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US3305989A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Multi-storey building framework

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-02-18
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Granted: 1967-02-28
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Expires: 1984-02-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Scott Kenneth Eli

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 05:24
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B1/00; E04B1/18; E04B1/24; E04C; E04C3/00; E04C3/02; E04C3/29; E04C3/292; E04B2001/2466; E04B2001/2472

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 156 words
A MULTI-STOREY BUILDING FRAMEWORK COMPOSED OF A PLURALITY OF VERTICAL PILLAR UNITS AND HORIZONTAL CROSSMEMBERS ASSEMBLED TO FORM A SERIES OF RECTANGLES EXTENDING THROUGHOUT THE STRUCTURE IN BOTH VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL PLANES, A PILLAR UNIT AT EACH CORNER DEFINING THE HEIGHT OF EACH STOREY AND THE HORIZONTAL CROSS-MEMBERS EXTENDING BETWEEN ADJACENT PILLAR UNITS AND RESTING ON THE TOP THEREOF, SAID CROSS-MEMBERS OF EACH LOWER STOREY SUPPORTING IN TURN THE CORNER PILLAR UNITS OF THE NEXT HIGHER STOREY WHICH ARE IN VERTICAL ALIGNMENT WITH THE CORRESPONDING CORNER PILLAR UNITS OF SAID LOWER STOREY, EACH HORIZONTAL CROSS-MEMBER COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACEDAPART UPPER AND LOWER WOOD CHORD MEMBERS AND AN INTERMEDIATE CONTINUOUS CORRUGATED WEB PART HAVING A TURRETED FORM IN LONGITUDINAL CROSS-SECTION DEFINING LONGITUDINAL SIDE FACE PORTIONS AND INTERMEDIATE TRANSVERSE WALL PORTIONS, AND SAID WEB PART HAVING NOTCHES IN UPPER AND LOWER EDGES OF THE INTERMEDIATE TRANSVERSE WALL PORTIONS IN WHICH FIT THE UPPER AND LOWER CHORD MEMBERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 156 words
A MULTI-STOREY BUILDING FRAMEWORK COMPOSED OF A PLURALITY OF VERTICAL PILLAR UNITS AND HORIZONTAL CROSSMEMBERS ASSEMBLED TO FORM A SERIES OF RECTANGLES EXTENDING THROUGHOUT THE STRUCTURE IN BOTH VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL PLANES, A PILLAR UNIT AT EACH CORNER DEFINING THE HEIGHT OF EACH STOREY AND THE HORIZONTAL CROSS-MEMBERS EXTENDING BETWEEN ADJACENT PILLAR UNITS AND RESTING ON THE TOP THEREOF, SAID CROSS-MEMBERS OF EACH LOWER STOREY SUPPORTING IN TURN THE CORNER PILLAR UNITS OF THE NEXT HIGHER STOREY WHICH ARE IN VERTICAL ALIGNMENT WITH THE CORRESPONDING CORNER PILLAR UNITS OF SAID LOWER STOREY, EACH HORIZONTAL CROSS-MEMBER COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACEDAPART UPPER AND LOWER WOOD CHORD MEMBERS AND AN INTERMEDIATE CONTINUOUS CORRUGATED WEB PART HAVING A TURRETED FORM IN LONGITUDINAL CROSS-SECTION DEFINING LONGITUDINAL SIDE FACE PORTIONS AND INTERMEDIATE TRANSVERSE WALL PORTIONS, AND SAID WEB PART HAVING NOTCHES IN UPPER AND LOWER EDGES OF THE INTERMEDIATE TRANSVERSE WALL PORTIONS IN WHICH FIT THE UPPER AND LOWER CHORD MEMBERS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-02-27 1970-08-29 1971-02-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-02-27 1974-08-29 1975-02-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-02-27 1978-08-29 1979-02-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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