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Assignee: General Fireproofing Co
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Filing: 1965-07-29
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Granted: 1967-01-24
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Expires: 1985-07-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Rudolph H Wilmer
  • 👤 William J Machingo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 09:37
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B63/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T292/00; Y10T292/08; Y10T292/096; Y10T292/0969; Y10T292/097; Y10T292/0997; Y10T70/00; Y10T70/50; Y10T70/5093; Y10T70/5097; Y10T70/5102

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 106 words
IN A FILE APPARATUS, A CABINET BODY HAVING A TOP OPENING, COVER MEANS WITHIN SAID TOP OPENING INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF PIVOTALLY CONNECTED COPLANAR SEGMENTS WHICH WHEN IN A CLOSED POSITION ENCLOSE SAID TOP OPENING, MEANS WITHIN SAID TOP OPENING FOR SUPPORTING SAID COVER MEANS, AND ONE OF SAID SEGMENTS PROVIDED WITH BEARING MEANS ENGAGING SAID SUPPORTING MEANS, WHEREBY SAID PLURALITY OF SEGMENTS MAY BE FOLDED IN A STACKED ARRANGEMENT UPON SAID SEGMENT HAVING SAID BEARING MEANS TO PROVIDE AN OPEN POSITION AND TO EXPOSE SAID TOP OPENING, AND THE STACKED SEGMENTS MAY BE MOVED AS A UNIT UPON SAID SUPPORTING MEANS ACROSS SAID TOP OPENING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 106 words
IN A FILE APPARATUS, A CABINET BODY HAVING A TOP OPENING, COVER MEANS WITHIN SAID TOP OPENING INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF PIVOTALLY CONNECTED COPLANAR SEGMENTS WHICH WHEN IN A CLOSED POSITION ENCLOSE SAID TOP OPENING, MEANS WITHIN SAID TOP OPENING FOR SUPPORTING SAID COVER MEANS, AND ONE OF SAID SEGMENTS PROVIDED WITH BEARING MEANS ENGAGING SAID SUPPORTING MEANS, WHEREBY SAID PLURALITY OF SEGMENTS MAY BE FOLDED IN A STACKED ARRANGEMENT UPON SAID SEGMENT HAVING SAID BEARING MEANS TO PROVIDE AN OPEN POSITION AND TO EXPOSE SAID TOP OPENING, AND THE STACKED SEGMENTS MAY BE MOVED AS A UNIT UPON SAID SUPPORTING MEANS ACROSS SAID TOP OPENING.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2585645A Cited
US3196932A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-23 1970-07-25 1971-01-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-23 1974-07-25 1975-01-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-23 1978-07-25 1979-01-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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