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Drapery carrier
Assignee: Western Newell Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1964-08-14
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Granted: 1966-11-22
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Expires: 1984-08-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jerrold E Golden
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 13:56
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47H; A47H15/00; A47H15/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
183 words
A DRAPERY CARRIER COMPRISING A THIN, FLAT AND GENERALLY RECTANGULAR BLADE PORTION ADAPTED TO LIE IN A VERTICAL PLANE, A HEAD SPACED ABOVE SAID BLADE PORTION AND ALINED WITH THE VERTICAL CENTERLINE OF THE BLADE PORTION, SAID BLADE PORTION BEING MADE OF A RIGID PLASTIC MATERIAL AND THE THICKNESS OF THE BLADE PORTION BEING CORRELATED WITH SAID MATERIAL TO PERMIT THE NEEDLE OF AN ORDINARY SEWING MACHINE TO PASS THROUGH THE BLADE PORTION WHEREBY THE MATERIAL OF A DRAPE MAY BE SEWN DIRECTLY TO THE BLADE PORTION, AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION RIGIDLY CONNECTING SAID HEAD AND SAID BLADE PORTION, THE UPPER PART OF SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION BEING GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL AND SMALLER IN CROSS SECTION THAN SAID HEAD AND LOWER PART OF SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION BEING GENERALLY PLANAR TO MERGE WITH SAID BLADE PORTION, AND A HORIZONTAL FLANGE EXTENDING ACROSS SAID BLADE PORTION ADJACENT THE UPPER END THEREOF TO LOCATE THE DRAPE RELATIVE TO THE BLADE PORTION, SAID FLANGE BEING DEFINED BY SHOULDERS WHICH ARE CONTIGUOUS WITH SAID INTEMEDIATE PORTIO AND THE BLADE PORTION AND WHICH ARE AT A RIGHT ANGLE TO THE BLADE PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
183 words
A DRAPERY CARRIER COMPRISING A THIN, FLAT AND GENERALLY RECTANGULAR BLADE PORTION ADAPTED TO LIE IN A VERTICAL PLANE, A HEAD SPACED ABOVE SAID BLADE PORTION AND ALINED WITH THE VERTICAL CENTERLINE OF THE BLADE PORTION, SAID BLADE PORTION BEING MADE OF A RIGID PLASTIC MATERIAL AND THE THICKNESS OF THE BLADE PORTION BEING CORRELATED WITH SAID MATERIAL TO PERMIT THE NEEDLE OF AN ORDINARY SEWING MACHINE TO PASS THROUGH THE BLADE PORTION WHEREBY THE MATERIAL OF A DRAPE MAY BE SEWN DIRECTLY TO THE BLADE PORTION, AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION RIGIDLY CONNECTING SAID HEAD AND SAID BLADE PORTION, THE UPPER PART OF SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION BEING GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL AND SMALLER IN CROSS SECTION THAN SAID HEAD AND LOWER PART OF SAID INTERMEDIATE PORTION BEING GENERALLY PLANAR TO MERGE WITH SAID BLADE PORTION, AND A HORIZONTAL FLANGE EXTENDING ACROSS SAID BLADE PORTION ADJACENT THE UPPER END THEREOF TO LOCATE THE DRAPE RELATIVE TO THE BLADE PORTION, SAID FLANGE BEING DEFINED BY SHOULDERS WHICH ARE CONTIGUOUS WITH SAID INTEMEDIATE PORTIO AND THE BLADE PORTION AND WHICH ARE AT A RIGHT ANGLE TO THE BLADE PORTION.
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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) | 1969-11-21 | 1970-05-23 | 1970-11-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-11-21 | 1974-05-23 | 1974-11-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-11-21 | 1978-05-23 | 1978-11-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |