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US3333500A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Self-clinching staple

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-03-19
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Granted: 1967-08-01
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Expires: 1985-03-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hoyt C Kelsay

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 08:57
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16B; F16B15/00; F16B15/0015; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S411/00; Y10S411/92

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
AS AN ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE, A SELF-CLINCHING STAPLE COMPRISING A SINGLE, CONTINUOUS LENGTH OF MATERIAL HAVING A PAIR OF SPACED POINTS FORMED BY DOUBLING BACK SPACED PORTIONS OF SAID MATERIAL SO THAT EACH POINT HAS SPACED REARWARD END PORTIONS, A SUBSTANTIALLY U-SHAPED BRIDGE INCLUDING A PAIR OF SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL LEGS JOINING A CORRESPONDING END PORTION OF EACH SAID POINTS, AND A COPLANAR ARCH-LIKE MEMBER BENEATH SAID BRIDGE JOINING THE OTHER END PORTION OF EACH OF SAID POINTS, SAID ARCH-

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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) 1970-07-31 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

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