US3630477A
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Bottle suspension harness
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-07-07
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Granted: 1971-12-28
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Expires: 1990-07-07
Abstract
Abstract The invention is concerned with a flat-molded flexible harness of plastics material for supporting bottles, particularly transfusion bottles, in an inverted position in which two interconnected portions are provided for supporting the neck and body of the bottle and a hanger is molded integrally with the body-supporting portion.
Inventors
- 👤 Reinhard Stadler
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 12:57
CPC Classifications
B; B67; B67D; B67D3/00; B67D3/0058; B67D3/008; B67D3/0083; A; A61; A61M; A61M5/00; A61M5/14; A61M5/1414; A61M5/1417; B67D3/0029
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
87 words
A harness for the suspension of a bottle in an inverted position, the harness being formed as a single flat flexible plastics moulding, comprising a first holder portion adapted to engage around a body portion of the bottle, a hanger portion extending around one part of the first holder portion and having ends merging therewith, a second holder portion adapted to engage around a neck portion of the bottle, and spacer means extending between the other part of the first holder portion and the second holder portion.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
87 words
A harness for the suspension of a bottle in an inverted position, the harness being formed as a single flat flexible plastics moulding, comprising a first holder portion adapted to engage around a body portion of the bottle, a hanger portion extending around one part of the first holder portion and having ends merging therewith, a second holder portion adapted to engage around a neck portion of the bottle, and spacer means extending between the other part of the first holder portion and the second holder portion.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
17 words
A harness as claimed in claim 1 wherein first holder portion is formed as a circular ring.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
19 words
A harness as claimed in claim 2 wherein the hanger portion is formed as a sector of a circle.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
27 words
A harness as claimed in claim 3, wherein the diameter of the hanger portion is approximately 10 percent greater than the diameter of the first holder portion.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
29 words
A harness as claimed in claim 4, wherein a pair of symmetrically spaced projections extend form the internal periphery of the hanger for locating the hanger on a support.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
27 words
A harness as claimed in claim 1, wherein the spacer means comprise a pair of spacer arms diverging from a single junction with said first holder portion.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
39 words
A harness as claimed in claim 6, wherein the spacer arms merge at their ends remote from the first holder portion to form a semicircular loop and are further interconnected by a crosspiece to form said second holder portion.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
18 words
A harness as claimed in claim 7, wherein said second holder portion is formed as a circular ring.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
15 words
A harness as claimed in claim 7, wherein said second holder portion is substantially D-shaped.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
21 words
A harness as claimed in claim 7, wherein the secoNd holder portion comprises a pair of inwardly and oppositely directed lugs.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
25 words
A harness as claimed in claim 7, wherein the second holder portion comprises a pair of closely adjacent inwardly directed arms extending from said crosspiece.
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) | 1974-12-27 | 1975-06-28 | 1975-12-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-12-27 | 1979-06-28 | 1979-12-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-12-27 | 1983-06-28 | 1983-12-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |