US3113357A
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Trailer house skirt
Assignee: Carey-Mcfall Co
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Filing: 1961-08-15
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Granted: 1963-12-10
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Expires: 1981-08-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William B Reukauf
- 👤 Robert T Gallagher
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-22 15:52
CPC Classifications
E; E06; E06B; E06B7/00; E06B7/02; E06B7/08; E06B7/082; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S52/00; Y10S52/03
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
211 words
IN A SKIRT FOR SCREENING THE SPACE BETWEEN THE GROUND AND A STRUCTURE ELEVATED ABOVE THE GROUND AND HAVING A HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING UNDERSURFACE OVERLYING THE LINE OF SAID SKIRT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF UPRIGHT POST MEMBERS DISTRIBUTED ALONG SAID SKIRT LINE, MEANS AT THE FOOT OF SAID POSTS FOR ENGAGING WITH THE GROUND AND BIASING SAID POSTS UPWARDLY INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING UNDERSURFACE OVERLYING THE LINE OF SAID SKIRT, EACH LAST MENTIONED MEANS BEING INDEPENDENTLY SELF-ADJUSTING FOR EFFECTIVELY ACCOMMODATING THE ASSOCIATED POST TO THE CONTOUR OF THE GROUND, EACH OF SAID POSTS BEING PROVIDED WITH A SERIES OF LONGITUDINALLY SPACED OPENINGS, LOUVER BOARDS CARRIED BY SAID POSTS, EACH OF SAID LOUVER BOARDS BEING THREADED THROUGH ALIGNED ONES OF SAID OPENINGS RESPECTIVELY IN SAID POSTS, SAID LOUVER BOARDS BEING OPERATIVE TO CONJOINTLY SCREEN FROM VIEW THE SPACE AFORESAID THROUGHOUT THE LENGTH OF SAID SKIRT, A PAIR OF CLOSE ADJACENT POSTS AT A CORNER OF SAID SKIRT, RESPECTIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SKIRT SECTIONS MEETING TO FORM SAID CORNER, SAID POSTS EACH BEING SPACED A SUBSTANTIAL DISTANCE FROM THE LINE OF THE SKIRT SECTION OF WHICH THE OTHER FORMS A PART, AND AN UPRIGHT LOUVER BOARD MOUNTED BETWEEN SAID CLOSE ADJACENT POSTS TO SCREEN THE ENDS OF SAID SKIRT SECTIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
211 words
IN A SKIRT FOR SCREENING THE SPACE BETWEEN THE GROUND AND A STRUCTURE ELEVATED ABOVE THE GROUND AND HAVING A HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING UNDERSURFACE OVERLYING THE LINE OF SAID SKIRT, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF UPRIGHT POST MEMBERS DISTRIBUTED ALONG SAID SKIRT LINE, MEANS AT THE FOOT OF SAID POSTS FOR ENGAGING WITH THE GROUND AND BIASING SAID POSTS UPWARDLY INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING UNDERSURFACE OVERLYING THE LINE OF SAID SKIRT, EACH LAST MENTIONED MEANS BEING INDEPENDENTLY SELF-ADJUSTING FOR EFFECTIVELY ACCOMMODATING THE ASSOCIATED POST TO THE CONTOUR OF THE GROUND, EACH OF SAID POSTS BEING PROVIDED WITH A SERIES OF LONGITUDINALLY SPACED OPENINGS, LOUVER BOARDS CARRIED BY SAID POSTS, EACH OF SAID LOUVER BOARDS BEING THREADED THROUGH ALIGNED ONES OF SAID OPENINGS RESPECTIVELY IN SAID POSTS, SAID LOUVER BOARDS BEING OPERATIVE TO CONJOINTLY SCREEN FROM VIEW THE SPACE AFORESAID THROUGHOUT THE LENGTH OF SAID SKIRT, A PAIR OF CLOSE ADJACENT POSTS AT A CORNER OF SAID SKIRT, RESPECTIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SKIRT SECTIONS MEETING TO FORM SAID CORNER, SAID POSTS EACH BEING SPACED A SUBSTANTIAL DISTANCE FROM THE LINE OF THE SKIRT SECTION OF WHICH THE OTHER FORMS A PART, AND AN UPRIGHT LOUVER BOARD MOUNTED BETWEEN SAID CLOSE ADJACENT POSTS TO SCREEN THE ENDS OF SAID SKIRT SECTIONS.
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) | 1966-12-09 | 1967-06-10 | 1967-12-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-12-09 | 1971-06-10 | 1971-12-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-12-09 | 1975-06-10 | 1975-12-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |