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Window pocket insertion and removal device and method

US6267412A · kind A · utility

7Cited by
28References
25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 10, 1998
Grant dateJul 31, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 10, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB42P2221/10
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A thin window pocket insertion and removal device comprising an elongated body (12) having a first end (11) and a second end (13), a frictional element (19) adhered to one side of the elongated body (12), and a lip portion (18) protruding from the second end (13) of the elongated body (12). In some preferred embodiments, the device (10) further includes a handle portion (14) and a stop portion (30) protruding from the handle (14). The elongated body (12) is made of a flexible but sufficiently rigid material so as to resist warping and breakage during use or when not in use. Further, in some embodiments, the elongated body (12) includes one or more apertures (16), (17) all of which act to facilitate storage.

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