US3369321A
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Ground line cemetery vase
Assignee: ZACHARIAH D BLACKISTONE JR
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Filing: 1965-08-05
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Granted: 1968-02-20
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Expires: 1985-08-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Zachariah D Blackistone
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 04:25
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G7/00; A47G7/02; A47G7/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
305 words
A TWO-PIECE ASSEMBLY FOR PROVIDING MULTI-LEVEL FLOWER SUPPORT AND ADAPTED TO BE SECURED IN A CLOSED POSITION COMPRISING IN COMBINATION AN ELONGATED HOLLOW TUBULAR HOUSING MEANS HAVING A LONGITUDINAL AXIS AND SIDEWALL MEANS WITH A CURVILINEAR PERIPHERAL CONFIGURATION DEFINING AN OPEN END AND HAVING ENDWALL MEANS LONGITUDINALLY OPPOSITE TO THE OPEN END, THE ENDWALL MEANS AT LEAST PARTIALLY CLOSING THAT END OF THE HOUSING MEANS, THE HOUSING SIDEWALL MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF SERRATIONS DISTRIBUTED PERIPHERALLY ABOUT THE HOUSING SIDEWALL MEANS AND LYING IN A COMMON PLANE WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE HOUSING MEANS, WITH SERRATION-FREE PORTIONS OF THE HOUSING SIDEWALL MEANS LYING IN THE SAME COMMON PLANE SEPARATING THE PERIPHERALLY DISTRIBUTED SERRATIONS, AND ELONGATED HOLLOW TUBULAR VASE MEANS HAVING A LONGITUDINAL AXIS AND SIDEWALL MEANS DEFINING A CURVILINEAR PERIPHERAL CONFIGURATION DEFINING AN OPEN END AND HAVING VASE ENDWALL MEANS LONGITUDINALLY OPPOSITE TO THE OPEN END, THE VASE ENDWALL MEANS CLOSING THAT END OF THE VASE MEANS, THE VASE SIDEWALL MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF SERRATIONS DISTRIBUTED PERIPHERALLY ABOUT THE VASE SIDEWALL MEANS AND LYING IN A COMMON PLANE WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE VASE MEANS, WITH SERRATION-FREE PORTIONS OF THE VASE SIDEWALL MEANS LYING IN THE SAME COMMON PLANE AND SEPARATING THE PERIPHERALLY DISTRIBUTED SERRATIONS OF THE VASE MEANS, THE CONFIGURATIONS AND DIAMETRAL DIMENSIONS OF THE VASE MEANS AND HOUSING MEANS PERMITTING THE VASE MEANS TO BE REVERSIBLY INSERTED, OPEN END FIRST OR OPEN END LAST INTO THE HOUSING MEANS AND TO BE MOVED TELESCOPICALLY WITHIN THE HOUSING MEANS WHEN THEIR LONGITUDINAL AXES ARE SUBSTANTIALLY COEXTENSIVE AND THE SERRATIONS ON THE VASE MEANS ARE ALIGNED WITH THE SERRATION-FREE PORTIONS OF THE HOUSING SIDEWALL PANELS AND TO BE HELD WITHIN THE HOUSING MEANS BY RELATIVE ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT OF THE VASE MEANS WITHIN THE HOUSING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
305 words
A TWO-PIECE ASSEMBLY FOR PROVIDING MULTI-LEVEL FLOWER SUPPORT AND ADAPTED TO BE SECURED IN A CLOSED POSITION COMPRISING IN COMBINATION AN ELONGATED HOLLOW TUBULAR HOUSING MEANS HAVING A LONGITUDINAL AXIS AND SIDEWALL MEANS WITH A CURVILINEAR PERIPHERAL CONFIGURATION DEFINING AN OPEN END AND HAVING ENDWALL MEANS LONGITUDINALLY OPPOSITE TO THE OPEN END, THE ENDWALL MEANS AT LEAST PARTIALLY CLOSING THAT END OF THE HOUSING MEANS, THE HOUSING SIDEWALL MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF SERRATIONS DISTRIBUTED PERIPHERALLY ABOUT THE HOUSING SIDEWALL MEANS AND LYING IN A COMMON PLANE WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE HOUSING MEANS, WITH SERRATION-FREE PORTIONS OF THE HOUSING SIDEWALL MEANS LYING IN THE SAME COMMON PLANE SEPARATING THE PERIPHERALLY DISTRIBUTED SERRATIONS, AND ELONGATED HOLLOW TUBULAR VASE MEANS HAVING A LONGITUDINAL AXIS AND SIDEWALL MEANS DEFINING A CURVILINEAR PERIPHERAL CONFIGURATION DEFINING AN OPEN END AND HAVING VASE ENDWALL MEANS LONGITUDINALLY OPPOSITE TO THE OPEN END, THE VASE ENDWALL MEANS CLOSING THAT END OF THE VASE MEANS, THE VASE SIDEWALL MEANS INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF SERRATIONS DISTRIBUTED PERIPHERALLY ABOUT THE VASE SIDEWALL MEANS AND LYING IN A COMMON PLANE WHICH IS SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE VASE MEANS, WITH SERRATION-FREE PORTIONS OF THE VASE SIDEWALL MEANS LYING IN THE SAME COMMON PLANE AND SEPARATING THE PERIPHERALLY DISTRIBUTED SERRATIONS OF THE VASE MEANS, THE CONFIGURATIONS AND DIAMETRAL DIMENSIONS OF THE VASE MEANS AND HOUSING MEANS PERMITTING THE VASE MEANS TO BE REVERSIBLY INSERTED, OPEN END FIRST OR OPEN END LAST INTO THE HOUSING MEANS AND TO BE MOVED TELESCOPICALLY WITHIN THE HOUSING MEANS WHEN THEIR LONGITUDINAL AXES ARE SUBSTANTIALLY COEXTENSIVE AND THE SERRATIONS ON THE VASE MEANS ARE ALIGNED WITH THE SERRATION-FREE PORTIONS OF THE HOUSING SIDEWALL PANELS AND TO BE HELD WITHIN THE HOUSING MEANS BY RELATIVE ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT OF THE VASE MEANS WITHIN THE HOUSING MEANS.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-02-19 | 1971-08-21 | 1972-02-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-02-19 | 1975-08-21 | 1976-02-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-02-19 | 1979-08-21 | 1980-02-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |