US3102664A
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Sequential detergent dispenser
Assignee: Design and Manufacturing Corp
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Filing: 1961-08-25
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Granted: 1963-09-03
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Expires: 1981-08-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lines Carl Henry
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 20:33
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47L; A47L15/00; A47L15/42; A47L15/44; A47L15/4463; A47L15/4409; D; D06; D06F; D06F39/00; D06F39/02; D06F39/026
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
163 words
IN A DISHWASHING MACHINE HAVING TIMING MEANS AND A DOOR SWINGING FROM A VERTICAL CLOSED POSITION TO A HORIZONTAL OPEN POSITION, SAID DOOR HAVING INNER AND OUTER PANELS, A DETERGENT DISPENSING DEVICE COMPRISING CIRCULAR DISH-LIKE MEANS AT THE INNER PANEL OF SAID DOOR PRESENTING AT LEAST ONE SECTOR SHAPED POCKET, A CIRCULAR COVER MEMBER PIVOTED AT THE CENTER OF SAID CIRCULAR MEMBER FORMING THE AXIS OF SAID POCKET AND BEING CUT AWAY IN PART SO THAT IN ONE ROTATIVE POSITION IT WILL COVER SAID POCKET AND IN ANOTHER ROTATIVE POSITION IT WILL UNCOVER SAID POCKET, MEANS BETWEEN SAID INNER AND OUTER PANELS URGING SAID COVER MEMBER IN ONE ROTATIVE DIRECTION, RELEASABLE LATCH MEANS BETWEEN SAID PANELS FOR HOLDING SAID COVER MEMBER IN SAID ROTATIVE POSITIONS SELECTIVELY, THERE BEING MEANS BETWEEN SAID PANELS CONNECTING SAID LATCH MEANS AND THE TIMING MEANS OF SAID DISHWASHING MACHINE EFFECTIVE TO RELEASE SAID LATCH MEANS AND PERMIT MOVEMENT OF SAID COVER FROM A POCKET-COVERING TO A POCKET-UNCOVERING POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
163 words
IN A DISHWASHING MACHINE HAVING TIMING MEANS AND A DOOR SWINGING FROM A VERTICAL CLOSED POSITION TO A HORIZONTAL OPEN POSITION, SAID DOOR HAVING INNER AND OUTER PANELS, A DETERGENT DISPENSING DEVICE COMPRISING CIRCULAR DISH-LIKE MEANS AT THE INNER PANEL OF SAID DOOR PRESENTING AT LEAST ONE SECTOR SHAPED POCKET, A CIRCULAR COVER MEMBER PIVOTED AT THE CENTER OF SAID CIRCULAR MEMBER FORMING THE AXIS OF SAID POCKET AND BEING CUT AWAY IN PART SO THAT IN ONE ROTATIVE POSITION IT WILL COVER SAID POCKET AND IN ANOTHER ROTATIVE POSITION IT WILL UNCOVER SAID POCKET, MEANS BETWEEN SAID INNER AND OUTER PANELS URGING SAID COVER MEMBER IN ONE ROTATIVE DIRECTION, RELEASABLE LATCH MEANS BETWEEN SAID PANELS FOR HOLDING SAID COVER MEMBER IN SAID ROTATIVE POSITIONS SELECTIVELY, THERE BEING MEANS BETWEEN SAID PANELS CONNECTING SAID LATCH MEANS AND THE TIMING MEANS OF SAID DISHWASHING MACHINE EFFECTIVE TO RELEASE SAID LATCH MEANS AND PERMIT MOVEMENT OF SAID COVER FROM A POCKET-COVERING TO A POCKET-UNCOVERING POSITION.
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) | 1966-09-02 | 1967-03-04 | 1967-09-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-09-02 | 1971-03-04 | 1971-09-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-09-02 | 1975-03-04 | 1975-09-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |