US3280989A
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Shelf snap end display rack
Assignee: Monticello Manufacturing Corp
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Filing: 1965-04-19
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1985-04-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James M Melvin
- 👤 Charles E Robison
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 20:18
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47F; A47F5/00; A47F5/01
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
A DISPLAY RACK COMPRISING A PAIR OF END MEMBERS, EACH MEMBER HAVING FRONT AND REAR VERTICALLY SPACED APART, APPROXIMATELY PARALLEL POSTS TIED ONE TO THE OTHER IN AT LEAST TWO ZONES; EACH OF SAID POSTS HAVING A PLURALITY OF SPACED APART HOLES IN FRONT AND REAR OPPOSING SIDES, A HOLE IN ONE POST BEING AT THE SAME POST HEIGHT AS A HOLE IN THE OTHER POST; A PLURALITY OF WIRE TRAYS, EACH HAVING A FORE AND AFT WIDTH TO BE RECEIVED BY END PORTIONS BETWEEN THE POSTS OF EACH OF SAID END MEMBERS IN SAID PAIR; A TONGE EXTENDING FORWARDLY FROM EACH FRONT CORNER PORTION OF A TRAY; AND A LEG CARRIED FROM EACH REAR CORNER OF THE TRAY AND DIRECTED REARWARDLY; AND EACH OF SAID TONGUES ENTERING ONE OF SAID HOLES IN THE FRONT POSTS, AND EACH OF SAID LEGS ENTERING A HOLE IN THE REAR POST.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
148 words
A DISPLAY RACK COMPRISING A PAIR OF END MEMBERS, EACH MEMBER HAVING FRONT AND REAR VERTICALLY SPACED APART, APPROXIMATELY PARALLEL POSTS TIED ONE TO THE OTHER IN AT LEAST TWO ZONES; EACH OF SAID POSTS HAVING A PLURALITY OF SPACED APART HOLES IN FRONT AND REAR OPPOSING SIDES, A HOLE IN ONE POST BEING AT THE SAME POST HEIGHT AS A HOLE IN THE OTHER POST; A PLURALITY OF WIRE TRAYS, EACH HAVING A FORE AND AFT WIDTH TO BE RECEIVED BY END PORTIONS BETWEEN THE POSTS OF EACH OF SAID END MEMBERS IN SAID PAIR; A TONGE EXTENDING FORWARDLY FROM EACH FRONT CORNER PORTION OF A TRAY; AND A LEG CARRIED FROM EACH REAR CORNER OF THE TRAY AND DIRECTED REARWARDLY; AND EACH OF SAID TONGUES ENTERING ONE OF SAID HOLES IN THE FRONT POSTS, AND EACH OF SAID LEGS ENTERING A HOLE IN THE REAR POST.
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) | 1969-10-24 | 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 |