US3079724A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-02-07
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Granted: 1963-03-05
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Expires: 1981-02-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Loyd F Harvel
- 👤 Russell S Guarino
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 21:02
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F1/00; G09F1/10; G09F1/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
170 words
A STAND FOR REMOVABLY SUPPORTING A NEWSPAPER, BOOKLET OR SIMILAR ARTICLE IN AN UPRIGHT READABLE POSITION COMPRISING: A PORTABLE BASE, A PAIR OF COOPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED VERTICALLY ELONGATED UPSTANDING OPEN FRAME-LIKE MEMBERS, EACH MEMBER BEING OF INVERTED U-SHAPED FORM AND EMBODYING A PAIR OF SPACED PARALLEL COPLANAR LEGS HAVING UPPER ENDS THEREOF JOINED BY A BIGHT PORTION, THE LEGS OF ONE MEMBER BEING OPPOSED TO AND ALIGNED WITH CORRESPONDING LEGS OF THE OTHER MEMBER, MEANS CONNECTING THE LOWER END PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS TOGETHER, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A CONNECTING ELEMENT UNITARY WITH COOPERATING LEGS OF SAID FRAME-LIKE MEMBERS, MEANS JOINED TO SAID CONNECTING ELEMENT AND MOUNTING THE SAME ON SAID BASE, SAID FRAME-LIKE MEMBERS AND SAID CONNECTING ELEMENT BEING CONSTRUCTED OF A SINGLE PIECE OF WIRE, ONE LEG OF EACH MEMBER BEING SHORT AND THE OTHER LEG LONG, EACH OF THE LONGER LEGS OF SAID FRAME-LIKE MEMBERS INCLUDING A LATERALLY PROJECTING ARTICLE SUPPORT MEMBER DISPOSED IN A PLANE BELOW THE PLANE OF THE RESPECTIVE SHORTER LEGS OF THE RESPECTIVE FRAME-LIKE MEMBERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
170 words
A STAND FOR REMOVABLY SUPPORTING A NEWSPAPER, BOOKLET OR SIMILAR ARTICLE IN AN UPRIGHT READABLE POSITION COMPRISING: A PORTABLE BASE, A PAIR OF COOPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED VERTICALLY ELONGATED UPSTANDING OPEN FRAME-LIKE MEMBERS, EACH MEMBER BEING OF INVERTED U-SHAPED FORM AND EMBODYING A PAIR OF SPACED PARALLEL COPLANAR LEGS HAVING UPPER ENDS THEREOF JOINED BY A BIGHT PORTION, THE LEGS OF ONE MEMBER BEING OPPOSED TO AND ALIGNED WITH CORRESPONDING LEGS OF THE OTHER MEMBER, MEANS CONNECTING THE LOWER END PORTIONS OF SAID MEMBERS TOGETHER, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A CONNECTING ELEMENT UNITARY WITH COOPERATING LEGS OF SAID FRAME-LIKE MEMBERS, MEANS JOINED TO SAID CONNECTING ELEMENT AND MOUNTING THE SAME ON SAID BASE, SAID FRAME-LIKE MEMBERS AND SAID CONNECTING ELEMENT BEING CONSTRUCTED OF A SINGLE PIECE OF WIRE, ONE LEG OF EACH MEMBER BEING SHORT AND THE OTHER LEG LONG, EACH OF THE LONGER LEGS OF SAID FRAME-LIKE MEMBERS INCLUDING A LATERALLY PROJECTING ARTICLE SUPPORT MEMBER DISPOSED IN A PLANE BELOW THE PLANE OF THE RESPECTIVE SHORTER LEGS OF THE RESPECTIVE FRAME-LIKE MEMBERS.
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) | 1966-03-04 | 1966-09-03 | 1967-03-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-03-04 | 1970-09-03 | 1971-03-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-03-04 | 1974-09-03 | 1975-03-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |