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US3279871A
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Instrument housing and support
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-02-23
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Granted: 1966-10-18
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Expires: 1985-02-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James A Bright
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 15:23
CPC Classifications
H; H02; H02B; H02B1/00; H02B1/26; H02B1/40; H02B1/42; H05; H05K; H05K5/00; H05K5/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
180 words
IN COMBINATION, A CLOSED HOUSING HAVING AN ACCESS OPENING ON ONE SIDE THEREOF AND A DOOR FOR SAID OPENING, AN INSTRUMENT INCLUDING A RIGID FRONT PANEL MOVABLE BODILY INTO SAID OPENING WHILE PARALLEL WITH THE PLANE OF THE OPENING, A COMBINED GUIDING AND MOUNTING SUPPORT FOR SECURING SAID INSTRUMENT IN SAID HOUSING WITH SAID PANEL REGISTERING WITH SAID OPENING, SAID SUPPORT COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF STRAIGHT BARS EACH HAVING ONE END RIGIDLY SECURED TO SAID HOUSING AT RESPECTIVE SPACED POINTS ON THE WALL OPPOSITE SAID OPENING, SAID BARS EXTENDING NORMAL TO THE PLANE OF SAID OPENING, GUIDE MEANS ON SAID INSTRUMENT FOR ENGAGING SAID BARS WHEN SAID INSTRUMENT IS INSERTED IN SAID OPENING AND FOR GUIDING SAID INSTRUMENT INTO POSITION ON SAID HOUSING WHEREBY SAID INSTRUMENT MAY BE MOVED INTO SAID HOUSING, COMPLEMENTARY ELECTRIC CONTACT MECHANISM ON SAID WALL OF SAID HOUSING AND ON SAID INSTRUMENT POSITIONED TO BE ENGAGED UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID INSTRUMENT INTO POSITION IN SAID HOUSING DETERMINED BY THE LENGTH OF SAID BARS, AND MEANS FOR ATTACHING SAID PANEL TO THE OTHER ENDS OF SAID BARS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
180 words
IN COMBINATION, A CLOSED HOUSING HAVING AN ACCESS OPENING ON ONE SIDE THEREOF AND A DOOR FOR SAID OPENING, AN INSTRUMENT INCLUDING A RIGID FRONT PANEL MOVABLE BODILY INTO SAID OPENING WHILE PARALLEL WITH THE PLANE OF THE OPENING, A COMBINED GUIDING AND MOUNTING SUPPORT FOR SECURING SAID INSTRUMENT IN SAID HOUSING WITH SAID PANEL REGISTERING WITH SAID OPENING, SAID SUPPORT COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF STRAIGHT BARS EACH HAVING ONE END RIGIDLY SECURED TO SAID HOUSING AT RESPECTIVE SPACED POINTS ON THE WALL OPPOSITE SAID OPENING, SAID BARS EXTENDING NORMAL TO THE PLANE OF SAID OPENING, GUIDE MEANS ON SAID INSTRUMENT FOR ENGAGING SAID BARS WHEN SAID INSTRUMENT IS INSERTED IN SAID OPENING AND FOR GUIDING SAID INSTRUMENT INTO POSITION ON SAID HOUSING WHEREBY SAID INSTRUMENT MAY BE MOVED INTO SAID HOUSING, COMPLEMENTARY ELECTRIC CONTACT MECHANISM ON SAID WALL OF SAID HOUSING AND ON SAID INSTRUMENT POSITIONED TO BE ENGAGED UPON MOVEMENT OF SAID INSTRUMENT INTO POSITION IN SAID HOUSING DETERMINED BY THE LENGTH OF SAID BARS, AND MEANS FOR ATTACHING SAID PANEL TO THE OTHER ENDS OF SAID BARS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-10-17 | 1970-04-18 | 1970-10-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-10-17 | 1974-04-18 | 1974-10-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-10-17 | 1978-04-18 | 1978-10-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |