US3092988A
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Disposable lighter construction
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-01-09
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Granted: 1963-06-11
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Expires: 1982-01-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Meyers Frederick Charles
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 12:24
CPC Classifications
F; F23; F23Q; F23Q2/00; F23Q2/16; F23Q2/162
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
77 words
A LIGHTER COMPRISING A HOLLOW BODY PORTION ADAPTED TO CONTAIN A FLAMMABLE FUEL, VALVE MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID BODY PORTION FOR CONTROLLING THE ESCAPE OF SAID FLAMMABLE FUEL, A SPARK PRODUCINNG ASSEMBLY FOR IGNITING SAID FUEL, AN ELONGATED SPRING MEMBER INCLUDING WIND SHIELD MEANS SURROUNDING SAID VALVE MEANS AND HAVING A PORTION ADAPTED TO BEAR UPON SAID VALVE MEANS TO CLOSE SAID VALVE MEANS, AND CAP MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID BODY PORTION AND HAVING MEANS THEREON
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
77 words
A LIGHTER COMPRISING A HOLLOW BODY PORTION ADAPTED TO CONTAIN A FLAMMABLE FUEL, VALVE MEANS MOUNTED IN SAID BODY PORTION FOR CONTROLLING THE ESCAPE OF SAID FLAMMABLE FUEL, A SPARK PRODUCINNG ASSEMBLY FOR IGNITING SAID FUEL, AN ELONGATED SPRING MEMBER INCLUDING WIND SHIELD MEANS SURROUNDING SAID VALVE MEANS AND HAVING A PORTION ADAPTED TO BEAR UPON SAID VALVE MEANS TO CLOSE SAID VALVE MEANS, AND CAP MEANS PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID BODY PORTION AND HAVING MEANS THEREON
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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) | 1966-06-10 | 1966-12-10 | 1967-06-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-06-10 | 1970-12-10 | 1971-06-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-06-10 | 1974-12-10 | 1975-06-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |