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US3290820A
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Floral arranger
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-03-02
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Granted: 1966-12-13
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Expires: 1984-03-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Stanley J Aebersold
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 09:46
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01G; A01G5/00; A01G5/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
173 words
A FLORAL ARRANGEMENT DEVICE COMPRISING A SHALLOW TRAY HAVING OFFSETS IN THE BOTTOM WALL DEFINING PROTUBERANCE ON THE LOWER FACE AND SHALLOW WELLS ON THE UPPER FACE AND INCLUDING UPWARDLY AND DIVERGINGLY INCLINED SIDE WALLS TERMINATING IN HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED FLANGES ALONG ITS SIDES AND WATER RECEIVING TROUGHS AT THE CORNERS, SHANK HEADED RIVET MEANS SECURED EXTERNALLY TO THE SIDE WALLS BELOW THE MID POINTS OF SAID FLANGES, SAID FLANGES HAVING ELONGATED SLOTS THERETHROUGH ADJACENT TO THE SIDE WALLS DIRECTLY ABOVE SAID RIVET MEANS, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID TRAY INCLUDING ELONGATED STRAP MEMBERS HAVING END PORTIONS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID ELONGATED SLOTS AND HAVING KEYHOLE SLOTS BELOW SAID SLOTS RECEIVING SAID SHANK HEADED RIVET MEANS, SAID END PORTIONS HAVING A NORMAL INCLINATION URGING THE END PORTIONS BELOW THE SLOTS AGAINST SAID SIDE WALLS AT SAID RIVET MEANS WHEREBY THE KEYHOLE SLOTS ARE URGED INTO INTERENGAGEMENT WITH SAID RIVET MEANS, THE ENLARGED PORTION OF THE KEYHOLE SLOTS BEING ABOVE THEIR NARROW PORTION, AND WATER ABSORBENT MEANS RECEIVED IN SAID TRAY FOR SUPPORTING AN ARRANGEMENT OF FLOWERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
173 words
A FLORAL ARRANGEMENT DEVICE COMPRISING A SHALLOW TRAY HAVING OFFSETS IN THE BOTTOM WALL DEFINING PROTUBERANCE ON THE LOWER FACE AND SHALLOW WELLS ON THE UPPER FACE AND INCLUDING UPWARDLY AND DIVERGINGLY INCLINED SIDE WALLS TERMINATING IN HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED FLANGES ALONG ITS SIDES AND WATER RECEIVING TROUGHS AT THE CORNERS, SHANK HEADED RIVET MEANS SECURED EXTERNALLY TO THE SIDE WALLS BELOW THE MID POINTS OF SAID FLANGES, SAID FLANGES HAVING ELONGATED SLOTS THERETHROUGH ADJACENT TO THE SIDE WALLS DIRECTLY ABOVE SAID RIVET MEANS, MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID TRAY INCLUDING ELONGATED STRAP MEMBERS HAVING END PORTIONS EXTENDING THROUGH SAID ELONGATED SLOTS AND HAVING KEYHOLE SLOTS BELOW SAID SLOTS RECEIVING SAID SHANK HEADED RIVET MEANS, SAID END PORTIONS HAVING A NORMAL INCLINATION URGING THE END PORTIONS BELOW THE SLOTS AGAINST SAID SIDE WALLS AT SAID RIVET MEANS WHEREBY THE KEYHOLE SLOTS ARE URGED INTO INTERENGAGEMENT WITH SAID RIVET MEANS, THE ENLARGED PORTION OF THE KEYHOLE SLOTS BEING ABOVE THEIR NARROW PORTION, AND WATER ABSORBENT MEANS RECEIVED IN SAID TRAY FOR SUPPORTING AN ARRANGEMENT OF FLOWERS.
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) | 1969-12-12 | 1970-06-13 | 1970-12-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-12-12 | 1974-06-13 | 1974-12-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-12-12 | 1978-06-13 | 1978-12-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |