US4164094A
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Adjustable plant support
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1977-07-07
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Granted: 1979-08-14
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Expires: 1997-07-07
Abstract
Abstract A plant support made in two sections of wooden, plastic or metal material, so that the sections can be added to one another to increase the length of the support as the plant grows; AIR VENTILATION SLOTS for prevention of SWELLING, OXIDATION and CORROSION of the said MATERIALS in order that the hereby above Adjustable Plant Support is in fact a TRULY Adjustable Plant Support as claimed by me above and hereafter.
Inventors
- 👤 Dorothy E. Kempka
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 16:27
CPC Classifications
A; A01; A01G; A01G9/00; A01G9/12; A01G9/122
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
96 words
An adjustable plant support, comprising first and second members adapted for abutment along respective inner faces, the first member including means for securely positioning the first member with respect to the ground and at least one of the members including channel means forming a plurality of transverse channels intersected by at least one longitudinal channel in such member's inner face for preventing moisture buildup and retention between the members; and adjustment means for securing the members in a plurality of relative, abutting positions such that the members are adjustable in position with respect to each other.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
96 words
An adjustable plant support, comprising first and second members adapted for abutment along respective inner faces, the first member including means for securely positioning the first member with respect to the ground and at least one of the members including channel means forming a plurality of transverse channels intersected by at least one longitudinal channel in such member's inner face for preventing moisture buildup and retention between the members; and adjustment means for securing the members in a plurality of relative, abutting positions such that the members are adjustable in position with respect to each other.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
20 words
The plant support of claim 1, wherein the channel means forms a plurality of longitudinal channels intersecting the transverse channels.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2501255A
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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) | 1982-08-13 | 1983-02-12 | 1983-08-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1986-08-13 | 1987-02-12 | 1987-08-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1990-08-13 | 1991-02-12 | 1991-08-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |