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Unitary, flexible spacers for concrete reinforcement

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-03-09
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Granted: 1966-12-20
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Expires: 1984-03-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Stober Wilhelm

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 11:27
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04C; E04C5/00; E04C5/16; E04C5/20; E04C5/203; E04C5/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
A SPACER FOR A CONCRETE REINFORCING ROD COMPRISING A ONE PIECE, WHEEL-LIKE BODY OF A RESILIENTLY FLEXIBLE MATERIAL HAVING A HUB FOR CLOSELY MEBRACING SAID ROD, A RIM FOR SPACING SAID ROD FROM AN ADJACENT COMPONENT, AND A WEB JOINING SAID HUB AND RIM, ANGULARLY SUBSTANTIALLY COEXTENSIVE PERIPHERAL ARCS OF SAID HUB AND WEB BEING SPLIT BY A SLOT SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS OF SAID BODY AND EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM THE PERIPHERY OF THE RIM SUBSTANTIALLY TO A DIAMETER OF SAID WHEEL-LIKE BODY TO FORM NARROW HUB AND RIM PORTIONS ON EACH SIDE OF THE SLOT, SAID NARROW HUB AND RIM PORTIONS AND SAID WEBS HAVING A PAIR OF RADIAL GAPS EXTENDING THERETHROUGH OFFSET FROM ONE ANOTHER AND DISPOSED AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID SLOT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 126 words
A SPACER FOR A CONCRETE REINFORCING ROD COMPRISING A ONE PIECE, WHEEL-LIKE BODY OF A RESILIENTLY FLEXIBLE MATERIAL HAVING A HUB FOR CLOSELY MEBRACING SAID ROD, A RIM FOR SPACING SAID ROD FROM AN ADJACENT COMPONENT, AND A WEB JOINING SAID HUB AND RIM, ANGULARLY SUBSTANTIALLY COEXTENSIVE PERIPHERAL ARCS OF SAID HUB AND WEB BEING SPLIT BY A SLOT SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS OF SAID BODY AND EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM THE PERIPHERY OF THE RIM SUBSTANTIALLY TO A DIAMETER OF SAID WHEEL-LIKE BODY TO FORM NARROW HUB AND RIM PORTIONS ON EACH SIDE OF THE SLOT, SAID NARROW HUB AND RIM PORTIONS AND SAID WEBS HAVING A PAIR OF RADIAL GAPS EXTENDING THERETHROUGH OFFSET FROM ONE ANOTHER AND DISPOSED AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID SLOT.

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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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