US3243180A
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Miniature railway track assembling device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-05-31
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Granted: 1966-03-29
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Expires: 1982-05-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Grace Van Ryn
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 23:25
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H19/00; A63H19/30; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49895
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
92 words
A JIG FOR ASSEMBLING A LENGTH OF MINIATURE RAILWAY TRACK INCLUDING RAILS AND TIES, COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A RIGID BODY PORTION HAVING AN ELONGATED AND FLAT TRACK ASSEMBLING SURFACE, AND A PAIR OF PARALLEL RAIL RECEIVING GROOVES IN SAID ASSEMBLING SURFACE, SAID ASSEMBLING SURFACE BEING ADAPTED TO SUPPORT IN FIXED POSITION A PAIR OF RAILS SEATED IN SAID GROOVES IN INVERTED POSITION WITH RESPECT TO SAID TRACK ASSEMBLING SURFACE AND HAVING THE TIE ENGAGING BASE PORTIONS OF SAID RAILS POSITIONED OUTWARDLY FROM SAID GROOVES AND RESTING UPON SAID FLAT TRACK ASSEMBLING SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
92 words
A JIG FOR ASSEMBLING A LENGTH OF MINIATURE RAILWAY TRACK INCLUDING RAILS AND TIES, COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A RIGID BODY PORTION HAVING AN ELONGATED AND FLAT TRACK ASSEMBLING SURFACE, AND A PAIR OF PARALLEL RAIL RECEIVING GROOVES IN SAID ASSEMBLING SURFACE, SAID ASSEMBLING SURFACE BEING ADAPTED TO SUPPORT IN FIXED POSITION A PAIR OF RAILS SEATED IN SAID GROOVES IN INVERTED POSITION WITH RESPECT TO SAID TRACK ASSEMBLING SURFACE AND HAVING THE TIE ENGAGING BASE PORTIONS OF SAID RAILS POSITIONED OUTWARDLY FROM SAID GROOVES AND RESTING UPON SAID FLAT TRACK ASSEMBLING SURFACE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-03-28 | 1969-09-27 | 1970-03-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-03-28 | 1973-09-27 | 1974-03-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-03-28 | 1977-09-27 | 1978-03-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |