US4133509A
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Article mounting assembly
Assignee: BYER WILLIAM
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Filing: 1977-12-19
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Granted: 1979-01-09
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Expires: 1997-12-19
Abstract
Abstract A hanger assembly for mounting a container from the head of a nail, which nail may be driven into a wall or mounting board. The hanger comprises a hoop portion adapted to embrace the neck of a container and a tab which is attached to the free ends of the hoop portion by a pivot on one end and cam the other end, so that by turning from a horizontal to a vertical position it not only draws the free ends of the hoop together closing it about the neck of the container but also disposes a nail-admitting slot downwardly for reception of the shank of the support nail.
Inventors
- 👤 William H. Kalbow
- 👤 Wayne R. Kalbow
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 16:41
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47K; A47K1/00; A47K1/08; A47K1/09; A47K2201/00; A47K2201/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
172 words
A mounting assembly for a container and the like parts holder, said assembly comprising a hoop portion adapted to embrace said holder and having a pair of free ends, a tab comprising a flat disk having means for mounting an associated anchor, means for pivotally connecting one of said ends of the hoop to said disk for pivotal movement relative thereto, cam means in said disk comprising a cam slot for engagement with the other end of the hoop, and means on said other end of the hoop cooperative with said cam means for locking and unlocking said hoop portion with respect to said holder attendant to predetermined pivotal movement of said disk, and said cam slot comprises a pair of angularly related portions having a juncture adjacent to the point of connection of said disk to said connecting means and thereat having a cam profile resisting movement of said other end of said hoop portion from a first portion of said cam slot to a second portion of the cam slot.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
172 words
A mounting assembly for a container and the like parts holder, said assembly comprising a hoop portion adapted to embrace said holder and having a pair of free ends, a tab comprising a flat disk having means for mounting an associated anchor, means for pivotally connecting one of said ends of the hoop to said disk for pivotal movement relative thereto, cam means in said disk comprising a cam slot for engagement with the other end of the hoop, and means on said other end of the hoop cooperative with said cam means for locking and unlocking said hoop portion with respect to said holder attendant to predetermined pivotal movement of said disk, and said cam slot comprises a pair of angularly related portions having a juncture adjacent to the point of connection of said disk to said connecting means and thereat having a cam profile resisting movement of said other end of said hoop portion from a first portion of said cam slot to a second portion of the cam slot.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
20 words
The invention according to claim 1 and said disk having an anchor-admitting slot extending upwardly from a lower edge thereof.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
63 words
The invention according to claim 1 and said disk adapted to being disposed in an upright operative position and said first portion of the slot being angled from a bottom end thereto in an upward direction angled toward said connecting means and said second slot portion extending from the upper end of the first portion in a direction away from the connecting means.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
25 words
The invention according to claim 3 and said first and second portions of the cam slot being related to each other between 50° and 80°.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
22 words
The invention according to claim 4 and said cam slot second portion being spaced slightly below the upper edge of said disk.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
49 words
The invention according to claim 5 and said first portion of the cam slot being disposed adjacent an edge of the disk remote from the point of pivotal connection and said pivotal connection comprising an aperture in the disk and an eye on the one end of the hoop.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
28 words
The invention according to claim 6 and said hoop being formed of spring wire and formed and arranged to bias said hoop to spread said end portions thereof.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
24 words
The invention according to claim 7 and said means on the other end of the hoop comprising a hook hooked through said cam slot.
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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) | 1982-01-08 | 1982-07-10 | 1983-01-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1986-01-08 | 1986-07-10 | 1987-01-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1990-01-08 | 1990-07-10 | 1991-01-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |