US3329977A
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Convertible double bed settees
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-04-22
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Granted: 1967-07-11
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Expires: 1986-04-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Heller Maximilian
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 21:03
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C17/00; A47C17/04; A47C17/16; A47C17/045
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
267 words
IN A CONVERTIBLE DOUBLE BED SETTEE COMPRISING TWO SPACED SIDE MEMBERS OF PREDETERMINED DEPTH SUPPORTING A RECTANGULAR SEAT FRAME AND A RECTANGULAR BACK FRAME, EACH OF SAID FRAMES PROVIDED WITH AN UPHOLSTERY MEMBER, EACH OF THE NARROW ENDS OF SAID SEAT FRAME SECURED TO ONE OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS, SAID BACK FRAME HAVING AT LEAST ONE HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED STUD LATERALLY AFFIXED TO EACH OF ITS NARROW ENDS, EACH OF SAID STUDS SLIDABLY INSERTED INTO AN OBLIQUELY INCLINED GUIDE MEMBER PROVIDED AT A LOWER PORTION OF THE REAR PART OF EACH SAID SIDE MEMBER TO PERMIT, SELECTIVELY, UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT OF SAID BACK FRAME, PIVOTABLE MOVEMENT OF SAID BACK FRAME AND COMPLETE SEPARATION OF SAID BACK FRAME FROM SAID SIDE MEMBERS, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING, EACH OF SAID FRAMES BEING APPROXIMATELY THE SAME SIZE AND DIMENSIONED TO CONFORM TO THE NORM FOR SINGLE BEDS, SAID SEAT FRAME HAVING A DEPTH SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO SAID PREDETERMINED DEPTH OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS, SAID BACK FRAME PROVIDED WITH AN UPHOLSTERY MEMBER EXTENDING VERTICALLY FROM THE TOP OF SAID BACK FRAME MEMBER AND TERMINATING AT THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID SEAT FRAME UPHOLSTERY MEMBER AND WITH AT LEAST TWO FOLDABLE U-SHAPED LEG RESTS, SAID LEG RESTS EXTENDING IN THE FOLDED POSITION LONGITUDINALLY WITHIN SAID BACK FRAME SO AS TO REACH OVER THE WHOLE HEIGHT OF SAID BACK FRAME IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION AND SAID BACK FRAME, IN A PIVOTED HORIZONTAL POSITION WITH SAID LEG RESTS COMPLETELY UNFOLDED, PROVIDING ONE OF THE DOUBLE BEDS WITH THE REAR EDGE OF SAID SEAT FRAME AND THE INNER EDGE OF SAID BACK FRAME IN CLOSE PROXIMITY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
267 words
IN A CONVERTIBLE DOUBLE BED SETTEE COMPRISING TWO SPACED SIDE MEMBERS OF PREDETERMINED DEPTH SUPPORTING A RECTANGULAR SEAT FRAME AND A RECTANGULAR BACK FRAME, EACH OF SAID FRAMES PROVIDED WITH AN UPHOLSTERY MEMBER, EACH OF THE NARROW ENDS OF SAID SEAT FRAME SECURED TO ONE OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS, SAID BACK FRAME HAVING AT LEAST ONE HORIZONTALLY DISPOSED STUD LATERALLY AFFIXED TO EACH OF ITS NARROW ENDS, EACH OF SAID STUDS SLIDABLY INSERTED INTO AN OBLIQUELY INCLINED GUIDE MEMBER PROVIDED AT A LOWER PORTION OF THE REAR PART OF EACH SAID SIDE MEMBER TO PERMIT, SELECTIVELY, UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT OF SAID BACK FRAME, PIVOTABLE MOVEMENT OF SAID BACK FRAME AND COMPLETE SEPARATION OF SAID BACK FRAME FROM SAID SIDE MEMBERS, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING, EACH OF SAID FRAMES BEING APPROXIMATELY THE SAME SIZE AND DIMENSIONED TO CONFORM TO THE NORM FOR SINGLE BEDS, SAID SEAT FRAME HAVING A DEPTH SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO SAID PREDETERMINED DEPTH OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS, SAID BACK FRAME PROVIDED WITH AN UPHOLSTERY MEMBER EXTENDING VERTICALLY FROM THE TOP OF SAID BACK FRAME MEMBER AND TERMINATING AT THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID SEAT FRAME UPHOLSTERY MEMBER AND WITH AT LEAST TWO FOLDABLE U-SHAPED LEG RESTS, SAID LEG RESTS EXTENDING IN THE FOLDED POSITION LONGITUDINALLY WITHIN SAID BACK FRAME SO AS TO REACH OVER THE WHOLE HEIGHT OF SAID BACK FRAME IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION AND SAID BACK FRAME, IN A PIVOTED HORIZONTAL POSITION WITH SAID LEG RESTS COMPLETELY UNFOLDED, PROVIDING ONE OF THE DOUBLE BEDS WITH THE REAR EDGE OF SAID SEAT FRAME AND THE INNER EDGE OF SAID BACK FRAME IN CLOSE PROXIMITY.
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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) | 1970-07-10 | 1971-01-09 | 1971-07-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-07-10 | 1975-01-09 | 1975-07-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-07-10 | 1979-01-09 | 1979-07-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |