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US3285635A
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Prefabricated structure
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-10-16
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Granted: 1966-11-15
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Expires: 1984-10-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Joseph A Whelan
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 09:29
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B1/00; E04B1/38; E04B1/61; E04B1/6108; E04B1/612; E04B1/6125; E04B1/6137; E04B1/02; E04B1/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
96 words
A FASTENER COMPRISING A MALE AND FEMALE MEMBER, THE MALE MEMBER CONSISTING OF A SHANK, EXTERNALLY THREADED AT THE CONNECTING END AND HAVING MEANS FOR SECURELY POSITIONING SAID MEMBER AT THE OTHER END, THE FEMALE MEMBER BEING ROTATABLE AND AXIALLY DISPLACEABLE AND CONSISTING OF AN ELONGATED SHANK HAVING AT ONE CONNECTING END AN INTERNALLY THREADED HOLLOW CONNECTING END PORTION AND AN ENLARGED POLYGONAL TOOL-GRIP PORTION, SAID SHANK OF THE FEMALE MEMBER HAVING AT ITS OPPOSITE END A SEPARATE BEARING PORTION AND MEANS TO ADJUST SAID PORTION ON SAID SHANK TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF AXIAL DISPLACEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
96 words
A FASTENER COMPRISING A MALE AND FEMALE MEMBER, THE MALE MEMBER CONSISTING OF A SHANK, EXTERNALLY THREADED AT THE CONNECTING END AND HAVING MEANS FOR SECURELY POSITIONING SAID MEMBER AT THE OTHER END, THE FEMALE MEMBER BEING ROTATABLE AND AXIALLY DISPLACEABLE AND CONSISTING OF AN ELONGATED SHANK HAVING AT ONE CONNECTING END AN INTERNALLY THREADED HOLLOW CONNECTING END PORTION AND AN ENLARGED POLYGONAL TOOL-GRIP PORTION, SAID SHANK OF THE FEMALE MEMBER HAVING AT ITS OPPOSITE END A SEPARATE BEARING PORTION AND MEANS TO ADJUST SAID PORTION ON SAID SHANK TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF AXIAL DISPLACEMENT.
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 |