US3150904A
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Anti-tip device
Assignee: General Electric Co
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Filing: 1963-03-18
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Granted: 1964-09-29
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Expires: 1983-03-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Norman L Kendt
- 👤 George T Sholtes
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-22 20:22
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47L; A47L15/00; A47L15/42; A47L15/4251; A47L15/427
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
73 words
A FREE-STANDING STRUCTURE COMPRISING: (A) A CABINET, (B) A CLOSURE MEMBER FOR SAID CABINET MOVABLE FROM A SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL CLOSED POSITION TO A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL OPEN POSITION, (C) AN ANTI-TIP ARM SUPPORTED WITHIN SAID CABINET FOR SLIDABLE MOVEMENT OUT THROUGH A SIDE WALL OF SAID CABINET TO A TIP-PREVENTING POSITION, AND (D) MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID ARM WITH SAID CLOSURE MEMBER TO SLIDE SAID ARM INTO TIP-PREVENTING POSITION AS SAID CLOSURE MEMBER IS OPENED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
73 words
A FREE-STANDING STRUCTURE COMPRISING: (A) A CABINET, (B) A CLOSURE MEMBER FOR SAID CABINET MOVABLE FROM A SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL CLOSED POSITION TO A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL OPEN POSITION, (C) AN ANTI-TIP ARM SUPPORTED WITHIN SAID CABINET FOR SLIDABLE MOVEMENT OUT THROUGH A SIDE WALL OF SAID CABINET TO A TIP-PREVENTING POSITION, AND (D) MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID ARM WITH SAID CLOSURE MEMBER TO SLIDE SAID ARM INTO TIP-PREVENTING POSITION AS SAID CLOSURE MEMBER IS OPENED.
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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) | 1967-09-29 | 1968-03-30 | 1968-09-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-09-29 | 1972-03-30 | 1972-09-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-09-29 | 1976-03-30 | 1976-09-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |