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US3077213A
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Self-contained measuring and dispensing spout
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-10-27
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Granted: 1963-02-12
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Expires: 1979-10-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles E Germano
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 23:36
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D83/00; B65D83/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
139 words
THE COMBINATION OF A CONTAINER FOR LOOSE MATERIAL AND SELF-CONTAINED MEASURING AND DISPENSING MEANS, SAID CONTAINER HAVING SPACED ANNULAR CHANNELS IN ITS SIDE ADJACENT ONE END, A RING HAVING SPACED RIBS RECEIVED IN COOPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID CHANNELS, SAID CONTAINER HAVING A DISCHARGE OPENING AND SAID RING HAVING A PORTION FOR CLOSING SAID DISCHARGE OPENING AND AN OPERATING TAB NORMALLY DISPOSED FLAT AGAINST THE EXTERIOR OF SAID RING, SAID CONTAINER HAVING A STRIP CAPABLE OF BEING REMOVED BY A KEY TO EXPOSE SAID OPERATING TAB AND SAID OPENING, AN EXTENSIBLE SLEEVE ADJUSTABLY CARRIED BY SAID RING WITHIN SAID CONTAINER AND MOVABLE OUTWARDLY TO FORM A DISPENSING MEANS, LOCKING MEANS ON SAID SLEEVE FOR RETAINING SAID CONTAINER AND SLEEVE IN ADJUSTED RELATION, AND A TRANSPARENT CUP HAVING INDICIA FOR DETERMINING THE AMOUNT OF MATERIAL THEREIN REMOVABLY RETAINED BY SAID SLEEVE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
139 words
THE COMBINATION OF A CONTAINER FOR LOOSE MATERIAL AND SELF-CONTAINED MEASURING AND DISPENSING MEANS, SAID CONTAINER HAVING SPACED ANNULAR CHANNELS IN ITS SIDE ADJACENT ONE END, A RING HAVING SPACED RIBS RECEIVED IN COOPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID CHANNELS, SAID CONTAINER HAVING A DISCHARGE OPENING AND SAID RING HAVING A PORTION FOR CLOSING SAID DISCHARGE OPENING AND AN OPERATING TAB NORMALLY DISPOSED FLAT AGAINST THE EXTERIOR OF SAID RING, SAID CONTAINER HAVING A STRIP CAPABLE OF BEING REMOVED BY A KEY TO EXPOSE SAID OPERATING TAB AND SAID OPENING, AN EXTENSIBLE SLEEVE ADJUSTABLY CARRIED BY SAID RING WITHIN SAID CONTAINER AND MOVABLE OUTWARDLY TO FORM A DISPENSING MEANS, LOCKING MEANS ON SAID SLEEVE FOR RETAINING SAID CONTAINER AND SLEEVE IN ADJUSTED RELATION, AND A TRANSPARENT CUP HAVING INDICIA FOR DETERMINING THE AMOUNT OF MATERIAL THEREIN REMOVABLY RETAINED BY SAID SLEEVE.
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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) | 1966-02-11 | 1966-08-13 | 1967-02-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-02-11 | 1970-08-13 | 1971-02-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-02-11 | 1974-08-13 | 1975-02-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |