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US 2,812,972 A · Inventors: ELBERTY ROBERT S

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  • Granted November 12, 1957. A patent granted before 1976 lasted at most 17 years from grant, so its term ended by November 12, 1974.
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FiledFebruary 28, 1955
GrantedNovember 12, 1957
Term endedNovember 12, 1974
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Classification (CPC)B66C1/485
Length6 pages

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1956195819601962196419661968197019721974Application filedFeb 28, 1955Patent grantedNov 12, 1957Term endedNov 12, 1974

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