US3396497A
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Structural paneling
Assignee: TYLER CO
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Filing: 1964-10-19
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Granted: 1968-08-13
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Expires: 1984-10-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Francis A Murphy
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 10:34
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B9/00; E04B9/34; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S362/00; Y10S362/806; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24174
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
209 words
A DECORATIVE STRUCTURAL PANEL UNIT COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING MEMBERS DISPOSED IN PARALLEL PLANES AND CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING LIGHT THERETHROUGH, MEANS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID MEMBERS AND SERVING TO MAINTAIN SAID MEMBERS IN FIXED SPACED RELATION, AND PRE-FORMED LONGITUDINAL STRIP MEMBERS MOUNTED IN THE SPACE DEFINED BY ADJACENT LONGITUDINAL EXTENDING MEMBERS AND COEXTENSIVE THEREWITH, ADJACENT STRIP MEMBERS BEING RELATIVELY ARRANGED SO THAT PORTIONS OF SAID LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING MEMBERS ARE EXPOSED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID PANEL UNIT THUS PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF LIGHT THROUGH SAID PANEL UNIT. 26 A DECORATIVE DOMED STRUCTURAL PANEL UNIT COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING ARCUATE MEMBERS POSITIONED ADJACENT ONE ANOTHER WITH THE PLANE SURFACES OF SAID ARCUATE MEMBERS LYING IN PARALLEL PLANES AND WITH THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES OF SAID ARCUATE MEMBERS DEFINING PARALLEL ARCUATE SURFACES, SAID ARCUATE MEMBERS CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING LIGHT THERETHROUGH, A PLURALITY OF ARCUATE RIGID MEANS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY TO AND INTERSECTING SAID MEMBERS AND SERVING TO MAINTAIN SAID MEMBERS IN FIXED SPACED RELATION, AND STRIP MEMBERS WOVEN THROUGHOUT SAID TRANSVERSELY EXTENDING MEANS AND OCCUPYING THE SPACE BETWEEN AND EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY THE FULL LENGTH OF SAID MEMBERS, PORTIONS OF ALTERNATE STRIP MEMBERS BEING ARRANGED IN ALIGNMENT TO PROVIDE LIGHT TRANSMITTING AREAS IN SAID LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING MEMBERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
209 words
A DECORATIVE STRUCTURAL PANEL UNIT COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING MEMBERS DISPOSED IN PARALLEL PLANES AND CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING LIGHT THERETHROUGH, MEANS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID MEMBERS AND SERVING TO MAINTAIN SAID MEMBERS IN FIXED SPACED RELATION, AND PRE-FORMED LONGITUDINAL STRIP MEMBERS MOUNTED IN THE SPACE DEFINED BY ADJACENT LONGITUDINAL EXTENDING MEMBERS AND COEXTENSIVE THEREWITH, ADJACENT STRIP MEMBERS BEING RELATIVELY ARRANGED SO THAT PORTIONS OF SAID LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING MEMBERS ARE EXPOSED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID PANEL UNIT THUS PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF LIGHT THROUGH SAID PANEL UNIT. 26 A DECORATIVE DOMED STRUCTURAL PANEL UNIT COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING ARCUATE MEMBERS POSITIONED ADJACENT ONE ANOTHER WITH THE PLANE SURFACES OF SAID ARCUATE MEMBERS LYING IN PARALLEL PLANES AND WITH THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES OF SAID ARCUATE MEMBERS DEFINING PARALLEL ARCUATE SURFACES, SAID ARCUATE MEMBERS CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING LIGHT THERETHROUGH, A PLURALITY OF ARCUATE RIGID MEANS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY TO AND INTERSECTING SAID MEMBERS AND SERVING TO MAINTAIN SAID MEMBERS IN FIXED SPACED RELATION, AND STRIP MEMBERS WOVEN THROUGHOUT SAID TRANSVERSELY EXTENDING MEANS AND OCCUPYING THE SPACE BETWEEN AND EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY THE FULL LENGTH OF SAID MEMBERS, PORTIONS OF ALTERNATE STRIP MEMBERS BEING ARRANGED IN ALIGNMENT TO PROVIDE LIGHT TRANSMITTING AREAS IN SAID LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING MEMBERS.
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) | 1971-08-13 | 1972-02-12 | 1972-08-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-08-13 | 1976-02-12 | 1976-08-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-08-13 | 1980-02-12 | 1980-08-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |