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US3190679A
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Hose connector
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-20
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Granted: 1965-06-22
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Expires: 1983-05-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Frank P Lester
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 10:04
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L33/00; F16L33/16; F16L17/00; F16L17/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
77 words
APPARATUS FOR SECURING A TUBULAR MEMBER WITHIN A FAUCET SPOUT COMPRISING AN INFLATABLE ELEMENT SURROUNDING ONE END OF SAID MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO BE INSERTED IN SAID SPOUT, A SECOND INFLATABLE ELEMENT SURROUNDING SAID MEMBER EXTERNALLY OF SAID SPOUT, FLUID TRANSFER MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID ELEMENTS, AND MECHANICAL MEANS FOR COMPRESSING SAID SECOND ELEMENT WITH SAID FIRST ELEMENT WITHIN THE SPOUT AND FOR HOLDING SAID SECOND ELEMENT IN THE COMPRESSED CONDITION TO SECURE SAID MEMBER WITHIN THE SPOUT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
77 words
APPARATUS FOR SECURING A TUBULAR MEMBER WITHIN A FAUCET SPOUT COMPRISING AN INFLATABLE ELEMENT SURROUNDING ONE END OF SAID MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO BE INSERTED IN SAID SPOUT, A SECOND INFLATABLE ELEMENT SURROUNDING SAID MEMBER EXTERNALLY OF SAID SPOUT, FLUID TRANSFER MEANS INTERCONNECTING SAID ELEMENTS, AND MECHANICAL MEANS FOR COMPRESSING SAID SECOND ELEMENT WITH SAID FIRST ELEMENT WITHIN THE SPOUT AND FOR HOLDING SAID SECOND ELEMENT IN THE COMPRESSED CONDITION TO SECURE SAID MEMBER WITHIN THE SPOUT.
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) | 1968-06-21 | 1968-12-21 | 1969-06-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-06-21 | 1972-12-21 | 1973-06-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-06-21 | 1976-12-21 | 1977-06-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |