US3352287A
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Collapsible bird cage
Assignee: BECO PRODUCTS CORP
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Filing: 1966-05-11
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Granted: 1967-11-14
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Expires: 1986-05-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Arthur F Klingberg
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 05:32
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01K; A01K31/00; A01K31/06; A01K31/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
189 words
A COLLAPSIBLE BIRD CAGE COMPRISING A CAGE BODY FORMED OF A PAIR OF SPACED SIDE WALLS AND A PAIR OF SPACED END WALLS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO PERMIT COLLAPSING OF SAID CAGE BODY WHILE THE SIDE AND END WALLS REMAIN CONNECTED, THE TOP OF THE END WALLS TERMINATING BELOW THE TOP OF THE SIDE WALLS TO PROVIDE A SPACE BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE END WALLS AND THE TOP OF THE SIDE WALLS, A DETACHABLE AND REMOVABLE TOP HAVING ITS OPPOSITE ENDS DEPENDING BELOW THE PLANE OF THE TOP, SAID DEPENDING ENDS OCCUPYING THE SPACE ABOVE THE TOP OF THE END WALLS OF THE CAGE BODY AND TERMINATING ADJACENT THE TOP OF THE OPPOSITE END WALLS OF THE CAGE BODY, HOOK MEANS BETWEEN THE CAGE BODY AND THE TOP FOR DETACHABLY HOOKING AND SUPPORTING SAID TOP TO SAID CAGE BODY, SAID TOP WHEN HOOKED TO SAID CAGE BODY SUPPORTING SAID TOP AND MAINTAINING SAID CAGE BODY IN EXTENDED AND SET-UP POSITION, SAID DEPENDING PORTIONS EXTENDING FOR ENGAGEMENT OF SAID HOOK MEANS WITH SAID END WALLS, SAID TOP WHEN DETACHED FROM SAID CAGE BODY PERMITTING SAID CAGE BODY TO BE COLLAPSED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
189 words
A COLLAPSIBLE BIRD CAGE COMPRISING A CAGE BODY FORMED OF A PAIR OF SPACED SIDE WALLS AND A PAIR OF SPACED END WALLS PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO PERMIT COLLAPSING OF SAID CAGE BODY WHILE THE SIDE AND END WALLS REMAIN CONNECTED, THE TOP OF THE END WALLS TERMINATING BELOW THE TOP OF THE SIDE WALLS TO PROVIDE A SPACE BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE END WALLS AND THE TOP OF THE SIDE WALLS, A DETACHABLE AND REMOVABLE TOP HAVING ITS OPPOSITE ENDS DEPENDING BELOW THE PLANE OF THE TOP, SAID DEPENDING ENDS OCCUPYING THE SPACE ABOVE THE TOP OF THE END WALLS OF THE CAGE BODY AND TERMINATING ADJACENT THE TOP OF THE OPPOSITE END WALLS OF THE CAGE BODY, HOOK MEANS BETWEEN THE CAGE BODY AND THE TOP FOR DETACHABLY HOOKING AND SUPPORTING SAID TOP TO SAID CAGE BODY, SAID TOP WHEN HOOKED TO SAID CAGE BODY SUPPORTING SAID TOP AND MAINTAINING SAID CAGE BODY IN EXTENDED AND SET-UP POSITION, SAID DEPENDING PORTIONS EXTENDING FOR ENGAGEMENT OF SAID HOOK MEANS WITH SAID END WALLS, SAID TOP WHEN DETACHED FROM SAID CAGE BODY PERMITTING SAID CAGE BODY TO BE COLLAPSED.
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) | 1970-11-13 | 1971-05-15 | 1971-11-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-11-13 | 1975-05-15 | 1975-11-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-11-13 | 1979-05-15 | 1979-11-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |