US3263355A
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Card holding device
Assignee: Animated Advertising Techniques Inc
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Filing: 1965-10-24
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Granted: 1966-08-02
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Expires: 1985-10-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Anthony J March
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 04:46
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47F; A47F7/00; A47F7/14; A47F7/143
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
153 words
A DEVICE FOR HOLDING GREETING CARDS TO PROVIDE A TREELIKE DISPLAY, COMPRISING: PLURALITY OF ELONGATED RELATIVELY SLENDER SUPPORT MEMBERS THE LOWER ENDS OF WHICH ARE DISPOSED IS SPACED APART RELATION AND ADAPTED TO REST ON A SUPPORTING SURFACE FOR THE DEVICE AND THE UPPER ENDS OF WHICH ARE INCLINED INWARDLY TO IMPART A SUBSTANTIALLY UPWARDLY TAPERED CONFIGURATION TO THE SUPPORT MEMBERS, ANCHORING MEANS FOR ENGAGING THE UPPER ENDS OF THE SUPPORT MEMBERS TO MAINTAIN THEM IN SPACED APART REALTION AND AT AN ANGLE OF INCLINATION WITH RESPECT TO A SUPPORTING SURFACE FOR THE DEVICE. A PLURALITY OF CARD HOLDING MEMBERS SUPPORTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEMBERS, SAID CARD HOLDING MEMBERS HAVING DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS AND BEING DISPOSED IN SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PLANES IN SPACED VERTICAL RELATION TO EACH OTHER, EACH OF THE CARD HOLDING MEMBERS POSITIONED BETWEEN THE ENDS OF SAID SUPPORT MEMBERS HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY CENTRALLY DISPOSED OPENING THERETHROUGH FOR RECEIVING SAID SUPPORT MEMBERS AND
Claim 2
Independent Claim
153 words
A DEVICE FOR HOLDING GREETING CARDS TO PROVIDE A TREELIKE DISPLAY, COMPRISING: PLURALITY OF ELONGATED RELATIVELY SLENDER SUPPORT MEMBERS THE LOWER ENDS OF WHICH ARE DISPOSED IS SPACED APART RELATION AND ADAPTED TO REST ON A SUPPORTING SURFACE FOR THE DEVICE AND THE UPPER ENDS OF WHICH ARE INCLINED INWARDLY TO IMPART A SUBSTANTIALLY UPWARDLY TAPERED CONFIGURATION TO THE SUPPORT MEMBERS, ANCHORING MEANS FOR ENGAGING THE UPPER ENDS OF THE SUPPORT MEMBERS TO MAINTAIN THEM IN SPACED APART REALTION AND AT AN ANGLE OF INCLINATION WITH RESPECT TO A SUPPORTING SURFACE FOR THE DEVICE. A PLURALITY OF CARD HOLDING MEMBERS SUPPORTED ON SAID SUPPORT MEMBERS, SAID CARD HOLDING MEMBERS HAVING DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS AND BEING DISPOSED IN SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PLANES IN SPACED VERTICAL RELATION TO EACH OTHER, EACH OF THE CARD HOLDING MEMBERS POSITIONED BETWEEN THE ENDS OF SAID SUPPORT MEMBERS HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY CENTRALLY DISPOSED OPENING THERETHROUGH FOR RECEIVING SAID SUPPORT MEMBERS AND
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) | 1969-08-01 | 1970-01-31 | 1970-08-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-08-01 | 1974-01-31 | 1974-08-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-08-01 | 1978-01-31 | 1978-08-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |