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US3153145A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

X-ray film cassette

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-09-28
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Granted: 1964-10-13
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Expires: 1981-09-28
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Yerkovich Simon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 02:04
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B42/00; G03B42/02; G03B42/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 99 words
A CASSETTE COMPRISING A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR TRAY FOR RECEIVING AN X-RAY FILM; AN INTENSIFYING SCREEN ON THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID TRAY; A RESILIENT METAL COVER FOR SAID TRAY, SAID COVER ARCHED TOWARD SAID TRAY IN TWO DIRECTIONS SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES TO EACH OTHER; MEANS FOR HINGING SAID COVER TO SAID TRAY, SAID MEANS BEING PIVOTED TO SAID COVER NEAR ADJOINING CORNERS THEREOF; AND A PLURALITY OF RELEASABLE CAM LOCKS FOR URGING THE REMAINING CORNERS OF SAID COVER TOWARD THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID TRAY AND FOR HOLDING THE COVER IN CLOSED POSITION AGAINST THE RESILIENT ACTION THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 99 words
A CASSETTE COMPRISING A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR TRAY FOR RECEIVING AN X-RAY FILM; AN INTENSIFYING SCREEN ON THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID TRAY; A RESILIENT METAL COVER FOR SAID TRAY, SAID COVER ARCHED TOWARD SAID TRAY IN TWO DIRECTIONS SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES TO EACH OTHER; MEANS FOR HINGING SAID COVER TO SAID TRAY, SAID MEANS BEING PIVOTED TO SAID COVER NEAR ADJOINING CORNERS THEREOF; AND A PLURALITY OF RELEASABLE CAM LOCKS FOR URGING THE REMAINING CORNERS OF SAID COVER TOWARD THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID TRAY AND FOR HOLDING THE COVER IN CLOSED POSITION AGAINST THE RESILIENT ACTION THEREOF.

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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) 1967-10-13 1968-04-13 1968-10-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-10-13 1972-04-13 1972-10-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-10-13 1976-04-13 1976-10-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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