US3157907A
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Traverse rod glide
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-03-25
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Granted: 1964-11-24
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Expires: 1983-03-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Orville T Stall
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 14:10
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47H; A47H15/00; A47H15/04; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/34; Y10T24/3467; Y10T24/3476; Y10T24/3477
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
155 words
A GLIDE ENGAGEABLE IN A TRAVERSE ROD AND WITH A DRAPERY INCLUDING, AN UPPER ROD-ENGAGING HEAD, A LOWER DRAPERY-ENGAGING YOKE WITH A HEADER AND A PAIR OF LATERALLYSPACED DEPENDING LEGS TO OCCUR AT THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF A DRAPERY, AN UPPER TRANSVERSE PIN-RECIVING OPENING IN THE YOKE AND A PAIR OF AXIALLY-ALIGNED LOWER TRANSVERSE PINRECEIVING OPENINGS IN THE LEGS OF THE YOKE AND A PIN HAVING A LOWER PORTION ENGAGEABLE THROUGH THE LOWER OPENINGS TO BRIDGE THE LEGS AND PROJECT THROUGH THE DRAPERY ENGAGED THEREBETWEEN, AN UPPER PORTION SLIDABLY ENGAGED THROUGH THE UPPER OPENING AND AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION CONNECTING THE SAID UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS AT ONE END THEREOF, SAID UPPER PORTION OF THE PIN BEING GREATER IN LONGITUDINAL EXTENT THAN THE LOWER PORTION THEREOF, WHEREBY THE UPPER PORTION OF THE PIN REMAINS ENGAGED IN THE UPPER OPENINGS IN THE YOKE WHEN ITS LOWER PORTION IS SHIFTED LATERALLY FROM WITHIN THE SPACE BETWEEN THE LEGS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
155 words
A GLIDE ENGAGEABLE IN A TRAVERSE ROD AND WITH A DRAPERY INCLUDING, AN UPPER ROD-ENGAGING HEAD, A LOWER DRAPERY-ENGAGING YOKE WITH A HEADER AND A PAIR OF LATERALLYSPACED DEPENDING LEGS TO OCCUR AT THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF A DRAPERY, AN UPPER TRANSVERSE PIN-RECIVING OPENING IN THE YOKE AND A PAIR OF AXIALLY-ALIGNED LOWER TRANSVERSE PINRECEIVING OPENINGS IN THE LEGS OF THE YOKE AND A PIN HAVING A LOWER PORTION ENGAGEABLE THROUGH THE LOWER OPENINGS TO BRIDGE THE LEGS AND PROJECT THROUGH THE DRAPERY ENGAGED THEREBETWEEN, AN UPPER PORTION SLIDABLY ENGAGED THROUGH THE UPPER OPENING AND AN INTERMEDIATE PORTION CONNECTING THE SAID UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS AT ONE END THEREOF, SAID UPPER PORTION OF THE PIN BEING GREATER IN LONGITUDINAL EXTENT THAN THE LOWER PORTION THEREOF, WHEREBY THE UPPER PORTION OF THE PIN REMAINS ENGAGED IN THE UPPER OPENINGS IN THE YOKE WHEN ITS LOWER PORTION IS SHIFTED LATERALLY FROM WITHIN THE SPACE BETWEEN THE LEGS.
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) | 1967-11-24 | 1968-05-25 | 1968-11-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-11-24 | 1972-05-25 | 1972-11-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-11-24 | 1976-05-25 | 1976-11-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |