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Picture and mirror hanging hardware

Assignee: ROCKFORD ENGINEERED PRODUCTS CO
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Filing: 1965-10-24
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Granted: 1967-01-17
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Expires: 1985-10-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James M Palm

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 00:11
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G1/00; A47G1/16; A47G1/1606

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 169 words
PICTURE AND MIRROR HANGING HARDWARE COMPRISING A HOOK-SHAPED BRACKET PART, AND A GENERALLY U-SHAPED CLIP PART, THE HOOK-SHAPED BRACKET PART BEING OF APPRECIABLE LENGTH TRANSVERSELY IN RELATION TO ITS VERTICAL DIMENSION, AND THE CLIP PART RECEIVING THE HOOK PORTION OF SAID BRACKET PART BETWEEN THE LEG PORTIONS OF THE U, SAID CLIP PART BEING ALSO OF APPRECIABLE LENGTH TRANSVERSELY IN RELATION TO ITS VERTICAL DIMENSION, AND THE TWO PARTS INTERENGAGED HAVING ELONGATED LINE CONTACT ON ONE ANOTHER, ONE OF SAID BRACKET AND CLIP PARTS HAVING LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SLOTS PROVIDED THEREIN AT OPPOSITE ENDS TO RECEIVE BRAD, NAIL, OR SCREW FASTENER MEANS WITH LATITUDE FOR LATERAL ADJUSTMENT OF THE PART WITH RESPECT TO THE FASTENERS, THE OTHER OF SAID BRACKET AND CLIP PARTS HAVING ELONGATED SLOTS PROVIDED THEREIN AT OPPOSITE ENDS IN CROSSWISE RELATION TO THE FIRST MENTIONED SLOTS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE BRAD, NAIL, OR SCREW FASTENER MEANS PERMITTING ADJUSTMENT OF THE LAST MENTIONED PART RELATIVE TO THE FASTENERS IN TRANSVERSE RELATIONSHIP TO THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE FIRST MENTIONED PART.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 169 words
PICTURE AND MIRROR HANGING HARDWARE COMPRISING A HOOK-SHAPED BRACKET PART, AND A GENERALLY U-SHAPED CLIP PART, THE HOOK-SHAPED BRACKET PART BEING OF APPRECIABLE LENGTH TRANSVERSELY IN RELATION TO ITS VERTICAL DIMENSION, AND THE CLIP PART RECEIVING THE HOOK PORTION OF SAID BRACKET PART BETWEEN THE LEG PORTIONS OF THE U, SAID CLIP PART BEING ALSO OF APPRECIABLE LENGTH TRANSVERSELY IN RELATION TO ITS VERTICAL DIMENSION, AND THE TWO PARTS INTERENGAGED HAVING ELONGATED LINE CONTACT ON ONE ANOTHER, ONE OF SAID BRACKET AND CLIP PARTS HAVING LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SLOTS PROVIDED THEREIN AT OPPOSITE ENDS TO RECEIVE BRAD, NAIL, OR SCREW FASTENER MEANS WITH LATITUDE FOR LATERAL ADJUSTMENT OF THE PART WITH RESPECT TO THE FASTENERS, THE OTHER OF SAID BRACKET AND CLIP PARTS HAVING ELONGATED SLOTS PROVIDED THEREIN AT OPPOSITE ENDS IN CROSSWISE RELATION TO THE FIRST MENTIONED SLOTS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE BRAD, NAIL, OR SCREW FASTENER MEANS PERMITTING ADJUSTMENT OF THE LAST MENTIONED PART RELATIVE TO THE FASTENERS IN TRANSVERSE RELATIONSHIP TO THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE FIRST MENTIONED PART.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-16 1970-07-18 1971-01-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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