US3333307A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-02-24
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Granted: 1967-08-01
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Expires: 1985-02-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Philip T Wheeler
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 20:26
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/08; G09F3/16; A; A47; A47G; A47G33/00; A47G33/04; A47G33/10; F; F16; F16B; F16B45/00; F16B45/02; F16B45/036
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
98 words
AN ATTACHMENT CLIP FORMED FROM AN ELEMENT EXHIBITING SPRING CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDING A PAIR OF ARMS ADAPTED FOR MOVEMENT IN ADJACENT, GENERALLY PARALLEL PLANES, AND HAVING FIRST PORTIONS SPACED FROM EACH OTHER TO PROVIDE A SPACE FOR RECEIVING AN ARTICLE THEREBETWEEN; EACH OF SAID ARMS BENT BEYOND THE ENDS OF SAID FIRST PORTIONS TO INCLUDE SECOND PORTIONS EXTENDING TOWARD ONE ANOTHER AND THIRD PORTIONS EXTENDING IN DIVERGING DIRECTIONS TO FORM A V, SAID THIRD PORTIONS POSITIONED TO FACILITATE SPREADING OF SAID ARMS WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED BETWEEN THE FREE ENDS THEREOF BY AN ARTICLE FORCED THEREBETWEEN TOWARD SAID SPACE
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-07-31 | 1971-01-30 | 1971-08-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-07-31 | 1975-01-30 | 1975-08-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-07-31 | 1979-01-30 | 1979-08-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |