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US3292971A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Truck unloading all-weather guard

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-03-17
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Granted: 1966-12-20
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Expires: 1985-03-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Saul J Zucker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 01:05
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60P; B60P3/00; B60P3/32; B60P3/34; B60P3/341; B60P3/343

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
A CANOPY ASSEMBLY FOR A VEHICLE BODY HAVING A HORIZONTAL ROOF AND ADJOINING VERTICAL SIDE AND END WALLS, COMPRISING A PAIR OF RAILS AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID ROOF DEFINING A PAIR OF GROOVES EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID BODY, A RECTANGULAR PANEL SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID ROOF WITH OPPOSITE ENDS OF THE PANEL SLIDABLY ENGAGED UNDER SAID RAILS IN SAID GROOVES, SAID ROOF HAVING SLOTS FORMED THEREIN UNDER SAID RAILS AND COMMUNICATING WITH THE GROOVES, AND DRIVE MEANS IN SAID BODY EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLOTS AND ENGAGED WITH ENDS OF THE PANEL FOR MOVING THE SAME HORIZONTALLY TO EXTEND A LATERAL PORTION OF THE PANEL OUTWARDLY OF EITHER SIDE OF SAID BODY, AND TO RETRACT THE PANEL ON THE ROOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
A CANOPY ASSEMBLY FOR A VEHICLE BODY HAVING A HORIZONTAL ROOF AND ADJOINING VERTICAL SIDE AND END WALLS, COMPRISING A PAIR OF RAILS AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID ROOF DEFINING A PAIR OF GROOVES EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID BODY, A RECTANGULAR PANEL SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON SAID ROOF WITH OPPOSITE ENDS OF THE PANEL SLIDABLY ENGAGED UNDER SAID RAILS IN SAID GROOVES, SAID ROOF HAVING SLOTS FORMED THEREIN UNDER SAID RAILS AND COMMUNICATING WITH THE GROOVES, AND DRIVE MEANS IN SAID BODY EXTENDING THROUGH SAID SLOTS AND ENGAGED WITH ENDS OF THE PANEL FOR MOVING THE SAME HORIZONTALLY TO EXTEND A LATERAL PORTION OF THE PANEL OUTWARDLY OF EITHER SIDE OF SAID BODY, AND TO RETRACT THE PANEL ON THE ROOF.

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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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