US3130463A
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Garment clip
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-04-13
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Granted: 1964-04-28
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Expires: 1982-04-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Eldridge D Posey
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 16:11
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G25/00; A47G25/14; A47G25/48; A47G25/483; A47G25/485; D; D06; D06F; D06F55/00; D06F55/02; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/44; Y10T24/44641; Y10T24/44769; Y10T24/44872; Y10T24/44906
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
A GARMENT CLIP COMPRISING: (A) SPACED INNER CLAMPING ARMS HAVING UPPER ENDS AND LOWER ENDS, (B) RESILIENT MEANS FOR JOINING SAID UPPER ENDS AND BIASING SAID ARMS TOGETHER, (C) OPPOSED INNER GROOVES ON SAID ARMS SPACED BETWEEN SAID JOINING MEANS AND SAID LOWER ENDS FOR RECEIVING AN ELONGATED SUPPORT MEMBER, (D) SAID LOWER ENDS COMPRISING JAWS HAVING INNER OPPOSED, SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT, PARALLEL SURFACES, AND EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM SAID ARMS TO PROVIDE A SPACE BETWEEN SAID ARMS AND BETWEEN SAID JAWS AND SAID GROOVES FOR RECEIVING THE UPPER EXTENSION OF A GARMENT CLAMPED BY SAID JAWS, (E) SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL OUTER LEVER MEMBERS JOINING SAID LOWER ENDS AND EXTENDING ABOVE SAID JOINING MEANS, SAID LEVER MEMBERS BEING ADAPTED TO EXTEND WITHIN AND SUSPEND A PANTS CUFF, AND (F) EACH LEVER MEMBER BEING SPACED FROM AND OUT OF CONTACT WITH ITS CORRESPONDING ARM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
140 words
A GARMENT CLIP COMPRISING: (A) SPACED INNER CLAMPING ARMS HAVING UPPER ENDS AND LOWER ENDS, (B) RESILIENT MEANS FOR JOINING SAID UPPER ENDS AND BIASING SAID ARMS TOGETHER, (C) OPPOSED INNER GROOVES ON SAID ARMS SPACED BETWEEN SAID JOINING MEANS AND SAID LOWER ENDS FOR RECEIVING AN ELONGATED SUPPORT MEMBER, (D) SAID LOWER ENDS COMPRISING JAWS HAVING INNER OPPOSED, SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT, PARALLEL SURFACES, AND EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM SAID ARMS TO PROVIDE A SPACE BETWEEN SAID ARMS AND BETWEEN SAID JAWS AND SAID GROOVES FOR RECEIVING THE UPPER EXTENSION OF A GARMENT CLAMPED BY SAID JAWS, (E) SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL OUTER LEVER MEMBERS JOINING SAID LOWER ENDS AND EXTENDING ABOVE SAID JOINING MEANS, SAID LEVER MEMBERS BEING ADAPTED TO EXTEND WITHIN AND SUSPEND A PANTS CUFF, AND (F) EACH LEVER MEMBER BEING SPACED FROM AND OUT OF CONTACT WITH ITS CORRESPONDING ARM.
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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) | 1967-04-28 | 1967-10-28 | 1968-04-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-04-28 | 1971-10-28 | 1972-04-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-04-28 | 1975-10-28 | 1976-04-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |