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US3268917A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Swimming pool frame assembly

Assignee: Coleco Industries Inc
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Filing: 1965-09-03
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Granted: 1966-08-30
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Expires: 1985-09-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Diemond Joseph
  • 👤 Melvin V Gershman
  • 👤 Norbert A Vangsness

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 13:38
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04H; E04H4/00; E04H4/0018; E04H4/0043; E04H4/14; E04H2004/146

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 157 words
IN A SWIMMING POOL OF THE TYPE HAVING A LINEAR MEMBER OF FLEXIBLE, RELATIVELY WATERPROOF SHEET MATERIAL PROVIDING A BOTTOM WALL PORTION AND A SIDEWALL PORTION EXTENDING ABOUT THE PERIPHERY OF SAID BOTTOM WALL PORTION, THE COMBINATION THEREWITH OF A FRAME ASSEMBLY FOR SUPPORTING SAID LINER MEMBER INCLUDING A GENERALLY VERTICAL SUPPORT PANEL ABOUT THE EXTERIOR PERIPHERY OF SAID LINER SIDEWALL PORTION AND CLOSELY ADJACENT THERETO TO PROVIDE HORIZONTAL SUPPORT FOR SAID LINER SIDEWALL PORTION; A PLURALITY OF COOPERATING ELONGATED HORIZONTAL SUPPORT MEMBERS EXTENDING IN END-TO-END RELATIONSHIP ABOUT SAID LINER MEMBER AT THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID LINER SIDEWALL PORTION AND SUPPORT PANEL, SAID HORIZONTAL SUPPORT MEMBERS HAVING A TOP WALL PORTION AND A DEPENDING INNER SIDEWALL PORTION EXTENDING THEREALONG PROVIDING A SHOULDER ADJACENT THE UPPER EDGE PORTION OF SAID SUPPORT PANEL TO ALIGN SAID SUPPORT PANEL AND LIMIT MOVEMENT THEREOF; GENERALLY VERTICAL SUPPORT MEMBERS AT THE ADJACENT END PORTIONS OF COOPERATING PAIRS OF HORIZONTAL SUPPORT MEM-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 157 words
IN A SWIMMING POOL OF THE TYPE HAVING A LINEAR MEMBER OF FLEXIBLE, RELATIVELY WATERPROOF SHEET MATERIAL PROVIDING A BOTTOM WALL PORTION AND A SIDEWALL PORTION EXTENDING ABOUT THE PERIPHERY OF SAID BOTTOM WALL PORTION, THE COMBINATION THEREWITH OF A FRAME ASSEMBLY FOR SUPPORTING SAID LINER MEMBER INCLUDING A GENERALLY VERTICAL SUPPORT PANEL ABOUT THE EXTERIOR PERIPHERY OF SAID LINER SIDEWALL PORTION AND CLOSELY ADJACENT THERETO TO PROVIDE HORIZONTAL SUPPORT FOR SAID LINER SIDEWALL PORTION; A PLURALITY OF COOPERATING ELONGATED HORIZONTAL SUPPORT MEMBERS EXTENDING IN END-TO-END RELATIONSHIP ABOUT SAID LINER MEMBER AT THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID LINER SIDEWALL PORTION AND SUPPORT PANEL, SAID HORIZONTAL SUPPORT MEMBERS HAVING A TOP WALL PORTION AND A DEPENDING INNER SIDEWALL PORTION EXTENDING THEREALONG PROVIDING A SHOULDER ADJACENT THE UPPER EDGE PORTION OF SAID SUPPORT PANEL TO ALIGN SAID SUPPORT PANEL AND LIMIT MOVEMENT THEREOF; GENERALLY VERTICAL SUPPORT MEMBERS AT THE ADJACENT END PORTIONS OF COOPERATING PAIRS OF HORIZONTAL SUPPORT MEM-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-29 1970-02-28 1970-08-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-29 1974-02-28 1974-08-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-29 1978-02-28 1978-08-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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