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Magnetic holder for pencils or the like

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-01-05
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Granted: 1964-12-01
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Expires: 1981-01-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph J Mcintosh

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:23
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G1/00; A47G1/16; A47G1/17; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S248/00; Y10S248/916; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/32; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/70

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
A MAGNETIC HOLDER FOR A SLENDER ELONGATED ARTICLE COMPRISING A BODY OF MAGNETIZED RUBBER-LIKE MATERIAL HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT SIDE FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH A FERROUS METAL SURFACE AND HAVING SPACED WINGS PROJECTING AWAY FROM THE FLAT SIDE WITH THEIR FREE ENDS INWARDLY TURNED TOWARDS EACH OTHER TO FROM BETWEEN THE WINGS A GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL OPENING OF A SIZE AND SHAPE TO ENGAGE THE ARTICLE FRICTIONALLY AND RESILIENTLY, THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE OPENING EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF THE FLAT SIDE, THE FREE ENDS OF THE WINGS BEING SPACED APART TO PROVIDED A SLOT THEREBETWEEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
A MAGNETIC HOLDER FOR A SLENDER ELONGATED ARTICLE COMPRISING A BODY OF MAGNETIZED RUBBER-LIKE MATERIAL HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT SIDE FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH A FERROUS METAL SURFACE AND HAVING SPACED WINGS PROJECTING AWAY FROM THE FLAT SIDE WITH THEIR FREE ENDS INWARDLY TURNED TOWARDS EACH OTHER TO FROM BETWEEN THE WINGS A GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL OPENING OF A SIZE AND SHAPE TO ENGAGE THE ARTICLE FRICTIONALLY AND RESILIENTLY, THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE OPENING EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF THE FLAT SIDE, THE FREE ENDS OF THE WINGS BEING SPACED APART TO PROVIDED A SLOT THEREBETWEEN.

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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) 1967-12-01 1968-06-01 1968-12-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-12-01 1972-06-01 1972-12-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-12-01 1976-06-01 1976-12-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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