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US3858357A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Bumper mounting for flexible traffic door

Assignee: W B MCGUIRE CO Inc
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Filing: 1973-06-05
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Granted: 1975-01-07
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Expires: 1993-06-05
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Abstract

Abstract A door having intermediate the ends thereof a pair of resilient bumpers fixedly located opposite each other on each side of the door, each of said bumpers including at least one threaded first recess extending partially therethrough from the face thereof in contact with the door and receiving the threaded end of a bolt extending through the door and at least one second recess extending partially therethrough from the face thereof in contact with the door and dimensioned to accommodate the head of said bolt, the thickness of material between each second recess and the face of the bumper remote from the door being such as to allow penetration therethrough of a driving tool for causing said bolt to enter a first threaded recess in the other of said bumpers.

Inventors

  • 👤 Winston B Mcguire

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 23:19
CPC Classifications
E; E06; E06B; E06B3/00; E06B3/70; E06B3/80; E05; E05B; E05B1/00; E05B1/0015

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
A door having intermediate the ends thereof a pair of resilient bumpers fixedly located opposite each other on each side of the door, each of said bumpers including at least one threaded first recess extending partially therethrough from the face thereof in contact with the door and receiving the threaded end of bolts extendinG through the door, each of said bumpers containing at least one second recess extending partially therethrough from the face thereof in contact with the door and dimensioned to accommodate the head of said bolts, the thickness of material between each second recess and the respective faces of the bumpers remote from the door being such as to allow penetration therethrough of a driving tool for causing said bolts to enter said threaded recesses in the respective other of said bumpers.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
A door having intermediate the ends thereof a pair of resilient bumpers fixedly located opposite each other on each side of the door, each of said bumpers including at least one threaded first recess extending partially therethrough from the face thereof in contact with the door and receiving the threaded end of bolts extendinG through the door, each of said bumpers containing at least one second recess extending partially therethrough from the face thereof in contact with the door and dimensioned to accommodate the head of said bolts, the thickness of material between each second recess and the respective faces of the bumpers remote from the door being such as to allow penetration therethrough of a driving tool for causing said bolts to enter said threaded recesses in the respective other of said bumpers.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
A door as claimed in claim 1 in which each bumper includes a plurality of said first and second recesses.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 19 words
A door as claimed in claim 2 in which at least one of the bumpers is made of rubber.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 100 words
A resilient bumper for attachment to a door including at least one first recess extending partially therethrough from the face thereof for contacting the door and being threaded to receive the threaded end of a first bolt, and at least one second recess extending partially therethrough from the face thereof for contacting the door and dimensioned to accommodate the head of a second bolt, the thickness of material between each second recess and the face of the bumper opposite said contact face being such as to allow penetration therethrough of a driving tool for the head of said second bolt.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 100 words
A resilient bumper for attachment to a door including at least one first recess extending partially therethrough from the face thereof for contacting the door and being threaded to receive the threaded end of a first bolt, and at least one second recess extending partially therethrough from the face thereof for contacting the door and dimensioned to accommodate the head of a second bolt, the thickness of material between each second recess and the face of the bumper opposite said contact face being such as to allow penetration therethrough of a driving tool for the head of said second bolt.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 16 words
A bumper as claimed in claim 4 including a plurality of said first and second recesses.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 10 words
A bumper as claimed in claim 4 formed of rubber.

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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) 1978-01-06 1978-07-08 1979-01-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1982-01-06 1982-07-08 1983-01-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1986-01-06 1986-07-08 1987-01-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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