US3742659A
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Apparatus for mounting equipment on a roof
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-06-14
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Granted: 1973-07-03
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Expires: 1991-06-14
Abstract
Abstract Apparatus for Mounting Equipment on A Roof includes cooperating compartmented members which pivot on each other to provide a level platform and compartmented housing which mates with the cooperating members and continues the compartments.
Inventors
- 👤 H Drew
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 09:28
CPC Classifications
F; F24; F24F; F24F13/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S62/00; Y10S62/16
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
155 words
A housing for mounting apparatus on a pitched roof, comprising, in combination: base frame means secured to a roof and including interior and exterior members defining a plurality of compartments; leveling frame means secured to and pivoting on the base frame means for providing a level plat-form and including Interior and exterior members parallel and contiguous to the members of the base frame means for further defining the plurality of compartments; enclosure means secured to the levelling frame means for supporting and enclosing apparatus, including a front wall, a pair of parallel side walls secured to the front wall and including curved portions, a rear wall secured to the side walls and including a curved portion extending between and secured to the curved portion of the side walls, and floor means extending from the front wall and secured to the front wall and to the side walls, and hood means hinged to the enclosure means.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
155 words
A housing for mounting apparatus on a pitched roof, comprising, in combination: base frame means secured to a roof and including interior and exterior members defining a plurality of compartments; leveling frame means secured to and pivoting on the base frame means for providing a level plat-form and including Interior and exterior members parallel and contiguous to the members of the base frame means for further defining the plurality of compartments; enclosure means secured to the levelling frame means for supporting and enclosing apparatus, including a front wall, a pair of parallel side walls secured to the front wall and including curved portions, a rear wall secured to the side walls and including a curved portion extending between and secured to the curved portion of the side walls, and floor means extending from the front wall and secured to the front wall and to the side walls, and hood means hinged to the enclosure means.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
29 words
The apparatus of claim 1 in which the enclosure means includes a pair of adjacent apertures each of which communicates with a compartment of the base and levelling frames.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
23 words
The apparatus of claim 2 in which the enclosure means includes an interior wall extending from the floor means to the rear wall.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
32 words
The apparatus of claim 3 in which a wall extends between the apertures and said wall is parallel to the side walls and extends from the floor means to the rear wall.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
15 words
The apparatus of claim 4 in which the base frame means includes a lower flange.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
15 words
The apparatus of claim 5 in which the levelling frame means includes an upper flange.
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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) | 1976-07-02 | 1977-01-01 | 1977-07-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-07-02 | 1981-01-01 | 1981-07-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-07-02 | 1985-01-01 | 1985-07-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |