US3074678A
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Beer can holder
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-12-14
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Granted: 1963-01-22
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Expires: 1979-12-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Mele John Michael
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 17:33
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G23/00; A47G23/02; A47G23/0266
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
139 words
IN COMBINATION A HOLDER AND A BEER CAN HAVING CYLINDRICAL SIDE WALL WITH A BASE BEAD, TOP COVER AND A TOP BEAD, COMPRISING A HOLDER CUP, OF LARGER INTERNAL DIAMETER THAN THE OVERALL DIAMETER OF SAID BASE BEAD, CARRYING SAID BEER CAN; A HANDLE MADE OF A SINGLE RESILIENT STRIP AND HAVING A LOWER PORTION SECURED TO SAID HOLDER CUP; A MIDDLE PORTION HAVING A CONTACT POINT WITH THE SIDE WALL OF SAID BEER CAN AND EXERTING AN INWARDLY DIRECTED FORCE ON THE SIDE WALL OF SAID BEER CAN; AND A TOP PORTION SO FORMED AS TO HAVE ITS FREE END RESTING ON SAID TOP COVER AND ENGAGING SAID TOP BEAD OF THE BEER CAN, EXERTING A DOWNWARDLY AND AN OUTWARDLY DIRECTED FORCE ON SAID TOP COVER AND BEAD, THEREBY SECURING SAID BEER CAN EFFECTIVELY TO SAID HOLDER CUP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
139 words
IN COMBINATION A HOLDER AND A BEER CAN HAVING CYLINDRICAL SIDE WALL WITH A BASE BEAD, TOP COVER AND A TOP BEAD, COMPRISING A HOLDER CUP, OF LARGER INTERNAL DIAMETER THAN THE OVERALL DIAMETER OF SAID BASE BEAD, CARRYING SAID BEER CAN; A HANDLE MADE OF A SINGLE RESILIENT STRIP AND HAVING A LOWER PORTION SECURED TO SAID HOLDER CUP; A MIDDLE PORTION HAVING A CONTACT POINT WITH THE SIDE WALL OF SAID BEER CAN AND EXERTING AN INWARDLY DIRECTED FORCE ON THE SIDE WALL OF SAID BEER CAN; AND A TOP PORTION SO FORMED AS TO HAVE ITS FREE END RESTING ON SAID TOP COVER AND ENGAGING SAID TOP BEAD OF THE BEER CAN, EXERTING A DOWNWARDLY AND AN OUTWARDLY DIRECTED FORCE ON SAID TOP COVER AND BEAD, THEREBY SECURING SAID BEER CAN EFFECTIVELY TO SAID HOLDER CUP.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-01-21 | 1966-07-23 | 1967-01-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-01-21 | 1970-07-23 | 1971-01-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-01-21 | 1974-07-23 | 1975-01-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |