US3237898A
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Mirror mounting and supporting device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-09-04
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Granted: 1966-03-01
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Expires: 1984-09-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James W Goss
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 23:14
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G1/00; A47G1/16; A47G1/20; A47G1/21; A47G1/215
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
195 words
A DEVICE FOR MOUNTING AND SUPPORTING AN OBJECT SUCH AS A SHEET GLASS MIRROR, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING A PAIR OF SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT STRIPS ADAPTED TO BE FASTENED TO A WALL IN SPACED HORIZONTAL POSITION ONE BELOW THE OTHER, EQUALLY, SPACED PAIRS OF VERTICALY DISPOSED INTEGRAL GUIDE FLANGES ON EACH STRIP, AN INTEGRAL STOP FLANGE AT THE LOWER END OF EACH GUIDE FLANGE JOINING THE SAME TO THE MAIN BODY PORTION OF THE STRIP OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS ADAPTED TO BE SELECTIVELY RECEIVED BETWEEN ANY PAIRS OF SAID GUIDE FLANGES AND HAVING INTEGRAL HOOKS FOR ENGAGING OVER OPPOSITE EDGES OF THE MIRROR, SAID HOOKS BEING OF LESS WIDTH THAN THE REMAINDER OF SAID OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS AND FORMING STOP SHOULDERS ON SAID OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS SPACED FROM SAID HOOKS FOR ENGAGING SAID STOP FLANGES ON THE LOWER STRIP, THE HOOKS OF THE OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS ON THE LOWER STRIP PROJECTING DOWNWARDLY AND OPENING UPWARDLY, SAID UPWARDLY OPENING HOOKS BEING FIXED RELATIVE TO SAID LOWER STRP BY ENGAGEMENT OF SAID STOP SHOULDERS WITH SAID STOP FLANGES THE HOOKS OF THE OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS ON THE UPPER STRIP PROJECTING UPWARDLY AND OPENING DOWNWARDLY AND BEING MOUNTED FOR VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
195 words
A DEVICE FOR MOUNTING AND SUPPORTING AN OBJECT SUCH AS A SHEET GLASS MIRROR, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING A PAIR OF SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT STRIPS ADAPTED TO BE FASTENED TO A WALL IN SPACED HORIZONTAL POSITION ONE BELOW THE OTHER, EQUALLY, SPACED PAIRS OF VERTICALY DISPOSED INTEGRAL GUIDE FLANGES ON EACH STRIP, AN INTEGRAL STOP FLANGE AT THE LOWER END OF EACH GUIDE FLANGE JOINING THE SAME TO THE MAIN BODY PORTION OF THE STRIP OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS ADAPTED TO BE SELECTIVELY RECEIVED BETWEEN ANY PAIRS OF SAID GUIDE FLANGES AND HAVING INTEGRAL HOOKS FOR ENGAGING OVER OPPOSITE EDGES OF THE MIRROR, SAID HOOKS BEING OF LESS WIDTH THAN THE REMAINDER OF SAID OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS AND FORMING STOP SHOULDERS ON SAID OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS SPACED FROM SAID HOOKS FOR ENGAGING SAID STOP FLANGES ON THE LOWER STRIP, THE HOOKS OF THE OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS ON THE LOWER STRIP PROJECTING DOWNWARDLY AND OPENING UPWARDLY, SAID UPWARDLY OPENING HOOKS BEING FIXED RELATIVE TO SAID LOWER STRP BY ENGAGEMENT OF SAID STOP SHOULDERS WITH SAID STOP FLANGES THE HOOKS OF THE OBJECT SUPPORTING MEMBERS ON THE UPPER STRIP PROJECTING UPWARDLY AND OPENING DOWNWARDLY AND BEING MOUNTED FOR VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT.
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) | 1969-02-28 | 1969-08-30 | 1970-03-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-02-28 | 1973-08-30 | 1974-03-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-02-28 | 1977-08-30 | 1978-03-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |