US3267489A
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Necktie clip
Assignee: REDI KNOT TIE CLIP CORP
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Filing: 1965-09-20
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Granted: 1966-08-23
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Expires: 1985-09-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Phillips Robert
- 👤 Centrella Cosmo
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 07:24
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D25/00; A41D25/02; A41D25/025
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
A TIE CLIP COMPRISING A UNITARY ONE PIECE MOLDED SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID PLASTIC FRAME MEMBER OF APPROXIMATELY TRIANGULAR SHAPE WITH THE APEX THEREOF AT THE BOTTOM MEMBER THE SIDE PORTIONS TAPERING REARWARDLY; SAID FRAME MEMBER HAVING, IN THE MID PORTION OF ITS UPPER EDGE, A FORWARDLY OPENING SOCKET FORMING AN INTEGRAL AXLE BEARING, SAID SOCKET HAVING A BOTTOM PORTION AND UPPER REARWARDLY DIRECTED LATERALLY SPACED PROJECTIONS DEFINING AN UPWARDLY OPENING NOTCH, SAID PROJECTIONS OVERLYING SAID BOTTOM PORTION, A UNITARY PLASTIC HOOK ELEMENT PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME MEMBER IN SAID BEARING SOCKET, AND A SPRING ELEMENT SECURED TO THE FRONT FACE OF SAID FRAME AND CONTACTING THE FRONT FACE OF SAID HOOK ELEMENT ADJACENT SAID BEARING FOR HOLDING SAID HOOOK ELEMENT IN OPERATIVE POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
A TIE CLIP COMPRISING A UNITARY ONE PIECE MOLDED SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID PLASTIC FRAME MEMBER OF APPROXIMATELY TRIANGULAR SHAPE WITH THE APEX THEREOF AT THE BOTTOM MEMBER THE SIDE PORTIONS TAPERING REARWARDLY; SAID FRAME MEMBER HAVING, IN THE MID PORTION OF ITS UPPER EDGE, A FORWARDLY OPENING SOCKET FORMING AN INTEGRAL AXLE BEARING, SAID SOCKET HAVING A BOTTOM PORTION AND UPPER REARWARDLY DIRECTED LATERALLY SPACED PROJECTIONS DEFINING AN UPWARDLY OPENING NOTCH, SAID PROJECTIONS OVERLYING SAID BOTTOM PORTION, A UNITARY PLASTIC HOOK ELEMENT PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME MEMBER IN SAID BEARING SOCKET, AND A SPRING ELEMENT SECURED TO THE FRONT FACE OF SAID FRAME AND CONTACTING THE FRONT FACE OF SAID HOOK ELEMENT ADJACENT SAID BEARING FOR HOLDING SAID HOOOK ELEMENT IN OPERATIVE POSITION.
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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) | 1969-08-22 | 1970-02-21 | 1970-08-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-08-22 | 1974-02-21 | 1974-08-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-08-22 | 1978-02-21 | 1978-08-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |