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US3234908A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Convertible animal crate

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-19
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Granted: 1966-02-15
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Expires: 1983-12-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Benjamin L Doskocil

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 18:01
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D85/00; B65D85/50

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A PORTABLE KNOCKDOWN ALL-WEATHER SHIPPING, CARRYING AND PROTECTING CRATE FOR CATS, DOGS AND SIMILAR HOUSEHOLD PETS COMPRISING AN IMPERFORATE TOP WALL, AN OPPOSED IMPERFORATE BOTTOM WALL PROVIDING A FLOOR, OPPOSED LENGTHWISE SIDE WALLS, AND FRONT AND REAR END WALLS, SAID REAR END WALL BEING RIGID AND IMPERFORATE, SAID FRONT WALL PROVIDED WITH DOOR MEANS, EACH SIDE WALL HAVING LONGIUDINAL UPPER AND LOWER HALF-PORTIONS, SAID UPPER HALFPORTION BEING PROVIDED WITH AND WHOLLY SPANNED BY A FIXED INSECT REPELLING AND VENTILATING SCREEN, SAID LOWER HALF-PORTION BEING PROVIDED WITH AND WHOLLY SPANNED AND COVERED BY A FIRST IMPERFORATE PANEL, SAID PANEL BEING FIXEDLY MOUNTED IN A PLANE INWARDLY FO THE PLANE OF SAID SCREEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
A PORTABLE KNOCKDOWN ALL-WEATHER SHIPPING, CARRYING AND PROTECTING CRATE FOR CATS, DOGS AND SIMILAR HOUSEHOLD PETS COMPRISING AN IMPERFORATE TOP WALL, AN OPPOSED IMPERFORATE BOTTOM WALL PROVIDING A FLOOR, OPPOSED LENGTHWISE SIDE WALLS, AND FRONT AND REAR END WALLS, SAID REAR END WALL BEING RIGID AND IMPERFORATE, SAID FRONT WALL PROVIDED WITH DOOR MEANS, EACH SIDE WALL HAVING LONGIUDINAL UPPER AND LOWER HALF-PORTIONS, SAID UPPER HALFPORTION BEING PROVIDED WITH AND WHOLLY SPANNED BY A FIXED INSECT REPELLING AND VENTILATING SCREEN, SAID LOWER HALF-PORTION BEING PROVIDED WITH AND WHOLLY SPANNED AND COVERED BY A FIRST IMPERFORATE PANEL, SAID PANEL BEING FIXEDLY MOUNTED IN A PLANE INWARDLY FO THE PLANE OF SAID SCREEN.

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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) 1969-02-14 1969-08-16 1970-02-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-02-14 1973-08-16 1974-02-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-02-14 1977-08-16 1978-02-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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