US3276400A
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Assignee: GIFFORD ERNEST I
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Filing: 1965-12-13
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Granted: 1966-10-04
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Expires: 1985-12-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Fredrick F Brunette
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 11:08
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47F; A47F5/00; A47F5/01
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
152 words
A RACK FOR DISPLAYING OR STORING ARTICLES AND THE LIKE COMPRISING (A) A PLURALITY OF SPACED UPRIGHT, MEMBERS, (B) A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING SHELVES AND MEANS ATTACHING SAID SHELVES TO SAID UPRIGHT MEMBERS, (C) A SPACER ASSEMBLY FOR SUPPORTING AND SPACING SAID UPRIGHT MEMBERS, SAID SPACER ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PAIR OF HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING ROD MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID ROD MEMBERS BEING PROVIDED WITH DOWNWARDLY BENT PORTIONS AT EACH END, BRACKET MEMBERS CARRIED BY SAID UPRIGHT MEMBERS FOR RECEIVING THE DOWNWARDLY BENT PORTIONS OF SAID ROD MEMBERS, AND A HORIZONTAL ROD MEMBER DISPOSED INTERMEDIATE THE FIRST MENTIONED ROD MEMBERS AND CONNECTED THEREWITH, SAID SECOND MENTIONED ROD MEMBER HAVING PORTIONS BENT AT EACH END IN A PLANE SUBSTATIALLY NORMAL TO THE PLANE OF SAID DOWNWARDLY BENT PORTIONS OF SAID FIRST MENTIONED ROD MEMBERS, AND MEANS PROVIDED ON SAID UPRIGHT MEMBERS FOR AXIALLY RECEIVING SAID BENT END PORTIONS OF SAID SECOND MENTIONED ROD MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
152 words
A RACK FOR DISPLAYING OR STORING ARTICLES AND THE LIKE COMPRISING (A) A PLURALITY OF SPACED UPRIGHT, MEMBERS, (B) A PLURALITY OF HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING SHELVES AND MEANS ATTACHING SAID SHELVES TO SAID UPRIGHT MEMBERS, (C) A SPACER ASSEMBLY FOR SUPPORTING AND SPACING SAID UPRIGHT MEMBERS, SAID SPACER ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PAIR OF HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING ROD MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID ROD MEMBERS BEING PROVIDED WITH DOWNWARDLY BENT PORTIONS AT EACH END, BRACKET MEMBERS CARRIED BY SAID UPRIGHT MEMBERS FOR RECEIVING THE DOWNWARDLY BENT PORTIONS OF SAID ROD MEMBERS, AND A HORIZONTAL ROD MEMBER DISPOSED INTERMEDIATE THE FIRST MENTIONED ROD MEMBERS AND CONNECTED THEREWITH, SAID SECOND MENTIONED ROD MEMBER HAVING PORTIONS BENT AT EACH END IN A PLANE SUBSTATIALLY NORMAL TO THE PLANE OF SAID DOWNWARDLY BENT PORTIONS OF SAID FIRST MENTIONED ROD MEMBERS, AND MEANS PROVIDED ON SAID UPRIGHT MEMBERS FOR AXIALLY RECEIVING SAID BENT END PORTIONS OF SAID SECOND MENTIONED ROD MEMBER.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-10-03 | 1970-04-04 | 1970-10-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-10-03 | 1974-04-04 | 1974-10-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-10-03 | 1978-04-04 | 1978-10-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |