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US3716281A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Security display case

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-09-23
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Granted: 1973-02-13
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Expires: 1991-09-23
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Abstract

Abstract A PORTION OF THE BACK WALL OF A JEWELRY DISPLAY CASE BEHIND THE COUNTER IS A SWINGABLY MOUNTED WALL PANEL SO THAT EXPENSIVE ITEMS SUCH AS RINGS, BRACELETS, AND WATCHES ARE PLACED ON THE SURFACE OF THE SWINGABLE WALL PANEL WHEN IT RESTS ON TOP OF THE COUNTER LEAVING A LARGE EXPOSED OPENING TO THE CASE BEHIND THE COUNTER THE SURFACE OF THE SWINGABLE WALL PANEL MAY BE COVERED WITH JEWELRY CLOTH OR OTHER COVERING TO MATCH THE INTERIOR OF THE CASE. THE SWINGABLE WALL PANEL IS NORMALLY COEXTENSIVELY A PART OF THE BACK WALL BUT IS A SEAPRATE FRAME MADE FROM THE SAME MATERIAL AND HAS EXACTLY THE SAME FRAME MOLD AS THE REST OF THE BACK WALL OF THE CASE THAT IT MATCHES COMPLETELY WHEN IN PLACE BUT READILY SWUNG FROM A VERTICAL POSITION IN NORMAL PLACE TO A HORIZONTAL POSITION ON TOP OF THE GLASS CASE. THE SWINGABLE PANEL DROPS BY GRAVITY AND LOCKS IN PLACE BY MEANS OF A LATCH.

Inventors

  • 👤 J Rudder

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 17:52
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47F; A47F3/00; A47F3/14; A47F3/142; A47F7/00; A47F7/02; A47F9/00

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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) 1976-02-13 1976-08-14 1977-02-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-02-13 1980-08-14 1981-02-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-02-13 1984-08-14 1985-02-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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