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US3596392A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Picture frame clamp and hanger

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-08-12
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Granted: 1971-08-03
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Expires: 1989-08-12
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Abstract

Abstract The present picture frame clamp and hanger is installed on a picture frame by inserting a screw at the desired location on a frame, slipping the clamp over the screw and tightening the screw and after a series of said clamps are so installed around the picture frame, a canvas panel or picture can be securely retained against the frame by said clamps.

Inventors

  • 👤 Eugene J Vani

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 20:04
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G1/00; A47G1/16; A47G1/1666; A47G1/06; A47G2001/0677

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A clamp comprising a flat base having a keyhole opening, an extension of said base extending on an angle thereto and having openings therethrough, a tongue provided by a wire having a curved medial base portion and a pair of arched legs ending in eyes, rivets each extending through one of said eyes and one of said extension openings fixedly attaching the said tongue to said base extension and a screw for attaching said base to a supporting base and detachably extending through said base keyhole opening.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
A clamp comprising a flat base having a keyhole opening, an extension of said base extending on an angle thereto and having openings therethrough, a tongue provided by a wire having a curved medial base portion and a pair of arched legs ending in eyes, rivets each extending through one of said eyes and one of said extension openings fixedly attaching the said tongue to said base extension and a screw for attaching said base to a supporting base and detachably extending through said base keyhole opening.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB132476A Cited
US1059764A Cited
US1959745A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-08-02 1975-02-01 1975-08-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-08-02 1979-02-01 1979-08-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-08-02 1983-02-01 1983-08-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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