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US3289989A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Flush wall floral hanger

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Granted: 1966-12-06
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Expires: 1983-12-06
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 21:03
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01G; A01G5/00; A01G5/04; A47; A47G; A47G7/00; A47G7/02; A47G7/04; A47G7/044

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 273 words
A RETRACTABLE HOOK ASSEMBLY MOUNTED IN A WALL CONSTRUCTION WITH INCLUDES AN INTERIOR STRUCTURE AND FACING MATERIAL SECURED OVER THE INTERIOR STRUCTURE, THE FACING MATERIAL HAVING AN OUTER SURFACE AND HAVING A VERTICALLY EXTENDING SLOT FORMED THEREIN, THE HOOK ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: A HOUSING INCLUDING A BACK WALL AND SIDE WALLS; THE SIDE WALLS HAVING OUTER END PORTIONS AND TOP AND BOTTOM ENDS; FLANGE MEANS ON THE SIDE WALLS, THE FLANGES EACH HAVING A PLURALITY OF OPENINGS FORMED THEREIN; MEANS EXTENDING THROUGH THE FLANGE OPENINGS CONNECTING THE FLANGES TO THE INTERIOR STRUCTURE OF THE WALL, WITH THE FLANGES LOCATED BETWEEN THE INTERIOR STRUCTURE AND THE FACING MATERIAL THEREOF; A CROSS PIN EXTENDED BETWEEN THE SIDE WALLS OF THE HOUSING INTERMEDIATE THE TOP AND BOTTOM ENDS THEREOF AND ADJACENT THE BACK WALL; A PIVOT PIN EXTENDING BETWEEN THE SIDE WALLS OF THE HOUSING FORWARDLY AND BELOW THE LOCATION OF THE CROSS PIN; A HOOK MEMBER PIVOTALLY SECURED ON THE PIVOT PIN AND SWINGABLE THROUGH THE SLOT, THE HOOK MEMBER INCLUDING A SUBSTANTIALLY STRAIGHT OUTER END EDGE, AN OUTER HOOK SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE OUTER END EDGE, AN INNER EDGE SLOPING UPWARDLY AWAY FROM THE HOOK, AN INTERIOR SUPPORT ABUTMENT EDGE, A STORAGE ABUTMENT EDGE SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE SUPPORT ABUTMENT EDGE; AND THE HOOK MEMBER BEING PIVOTED FROM A STORAGE POSITION WHEREIN ITS OUTER END EDGE IS RECESSED WITH RESPECT TO THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE FACING MATERIAL AND THE STORAGE ABUTMENT EDGE CONTACTS THE CROSS PIN, TO AN OPERATIONAL EXTENDED POSITION WHEREIN THE OUTER END EDGE IS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE FACING MATERIAL OUTER SURFACE AND THE SUPPORT ABUTMENT EDGE CONTACTS THE CROSS PIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 273 words
A RETRACTABLE HOOK ASSEMBLY MOUNTED IN A WALL CONSTRUCTION WITH INCLUDES AN INTERIOR STRUCTURE AND FACING MATERIAL SECURED OVER THE INTERIOR STRUCTURE, THE FACING MATERIAL HAVING AN OUTER SURFACE AND HAVING A VERTICALLY EXTENDING SLOT FORMED THEREIN, THE HOOK ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: A HOUSING INCLUDING A BACK WALL AND SIDE WALLS; THE SIDE WALLS HAVING OUTER END PORTIONS AND TOP AND BOTTOM ENDS; FLANGE MEANS ON THE SIDE WALLS, THE FLANGES EACH HAVING A PLURALITY OF OPENINGS FORMED THEREIN; MEANS EXTENDING THROUGH THE FLANGE OPENINGS CONNECTING THE FLANGES TO THE INTERIOR STRUCTURE OF THE WALL, WITH THE FLANGES LOCATED BETWEEN THE INTERIOR STRUCTURE AND THE FACING MATERIAL THEREOF; A CROSS PIN EXTENDED BETWEEN THE SIDE WALLS OF THE HOUSING INTERMEDIATE THE TOP AND BOTTOM ENDS THEREOF AND ADJACENT THE BACK WALL; A PIVOT PIN EXTENDING BETWEEN THE SIDE WALLS OF THE HOUSING FORWARDLY AND BELOW THE LOCATION OF THE CROSS PIN; A HOOK MEMBER PIVOTALLY SECURED ON THE PIVOT PIN AND SWINGABLE THROUGH THE SLOT, THE HOOK MEMBER INCLUDING A SUBSTANTIALLY STRAIGHT OUTER END EDGE, AN OUTER HOOK SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE OUTER END EDGE, AN INNER EDGE SLOPING UPWARDLY AWAY FROM THE HOOK, AN INTERIOR SUPPORT ABUTMENT EDGE, A STORAGE ABUTMENT EDGE SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE SUPPORT ABUTMENT EDGE; AND THE HOOK MEMBER BEING PIVOTED FROM A STORAGE POSITION WHEREIN ITS OUTER END EDGE IS RECESSED WITH RESPECT TO THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE FACING MATERIAL AND THE STORAGE ABUTMENT EDGE CONTACTS THE CROSS PIN, TO AN OPERATIONAL EXTENDED POSITION WHEREIN THE OUTER END EDGE IS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE FACING MATERIAL OUTER SURFACE AND THE SUPPORT ABUTMENT EDGE CONTACTS THE CROSS PIN.

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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) 1969-12-05 1970-06-06 1970-12-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-05 1974-06-06 1974-12-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-05 1978-06-06 1978-12-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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