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US3292324A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Silos and like containers

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-07-24
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Granted: 1966-12-20
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Expires: 1983-07-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert T Cole

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 17:13
CPC Classifications
B; B28; B28C; B28C7/00; B28C7/0046; B28C7/0053; B28C7/0069; B65; B65D; B65D88/00; B65D88/26; B65D88/32; B65D90/00; B65D90/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A SILO ASSEMBLY CONSISTING OF A NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL CONTAINERS OF POLYGONAL SHAPE IN HORIZONTAL CROSS SECTION AND ARRANGED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO EACH OTHER, THE WALLS OF EACH CONTAINER COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RECTANGULAR PLATES WHOSE INNER SURFACES ARE FREE OF INWARDLY DIRECTED HORIZONTAL PROJECTIONS, FLANGES EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES OF EACH OF SAID PLATES, CONNECTING MEANS SECURING TOGETHER CONTIGUOUS FLANGES OF ADJACENT PLATES DISPOSED ONE ABOVE THE OTHER, WEB STRIPS UNITING THE FLANGES OF AN INDIVIDUAL CONTAINER WHERE SAID FLANGES ARE ADJACENT TO AND SUBSTANTIALLY CO-PLANAR WITH THE FLANGES OF ANOTHER CONTAINER, AND TIE MEANS AT THE CORNERS OF EACH SAID CONTAINER AND EXTENDING FROM
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
A SILO ASSEMBLY CONSISTING OF A NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL CONTAINERS OF POLYGONAL SHAPE IN HORIZONTAL CROSS SECTION AND ARRANGED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO EACH OTHER, THE WALLS OF EACH CONTAINER COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF RECTANGULAR PLATES WHOSE INNER SURFACES ARE FREE OF INWARDLY DIRECTED HORIZONTAL PROJECTIONS, FLANGES EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES OF EACH OF SAID PLATES, CONNECTING MEANS SECURING TOGETHER CONTIGUOUS FLANGES OF ADJACENT PLATES DISPOSED ONE ABOVE THE OTHER, WEB STRIPS UNITING THE FLANGES OF AN INDIVIDUAL CONTAINER WHERE SAID FLANGES ARE ADJACENT TO AND SUBSTANTIALLY CO-PLANAR WITH THE FLANGES OF ANOTHER CONTAINER, AND TIE MEANS AT THE CORNERS OF EACH SAID CONTAINER AND EXTENDING FROM

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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) 1969-12-19 1970-06-20 1970-12-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-19 1974-06-20 1974-12-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-19 1978-06-20 1978-12-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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