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US3302690A
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Guard for multiple sectioned doors
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-05-04
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Granted: 1967-02-07
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Expires: 1984-05-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Raymond M Hurd
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 18:19
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05D; E05D15/00; E05D15/16; E05D15/24; E05D15/242; E06; E06B; E06B7/00; E06B7/28; E06B7/36; E06B7/367; E05D1/00; E05D1/02; E05Y; E05Y2800/00; E05Y2800/40; E05Y2800/41; E05Y2900/00; E05Y2900/10; E05Y2900/13; E05Y2900/132
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
161 words
A PROTECTIVE COVER ASSEMBLY FOR HORIZONTALLY SECTIONALIZED GARAGE DOORS AND THE LIKE, COMPRISING A GENERALLY V-SHAPED MEMBER OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL DEFINING A PAIR OF PANELS OF A SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT THICKNESS INTERCONNECTED BY AN INTEGRAL THICKENED POINT AT THE OUTER PROXIMAL EDGES WITH THE OUTER SURFACES OF THE PANELS AND THE POINT BEING IN ALIGNMENT TO DEFINE A GENERALLY TRIANGULAR CROSS-SECTION, SAID THICKENED POINT ESTABLISHING A STRONG FIRM JUNCTION WHEREBY SAID PANELS FLEX DURING THE OPENING AND CLOSING OF THE DOOR, THE INNER FREE EDGES OF EACH PANEL HAVING ENLARGED BEADS INTEGRALLY SECURED THERETO, AND ANCHOR STRIPS ONE EACH FOR MOUNTING OF THE FREE EDGES TO THE PROXIMAL EDGES OF ADJACENT GARAGE DOOR SECTIONS, EACH ANCHOR STRIP HAVING A MOUNTING BASE AND A SOCKET EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF TO RECEIVE THE CORRESPONDING BEAD WITH AN ENTRANCE TO THE SOCKET SMALLER THAN THE BEAD BUT LARGER THAN THE THICKNESS OF THE PANEL TO PERMIT PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF THE PANEL RELATIVE TO THE ANCHOR STRIPS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
161 words
A PROTECTIVE COVER ASSEMBLY FOR HORIZONTALLY SECTIONALIZED GARAGE DOORS AND THE LIKE, COMPRISING A GENERALLY V-SHAPED MEMBER OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL DEFINING A PAIR OF PANELS OF A SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT THICKNESS INTERCONNECTED BY AN INTEGRAL THICKENED POINT AT THE OUTER PROXIMAL EDGES WITH THE OUTER SURFACES OF THE PANELS AND THE POINT BEING IN ALIGNMENT TO DEFINE A GENERALLY TRIANGULAR CROSS-SECTION, SAID THICKENED POINT ESTABLISHING A STRONG FIRM JUNCTION WHEREBY SAID PANELS FLEX DURING THE OPENING AND CLOSING OF THE DOOR, THE INNER FREE EDGES OF EACH PANEL HAVING ENLARGED BEADS INTEGRALLY SECURED THERETO, AND ANCHOR STRIPS ONE EACH FOR MOUNTING OF THE FREE EDGES TO THE PROXIMAL EDGES OF ADJACENT GARAGE DOOR SECTIONS, EACH ANCHOR STRIP HAVING A MOUNTING BASE AND A SOCKET EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF TO RECEIVE THE CORRESPONDING BEAD WITH AN ENTRANCE TO THE SOCKET SMALLER THAN THE BEAD BUT LARGER THAN THE THICKNESS OF THE PANEL TO PERMIT PIVOTAL MOVEMENT OF THE PANEL RELATIVE TO THE ANCHOR STRIPS.
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) | 1970-02-06 | 1970-08-08 | 1971-02-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-02-06 | 1974-08-08 | 1975-02-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-02-06 | 1978-08-08 | 1979-02-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |