US3316044A
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Apparatus for adjusting vertically spaced shelves
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1965-10-14
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Granted: 1967-04-25
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Expires: 1985-10-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Richard J Carbary
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 16:18
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B57/00; A47B57/06; A47L; A47L15/00; A47L15/42; A47L15/50; A47L15/504; F; F24; F24C; F24C15/00; F24C15/16; F25; F25D; F25D25/00; F25D25/02; F25D25/04; F25D2500/00; F25D2500/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
109 words
IN A CABINET HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSED WALL SUPPORTING UPPER AND LOWER SHELVES THEREIN: (A) ADJUSTABLE MEANS MOUNTING SAID UPPER AND LOWER SHELVES IN SAID CABINET, SAID ADJUSTABLE MEANS BEING MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID OPPOSED SUPPORTING WALLS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY RAISING AND LOWERING SAID SHELVES RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER; (B) SAID ADJUSTABLE MEANS COMPRISING A PAIR OF PARALLEL, VERTICALLY DISPOSED ACTUATING MEMBERS MOUNTED FOR RECIPROCABLE HORIZONTAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OPPOSED SUPPORTING WALLS; AND (C) MEANS ON SAID VERTICALLY DISPOSED ACTUATING MEMBERS FOR MOUNTING SAID UPPER AND LOWER SHELVES FOR OPPOSITE VERTICAL RECIPROCATORY MOVEMENT WHEN SAID VERTICALLY DISPOSED ACTUATING MEMBERS ARE HORIZONTALLY RECIPROCATED RELATIVE TO SAID SUPPORT WALLS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
109 words
IN A CABINET HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSED WALL SUPPORTING UPPER AND LOWER SHELVES THEREIN: (A) ADJUSTABLE MEANS MOUNTING SAID UPPER AND LOWER SHELVES IN SAID CABINET, SAID ADJUSTABLE MEANS BEING MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID OPPOSED SUPPORTING WALLS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY RAISING AND LOWERING SAID SHELVES RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER; (B) SAID ADJUSTABLE MEANS COMPRISING A PAIR OF PARALLEL, VERTICALLY DISPOSED ACTUATING MEMBERS MOUNTED FOR RECIPROCABLE HORIZONTAL MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OPPOSED SUPPORTING WALLS; AND (C) MEANS ON SAID VERTICALLY DISPOSED ACTUATING MEMBERS FOR MOUNTING SAID UPPER AND LOWER SHELVES FOR OPPOSITE VERTICAL RECIPROCATORY MOVEMENT WHEN SAID VERTICALLY DISPOSED ACTUATING MEMBERS ARE HORIZONTALLY RECIPROCATED RELATIVE TO SAID SUPPORT WALLS.
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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 |