US3745613A
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Decorative shield or button assembly
Assignee: GSG Fasteners LLC
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Filing: 1971-12-23
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Granted: 1973-07-17
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Expires: 1991-12-23
Abstract
Abstract Assembly includes one-piece deflector plate-retaining means in which attaching eyelet is rolled outward to make assembly secure.
Inventors
- 👤 D Daddona
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 22:50
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/08; A; A44; A44B; A44B1/00; A44B1/06; A44B1/18; A44B1/44; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/36; Y10T24/3611; Y10T24/3613; Y10T24/367; Y10T24/3672
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
158 words
A decorative shield or button assembly comprising: a. a one-piece rectangular deflector plate having a central upward raised dome spaced inward from its sides, upward spacing ribs formed in the plate spaced outward from the dome, extensions on opposite sides of the plate, the extensions being folded up and doubled back against the ribs, the ends of the extensions having arcuate cutouts, leaving an annular opening between the dome and the edges of the cutouts; b. an eyelet having a barrel with an outward flange at its base, the leading end of the barrel extending down over the dome and engaging the sloping sides of the dome and extending outward against the plate at the base of the dome and engaging the ribs and the underside of the doubled-back extensions to attach the eyelet to the plate; and c. a covering shell covering the underside of the plate and folded upward and over margin portions of the plate.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
158 words
A decorative shield or button assembly comprising: a. a one-piece rectangular deflector plate having a central upward raised dome spaced inward from its sides, upward spacing ribs formed in the plate spaced outward from the dome, extensions on opposite sides of the plate, the extensions being folded up and doubled back against the ribs, the ends of the extensions having arcuate cutouts, leaving an annular opening between the dome and the edges of the cutouts; b. an eyelet having a barrel with an outward flange at its base, the leading end of the barrel extending down over the dome and engaging the sloping sides of the dome and extending outward against the plate at the base of the dome and engaging the ribs and the underside of the doubled-back extensions to attach the eyelet to the plate; and c. a covering shell covering the underside of the plate and folded upward and over margin portions of the plate.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
22 words
A decorative shield or button assembly as claimed in claim 1 wherein the spacing ribs are arcuate and concentric about the dome.
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) | 1976-07-16 | 1977-01-15 | 1977-07-17 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-07-16 | 1981-01-15 | 1981-07-17 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-07-16 | 1985-01-15 | 1985-07-17 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |