US3103295A
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Beverage can holder
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-06-07
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Granted: 1963-09-10
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Expires: 1982-06-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Elliott L Ghee
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 16:01
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G23/00; A47G23/02; A47G23/0266; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S220/00; Y10S220/906
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
177 words
A BEVERAGE CAN HOLDER COMPRISING AN ANNULAR WALL HAVING THE DIAMETER OF ITS CROSS SECTIONAL SIZE AT ITS BOTTOM END SOMEWHAT LESS THAN THE DIAMETER OF THE CROSS SECTIONAL SIZE OF THE BEVERAGE CAN TO BE HELD THEREIN, SAID ANNULAR WALL EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID BOTTOM END AND PROGRESSIVELY INCREASING IN CROSS SECTIONAL SIZE TO ITS TOP END, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE BOTTOM-MOST ANNULUS TO WHICH THE CAN MAY ENTER INTO SAID HOLDER AND THE TOP END OF SAID HOLDER BEING AT LEAST EQUAL TO THE HEIGHT OF THE CAN WHEREBY THE CAN MAY BE ENTIRELY CONCEALED THEREIN FROM LATERAL OBSERVATION, AND MOISTURE RECEIVING MEANS SECURED TO SAID ANNULAR WALL AT ITS BOTTOM END BELOW SAID BOTTOM-MOST CAN RECEIVING ANNULUS, SAID ANNULAR WALL HAVING OUTWARDLY EXTENDING GROOVES THEREIN EXTENDING FROM ABOVE TO BELOW SAID BOTTOM-MOST CAN RECEIVING ANNULUS TO PERMIT MOISTURE TO BYPASS SAID ANNULUS AND THE CAN EDGE THEREAT TO REACH SAID MOISTURE RECEIVING MEANS THEREBELOW, SAID MOISTURE RECEIVING MEANS COMPRISING A CUP THREADEDLY MOUNTED IN SAID ANNULAR WALL AND A SPONGE SUPPORTED IN SAID CUP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
177 words
A BEVERAGE CAN HOLDER COMPRISING AN ANNULAR WALL HAVING THE DIAMETER OF ITS CROSS SECTIONAL SIZE AT ITS BOTTOM END SOMEWHAT LESS THAN THE DIAMETER OF THE CROSS SECTIONAL SIZE OF THE BEVERAGE CAN TO BE HELD THEREIN, SAID ANNULAR WALL EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID BOTTOM END AND PROGRESSIVELY INCREASING IN CROSS SECTIONAL SIZE TO ITS TOP END, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE BOTTOM-MOST ANNULUS TO WHICH THE CAN MAY ENTER INTO SAID HOLDER AND THE TOP END OF SAID HOLDER BEING AT LEAST EQUAL TO THE HEIGHT OF THE CAN WHEREBY THE CAN MAY BE ENTIRELY CONCEALED THEREIN FROM LATERAL OBSERVATION, AND MOISTURE RECEIVING MEANS SECURED TO SAID ANNULAR WALL AT ITS BOTTOM END BELOW SAID BOTTOM-MOST CAN RECEIVING ANNULUS, SAID ANNULAR WALL HAVING OUTWARDLY EXTENDING GROOVES THEREIN EXTENDING FROM ABOVE TO BELOW SAID BOTTOM-MOST CAN RECEIVING ANNULUS TO PERMIT MOISTURE TO BYPASS SAID ANNULUS AND THE CAN EDGE THEREAT TO REACH SAID MOISTURE RECEIVING MEANS THEREBELOW, SAID MOISTURE RECEIVING MEANS COMPRISING A CUP THREADEDLY MOUNTED IN SAID ANNULAR WALL AND A SPONGE SUPPORTED IN SAID CUP.
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-09-09 | 1967-03-11 | 1967-09-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-09-09 | 1971-03-11 | 1971-09-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-09-09 | 1975-03-11 | 1975-09-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |