US3122005A
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Refrigerator construction
Assignee: VICTORY METAL Manufacturing CO
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Filing: 1961-10-10
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Granted: 1964-02-25
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Expires: 1981-10-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Anthony R Costantini
- 👤 Angelus Anthony Di
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 07:50
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25D; F25D17/00; F25D17/04; F25D17/06; F25D17/062; F25D17/065; F25D23/00; F25D23/06; F25D23/069; F25D2317/00; F25D2317/06; F25D2317/065; F25D2317/0654; F25D2317/066; F25D2317/0664; F25D2317/068; F25D2317/0681; F25D2400/00; F25D2400/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
102 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A REFRIGERATOR HAVING A STORAGE COMPARTMENT AND A COMPARTMENT WALL, SAID WALL HAVING AN APERTURE THEREIN AND MEANS FOR CIRCULATING AIR THROUGH SAID STORAGE COMPARTMENT ALONG AN AIR FLOW PATH HAVING A PORTION WHICH LIES EXTERNAL TO THE COMPARTMENT AND WHICH EXTERNAL PORTION COMMUNICATES WITH THE COMPARTMENT THROUGH SAID APERTURE, A SPLASH GUARD DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY WITHIN THE AIR FLOW PATH PORTION EXTERNAL TO THE COMPARTMENT AND POSITIONED ADJACENT TO THE SAID COMPARTMENT WALL APERTURE WHEREBY SUBSTANCES PASSING THROUGH THE LATTER FROM THE COMPARTMENT ARE INTERCEPTED BY THE SPLASH GUARD AND PREVENTED FROM FALLING DOWNWARD BEHIND THE APERTURED WALL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
102 words
IN COMBINATION WITH A REFRIGERATOR HAVING A STORAGE COMPARTMENT AND A COMPARTMENT WALL, SAID WALL HAVING AN APERTURE THEREIN AND MEANS FOR CIRCULATING AIR THROUGH SAID STORAGE COMPARTMENT ALONG AN AIR FLOW PATH HAVING A PORTION WHICH LIES EXTERNAL TO THE COMPARTMENT AND WHICH EXTERNAL PORTION COMMUNICATES WITH THE COMPARTMENT THROUGH SAID APERTURE, A SPLASH GUARD DISPOSED SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETELY WITHIN THE AIR FLOW PATH PORTION EXTERNAL TO THE COMPARTMENT AND POSITIONED ADJACENT TO THE SAID COMPARTMENT WALL APERTURE WHEREBY SUBSTANCES PASSING THROUGH THE LATTER FROM THE COMPARTMENT ARE INTERCEPTED BY THE SPLASH GUARD AND PREVENTED FROM FALLING DOWNWARD BEHIND THE APERTURED WALL.
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) | 1967-02-24 | 1967-08-26 | 1968-02-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-02-24 | 1971-08-26 | 1972-02-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-02-24 | 1975-08-26 | 1976-02-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |