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US3230953A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Intrauterine device

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-01-30
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Granted: 1966-01-25
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Expires: 1983-01-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles H Birnberg
  • 👤 John L Marco

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 13:44
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F6/00; A61F6/06; A61F6/14; A61F6/142; A61B; A61B90/00; A61B90/39

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
AN INTRAUTERINE DEVICE MADE FROM A SUBSTANTIALLY RESILIENT FLEXIBLE PLASTIC MATERIAL COMPRISING A PAIR OF OPPOSED END LEGS, SUPPORTING BARS CONNECTING SAID END LEGS TOGETHER AND BEING INTEGRAL THEREWITH, SAID SUPPORTING BARS INTERSECTING EACH OTHER AND BEING MATERIAL WITH EACH OTHER AT THE POINT OF INTERSECTION, SAID SUPPORTING BARS CONNECTING OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID END LEGS TOGETHER AND BEING AT AN ACUTE ANGLE TO SAID END LEGS AT THE EDGES THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
AN INTRAUTERINE DEVICE MADE FROM A SUBSTANTIALLY RESILIENT FLEXIBLE PLASTIC MATERIAL COMPRISING A PAIR OF OPPOSED END LEGS, SUPPORTING BARS CONNECTING SAID END LEGS TOGETHER AND BEING INTEGRAL THEREWITH, SAID SUPPORTING BARS INTERSECTING EACH OTHER AND BEING MATERIAL WITH EACH OTHER AT THE POINT OF INTERSECTION, SAID SUPPORTING BARS CONNECTING OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID END LEGS TOGETHER AND BEING AT AN ACUTE ANGLE TO SAID END LEGS AT THE EDGES THEREOF.

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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) 1969-01-24 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

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