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US3893569A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Thermos support tray

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1974-03-21
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Granted: 1975-07-08
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Expires: 1994-03-21
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Abstract

Abstract A tray which is attachable in an automobile about the automobile floor hump. The tray is fitted with a shaped support to hold one or more thermos jugs, and with a pair of adjustable length legs.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank R Hoch

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 00:13
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B13/00; A47B13/08; A47B13/16; A47B31/00; A47B31/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
A support structure adaptable for mounting about the floor hump of an automobile and shaped to support one or more thermos jugs comprising A BASE PLATE MOUNTED BY POSTS TO A PARALLEL SHELF PLATE, SAID BASE PLATE FITTED ALONG THE UNDERSIDE OF A FIRST EDGE WITH A PAIR OF TELESCOPIC LEGS OF ADJUSTABLE LENGTH, SAID BASE PLATE FITTED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF A SECOND EDGE WITH A STOP BRACKET, SAID SHELF PLATE FITTED WITH CUT-OUTS OF A CIRCULAR SHAPE OF A SIZE TO EACH RETAIN A JUG IN PLACE THAT IS RESTING ON THE BASE PLATE, TOGETHER WITH A THREADED ADJUSTABLE LENGTH LEG WHICH IS THREADABLY FASTENED THROUGH THE CENTRAL SECTION OF THE BASE PLATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
A support structure adaptable for mounting about the floor hump of an automobile and shaped to support one or more thermos jugs comprising A BASE PLATE MOUNTED BY POSTS TO A PARALLEL SHELF PLATE, SAID BASE PLATE FITTED ALONG THE UNDERSIDE OF A FIRST EDGE WITH A PAIR OF TELESCOPIC LEGS OF ADJUSTABLE LENGTH, SAID BASE PLATE FITTED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF A SECOND EDGE WITH A STOP BRACKET, SAID SHELF PLATE FITTED WITH CUT-OUTS OF A CIRCULAR SHAPE OF A SIZE TO EACH RETAIN A JUG IN PLACE THAT IS RESTING ON THE BASE PLATE, TOGETHER WITH A THREADED ADJUSTABLE LENGTH LEG WHICH IS THREADABLY FASTENED THROUGH THE CENTRAL SECTION OF THE BASE PLATE.

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

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