US3285418A
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Tank cover
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-02-19
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Granted: 1966-11-15
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Expires: 1983-02-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Omer E Miller
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 15:36
CPC Classifications
E; E03; E03B; E03B11/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
99 words
A COVER ADAPTED TO FIT THE TOP OF A TANK, COMPRISINGD A HOLLOW HOUSING HAVING A BOTTOM END CORRESPONDING IN CONFIGURATION SUBSTANTIALLY TO THE CONFIGURATION OF THE PERIPHERY OF SAID TANK TOP AND A TOP END CUT OFF AT AN ANGLE TO THE HORIZONTAL; A PLATE HAVING A SHAPE SUBSTANTIALLY AS DEFINED BY THE OPENING IN THE ANGLED END OF SAID HOUSING, SAID PLATE BEING OF SUCH DIMENSIONS AS TO SLIDABLY FIT INTO THE ANGLED END OF SAID HOUSING; AND MEANS FOR RETAINING SAID PLATE AT A SPEED DISTANCE FROM SAID ANGLE END WITHIN SAID HOUSING, SAID PLATE PROVIDING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
99 words
A COVER ADAPTED TO FIT THE TOP OF A TANK, COMPRISINGD A HOLLOW HOUSING HAVING A BOTTOM END CORRESPONDING IN CONFIGURATION SUBSTANTIALLY TO THE CONFIGURATION OF THE PERIPHERY OF SAID TANK TOP AND A TOP END CUT OFF AT AN ANGLE TO THE HORIZONTAL; A PLATE HAVING A SHAPE SUBSTANTIALLY AS DEFINED BY THE OPENING IN THE ANGLED END OF SAID HOUSING, SAID PLATE BEING OF SUCH DIMENSIONS AS TO SLIDABLY FIT INTO THE ANGLED END OF SAID HOUSING; AND MEANS FOR RETAINING SAID PLATE AT A SPEED DISTANCE FROM SAID ANGLE END WITHIN SAID HOUSING, SAID PLATE PROVIDING
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) | 1969-11-14 | 1970-05-16 | 1970-11-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-11-14 | 1974-05-16 | 1974-11-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-11-14 | 1978-05-16 | 1978-11-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |