US3308960A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-03-11
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1986-03-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Santori Jack
- 👤 Stanley R Atkinson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 13:41
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B33/00; G11B33/02; G11B33/04; G11B33/0405; G11B33/0461; G11B33/0466; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S312/00; Y10S312/901
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
200 words
A DEVICE FOR STORING RECORDS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED RECORD JACKETS COMPRISING: A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY DISPOSED RECORD HOLDERS, EACH SAID HOLDER HAVING A GENERALLY L-SHAPED CONFIGURATION INCLUDING A BOTTOM PORTION FORMING THE BASE OF THE L AND A BACK PORTION CONNECTED THERETO FORMING THE UPRIGHT OF THE L; SAID BOTTOM PORTION AND SAID BACK PORTION HAVING A USHAPED CROSS SECTION DEFINING A RECORD JACKET-RECEIVING CHANNEL IN WHICH AT LEAST TWO RECORD JACKETS MAY BE PLACED IN A SIDE-BY-SIDE RELATION; A FRAME MEMBER INCLUDING ONLY A PIVOT SUPPORT MEMBER, A LONGER FRONT SUPPORT BAR AND A PAIR OF LEG MEMBERS, SAID FRONT SUPPORT BAR BEING SECURED TO SAID PIVOT SUPPORT MEMBER ONLY BY SAID PAIR OF LEG MEMBERS; AND MEANS FOR PIVOTALLY SUPPORTING EACH SAID HOLDER ON SAID PIVOT SUPPORT MEMBER ABOUT A SINGLE POINT AT THE REAR OF SAID BOTTOM PORTION TO PERMIT PIVOTING OF EACH OF SAID HOLDERS IN A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PLANE FOR EXAMINATION OF THE RECORD JACKETS CONTAINED THEREIN; SAID PIVOT SUPPORT MEMBER SUPPORTING SAID HOLDER ONLY AT SAID SINGLE POINT ON SAID BOTTOM PORTION; SAID FRONT SUPPORT BAR BEARING AGAINST THE FRONT OF SAID BOTTOM PORTION OF EACH OF SAID HOLDERS FOR CONTINUOUSLY SUPPORTING SAID HOLDERS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
200 words
A DEVICE FOR STORING RECORDS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED RECORD JACKETS COMPRISING: A PLURALITY OF VERTICALLY DISPOSED RECORD HOLDERS, EACH SAID HOLDER HAVING A GENERALLY L-SHAPED CONFIGURATION INCLUDING A BOTTOM PORTION FORMING THE BASE OF THE L AND A BACK PORTION CONNECTED THERETO FORMING THE UPRIGHT OF THE L; SAID BOTTOM PORTION AND SAID BACK PORTION HAVING A USHAPED CROSS SECTION DEFINING A RECORD JACKET-RECEIVING CHANNEL IN WHICH AT LEAST TWO RECORD JACKETS MAY BE PLACED IN A SIDE-BY-SIDE RELATION; A FRAME MEMBER INCLUDING ONLY A PIVOT SUPPORT MEMBER, A LONGER FRONT SUPPORT BAR AND A PAIR OF LEG MEMBERS, SAID FRONT SUPPORT BAR BEING SECURED TO SAID PIVOT SUPPORT MEMBER ONLY BY SAID PAIR OF LEG MEMBERS; AND MEANS FOR PIVOTALLY SUPPORTING EACH SAID HOLDER ON SAID PIVOT SUPPORT MEMBER ABOUT A SINGLE POINT AT THE REAR OF SAID BOTTOM PORTION TO PERMIT PIVOTING OF EACH OF SAID HOLDERS IN A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PLANE FOR EXAMINATION OF THE RECORD JACKETS CONTAINED THEREIN; SAID PIVOT SUPPORT MEMBER SUPPORTING SAID HOLDER ONLY AT SAID SINGLE POINT ON SAID BOTTOM PORTION; SAID FRONT SUPPORT BAR BEARING AGAINST THE FRONT OF SAID BOTTOM PORTION OF EACH OF SAID HOLDERS FOR CONTINUOUSLY SUPPORTING SAID HOLDERS.
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| 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 |