US3308483A
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Toilet seat construction
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-01-31
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1984-01-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Miller George
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 01:08
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47K; A47K13/00; A47K13/24; A47K13/26; A47K13/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
IN A TOILET SEAT HINGE STRUCTURE SUITABLE FOR ATTACHMENT TO A TOILET BOWL, THE IMPROVEMENTS COMPRISING: (A) MEANS FOR SECURING SAID HINGE STRUCTURE TO A TOILET BOWL, SAID MEANS INCLUDING BOLTS AND NUTS FOR ATTACHING SAID HINGE STRUCTURE TO SAID BOWL; (B) A PAIR OF PLANAR SUPPORTS INTEGRAL WITH THE SAID HINGE STRUCTURE, SAID PLANAR SUPPORTS ALSO BEING INTEGRAL WITH THE SAID MEANS FOR SECURING SAID HINGE STRUCTURE TO SAID TOILET BOWL, SAID SUPPORTS BEING FIXED IN A HORIZONTAL PLANE WHEN SAID HINGE STRUCTURE IS ATTACHED TO THE TOILET BOWL, SAID SUPPORTS EXTENDING BENEATH THE EDGE OF SAID TOILET SEAT AT THE BACK HEREOF AND HAVING A PORTION IN SUPPORTING CONTACT WITH THE BOTTOM SURFACE OF SAID SEAT WITH SAID SEAT IS HORIZONTAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
IN A TOILET SEAT HINGE STRUCTURE SUITABLE FOR ATTACHMENT TO A TOILET BOWL, THE IMPROVEMENTS COMPRISING: (A) MEANS FOR SECURING SAID HINGE STRUCTURE TO A TOILET BOWL, SAID MEANS INCLUDING BOLTS AND NUTS FOR ATTACHING SAID HINGE STRUCTURE TO SAID BOWL; (B) A PAIR OF PLANAR SUPPORTS INTEGRAL WITH THE SAID HINGE STRUCTURE, SAID PLANAR SUPPORTS ALSO BEING INTEGRAL WITH THE SAID MEANS FOR SECURING SAID HINGE STRUCTURE TO SAID TOILET BOWL, SAID SUPPORTS BEING FIXED IN A HORIZONTAL PLANE WHEN SAID HINGE STRUCTURE IS ATTACHED TO THE TOILET BOWL, SAID SUPPORTS EXTENDING BENEATH THE EDGE OF SAID TOILET SEAT AT THE BACK HEREOF AND HAVING A PORTION IN SUPPORTING CONTACT WITH THE BOTTOM SURFACE OF SAID SEAT WITH SAID SEAT IS HORIZONTAL.
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) | 1970-03-13 | 1970-09-12 | 1971-03-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-03-13 | 1974-09-12 | 1975-03-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-03-13 | 1978-09-12 | 1979-03-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |