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US3266210A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Mullion and rail composite curtain wall construction

Assignee: ALUMINUM EXTRUSION CO
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Filing: 1961-12-19
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Granted: 1966-08-16
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Expires: 1981-12-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Grossman Abraham

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 01:10
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B2/00; E04B2/88; E04B2/96

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
IN A CURTAIN WALL CONSTRUCTION FOR A BUILDING, THE COMBINATION OF: A PLURALITY OF SPACED APART, VERTICALLY ORIENTED MULLIONS, EACH OF WHICH INCLUDES LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING, LATERALLY OPENING CHANNELS CONSTITUTED BY CONFRONTING SIDE WALLS AND BASE PORTION, SAID SIDE WALLS INCLUDING RECEPTACLE MEANS; AND A PLURALITY OF RAILS HAVING EXTREMITIES SLIDABLY RECEIVED WITHIN SAID CHANNELS WHEN DISPOSED OBLIQUELY RELATIVE TO SAID SIDE WALLS, AND RAILS BEING ROTATABLE ABOUT THEIR LONGITUDINAL AXES UPON REGISTRY OF SAID EXTREMITIES THEREOF WITH SAID RECEPTACLE MEANS WHEREBY SAID RAIL EXTREMITIES ROTATE INTO AND SUPPORTIVELY ENGAGE SAID RECEPTACLE MEANS AND SAID RAILS AND SAID MULLIONS DEFINE A PLURALITY OF CLOSURE RECEIVING OPENINGS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
IN A CURTAIN WALL CONSTRUCTION FOR A BUILDING, THE COMBINATION OF: A PLURALITY OF SPACED APART, VERTICALLY ORIENTED MULLIONS, EACH OF WHICH INCLUDES LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING, LATERALLY OPENING CHANNELS CONSTITUTED BY CONFRONTING SIDE WALLS AND BASE PORTION, SAID SIDE WALLS INCLUDING RECEPTACLE MEANS; AND A PLURALITY OF RAILS HAVING EXTREMITIES SLIDABLY RECEIVED WITHIN SAID CHANNELS WHEN DISPOSED OBLIQUELY RELATIVE TO SAID SIDE WALLS, AND RAILS BEING ROTATABLE ABOUT THEIR LONGITUDINAL AXES UPON REGISTRY OF SAID EXTREMITIES THEREOF WITH SAID RECEPTACLE MEANS WHEREBY SAID RAIL EXTREMITIES ROTATE INTO AND SUPPORTIVELY ENGAGE SAID RECEPTACLE MEANS AND SAID RAILS AND SAID MULLIONS DEFINE A PLURALITY OF CLOSURE RECEIVING OPENINGS.

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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) 1969-08-15 1970-02-14 1970-08-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-15 1974-02-14 1974-08-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-15 1978-02-14 1978-08-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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