US3315728A
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Adjustable terminal for shade rollers
Assignee: Cooper Industries LLC
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Filing: 1965-09-10
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Granted: 1967-04-25
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Expires: 1985-09-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James A Anderson
- 👤 Jacob A Ash
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 01:10
CPC Classifications
E; E06; E06B; E06B9/00; E06B9/24; E06B9/40; E06B9/42; E06B9/44; E06B2009/407
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
135 words
AN ADJUSTABLE SHADE ROLLER ASSEMBLY, COMPRISING: A SHADE ROLLER HAVING AN OPEN TUBULAR END; A REMOVABLE TERMINAL PLUG INSERTABLE INTO SAID ROLLER END; MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH ONE OF SAID ROLLER AND TERMINAL PLUG DEFINING A STOP STRUCTURE; A PLURALITY OF RECESSES FORMED IN THE OTHER ONE OF SAID ROLLER AND TERMINAL PLUG; EACH OF SAID RECESSES DIFFERING IN LENGTHWISE EXTEND FROM EACH OTHER BY PREDETERMINED INCREMENTAL AMOUNTS; EACH OF SAID RECESSES ARRANGED TO BE ALIGNABLE WITH SAID STOP STRUCTURE TO PASS OVER THE SAME; AND EACH OF SAID RECESSES HAVING AN END WALL AT ITS TERMINUS FOR COMING INTO ABUTTING CONTACT WITH SAID STOP STRUCTURE TO LIMIT THE TELESCOPIC ENGAGEMENT OF THE PLUG WITH THE ROLLER, WHEREBY THE OVERALL LENGTH OF SAID ROLLER ASSEMBLY MAY BE VARIED BY REALIGNMENT OF SAID RECESS AND STOP STRUCTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
135 words
AN ADJUSTABLE SHADE ROLLER ASSEMBLY, COMPRISING: A SHADE ROLLER HAVING AN OPEN TUBULAR END; A REMOVABLE TERMINAL PLUG INSERTABLE INTO SAID ROLLER END; MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH ONE OF SAID ROLLER AND TERMINAL PLUG DEFINING A STOP STRUCTURE; A PLURALITY OF RECESSES FORMED IN THE OTHER ONE OF SAID ROLLER AND TERMINAL PLUG; EACH OF SAID RECESSES DIFFERING IN LENGTHWISE EXTEND FROM EACH OTHER BY PREDETERMINED INCREMENTAL AMOUNTS; EACH OF SAID RECESSES ARRANGED TO BE ALIGNABLE WITH SAID STOP STRUCTURE TO PASS OVER THE SAME; AND EACH OF SAID RECESSES HAVING AN END WALL AT ITS TERMINUS FOR COMING INTO ABUTTING CONTACT WITH SAID STOP STRUCTURE TO LIMIT THE TELESCOPIC ENGAGEMENT OF THE PLUG WITH THE ROLLER, WHEREBY THE OVERALL LENGTH OF SAID ROLLER ASSEMBLY MAY BE VARIED BY REALIGNMENT OF SAID RECESS AND STOP STRUCTURE.
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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) | 1970-04-24 | 1970-10-24 | 1971-04-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-04-24 | 1974-10-24 | 1975-04-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-04-24 | 1978-10-24 | 1979-04-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |