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US3124249A
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flashman
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Granted: 1964-03-10
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Expires: 1981-03-10
Abstract
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Inventors
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Bibliographic Details
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 19:51
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D57/00; B65D57/002; B65D57/003
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
183 words
A PACKAGE OF LAMP SHADES, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A CARTON HAVING SPACED PARALLEL TOP AND BOTTOM FLAPS, A PLURALITY OF SPACED, PARALLEL RODS VERTICALLY DISPOSED IN THE CARTON PERPENDICULAR TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM FLAPS, EACH ROD HAVING A PLURALITY OF TRANSVERSE HOLES, SAID HOLES BEING SPACED APART AXIALLY OF THE ROD, A PLURALITY OF LOOPED WIRE MEMBERS EXTENDING THROUGH SOME OF THE HOLES IN THE RODS AND HAVING END PORTIONS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY OF THE RODS, A PLURALITY OF LAMP SHADES IN THE CARTON, SAID LAMP SHADES HAVING CONICAL BODIES WITH CENTRALLY LOCATED SPIDER RINGS JOINED BY RADIAL SPIDER ARMS TO SAID BODIES, EACH SPIDER RING BEING ENGAGED ON ONE OF THE RODS WHILE THE RING RESTS ON ONE OF THE LOOPED WIRE MEMBERS, AND ONE END OF THE WIRES BEING BENT ANGULARLY, WHEREBY THE LAMP SHADES ARE SUPPORTED IN AXIALLY VERTICAL NESTED STACKS WITH THE BODIES OF THE LAMP SHADES SPACED APART, AND AN ANCHORING PLATE FIXED TO EACH END OF EACH ROD AND BITING INTO THE MATERIAL OF THE FLAPS SO THAT THE RODS ARE HELD AXIALLY VERTICAL IN THE CARTON.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
183 words
A PACKAGE OF LAMP SHADES, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION A CARTON HAVING SPACED PARALLEL TOP AND BOTTOM FLAPS, A PLURALITY OF SPACED, PARALLEL RODS VERTICALLY DISPOSED IN THE CARTON PERPENDICULAR TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM FLAPS, EACH ROD HAVING A PLURALITY OF TRANSVERSE HOLES, SAID HOLES BEING SPACED APART AXIALLY OF THE ROD, A PLURALITY OF LOOPED WIRE MEMBERS EXTENDING THROUGH SOME OF THE HOLES IN THE RODS AND HAVING END PORTIONS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY OF THE RODS, A PLURALITY OF LAMP SHADES IN THE CARTON, SAID LAMP SHADES HAVING CONICAL BODIES WITH CENTRALLY LOCATED SPIDER RINGS JOINED BY RADIAL SPIDER ARMS TO SAID BODIES, EACH SPIDER RING BEING ENGAGED ON ONE OF THE RODS WHILE THE RING RESTS ON ONE OF THE LOOPED WIRE MEMBERS, AND ONE END OF THE WIRES BEING BENT ANGULARLY, WHEREBY THE LAMP SHADES ARE SUPPORTED IN AXIALLY VERTICAL NESTED STACKS WITH THE BODIES OF THE LAMP SHADES SPACED APART, AND AN ANCHORING PLATE FIXED TO EACH END OF EACH ROD AND BITING INTO THE MATERIAL OF THE FLAPS SO THAT THE RODS ARE HELD AXIALLY VERTICAL IN THE CARTON.
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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) | 1967-03-10 | 1967-09-09 | 1968-03-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-03-10 | 1971-09-09 | 1972-03-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-03-10 | 1975-09-09 | 1976-03-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |