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US3107512A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Fluent material dispenser for a washing machine

Assignee: Whirlpool Corp
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Filing: 1963-03-04
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Granted: 1963-10-22
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Expires: 1983-03-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Clifton A Cobb

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 00:27
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06F; D06F39/00; D06F39/02; D06F39/024

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A FLUENT MATERIAL DISPENSING DEVICE FOR A WASHING MACHINE SPIN BASKET, COMPRISING; A CONTAINER FOR SAID MATERIAL ARRANGED TO PERMIT FLOW OF MATERIAL THEREFROM WHEN SAID BASKET IS AT A STATE OF REST; A HOLDER ON SAID BASKET FOR SAID CONTAINER PERMITTING MOVEMENT OF THE CONTAINER UNDER THE FORCES OF SPINNING; A CLOSURE FOR SAID CONTAINER; AND MEANS OPERATED BY THE SPINNING OF SAID BASKET FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY OPENING SAID CLOSURE UPON SAID CONTAINER MOVEMENT AND RETAINING SAID MATERIAL IN SAID CONTAINER AS SAID SPINNING APPROACHES A MAXIMUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
A FLUENT MATERIAL DISPENSING DEVICE FOR A WASHING MACHINE SPIN BASKET, COMPRISING; A CONTAINER FOR SAID MATERIAL ARRANGED TO PERMIT FLOW OF MATERIAL THEREFROM WHEN SAID BASKET IS AT A STATE OF REST; A HOLDER ON SAID BASKET FOR SAID CONTAINER PERMITTING MOVEMENT OF THE CONTAINER UNDER THE FORCES OF SPINNING; A CLOSURE FOR SAID CONTAINER; AND MEANS OPERATED BY THE SPINNING OF SAID BASKET FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY OPENING SAID CLOSURE UPON SAID CONTAINER MOVEMENT AND RETAINING SAID MATERIAL IN SAID CONTAINER AS SAID SPINNING APPROACHES A MAXIMUM.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1966-10-21 1967-04-22 1967-10-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-10-21 1971-04-22 1971-10-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-10-21 1975-04-22 1975-10-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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