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Instrument housing retaining member
Assignee: HP Inc
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Filing: 1966-10-28
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Granted: 1967-10-17
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Expires: 1986-10-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ritchie Douglas Eugene
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 13:49
CPC Classifications
H; H05; H05K; H05K7/00; H05K7/14; H05K7/1401; H05K7/1402; H05K7/1408; A; A47; A47B; A47B88/00; A47B88/50; A47B88/57
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
AN INSTRUMENT HOUSING PANEL RETAINING ASSEMBLY, SAID HOUSING HAVING A BOTTOM PANEL WITH A FRONT EDGE AND A REMOVABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY ADAPTED TO BE SLIDABLY POSITIONED ON SAID BOTTOM PANEL WITHIN SAID HOUSING, SAID SUBASSEMBLY HAVING A VERTICALLY DISPOSED FRONT PANEL EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY BELOW SAID BOTTOM PANEL, SAID RETAINING ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING STRIP PORTION SECURED TO THE FRONT EDGE PORTION OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL, SAID STRIP PORTION HAVING A PAIR, INCLUDING OUTER AND INNER, OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING LIPS DEFINING AN UPWARDLY OPENING GROOVE, A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING BODY PORTION OF ELASTOMERIC MATERIAL OF UNIFORM CROSS SECTION, SAID BODY PORTION HAVING A PAIR, INCLUDING OUTER AND INNER, OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING LIPS ALONG ONE EDGE OF SAID BODY PORTION DEFINING A SECOND GROOVE, EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY THROUGHOUT THE LENGTH OF SAID BODY PORTION, ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID OUTER LIP OF SAID STRIP PORTION, THEREBY TO RETAIN SAID SUB-ASSEMBLY WITHIN SAID HOUSING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
148 words
AN INSTRUMENT HOUSING PANEL RETAINING ASSEMBLY, SAID HOUSING HAVING A BOTTOM PANEL WITH A FRONT EDGE AND A REMOVABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY ADAPTED TO BE SLIDABLY POSITIONED ON SAID BOTTOM PANEL WITHIN SAID HOUSING, SAID SUBASSEMBLY HAVING A VERTICALLY DISPOSED FRONT PANEL EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY BELOW SAID BOTTOM PANEL, SAID RETAINING ASSEMBLY COMPRISING: A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING STRIP PORTION SECURED TO THE FRONT EDGE PORTION OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL, SAID STRIP PORTION HAVING A PAIR, INCLUDING OUTER AND INNER, OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING LIPS DEFINING AN UPWARDLY OPENING GROOVE, A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING BODY PORTION OF ELASTOMERIC MATERIAL OF UNIFORM CROSS SECTION, SAID BODY PORTION HAVING A PAIR, INCLUDING OUTER AND INNER, OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING LIPS ALONG ONE EDGE OF SAID BODY PORTION DEFINING A SECOND GROOVE, EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY THROUGHOUT THE LENGTH OF SAID BODY PORTION, ADAPTED TO ENGAGE SAID OUTER LIP OF SAID STRIP PORTION, THEREBY TO RETAIN SAID SUB-ASSEMBLY WITHIN SAID HOUSING.
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) | 1970-10-16 | 1971-04-17 | 1971-10-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-10-16 | 1975-04-17 | 1975-10-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-10-16 | 1979-04-17 | 1979-10-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |