US3894304A
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Convertible crib
Assignee: Lee Raymond Organization Inc
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Filing: 1974-04-19
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Granted: 1975-07-15
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Expires: 1994-04-19
Abstract
Abstract A convertible crib comprises a bed part for accommodating a mattress. The bed part has a protective wall therearound with a clear plastic section hingedly mounted therein for providing a view of an infant in the bed part and for facilitating access thereto. A plurality of legs are provided. Each of a plurality of affixing devices removably affixes a corresponding leg to the bed part. Each affixing device is removably affixed to the corresponding leg at one end and to the bed part at the other end in a manner whereby the bed part is adjustable in height relative to the leg.
Inventors
- 👤 Lester J Burbidge
- 👤 Miriam E Burbidge
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 05:36
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47D; A47D9/00; A47D9/02; A47D9/04; A47D11/00; A47D11/005; A47D9/016; A47D9/053
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
124 words
A convertible crib, comprising a bed part for accommodating a mattress, said bed part having a protective wall therearound with a clear plastic section hingedly mounted therein for providing a view of an infant in the bed part and for facilitating access thereto; a plurality of legs; and a plurality of affixing means each for a corresponding leg for removably affixing the legs to the bed part, each affixing means being removably affixed to the corresponding leg at one end and to the bed part at the other end in a manner whereby the bed part is adjustable in height relative to the leg, the affixing means being spaced a distance beneath the mattress to make them inaccessible to an infant in the crib.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
124 words
A convertible crib, comprising a bed part for accommodating a mattress, said bed part having a protective wall therearound with a clear plastic section hingedly mounted therein for providing a view of an infant in the bed part and for facilitating access thereto; a plurality of legs; and a plurality of affixing means each for a corresponding leg for removably affixing the legs to the bed part, each affixing means being removably affixed to the corresponding leg at one end and to the bed part at the other end in a manner whereby the bed part is adjustable in height relative to the leg, the affixing means being spaced a distance beneath the mattress to make them inaccessible to an infant in the crib.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
73 words
A convertible crib as claimed in claim 1, wherein each affixing means comprises an axial bore in the corresponding leg, a corresponding projection at the bottom of the bed part having an axial bore therein, a rod-like member accommodated in the bore of the leg and in the bore of the projection and bolt type means in the leg and in the projection for securing the rod-like member in position in the bores.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
20 words
A convertible crib as claimed in claim 1, wherein each of the legs has a caster at the bottom thereof.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
50 words
A convertible crib as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a pair of rocker arms and a pair of affixing means each for a corresponding rocker arm for removably affixing the rocker arms to the bed part, each affixing means being adjustable in height relative to the corresponding rocker arm.
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) | 1978-07-14 | 1979-01-13 | 1979-07-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1982-07-14 | 1983-01-13 | 1983-07-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1986-07-14 | 1987-01-13 | 1987-07-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |