US3316624A
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Method of installing utility outlet in movable partitions
Assignee: Weyerhaeuser Co
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Filing: 1965-04-01
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Granted: 1967-05-02
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Expires: 1985-04-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Sigmund A Brudevold
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 10:54
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B2/00; E04B2/74; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49002; Y10T29/49117; Y10T29/49124; Y10T29/49128; Y10T29/49169; Y10T29/49616; Y10T29/49623; Y10T29/49629
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
131 words
A METHOD OF INSTALLING UTILITIES IN MOVABLE PARTITIONS, WHICH INCLUDE PANEL UNITS SUPPORTED ABOVE THE FLOOR LEVEL WITH EACH PANEL UNIT JOINED TO THE ADJACENT PANEL UNIT BY MULLIONS, COMPRISING: LAYING UTILITY CONDUITS IN THE BASE SPACE BENEATH SAID PANELS, RUNNING SAID CONDUITS FROM SAID BASE SPACE UP BETWEEN ADJACENT PANEL UNITS BETWEEN MULLIONS WHERE UTILITY OUTLETS ARE DESIRED SECURING STAND-OFF BRACKET MEANS ON ONE OF SAID MULLIONS, MOUNTING UTILITY OUTLET BOXES ON SAID BRACKET MEANS, INSTALLING THE CONDUIT CONNECTIONS INTO SAID OUTLET BOXES, CLAMPING SAID ADJACENT PANEL UNITS BETWEEN SAID MULLIONS ACCOMMODATING SAID UTILITY BOXES WITH AT LEAST ONE CLAMPING BOLT FOR EACH OF THE INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS OF SAID MULLIONS; AND MOUNTING TRIM PLATES ON THE EXPOSED SIDE OF SAID OUTLET BOXES TO SEAL THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID ADJACENT PANELS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
131 words
A METHOD OF INSTALLING UTILITIES IN MOVABLE PARTITIONS, WHICH INCLUDE PANEL UNITS SUPPORTED ABOVE THE FLOOR LEVEL WITH EACH PANEL UNIT JOINED TO THE ADJACENT PANEL UNIT BY MULLIONS, COMPRISING: LAYING UTILITY CONDUITS IN THE BASE SPACE BENEATH SAID PANELS, RUNNING SAID CONDUITS FROM SAID BASE SPACE UP BETWEEN ADJACENT PANEL UNITS BETWEEN MULLIONS WHERE UTILITY OUTLETS ARE DESIRED SECURING STAND-OFF BRACKET MEANS ON ONE OF SAID MULLIONS, MOUNTING UTILITY OUTLET BOXES ON SAID BRACKET MEANS, INSTALLING THE CONDUIT CONNECTIONS INTO SAID OUTLET BOXES, CLAMPING SAID ADJACENT PANEL UNITS BETWEEN SAID MULLIONS ACCOMMODATING SAID UTILITY BOXES WITH AT LEAST ONE CLAMPING BOLT FOR EACH OF THE INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS OF SAID MULLIONS; AND MOUNTING TRIM PLATES ON THE EXPOSED SIDE OF SAID OUTLET BOXES TO SEAL THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID ADJACENT PANELS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2947041A
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-05-01 | 1970-10-31 | 1971-05-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-05-01 | 1974-10-31 | 1975-05-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-05-01 | 1978-10-31 | 1979-05-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |