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Telephone book hanger
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1977-11-04
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Granted: 1979-01-02
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Expires: 1997-11-04
Abstract
Abstract Disclosed is a hanger for a telephone book or the like. The hanger comprises an elongated body, a pointed ear projecting from the elongated body transversely to its length, a holding dog carried by the elongated body and defining therewith a recess parallel to the length of the elongated body on the same side of the elongated body as the pointed ear, and means for suspending the elongated body. Preferably the hanger is fashioned as an integral unit from flat stock.
Inventors
- 👤 Paul R. Simpson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 17:24
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42D; B42D17/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/46; Y10T24/4602
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
82 words
A hanger for a telephone book or the like, said hanger comprising: (a) an elongated body; (b) a pointed ear projecting from said elongated body transversely to its length; (c) a holding dog carried by said elongated body and defining therewith a recess parallel to the length of said elongated body on the same side of said elongated body as said pointed ear, said recess being open towards said pointed ear and spaced therefrom; and (d) means for suspending said elongated body.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
82 words
A hanger for a telephone book or the like, said hanger comprising: (a) an elongated body; (b) a pointed ear projecting from said elongated body transversely to its length; (c) a holding dog carried by said elongated body and defining therewith a recess parallel to the length of said elongated body on the same side of said elongated body as said pointed ear, said recess being open towards said pointed ear and spaced therefrom; and (d) means for suspending said elongated body.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
16 words
A hanger as recited in claim 1 wherein said means comprises an aperture in said hanger.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
18 words
A hanger as recited in claim 1 wherein said means comprises a hook carried by said elongated body.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
18 words
A hanger as recited in claim 1 wherein said hanger is an integral unit fashioned from flat stock.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
41 words
A hanger as recited in claim 4 wherein said elongated body is rectangular in shape, said pointed ear is located at one end of said elongated body, and said holding dog is located at the other end of said elongated body.
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) | 1982-01-01 | 1982-07-03 | 1983-01-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1986-01-01 | 1986-07-03 | 1987-01-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1990-01-01 | 1990-07-03 | 1991-01-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |