US3259232A
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Kit box with improved means for retaining a portable power-operated saw or other tool
Assignee: Black and Decker Corp
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Filing: 1964-09-01
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Granted: 1966-07-05
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Expires: 1984-09-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Donald E Elson
- 👤 Jr Claudius C Elmore
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 05:28
CPC Classifications
B; B25; B25H; B25H3/00; B25H3/006
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
171 words
IN A KIT BOX A PORTABLE POWER-OPERATED SAW HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY-FLAT SHOE PLATE, THE IMPROVEMENT IN MEANS TO RETAIN THE SAW WITHIN THE BOX, WHICH COMPRISES: (A) SHELF MEANS SECURED WITHIN THE BOS, WHEREBY THE SHOE PLATE OF THE SAW IS SUPPORTED ON SAID SHELF MEANS; (B) A PAIR OF HEATED BUMPERS SECURED AT RESPECTIVE ENDS OF SAID SHELF MEANS AND ENGAGING RESPECTIVE PARALLAL EDGES OF THE SHOE PLATE RETAINING THE SHOE PLATE LONGITUDINALLY AND VERTICALLY RELATIVE TO SAID SHELF MEANS; (C) AT LEAST ONE OF SAID BUMPERS BEING PROVIDED WITH RESILIENT MEANS ABOUT ITS BODY PORTION; (D) MEANS ENGAGING THE RESPECTIVE PARALLEL SIDE DEGES OF THE SHOE PLATE PREVENTING SUBSTANTIAL MOVEMENT OF THE SHOE PLATE IN THE TRANSVERSE DIRECTION; AND (E) WHEREBY TO LIFT THE SAW OUT OF THE BOX, THE SHOE PLATE IS MOVED TRANSVERSELY TO DISENGAGE SAID LASTNAMED MEANS AND LONGITUDINALLY TO COMPRESS SAID RESILIENT MEANS OF SAID ONE BUMPER TO ENABLE THE SHOE PLATE TO BE SLIGHTLY TILTED AND THEREAFTER TO CLEAR THE OTHER OF SAID BUMPERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
171 words
IN A KIT BOX A PORTABLE POWER-OPERATED SAW HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY-FLAT SHOE PLATE, THE IMPROVEMENT IN MEANS TO RETAIN THE SAW WITHIN THE BOX, WHICH COMPRISES: (A) SHELF MEANS SECURED WITHIN THE BOS, WHEREBY THE SHOE PLATE OF THE SAW IS SUPPORTED ON SAID SHELF MEANS; (B) A PAIR OF HEATED BUMPERS SECURED AT RESPECTIVE ENDS OF SAID SHELF MEANS AND ENGAGING RESPECTIVE PARALLAL EDGES OF THE SHOE PLATE RETAINING THE SHOE PLATE LONGITUDINALLY AND VERTICALLY RELATIVE TO SAID SHELF MEANS; (C) AT LEAST ONE OF SAID BUMPERS BEING PROVIDED WITH RESILIENT MEANS ABOUT ITS BODY PORTION; (D) MEANS ENGAGING THE RESPECTIVE PARALLEL SIDE DEGES OF THE SHOE PLATE PREVENTING SUBSTANTIAL MOVEMENT OF THE SHOE PLATE IN THE TRANSVERSE DIRECTION; AND (E) WHEREBY TO LIFT THE SAW OUT OF THE BOX, THE SHOE PLATE IS MOVED TRANSVERSELY TO DISENGAGE SAID LASTNAMED MEANS AND LONGITUDINALLY TO COMPRESS SAID RESILIENT MEANS OF SAID ONE BUMPER TO ENABLE THE SHOE PLATE TO BE SLIGHTLY TILTED AND THEREAFTER TO CLEAR THE OTHER OF SAID BUMPERS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1969-07-04 | 1970-01-03 | 1970-07-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-07-04 | 1974-01-03 | 1974-07-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-07-04 | 1978-01-03 | 1978-07-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |