SECURING THE DOWNWARDLY BENT UPPER PORTION OF SAID TOP SLAT TO SAID RAFTERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
175 words
IN AN AWNING, THE COMBINATION OF A PLURALITY OF INCLINED RAFTERS, OF INVERTED CHANNEL SHAPE, A PLURALITY OF ANGULAR BRACKETS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY FROM THE UPPER SURFACE OF EACH SAID RAFTER, A PLURALITY OF SLATS EACH HAVING A DOWNWARDLY BENT, REENTRANT LOWER END PORTION AND AN UPWARDLY BENT, REENTRANT UPPER PORTION, SAID SLATS OVERLYING AND EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID RAFTERS WITH THE UPPER END PORTION OF EACH SLAT UNDERLYING ONE OF SAID BRACKETS ON EACH OF SAID THE LOWER END PORTION OF EACH SLAT OVERLYING ONE OF SAID BRACKETS AND INTERLOCKING WITH THE UPPER END PORTION OF THE NEXT LOWER ADJACENT SLAT BENEATH ONE OF SAID BRACKETS, A TOP SLAT HAVING A LOWER END INTERLOCKING WITH THE UPPERMOST ONE OF SAID PLURALITY OF SLATS HAVING A DOWNWARDLY BENT UPPER END PORTION OVERLYING THE UPPER END OF SAID RAFTERS, AND UPER END OF EACH SAID RAFTER BEING BENT DOWNWARDLY AND SLOTTED, AND RESILIENT FASTENING MEANS COOPERABLE WITH SAID SLOTTED ENDS FOR SECURING THE DOWNWARDLY BENT UPPER PORTION OF SAID TOP SLAT TO SAID RAFTERS.
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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) | 1969-01-10 | 1969-07-12 | 1970-01-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-10 | 1973-07-12 | 1974-01-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-10 | 1977-07-12 | 1978-01-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |