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Lubricating fixture guard

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-03-12
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Granted: 1967-07-25
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Expires: 1985-03-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John E Borah

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 05:24
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16N; F16N21/00; F16N21/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A LUBRICATING FIXTURE HAVING A NECK, AN OUTWARDLY FLARING ANNULAR PORTION, AND AN OPENING IN THE OUTER END FOR RECEIVING LUBRICANT, AND WITH A SUPPORTING STRUCTURE WITH A SURFACE ADJACENT SAID FIXTURE OF A LARGER AREA THAN THE ADJACENT END OF SAID FIXTURE: A LUBRICATING FIXTURE CAP COMPRISING A BODY HAVING INTERNAL WALLS FORMING A CAVITY WITH AN OPEN END FOR RECEIVING THE FIXTURE AND WITH THE GENERAL CONFIGURATION OF THE EXTERNAL SURFACE OF SAID FIXTURE, INCLUDING A FLARING ANNULAR PORTION FOR ENGAGING SAID FLARING ANNULAR PORTION ON SAID TURE, AND AN ANNULAR LIP ON SAID BODY DISPOSED AROUND SAID OPEN END AND PROJECTING BEYOND THE CAVITY SUFFICIENTLY TO SEAT FIRMLY ON THE ADJACENT SURFACE OF THE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE WHEN SAID FLARING PORTIONS ARE IN SUBSTANTIAL REGISTRY WITH ONE ANOTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A LUBRICATING FIXTURE HAVING A NECK, AN OUTWARDLY FLARING ANNULAR PORTION, AND AN OPENING IN THE OUTER END FOR RECEIVING LUBRICANT, AND WITH A SUPPORTING STRUCTURE WITH A SURFACE ADJACENT SAID FIXTURE OF A LARGER AREA THAN THE ADJACENT END OF SAID FIXTURE: A LUBRICATING FIXTURE CAP COMPRISING A BODY HAVING INTERNAL WALLS FORMING A CAVITY WITH AN OPEN END FOR RECEIVING THE FIXTURE AND WITH THE GENERAL CONFIGURATION OF THE EXTERNAL SURFACE OF SAID FIXTURE, INCLUDING A FLARING ANNULAR PORTION FOR ENGAGING SAID FLARING ANNULAR PORTION ON SAID TURE, AND AN ANNULAR LIP ON SAID BODY DISPOSED AROUND SAID OPEN END AND PROJECTING BEYOND THE CAVITY SUFFICIENTLY TO SEAT FIRMLY ON THE ADJACENT SURFACE OF THE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE WHEN SAID FLARING PORTIONS ARE IN SUBSTANTIAL REGISTRY WITH ONE ANOTHER.

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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) 1970-07-24 1971-01-23 1971-07-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-24 1975-01-23 1975-07-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-24 1979-01-23 1979-07-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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