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US3380702A
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Freezing tray
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1966-02-16
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Granted: 1968-04-30
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Expires: 1986-02-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert M Strahan
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 18:44
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25C; F25C1/00; F25C1/22; F25C1/24; F25C1/246
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
106 words
A FREEZING TRAY INCLUDING A CONTAINER PAN HAVING A BOTTOM, A GRID FOR DIVIDING THE INTERIOR OF THE PAN COMPRISING A LONGITUDINAL WALL RESTING SUBSTANTIALLY UPON THE BOTTOM OF THE PAN AND TRANSVERSE MOVABLE WALLS RESTING UPON AND SUPPORTED BY SAID LONGITUDINAL WALL ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF THE TRAY, SAID LONGITUDINAL WALL COMPRISING UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS LONGITUDINALLY MOVABLE RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER, SAID UPPER PORTION HAVING MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID TRANSVERSE WALLS WITH THEIR BOTTOMS ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF THE LOWER PORTION OF THE LONGITUDINAL WALL, THE BOTTOM OF SAID LONGITUDINAL WALL EXTENDING TO A LOWER LEVEL THAN THE BOTTOMS OF SAID TRANSVERSE MOVABLE WALLS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
106 words
A FREEZING TRAY INCLUDING A CONTAINER PAN HAVING A BOTTOM, A GRID FOR DIVIDING THE INTERIOR OF THE PAN COMPRISING A LONGITUDINAL WALL RESTING SUBSTANTIALLY UPON THE BOTTOM OF THE PAN AND TRANSVERSE MOVABLE WALLS RESTING UPON AND SUPPORTED BY SAID LONGITUDINAL WALL ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF THE TRAY, SAID LONGITUDINAL WALL COMPRISING UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS LONGITUDINALLY MOVABLE RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER, SAID UPPER PORTION HAVING MEANS FOR SUPPORTING SAID TRANSVERSE WALLS WITH THEIR BOTTOMS ABOVE THE BOTTOM OF THE LOWER PORTION OF THE LONGITUDINAL WALL, THE BOTTOM OF SAID LONGITUDINAL WALL EXTENDING TO A LOWER LEVEL THAN THE BOTTOMS OF SAID TRANSVERSE MOVABLE WALLS.
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) | 1971-04-30 | 1971-10-30 | 1972-04-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-04-30 | 1975-10-30 | 1976-04-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-04-30 | 1979-10-30 | 1980-04-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |