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US3305101A
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Universal portable saddle rack
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-06-10
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1986-06-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert J Mills
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 00:09
CPC Classifications
B; B68; B68C; B68C1/00; B68C1/002
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
131 words
SADDLE RACK MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A RIDING SADDLE OR THE LIKE DURING STORAGE THEREOF, SAID RACK COMPRISING: (A) A PAIR OF ANGULARLY DISPOSED DOWNWARDLY DIVERGING RIGID SUPPORT ELEMENTS SECURED TOGETHER IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP BY AT LEAST ONE TIE-RAIL ADJACENT THE TOP SURFACE THEREOF; (B) EACH OF SAID TUBULAR SUPPORT ELEMENTS HAVING UPPER AND LOWER LONGITUDINAL SUPPORT RAILS EXTENDING FROM THE FORWARD END TO THE REARWARD END OF SAID RACK, AND BEING JOINED TOGETHER BY AN ARCUATELY FORMED SEMICIRCULAR COUPLING SEGMENT AT THE REARWARD END; AND (C) A MOUNTING CLAMP INCLUDING A SUBSTANTIALLY INVERTED L-SHAPED BRACKET WITH A PAIR OF DOWNWARDLY PROJECTING HOOK ELEMENTS DISPOSED OUTWARDLY OF AND SPACED RELATIONSHIP FROM THE SAID FORWARD END, AND CLAMPING MEANS ALONG SAID FORWARD END ARRANGED FOR MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID HOOK ELEMENTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
131 words
SADDLE RACK MEANS FOR SUPPORTING A RIDING SADDLE OR THE LIKE DURING STORAGE THEREOF, SAID RACK COMPRISING: (A) A PAIR OF ANGULARLY DISPOSED DOWNWARDLY DIVERGING RIGID SUPPORT ELEMENTS SECURED TOGETHER IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP BY AT LEAST ONE TIE-RAIL ADJACENT THE TOP SURFACE THEREOF; (B) EACH OF SAID TUBULAR SUPPORT ELEMENTS HAVING UPPER AND LOWER LONGITUDINAL SUPPORT RAILS EXTENDING FROM THE FORWARD END TO THE REARWARD END OF SAID RACK, AND BEING JOINED TOGETHER BY AN ARCUATELY FORMED SEMICIRCULAR COUPLING SEGMENT AT THE REARWARD END; AND (C) A MOUNTING CLAMP INCLUDING A SUBSTANTIALLY INVERTED L-SHAPED BRACKET WITH A PAIR OF DOWNWARDLY PROJECTING HOOK ELEMENTS DISPOSED OUTWARDLY OF AND SPACED RELATIONSHIP FROM THE SAID FORWARD END, AND CLAMPING MEANS ALONG SAID FORWARD END ARRANGED FOR MOVEMENT TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID HOOK ELEMENTS.
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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) | 1970-02-20 | 1970-08-22 | 1971-02-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-02-20 | 1974-08-22 | 1975-02-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-02-20 | 1978-08-22 | 1979-02-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |