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US3307709A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Rack and container set

Assignee: Flambeau Plastics Corp
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Filing: 1965-02-15
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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1985-02-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold D Hulterstrum

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 17:40
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J47/00; A47J47/16

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A COMBINATION OF A SUPPORT RACK ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED ON A SURFACE AND CONTAINERS HAVING SIDE WALLS AND BEING REMOVABLY RECEIVED BY SAID SUPPORT RACK, SAID COMBINATION COMPRISING OUTWARDLY PROJECTING ARMS ON SAID SUPPORT RACK FOR RECEIVING SAID CONTAINERS THEREBETWEEN, PORTIONS OF SAID SIDE WALLS DEFINING DOWNWARDLY FACING EDGES, SAID EDGES EACH HAVING A CENTRAL PORTION AND END PORTIONS, SAID CENTRAL PORTION BEING HIGHER THAN SAID END PORTIONS, AND SAID ARMS HAVING OUTER ENDS CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED TO ENGAGE SAID DOWNWARDLY FACING EDGES BETWEEN SAID CENTRAL PORTION AND ONE OF SAID END PORTIONS SO THAT SAID ARMS SUPPORT SAID CONTAINERS IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION REGARDLESS OF THE RELATIVE POSITION BETWEEN THE RACK AND CONTAINERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A COMBINATION OF A SUPPORT RACK ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED ON A SURFACE AND CONTAINERS HAVING SIDE WALLS AND BEING REMOVABLY RECEIVED BY SAID SUPPORT RACK, SAID COMBINATION COMPRISING OUTWARDLY PROJECTING ARMS ON SAID SUPPORT RACK FOR RECEIVING SAID CONTAINERS THEREBETWEEN, PORTIONS OF SAID SIDE WALLS DEFINING DOWNWARDLY FACING EDGES, SAID EDGES EACH HAVING A CENTRAL PORTION AND END PORTIONS, SAID CENTRAL PORTION BEING HIGHER THAN SAID END PORTIONS, AND SAID ARMS HAVING OUTER ENDS CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED TO ENGAGE SAID DOWNWARDLY FACING EDGES BETWEEN SAID CENTRAL PORTION AND ONE OF SAID END PORTIONS SO THAT SAID ARMS SUPPORT SAID CONTAINERS IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION REGARDLESS OF THE RELATIVE POSITION BETWEEN THE RACK AND CONTAINERS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1970-03-06 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

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