US3966342A
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Interior structure frame assembly
Assignee: Seiki Hanbai Co Ltd
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Filing: 1974-10-25
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Granted: 1976-06-29
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Expires: 1994-10-25
Abstract
Abstract An interior structure frame assembly which comprises at least two identical upright pillars disposed in opposite and spaced relationship to each other each having a plurality of vertical openings in its outer periphery extending the length of the associated pillar, at least one transverse beam member extending transversely between and detachably secured at the opposite ends to said pillars and at least two elastic beam holder units received within said beam member in the opposite end portions of the beam member for detachably securing the opposite ends of said beam member to said pillars.
Inventors
- 👤 Mamoru Moriya
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 04:54
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04B; E04B2/00; E04B2/74; E04B2/76; E04B2/766; F; F16; F16B; F16B7/00; F16B7/04; F16B7/044; F16B7/0446; F16B7/0473; F16B2200/00; F16B2200/40; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S403/00; Y10S403/10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/55; Y10T403/557; Y10T403/59
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
187 words
A beam holder unit adapted to be disposed in a horizontal hollow transverse beam member to secure the said beam to an upright pillar having a plurality of spaced projections about its periphery extending in the longitudinal direction comprising a first holding member of a substantially U-shaped cross-section with one leg of the U longer than the other and provided with an apex thereon, a second holding member of substantially angular cross-section with one end thereof in the U of the first member, aligned holes in the legs of the U and the second member and screw means disposed in said aligned holes whereby the end of the long leg of the first member and the end of the corresponding member of the second member move toward or away from each other as the screw is turned in or out, the shorter leg of the first member being provided with an inwardly extending pawl and the second member being provided with a corresponding recess to engage the pawl, and the second member being provided with an apex to act as a fulcrum when the second member moves.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
187 words
A beam holder unit adapted to be disposed in a horizontal hollow transverse beam member to secure the said beam to an upright pillar having a plurality of spaced projections about its periphery extending in the longitudinal direction comprising a first holding member of a substantially U-shaped cross-section with one leg of the U longer than the other and provided with an apex thereon, a second holding member of substantially angular cross-section with one end thereof in the U of the first member, aligned holes in the legs of the U and the second member and screw means disposed in said aligned holes whereby the end of the long leg of the first member and the end of the corresponding member of the second member move toward or away from each other as the screw is turned in or out, the shorter leg of the first member being provided with an inwardly extending pawl and the second member being provided with a corresponding recess to engage the pawl, and the second member being provided with an apex to act as a fulcrum when the second member moves.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
30 words
The holder unit of claim 1 wherein the long leg of the first member is provided with a recess on the outside thereof adapted to engage projections on the pillar.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
27 words
The holder unit of claim 1 wherein the outer end of the second member is provided with a recess adapted to engage a projection of the pillar.
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) | 1979-06-29 | 1979-12-29 | 1980-06-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1983-06-29 | 1983-12-29 | 1984-06-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1987-06-29 | 1987-12-29 | 1988-06-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |