US3551965A
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Assignee: United Carr Inc
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Filing: 1968-12-19
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Granted: 1971-01-05
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Expires: 1988-12-19
Abstract
Abstract A CLIP IN THE FORM OF A UNITARY STRIP OF SYNTHETIC PLASTIC MATERIAL IS ADAPTED TO BE BENT ON ITSELF IN MORE THAN ONE DIRECTION AND LOCKED TO PROVIDE A CLOSED, LOOP-TYPE FASTENING. ONE END OF THE STRIP CARRIES A RESILIENT, LOCKING PLUG AND THE OTHER END CARRIES A SOCKET WHICH SNAPPEDLY MATES WITH THE PLUG TO EFFECT THE LOCK. THE STRIP EMBODIES MULTIPLE HINGES WHICH PROVIDE FOR SUBSTANTIALLY RIGHT ANGLE BENDS AT THE ENDS OF THE LOOP WHEN IT IS IN THE LOCKED CONDITION.
Inventors
- 👤 Stanley H Gordon
Bibliographic Details
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US
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2026-10-23 13:05
CPC Classifications
A; A44; A44B; A44B99/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/15; Y10T24/44; Y10T24/44641; Y10T24/44744; Y10T24/44752
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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) | 1974-01-04 | 1974-07-06 | 1975-01-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-01-04 | 1978-07-06 | 1979-01-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-01-04 | 1982-07-06 | 1983-01-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |