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US3336060A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Collapsible supporting structures

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-12-21
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Granted: 1967-08-15
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Expires: 1985-12-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John G Bradford

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 20:45
CPC Classifications
E; E01; E01D; E01D15/00; E01D15/12; E01D15/133; A; A61; A61G; A61G1/00; A61G1/003; A61G1/007; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/32; Y10T403/32254; Y10T403/32426; Y10T403/32442; Y10T403/32451; Y10T403/32459; Y10T403/59; Y10T403/591; Y10T403/592; Y10T403/599

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 118 words
A COLLAPSIBLE AND PORTABLE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE COMPRISING A RECTANGULAR TUBULAR FRAME HAVING TWO END FRAME MEMBERS AND TWO SIDE FRAME MEMBERS ENGAGEABLE WITH THE END FRAME MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID END FRAME MEMBERS COMPRISING A TUBULAR CONNECTING MEMBER SUBTENDED AT EACH END BY A HOUSING MEMBER CONNECTED THERETO, EACH OF SAID HOUSING MEMBERS HAVING FIRST AND SECOND TUBES SECURELY CONNECTED THERETO AND EXTENDNG OUTWARDLY FROM OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULARLY TO SAID TUBULAR CONNECTING MEMBER, SAID FIRST TUBE BEING OF LARGER DIAMETER THAN SAID SECOND TUBE AT THE ENDS THEREOF AWAY FROM SAID HOUSING MEMBER, EACH OF SAID SIDE FRAME MEMBERS COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO TUBULAR SECTIONS, THE END OF ONE TUBULAR SECTION RELEASABLY SOCKETING SECURELY INTO THE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 118 words
A COLLAPSIBLE AND PORTABLE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE COMPRISING A RECTANGULAR TUBULAR FRAME HAVING TWO END FRAME MEMBERS AND TWO SIDE FRAME MEMBERS ENGAGEABLE WITH THE END FRAME MEMBERS, EACH OF SAID END FRAME MEMBERS COMPRISING A TUBULAR CONNECTING MEMBER SUBTENDED AT EACH END BY A HOUSING MEMBER CONNECTED THERETO, EACH OF SAID HOUSING MEMBERS HAVING FIRST AND SECOND TUBES SECURELY CONNECTED THERETO AND EXTENDNG OUTWARDLY FROM OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULARLY TO SAID TUBULAR CONNECTING MEMBER, SAID FIRST TUBE BEING OF LARGER DIAMETER THAN SAID SECOND TUBE AT THE ENDS THEREOF AWAY FROM SAID HOUSING MEMBER, EACH OF SAID SIDE FRAME MEMBERS COMPRISING AT LEAST TWO TUBULAR SECTIONS, THE END OF ONE TUBULAR SECTION RELEASABLY SOCKETING SECURELY INTO THE

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-08-14 1971-02-13 1971-08-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-14 1979-02-13 1979-08-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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