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US3294668A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electroplating racks

Assignee: Belke Manuf Co
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Filing: 1963-07-29
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1983-07-29
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lester L Linquist
  • 👤 Ralph E Belke

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 16:39
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25D; C25D17/00; C25D17/06; C09; C09C; C09C3/00; C09C3/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
THE COMBINATION OF AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING SPINE, AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR MEMBER FIXEDLY SECURED TO SAID SPINE AND HAVING A DEPENDING ARM, A CHEMICALLY INERT PLASTIC FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER EMBRACED BY SAID ARM AND CLAMPING SAID FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER AGAINST SAID SPINE, SAID FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER HAVING A LOWER RETAINING SHOULDER AND AN UPPER SUPPORTING SURFACE, AND SAID CONNECTOR MEMBER HAVING A TRANSVERSE INTEGRAL ARM ENGAGING SAID UPPER SUPPORTING SURFACE ON SAID FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER, AND A U-SHAPED SPRING FINGER HAVING ITS YOKE ENGAGED UNDER SAID FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER, AND HAVING ITS LEGS BENT OVER SAID TRANSVERSE ARM, SAID LEGS SPREADING INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH A PAIR OF OPPOSED BEVELLED SURFACES ON SAID FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER FOR REMOVABLY SECURING SAID SPRING FINGER ON SAID SPINE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
THE COMBINATION OF AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING SPINE, AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR MEMBER FIXEDLY SECURED TO SAID SPINE AND HAVING A DEPENDING ARM, A CHEMICALLY INERT PLASTIC FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER EMBRACED BY SAID ARM AND CLAMPING SAID FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER AGAINST SAID SPINE, SAID FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER HAVING A LOWER RETAINING SHOULDER AND AN UPPER SUPPORTING SURFACE, AND SAID CONNECTOR MEMBER HAVING A TRANSVERSE INTEGRAL ARM ENGAGING SAID UPPER SUPPORTING SURFACE ON SAID FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER, AND A U-SHAPED SPRING FINGER HAVING ITS YOKE ENGAGED UNDER SAID FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER, AND HAVING ITS LEGS BENT OVER SAID TRANSVERSE ARM, SAID LEGS SPREADING INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH A PAIR OF OPPOSED BEVELLED SURFACES ON SAID FINGER SUPPORTING MEMBER FOR REMOVABLY SECURING SAID SPRING FINGER ON SAID SPINE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2652359A Cited
US2858266A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-12-26 1970-06-27 1970-12-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-12-26 1974-06-27 1974-12-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-12-26 1978-06-27 1978-12-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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