self anchors
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 94 U.S. 225 - Cammeyer v. Newton · 1876Most cited · 61 citing opinions
anchors capable of self-adjustment, by having at all times free play, because not attached to their sockets nor moving with the bottom section to which the sockets are attached, which sufficiently explains the difference between the word " anchor," as commonly used, and the term " self anchors," as used in the 'description of the patented apparatus.
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