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US3552073A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Breakaway lighting standard

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-10-17
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Granted: 1971-01-05
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Expires: 1988-10-17
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Abstract

Abstract A BREAKAWAY LIGHTING STANDARD IS PROVIDED INCLUDING A BASE PLATE, AND A STANDARD BASE TO WHICH THE LIGHT STANDARD IS SUPPORTED. THE STANDARD BASE IS FORMED OF SHEET MATERIAL, AND IS ANCHORED TO THE BASE PLATE WITH A SERIES OF SPACED AREAS OF ATTACHMENT WHICH WILL WITHSTAND NORMAL STRESSES ACTING UPON THE STANDARD, BUT WHICH WILL SUCCESSIVELY SHEAR WHEN THE STANDARD BASE IS STRUCK BY A VEHICLE, PERMITTING THE VEHICLE TO CONTINUE MOVEMENT TO LESSEN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND STANDARD.

Inventors

  • 👤 Paul A Millerbernd

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 07:28
CPC Classifications
F; F21; F21V; F21V21/00; F21V21/06; E; E01; E01F; E01F9/00; E01F9/60; E01F9/623; E01F9/631; E01F9/638; E02; E02D; E02D27/00; E02D27/32; E02D27/42; E04; E04H; E04H12/00; E04H12/22; E04H12/2253; E04H12/2261; F21V21/10

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-01-04 1974-07-06 1975-01-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-04 1978-07-06 1979-01-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-04 1982-07-06 1983-01-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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