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US3239069A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-08-10
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Granted: 1966-03-08
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Expires: 1984-08-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lewis S Hollins
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 09:43
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47B; A47B81/00; A47B81/007; A47B67/00; A47B67/02; A47K; A47K5/00; A47K5/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
172 words
A ONE-PIECE RACK COMPRISING A PAIR OF FLAT PARALLEL END WALLS, A FRAME SUPPORTED BETWEEN AND BY SAID END WALLS, EACH END WALL HAVING AT LEAST TWO STRAIGHT EDGES MEETING AT A RIGHT ANGLE, THE STRAIGHT EDGES OF THE TWO END WALLS BEING TRANSVERSELY ALIGNED, SAID FRAME HAVING A FIRST FACE EXTENDING BETWEEN THE ENDS WALLS AND OPPOSITE TO ONE PAIR OF ALIGNED STRAIGTH EDGES, SAID FRAME HAVING A SECOND FACE EXTENDING BETWEEN THE END WALLS AND OPPOSITE TO THE OTHER PAIR OF ALIGNED STRAIGHT EDGES, SAID FIRST FACE HAVING A ROW OF OPENINGS THEREIN, AND A DIFFERENT TUBULAR REPOSITORY ASSOCIATED WITH EACH DIFFERENT ONE OF THE OPENINGS, EACH TUBULAR REPOSITORY HAVING A MOUTH DEFINED BY THE ASSOCIATED OPENING AND HAVING A CLOSED BOTTOM END, SAID TUBULAR REPOSITORIES BEING INCLINED DOWNWARDLY FROM THE OPENINGS WHEN THE RACK IS SEATED ON A HORIZONTAL SURFACE WITH THE PAIR OF ALINGED STRAIGHT EDGES OPPOSITE FROM THE SECOND FACE RESTING ON SAID SURFACE, THE SECOND FACE HAVING A SERIES OF GROOVES EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID END WALLS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
172 words
A ONE-PIECE RACK COMPRISING A PAIR OF FLAT PARALLEL END WALLS, A FRAME SUPPORTED BETWEEN AND BY SAID END WALLS, EACH END WALL HAVING AT LEAST TWO STRAIGHT EDGES MEETING AT A RIGHT ANGLE, THE STRAIGHT EDGES OF THE TWO END WALLS BEING TRANSVERSELY ALIGNED, SAID FRAME HAVING A FIRST FACE EXTENDING BETWEEN THE ENDS WALLS AND OPPOSITE TO ONE PAIR OF ALIGNED STRAIGTH EDGES, SAID FRAME HAVING A SECOND FACE EXTENDING BETWEEN THE END WALLS AND OPPOSITE TO THE OTHER PAIR OF ALIGNED STRAIGHT EDGES, SAID FIRST FACE HAVING A ROW OF OPENINGS THEREIN, AND A DIFFERENT TUBULAR REPOSITORY ASSOCIATED WITH EACH DIFFERENT ONE OF THE OPENINGS, EACH TUBULAR REPOSITORY HAVING A MOUTH DEFINED BY THE ASSOCIATED OPENING AND HAVING A CLOSED BOTTOM END, SAID TUBULAR REPOSITORIES BEING INCLINED DOWNWARDLY FROM THE OPENINGS WHEN THE RACK IS SEATED ON A HORIZONTAL SURFACE WITH THE PAIR OF ALINGED STRAIGHT EDGES OPPOSITE FROM THE SECOND FACE RESTING ON SAID SURFACE, THE SECOND FACE HAVING A SERIES OF GROOVES EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID END WALLS.
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) | 1969-03-07 | 1969-09-06 | 1970-03-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-03-07 | 1973-09-06 | 1974-03-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-03-07 | 1977-09-06 | 1978-03-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |