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Ash tray

Assignee: Lescoa Inc
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Filing: 1964-12-09
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Granted: 1966-11-15
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Expires: 1984-12-09
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Forest L Middleton
  • 👤 Harold D Wind

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 18:20
CPC Classifications
A; A24; A24F; A24F19/00; A24F19/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 114 words
AN ASH TRAY ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED IN THE INTERIOR OF AN AUTOMOBILE AND THE LIKE, COMPRISING: A MOUNTING MEMBER; AN ASH BOX; A CARRIAGE ELEMENT; MEANS SLIDABLY INTERCONNECTING SAID MEMBER, SAID ASH BOX AND SAID CARRIAGE ELEMENT; A TWIST IN SAID CARRIAGE ELEMENT BIASING ONE SIDE OF SAID ELEMENT FROM A SYMMETRICAL POSITION TO LIE ABOVE THE OTHER; A STOP ON SAID MOUNTING MEMBER LYING IN THE PATH OF SAID CARRIAGE ELEMENT AND DETERMINING THE OUTWARD EXTENT OF ITS MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT TO SAID MEMBER; AND SAID STOP OF A SIZE SUCH THAT BIASING OF SAID CARRIAGE ELEMENT TOWARD ITS SYMMETRICAL POSITION DISENGAGES SAID ELEMENT FROM SAID STOP FOR REMOVAL FROM SAID MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 114 words
AN ASH TRAY ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED IN THE INTERIOR OF AN AUTOMOBILE AND THE LIKE, COMPRISING: A MOUNTING MEMBER; AN ASH BOX; A CARRIAGE ELEMENT; MEANS SLIDABLY INTERCONNECTING SAID MEMBER, SAID ASH BOX AND SAID CARRIAGE ELEMENT; A TWIST IN SAID CARRIAGE ELEMENT BIASING ONE SIDE OF SAID ELEMENT FROM A SYMMETRICAL POSITION TO LIE ABOVE THE OTHER; A STOP ON SAID MOUNTING MEMBER LYING IN THE PATH OF SAID CARRIAGE ELEMENT AND DETERMINING THE OUTWARD EXTENT OF ITS MOVEMENT WITH RESPECT TO SAID MEMBER; AND SAID STOP OF A SIZE SUCH THAT BIASING OF SAID CARRIAGE ELEMENT TOWARD ITS SYMMETRICAL POSITION DISENGAGES SAID ELEMENT FROM SAID STOP FOR REMOVAL FROM SAID MEMBER.

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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) 1969-11-14 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

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