US3096913A
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Dispensing container and apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-03-02
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Granted: 1963-07-09
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Expires: 1982-03-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Corley Clifton
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 21:21
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47K; A47K5/00; A47K5/18; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S215/00; Y10S215/902
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
214 words
AN APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING A MATERIAL HAVING FLUID CHARACTERISTICS SUCH AS TOOTHPASTE, COMPRISING A CASING HAVING TOP, BOTTOM, SIDE AND REAR WALLS DEFINING A SUPPLY CHAMBER OPEN AT THE FRONT, THE BOTTOM WALL HAVING A RECESS AND A DISPENSING OPENING THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF THE RECESS, A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID SUPPLY CONTAINER HAVING AN OPEN ENDED NECK AND REMOVABLY MOUNTED IN INVERTED POSITION IN SAID CHAMBER WITH SAID NECK REMOVABLY INSERTED WITHIN SAID RECESS, AND MEANS RIGIDLY LOCATING SAID CONTAINER IN SAID CHAMBER AND FORCING SAID CONTAINER NECK IN SEALING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID RECESS ABOUT SAID DISPENSING OPENING, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A RIGID WEB PROJECTING DOWNWARDLY FROM SAID TOP AND HAVING A CAM SURFACE TERMINATING IN A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PORTION TOWARD SAID REAR WALL, AND A WEB RECEIVING SLOT TRANSVERSE THE BOTTOM OF SAID CONTAINER OPENING THROUGH THE REAR OF SAID CONTAINER TO RECEIVE THE CAM SURFACE OF SAID WEB AS SAID CONTAINER IS INSERTED AT AN INCLINE INTO SAID CHAMBER FROM THE OPEN FRONT THEREOF, SAID CAM SURFACE ENTERING SAID OPENING AT THE REAR OF SAID SLOT TO CAM SAID CONTAINER AS THE CONTAINER IS INSERTED INTO SAID CHAMBER TO FORCE SAID NECK DOWN INTO SAID RECESS AND THE SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PORTION OF SAID WEB HOLDING SAID NECK IN SEALING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID RECESS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
214 words
AN APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING A MATERIAL HAVING FLUID CHARACTERISTICS SUCH AS TOOTHPASTE, COMPRISING A CASING HAVING TOP, BOTTOM, SIDE AND REAR WALLS DEFINING A SUPPLY CHAMBER OPEN AT THE FRONT, THE BOTTOM WALL HAVING A RECESS AND A DISPENSING OPENING THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF THE RECESS, A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID SUPPLY CONTAINER HAVING AN OPEN ENDED NECK AND REMOVABLY MOUNTED IN INVERTED POSITION IN SAID CHAMBER WITH SAID NECK REMOVABLY INSERTED WITHIN SAID RECESS, AND MEANS RIGIDLY LOCATING SAID CONTAINER IN SAID CHAMBER AND FORCING SAID CONTAINER NECK IN SEALING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID RECESS ABOUT SAID DISPENSING OPENING, SAID MEANS INCLUDING A RIGID WEB PROJECTING DOWNWARDLY FROM SAID TOP AND HAVING A CAM SURFACE TERMINATING IN A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PORTION TOWARD SAID REAR WALL, AND A WEB RECEIVING SLOT TRANSVERSE THE BOTTOM OF SAID CONTAINER OPENING THROUGH THE REAR OF SAID CONTAINER TO RECEIVE THE CAM SURFACE OF SAID WEB AS SAID CONTAINER IS INSERTED AT AN INCLINE INTO SAID CHAMBER FROM THE OPEN FRONT THEREOF, SAID CAM SURFACE ENTERING SAID OPENING AT THE REAR OF SAID SLOT TO CAM SAID CONTAINER AS THE CONTAINER IS INSERTED INTO SAID CHAMBER TO FORCE SAID NECK DOWN INTO SAID RECESS AND THE SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL PORTION OF SAID WEB HOLDING SAID NECK IN SEALING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID RECESS.
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) | 1966-07-08 | 1967-01-07 | 1967-07-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-08 | 1971-01-07 | 1971-07-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-08 | 1975-01-07 | 1975-07-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |