US3234700A
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Building panel
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-11-01
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1983-11-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Marion A Creveling
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 11:23
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04C; E04C2/00; E04C2/02; E04C2/08; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S52/00; Y10S52/03
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
189 words
A BUILDING PANEL ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION WITH SIMILAR PANELS INCLUDING A BODY OF SHEET MATERIAL, SAID BODY BEING SHAPED TO DEFINE AN ELONGATED, HOLLOW, LOAD-BEARING COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT OF ESSENTIALLY SQUARE RELATION TO AND AN ELONGATED HOOK-LIKE ELEMENT IN SPACED RELATION TO ONE ANOTHER, SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT BEING SPACED FROM ONE SURFACE OF SAID SHEET MATERIAL SO AS TO DEFINE A SLOT THEREBETWEEN WITH A SLOT WIDTH APPROXIMATING THE THICKNESS OF SAID MATERIAL, SAID COLUMN HAVING A WIDTH TAKEN TRANSVERSELY OF SAID SURFACE, GREATER THAN THE WIDTH OF SAID SLOT, SAID HOOK-LIKE ELEMENT INCLUDING A PROJECTING FLANGE EXTENDING TOWARD SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT AND BEING SPACED FROM SAID SURFACE BY THE APPROXIMATE WIDTH OF SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT, THE OPENING TO SAID SLOT FACING SAID PROJECTING FLANGE, SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT HAVING ONE SIDE SPACED FROM SAID SURFACE TO DEFINE SAID SLOT THEREBETWEEN, SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT HAVING ONE OF ITS OTHER SIDES EXTENDING GENERALLY TRANSVERSELY TO SAID SURFACE AT THE INNER EXTREMITY OF SAID SLOT, SAID ONE SIDE OF SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT BEING SPACED FROM SAID OTHER SIDE THEREOF BY APPROXIMATELY THE THICKNESS OF SAID FLANGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
189 words
A BUILDING PANEL ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION WITH SIMILAR PANELS INCLUDING A BODY OF SHEET MATERIAL, SAID BODY BEING SHAPED TO DEFINE AN ELONGATED, HOLLOW, LOAD-BEARING COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT OF ESSENTIALLY SQUARE RELATION TO AND AN ELONGATED HOOK-LIKE ELEMENT IN SPACED RELATION TO ONE ANOTHER, SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT BEING SPACED FROM ONE SURFACE OF SAID SHEET MATERIAL SO AS TO DEFINE A SLOT THEREBETWEEN WITH A SLOT WIDTH APPROXIMATING THE THICKNESS OF SAID MATERIAL, SAID COLUMN HAVING A WIDTH TAKEN TRANSVERSELY OF SAID SURFACE, GREATER THAN THE WIDTH OF SAID SLOT, SAID HOOK-LIKE ELEMENT INCLUDING A PROJECTING FLANGE EXTENDING TOWARD SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT AND BEING SPACED FROM SAID SURFACE BY THE APPROXIMATE WIDTH OF SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT, THE OPENING TO SAID SLOT FACING SAID PROJECTING FLANGE, SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT HAVING ONE SIDE SPACED FROM SAID SURFACE TO DEFINE SAID SLOT THEREBETWEEN, SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT HAVING ONE OF ITS OTHER SIDES EXTENDING GENERALLY TRANSVERSELY TO SAID SURFACE AT THE INNER EXTREMITY OF SAID SLOT, SAID ONE SIDE OF SAID COLUMN DEFINING ELEMENT BEING SPACED FROM SAID OTHER SIDE THEREOF BY APPROXIMATELY THE THICKNESS OF SAID FLANGE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-02-14 | 1969-08-16 | 1970-02-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-02-14 | 1973-08-16 | 1974-02-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-02-14 | 1977-08-16 | 1978-02-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |