US3230549A
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Modular frame construction and installation of bathroom fixtures
Assignee: American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp
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Filing: 1963-07-22
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1983-07-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Mcmurtrie Gilbert
- 👤 Nagel Robert William
- 👤 Forth Edward Walter
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 22:31
CPC Classifications
E; E03; E03C; E03C1/00; E03C1/01
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
214 words
THE COMBINATION OF COMPONENTS TO FORM A BATHROOM WITHIN A BUILDING, COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF PRESIZED RECTANGULAR MODULAR FRAMES, FASTENING MEANS JOINING SAID FRAMES TO FORM IN PLAN VIEW TWO RECESSED CUBICLES EACH ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED AGAINST A WALL OF THE BULIDING AND EACH HAVING ONE WALL JOINED BY SAID FASTENING MEANS SUCH THAT SAID LATTER TWO WALLS COOPERATE WITH A CORNER OF THE BUILDING TO DEFINE A PIPE CHASE AREA, SAID JOINED FRAMES FORMING A STABLE SELF-SUPPORTING FRAME UNIT WHICH CAN BE LEVELED ON THE FLOOR OF THE BUILDING ON WHICH IT IS INSTALLED, A BATHTUB STRUCTURE, MEANS FOR HANGING SAID BATHTUB STRUCTURE ON SAID FRAME UNIT WITH ONE U-SHAPED CUBICLE ABOVE THE FLOOR LINE OF THE BUILDING, A PREFABRICATED LAVATORY AND WATER CLOSET STRUCTURE, MEANS FOR HANGING SAID PREFABRICATED LAVATORY AND WATER CLOSET STRUCTURE ON SAID FRAME UNIT IN THE OTHER U-SHPAED CUBICLE ABOVE THE FLOOR LINE OF THE BUILDING, A PREFABRICATED PIPING ASSEMBLY SUPPLYING WATER TO AND DRAINING WATER FROM SAID STRUCTURES, MEANS FOR HANGING SAID PREFABRICATED PIPING ASSEMBLY ON SAID FRAME UNIT WITHIN SAID PIPE CHASE AREA, AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID PREFABRICATED PIPING ASSEMBLY TO SAID STRUCTURES SUCH THAT THE SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE PIPING FOR THE BATHROOM IS ABOVE THE FLOOR AND FORWARD OF THE WALLS OF THE BUILDING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
214 words
THE COMBINATION OF COMPONENTS TO FORM A BATHROOM WITHIN A BUILDING, COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF PRESIZED RECTANGULAR MODULAR FRAMES, FASTENING MEANS JOINING SAID FRAMES TO FORM IN PLAN VIEW TWO RECESSED CUBICLES EACH ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED AGAINST A WALL OF THE BULIDING AND EACH HAVING ONE WALL JOINED BY SAID FASTENING MEANS SUCH THAT SAID LATTER TWO WALLS COOPERATE WITH A CORNER OF THE BUILDING TO DEFINE A PIPE CHASE AREA, SAID JOINED FRAMES FORMING A STABLE SELF-SUPPORTING FRAME UNIT WHICH CAN BE LEVELED ON THE FLOOR OF THE BUILDING ON WHICH IT IS INSTALLED, A BATHTUB STRUCTURE, MEANS FOR HANGING SAID BATHTUB STRUCTURE ON SAID FRAME UNIT WITH ONE U-SHAPED CUBICLE ABOVE THE FLOOR LINE OF THE BUILDING, A PREFABRICATED LAVATORY AND WATER CLOSET STRUCTURE, MEANS FOR HANGING SAID PREFABRICATED LAVATORY AND WATER CLOSET STRUCTURE ON SAID FRAME UNIT IN THE OTHER U-SHPAED CUBICLE ABOVE THE FLOOR LINE OF THE BUILDING, A PREFABRICATED PIPING ASSEMBLY SUPPLYING WATER TO AND DRAINING WATER FROM SAID STRUCTURES, MEANS FOR HANGING SAID PREFABRICATED PIPING ASSEMBLY ON SAID FRAME UNIT WITHIN SAID PIPE CHASE AREA, AND MEANS CONNECTING SAID PREFABRICATED PIPING ASSEMBLY TO SAID STRUCTURES SUCH THAT THE SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE PIPING FOR THE BATHROOM IS ABOVE THE FLOOR AND FORWARD OF THE WALLS OF THE BUILDING.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2100568A
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-01-24 | 1969-07-26 | 1970-01-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-24 | 1973-07-26 | 1974-01-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-24 | 1977-07-26 | 1978-01-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |