US3689939A
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Neck closing smock or gown
Assignee: Boundary Healthcare Products Corp
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Filing: 1970-11-16
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Granted: 1972-09-12
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Expires: 1990-11-16
Abstract
Abstract A BACK-OPENING SMOCK OR GOWN WHICH MAY BE WORNN AS A PROTECTIVE GARMENT GENERALLY BUT WHICH IS PARTICULARLY USEFUL AS A HOSPITAL GOWN FOR PATIENT EXAMINATION, AS A NURSE''S GOWN, A DOCTOR''S SMOCK, OR AS A SURGEON''S OPERATIVE GOWN. A FEATURE IS AN OVERLAPPING NECK CLOSURE IN WHICH TWO OR MORE PROJECTING STUDS ENGAGE FEMALE ELEMENTS TO CLOSE THE GOWN OPENING. THE STUDS, FASTENED TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE OVERLAP AT THE NECK, READILY MATE BY PROJECTING PARTIALLY THROUGH AN EQUAL NUMBER OF A SERIES OF FEMALE ELEMENTS IN THE OVELYING PORTION OF THE GOWN OPENING AT THE NECK. THE CLOSURE PERMITS ADJUSTMENT OF THE NECK SIZE AND WIDTH OF THE OPENING OVERLAP.
Inventors
- 👤 Glenn N Taylor
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US
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2026-11-03 19:05
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D13/00; A41D13/12; A41D13/1209
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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) | 1975-09-12 | 1976-03-13 | 1976-09-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-09-12 | 1980-03-13 | 1980-09-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-09-12 | 1984-03-13 | 1984-09-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |