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US3553942A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Anchor for pliable sheet material

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-02-26
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Granted: 1971-01-12
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Expires: 1988-02-26
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Abstract

Abstract AN ANCHORING DEVICE FOR PLIABLE SHEET MATERIAL IN WHICH THE EDGE OF THE MATERIAL IS RELEASABLY GRIPPED IN A FRAME. ONE STRIP MEMBER, FORMING TE FRAME, HAS A CONVOLUTED BASE TERMINATING IN A FIXED TONGUE AND CARRIES A RESILIENT FLANGE CO-OPERATING WITH THE TONGUE TO FORM A SLOT. THE FLANGE IS MOVABLE IN ONE DIRECTION OBLIQUELY WITH RESPECT TO THE TONGUE TO EXPAND THE SLOT FOR INSERTION OF THE EDGE OF THE SHEET MATERIAL AND REDUCES THE SLOT WHEN MOVED IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick G Harrington
  • 👤 John E Mullan

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 03:54
CPC Classifications
B; B01; B01D; B01D46/00; B01D46/10

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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) 1974-01-11 1974-07-13 1975-01-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-11 1978-07-13 1979-01-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-11 1982-07-13 1983-01-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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