US3107826A
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Spray devices
Assignee: METAL FABRICATIONS Inc
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Filing: 1960-12-23
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Granted: 1963-10-22
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Expires: 1980-12-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ralph E Kruck
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 15:33
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D83/00; B65D83/14; B65D83/38; B65D83/384; B65D83/386
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
191 words
IN A SPRAY DEVICE OF THE TYPE HAVING A CASING WITH GASEOUS CONTENTS THEREIN UNDER PRESSURE AND A VALVE STEM HAVING A DISCHARGE APERTURE THEREIN AND MOVABLE BETWEEN UPPER AND LOWER LIMITING POSITIONS, A DISPENSING HEAD HAVING A BODY PORTION AND A STEM ACTUATOR DISPOSED ABOVE SAID CASING, SAID ACTUATOR COMPRISING A LEVER HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO SAID BODY PORTION AND BEING IN ENGAGEMENT AND MOVABLE WITH SAID STEM, SAID LEVER BEING SO POSITIONED AND PROPORTIONED THAT IT IS IN A PREDETERMINED UPPERMOST INOPERATIVE POSITION WHEN SAID STEM IS IN ITS SAID UPPER LIMITING POSITION AND IN A PREDTERMINED LOWER OPERATIVE POSITION WHEN THE STEM IS IN ITS SAID LOWER LIMITING POSITION, A NOZZLE ON SAID LEVER AND IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID DISCHARGE APERTURE OF SAID STEM, SAID BODY PORTION HAVING A PAIR OF LATERALLY SPACED GUIDE WINGS EXTENDING UPWARDLY THEREFROM AND IN FLANKING RELATION TO SAID LEVER, SAID BODY PORTION HAVING A WALL CONNECTING SAID WINGS, SAID LEVER BEING HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO THE JUNCTURES OF SAID LAST-MENTIONED WALL AND SAID WINGS, SAID LEVER BEING SEPARATED FROM SAID WINGS THROUGHOUT THE LEVER''S EXTENT FROM THE HINGED CONNECTION THEREOF TO ITS FREE END.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
191 words
IN A SPRAY DEVICE OF THE TYPE HAVING A CASING WITH GASEOUS CONTENTS THEREIN UNDER PRESSURE AND A VALVE STEM HAVING A DISCHARGE APERTURE THEREIN AND MOVABLE BETWEEN UPPER AND LOWER LIMITING POSITIONS, A DISPENSING HEAD HAVING A BODY PORTION AND A STEM ACTUATOR DISPOSED ABOVE SAID CASING, SAID ACTUATOR COMPRISING A LEVER HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO SAID BODY PORTION AND BEING IN ENGAGEMENT AND MOVABLE WITH SAID STEM, SAID LEVER BEING SO POSITIONED AND PROPORTIONED THAT IT IS IN A PREDETERMINED UPPERMOST INOPERATIVE POSITION WHEN SAID STEM IS IN ITS SAID UPPER LIMITING POSITION AND IN A PREDTERMINED LOWER OPERATIVE POSITION WHEN THE STEM IS IN ITS SAID LOWER LIMITING POSITION, A NOZZLE ON SAID LEVER AND IN COMMUNICATION WITH SAID DISCHARGE APERTURE OF SAID STEM, SAID BODY PORTION HAVING A PAIR OF LATERALLY SPACED GUIDE WINGS EXTENDING UPWARDLY THEREFROM AND IN FLANKING RELATION TO SAID LEVER, SAID BODY PORTION HAVING A WALL CONNECTING SAID WINGS, SAID LEVER BEING HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO THE JUNCTURES OF SAID LAST-MENTIONED WALL AND SAID WINGS, SAID LEVER BEING SEPARATED FROM SAID WINGS THROUGHOUT THE LEVER''S EXTENT FROM THE HINGED CONNECTION THEREOF TO ITS FREE END.
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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 |