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Picture frame hanging and leveling device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-09-17
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Granted: 1966-08-09
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Expires: 1984-09-17
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Daniel J Hushek
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 23:19
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G1/00; A47G1/16; A47G1/162
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
143 words
IN A PICTURE FRAME HANGING AND LEVELING DEVICE THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A WALL, A MEMBER INCLUDING A MAIN BODY PORTION HAVING A SLOT FORMED THEREIN FOR THE RECEPTION OF FASTENING MEANS BY WHICH THE SAID MEMBER MAY BE ATTACHED TO A RAIL OF A PICTURE FRAME UNIT, THE SAID MEMBER INCLUDING AN ARM PORTION EXTENDING ANGULARLY FROM THE SAID MAIN BODY PORTION AND HAVING AN ELONGATED SLOT FORMED THEREIN; A HEADED SUPPORTING ELEMENT WHICH IS DRIVEN INTO SAID WALL, RECEIVED IN SAID SLOT FOR SUSPENDING THE SAID PICTURE FRAME HANGING AND LEVELING DEVICE THEREFROM; THE TRANSVERSE AND LONGITUDINAL DIMENSIONS OF THE SLOT GREATLY EXCEEDING THE DIAMETER OF THE HEAD ON SAID SUPPORTING ELEMENT WHEREBY THE SUPPORTING ELEMENT MAY BE READILY INSERTED THEREIN, AND THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID SLOT BEING LINEAR TO ALLOW RELATIVE SLIDING MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID SUPPORTING ELEMENT AND SAID MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
143 words
IN A PICTURE FRAME HANGING AND LEVELING DEVICE THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A WALL, A MEMBER INCLUDING A MAIN BODY PORTION HAVING A SLOT FORMED THEREIN FOR THE RECEPTION OF FASTENING MEANS BY WHICH THE SAID MEMBER MAY BE ATTACHED TO A RAIL OF A PICTURE FRAME UNIT, THE SAID MEMBER INCLUDING AN ARM PORTION EXTENDING ANGULARLY FROM THE SAID MAIN BODY PORTION AND HAVING AN ELONGATED SLOT FORMED THEREIN; A HEADED SUPPORTING ELEMENT WHICH IS DRIVEN INTO SAID WALL, RECEIVED IN SAID SLOT FOR SUSPENDING THE SAID PICTURE FRAME HANGING AND LEVELING DEVICE THEREFROM; THE TRANSVERSE AND LONGITUDINAL DIMENSIONS OF THE SLOT GREATLY EXCEEDING THE DIAMETER OF THE HEAD ON SAID SUPPORTING ELEMENT WHEREBY THE SUPPORTING ELEMENT MAY BE READILY INSERTED THEREIN, AND THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID SLOT BEING LINEAR TO ALLOW RELATIVE SLIDING MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID SUPPORTING ELEMENT AND SAID MEMBER.
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) | 1969-08-08 | 1970-02-07 | 1970-08-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-08-08 | 1974-02-07 | 1974-08-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-08-08 | 1978-02-07 | 1978-08-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |