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US3329448A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Pipe hanging apparatus

Assignee: Cooper Industries LLC
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Filing: 1964-08-24
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Granted: 1967-07-04
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Expires: 1984-08-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Allen Herbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 16:48
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B33/00; E21B33/02; E21B33/03; E21B33/04; E21B33/0422

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
APPARATUS FOR HANGING A PIPE FROM A CONICAL SEAT, COMPRISING SLIP MEANS DISPOSABLE IN CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED APART RELATION ABOUT THE PIPE ABOVE THE SEAT, EACH SLIP MEANS HAVING AN OUTER CONICAL SURFACE FOR LANDING ON THE CONICAL SEAT AND AN INNER CYLINDRICAL SIURFACE WITH MEANS THEREON FOR GRIPPING THE PIPE AND TRANSMITTING THE LOAD THEREOF TO THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID SLIP MEANS SO AS TO CAUSE IT TO SLIDE INWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY ALONG SAID SEAT, AN INTERMEDIATE SURFACE ON EACH SLIP MEANS OPPOSITE AN INTERMEDIATE SURFACE ON AN ADJACENT SLIP MEANS, AND FRICTION MEANS ON ONE OF SAID INTERMEDIATE SURFACES FOR GRIPPING SAID OPPOSITE INTERMEDIATE SURFACE TO LIMIT MOVEMENT OF SAID INTERMEDIATE SURFACES CIRCUMFERENTIALLY ALONG ONE ANOTHER DURING SLIDING OF SAID SLIP MEANS DOWN WARDLY ALONG SAID SEAT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
APPARATUS FOR HANGING A PIPE FROM A CONICAL SEAT, COMPRISING SLIP MEANS DISPOSABLE IN CIRCUMFERENTIALLY SPACED APART RELATION ABOUT THE PIPE ABOVE THE SEAT, EACH SLIP MEANS HAVING AN OUTER CONICAL SURFACE FOR LANDING ON THE CONICAL SEAT AND AN INNER CYLINDRICAL SIURFACE WITH MEANS THEREON FOR GRIPPING THE PIPE AND TRANSMITTING THE LOAD THEREOF TO THE OUTER SURFACE OF SAID SLIP MEANS SO AS TO CAUSE IT TO SLIDE INWARDLY AND DOWNWARDLY ALONG SAID SEAT, AN INTERMEDIATE SURFACE ON EACH SLIP MEANS OPPOSITE AN INTERMEDIATE SURFACE ON AN ADJACENT SLIP MEANS, AND FRICTION MEANS ON ONE OF SAID INTERMEDIATE SURFACES FOR GRIPPING SAID OPPOSITE INTERMEDIATE SURFACE TO LIMIT MOVEMENT OF SAID INTERMEDIATE SURFACES CIRCUMFERENTIALLY ALONG ONE ANOTHER DURING SLIDING OF SAID SLIP MEANS DOWN WARDLY ALONG SAID SEAT.

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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) 1970-07-03 1971-01-02 1971-07-04 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-03 1975-01-02 1975-07-04 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-03 1979-01-02 1979-07-04 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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