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US3307203A
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Trouser adjusters
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-12-30
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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1984-12-30
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Parsont William
- 👤 Rosalie S Wilson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 20:10
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D1/00; A41D1/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
138 words
IN A PAIR OF TROUSERS INCLUDING A PERIPHERAL WAISTBAND PORTION AND A SEAT PORTION, THE COMBINATION OF A TROUSER ADJUSTER, SAID ADJUSTER COMPRISING AN ELASTIC LIFTING MEMBER, MEANS FASTENING SAID MEMBER IN THE REGION OF ITS END PORTION TO THE REAR INTERIOR PORTION OF SAID WAISTBAND PORTION, AT LEAST THE MAJOR PORTION OF SAID MEMBER BEING BELOW THE TOP EDGE OF SAID WAISTBAND PORTION, SECOND FASTENING MEANS ON SAID MEMBER, COOPERATIVE FASTENING MEANS ON THE INTERIOR PORTION OF THE SEAT OF SAID TROUSERS DISPOSED BELOW SAID SECOND-MENTIONED FASTENING MEANS AND OPERATIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID SECOND-MENTIONED FASTENING MEANS WHEN THE ELASTIC MEMBER IS YIELDABLY PULLED DOWNWARDLY TO THE LEVEL OF SAID COOPERATIVE FASTENING MEANS, WHEREBY UPON THE OPERATIVE UPWARD RETURN OF SAID MEMBER FROM SAID LOWER LEVEL THE SAID SEAT PORTION OF THE TROUSERS WILL BE CORRESPONDINGLY LIFTED UPWARDLY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
138 words
IN A PAIR OF TROUSERS INCLUDING A PERIPHERAL WAISTBAND PORTION AND A SEAT PORTION, THE COMBINATION OF A TROUSER ADJUSTER, SAID ADJUSTER COMPRISING AN ELASTIC LIFTING MEMBER, MEANS FASTENING SAID MEMBER IN THE REGION OF ITS END PORTION TO THE REAR INTERIOR PORTION OF SAID WAISTBAND PORTION, AT LEAST THE MAJOR PORTION OF SAID MEMBER BEING BELOW THE TOP EDGE OF SAID WAISTBAND PORTION, SECOND FASTENING MEANS ON SAID MEMBER, COOPERATIVE FASTENING MEANS ON THE INTERIOR PORTION OF THE SEAT OF SAID TROUSERS DISPOSED BELOW SAID SECOND-MENTIONED FASTENING MEANS AND OPERATIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID SECOND-MENTIONED FASTENING MEANS WHEN THE ELASTIC MEMBER IS YIELDABLY PULLED DOWNWARDLY TO THE LEVEL OF SAID COOPERATIVE FASTENING MEANS, WHEREBY UPON THE OPERATIVE UPWARD RETURN OF SAID MEMBER FROM SAID LOWER LEVEL THE SAID SEAT PORTION OF THE TROUSERS WILL BE CORRESPONDINGLY LIFTED UPWARDLY.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-03-06 | 1970-09-05 | 1971-03-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-03-06 | 1974-09-05 | 1975-03-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-03-06 | 1978-09-05 | 1979-03-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |