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US3280686A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Piano action

Assignee: Wurlitzer Co
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Filing: 1959-07-20
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1979-07-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Clifford W Andersen
  • 👤 Charles S Corey

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 17:38
CPC Classifications
G; G10; G10C; G10C3/00; G10C3/16; G10C3/161; G10C3/163

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 43 words
IN A PIANO ACTION, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A PIANO KEY; A KEYFORK DRIVEN INTO THE VERTICAL END FACE OF SAID KEY; A GROMMET ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID KEYFORK; A SCREW; AND A STICKER SECURED TO SAID KEYFORK BY SAID SCREW AND SAID GROMMET.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 43 words
IN A PIANO ACTION, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: A PIANO KEY; A KEYFORK DRIVEN INTO THE VERTICAL END FACE OF SAID KEY; A GROMMET ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID KEYFORK; A SCREW; AND A STICKER SECURED TO SAID KEYFORK BY SAID SCREW AND SAID GROMMET.

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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) 1969-10-24 1970-04-25 1970-10-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-24 1974-04-25 1974-10-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-24 1978-04-25 1978-10-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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