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US3203142A
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Mirror mounting means and method
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-08-28
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1981-08-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James I Narmore
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 05:36
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47K; A47K1/00; A47K1/08; A47G; A47G1/00; A47G1/16; A47G1/20; A47G1/21; A47G1/215
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
380 words
IN A BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: MEANS PROVIDING A FIRST WALL SURFACE, WALL SURFACING ELEMENT SECURED TO SAID FIRST WALL SURFACE AND HAVING OUTER FACES PROVIDING A FINISHED WALL SURFACE LYING IN A FIRST PLANE IN HORIZONTALLY SPACED RELATION TO SAID FIRST WALL SURFACE, SAID ELEMENTS BEING ARRANGED TO PROVIDE AN OPENING IN SAID FINISHED SURFACE, WITH SAID FIST WALL SURFACE EXPOSED IN SAID OPENING AND RECESSED FROM SAID FINISHED WALL SURFACE, SAID ELEMENTS HAVING EDGES BORDERING SAID OPENING; A SINGLE PLATE COMPLETING COVERING SAID OPENING; A SUPPORT HANGER HAVING A FIST PORTION WITH A BACK SURFACE ATTACHED DIRECTLY TO SAID FIRST WALL SURFACE ADJACENT AN UPPER BORDERING EDGE OF SAID ELEMENTS AT A LOWER BORDER OF SAID OPENING, AND SAID HANGER HAVING A FORWARDLY PROJECTING PORTION RESTING ON ONE OF SAID EDGES AT THE SAID LOWER BORDER OF SAID OPENING, AND SAID HANGER HAVING A PORTION PROJECTING DOWNWARDLY FROM SAID FORWARDLY PROJECTION PORTION AND OPENING UPWARDLY TO FORM A BOOK SUPPORTING THE LOWER EDGE OF SAID PLATE; AND A RETAINER HAVING FIRST AND SECOND MEMBERS, THE THE FIRST MEMBER THEREOF HAVING A FIRST PORTION WITH A REAR SURFACE ATTACHED DIRECTLY TO SAID FIRST WALL SURFACE ADJACENT ANOTHER BORDERING EDGE, AND SAID FIRST MEMBER HAVING A SECOND PORTION PROJECTING FORWARDLY FROM SAID FIRST PORTION THEREOF AT A LOWER BORDERING EDGE OF SAID ELEMENTS AT AN UPPER BORDER OF SAID OPENING, SAID SECOND PORTION OF SAID FIRST MEMBER HAVING A SLOT THEREIN INTERCEPTING THE SAID PLANE OF SAID FINISHED WALL SURFACE, AND SAID FIRST MEMBER HAVING A THIRD PORTION EXTENDING VERTICALLY FROM SAID SECOND PORTION AT A FRONT MARGIN OF SAID SLOT; THE SECOND MEMBER OF SAID RETAINER HAVING A FIRST PORTION EXTENDING VERTICALLY UPWARDLY THROUGH SAID SLOT AT SAID FINISHED WALL SURFACE AND HAVING A SECOND PORTION PROJECTING FORWARDLY FROM SAID FIRST PORTION OF SAID SECOND MEMBER ABOVE SAID SLOT, AND SAID SECOND MEMBER HAVING A THIRD PORTION PROJECTING DOWN FROM SAID SECOND PORTION THEREOF, SAID FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD PORTIONS OF SAID SECOND MEMBER FROM A HOOK RETAINING THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID PLATE, SAID SECOND MEMBER HAVING A FOURTH PORTION EXTENDING REARWARDLY FROM SAID FIRST PORTION BELOW SAID SLOT AND ENGAGING THE FIRST PORTION OF SAID FIRST MEMBER AND THEREBY PROVIDING HORIZONTAL SUPPORT FOR SAID SECOND MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
380 words
IN A BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: MEANS PROVIDING A FIRST WALL SURFACE, WALL SURFACING ELEMENT SECURED TO SAID FIRST WALL SURFACE AND HAVING OUTER FACES PROVIDING A FINISHED WALL SURFACE LYING IN A FIRST PLANE IN HORIZONTALLY SPACED RELATION TO SAID FIRST WALL SURFACE, SAID ELEMENTS BEING ARRANGED TO PROVIDE AN OPENING IN SAID FINISHED SURFACE, WITH SAID FIST WALL SURFACE EXPOSED IN SAID OPENING AND RECESSED FROM SAID FINISHED WALL SURFACE, SAID ELEMENTS HAVING EDGES BORDERING SAID OPENING; A SINGLE PLATE COMPLETING COVERING SAID OPENING; A SUPPORT HANGER HAVING A FIST PORTION WITH A BACK SURFACE ATTACHED DIRECTLY TO SAID FIRST WALL SURFACE ADJACENT AN UPPER BORDERING EDGE OF SAID ELEMENTS AT A LOWER BORDER OF SAID OPENING, AND SAID HANGER HAVING A FORWARDLY PROJECTING PORTION RESTING ON ONE OF SAID EDGES AT THE SAID LOWER BORDER OF SAID OPENING, AND SAID HANGER HAVING A PORTION PROJECTING DOWNWARDLY FROM SAID FORWARDLY PROJECTION PORTION AND OPENING UPWARDLY TO FORM A BOOK SUPPORTING THE LOWER EDGE OF SAID PLATE; AND A RETAINER HAVING FIRST AND SECOND MEMBERS, THE THE FIRST MEMBER THEREOF HAVING A FIRST PORTION WITH A REAR SURFACE ATTACHED DIRECTLY TO SAID FIRST WALL SURFACE ADJACENT ANOTHER BORDERING EDGE, AND SAID FIRST MEMBER HAVING A SECOND PORTION PROJECTING FORWARDLY FROM SAID FIRST PORTION THEREOF AT A LOWER BORDERING EDGE OF SAID ELEMENTS AT AN UPPER BORDER OF SAID OPENING, SAID SECOND PORTION OF SAID FIRST MEMBER HAVING A SLOT THEREIN INTERCEPTING THE SAID PLANE OF SAID FINISHED WALL SURFACE, AND SAID FIRST MEMBER HAVING A THIRD PORTION EXTENDING VERTICALLY FROM SAID SECOND PORTION AT A FRONT MARGIN OF SAID SLOT; THE SECOND MEMBER OF SAID RETAINER HAVING A FIRST PORTION EXTENDING VERTICALLY UPWARDLY THROUGH SAID SLOT AT SAID FINISHED WALL SURFACE AND HAVING A SECOND PORTION PROJECTING FORWARDLY FROM SAID FIRST PORTION OF SAID SECOND MEMBER ABOVE SAID SLOT, AND SAID SECOND MEMBER HAVING A THIRD PORTION PROJECTING DOWN FROM SAID SECOND PORTION THEREOF, SAID FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD PORTIONS OF SAID SECOND MEMBER FROM A HOOK RETAINING THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID PLATE, SAID SECOND MEMBER HAVING A FOURTH PORTION EXTENDING REARWARDLY FROM SAID FIRST PORTION BELOW SAID SLOT AND ENGAGING THE FIRST PORTION OF SAID FIRST MEMBER AND THEREBY PROVIDING HORIZONTAL SUPPORT FOR SAID SECOND MEMBER.
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-08-30 | 1969-03-01 | 1969-08-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-08-30 | 1973-03-01 | 1973-08-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-08-30 | 1977-03-01 | 1977-08-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |