US3111237A
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Seal for jar caps
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-07-25
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Granted: 1963-11-19
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Expires: 1980-07-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Foster M Hagmann
- 👤 Hazen B Graham
- 👤 Robert B Morris
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 14:11
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D51/00; B65D51/14; B65D51/145
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
110 words
CLOSURE MEANS FOR AN OPEN MOUTH CONTAINER HAVING AN EXTERNALLY THREADED RIM AND A SEALING SURFACE ON SAID RIM COMPRISING: A SCREW-TYPE CAP INCLUDING A LID HAVING A PORTION DEFINING A CONTINUOUS GROOVE WITH A PREDETERMINED VOID IN THE INTERIOR OF SAID CAP, AND AN INTERNALLY THREADED SKIRT ADAPTED FOR THREADED ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID RIM, THE OPENING TO SAID GROOVE BEING OPPOSITE AND IN REGISTER WITH SAID SEALING SURFACE WHEN SAID SKIRT IS THREADEDLY ENGAGED WITH SAID RIM; A FLEXIBLE LINER MEMBER SNUGLY FITTED WITHIN SAID CAP AND HAVING A GROOVED SECTION IN REGISTRY WITH SAID GROOVE; AND A SEALING RING OF A RESILIENT, DEFORMABLE MATERIAL PARTIALLY ENCASED WITHIN SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
110 words
CLOSURE MEANS FOR AN OPEN MOUTH CONTAINER HAVING AN EXTERNALLY THREADED RIM AND A SEALING SURFACE ON SAID RIM COMPRISING: A SCREW-TYPE CAP INCLUDING A LID HAVING A PORTION DEFINING A CONTINUOUS GROOVE WITH A PREDETERMINED VOID IN THE INTERIOR OF SAID CAP, AND AN INTERNALLY THREADED SKIRT ADAPTED FOR THREADED ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID RIM, THE OPENING TO SAID GROOVE BEING OPPOSITE AND IN REGISTER WITH SAID SEALING SURFACE WHEN SAID SKIRT IS THREADEDLY ENGAGED WITH SAID RIM; A FLEXIBLE LINER MEMBER SNUGLY FITTED WITHIN SAID CAP AND HAVING A GROOVED SECTION IN REGISTRY WITH SAID GROOVE; AND A SEALING RING OF A RESILIENT, DEFORMABLE MATERIAL PARTIALLY ENCASED WITHIN SAID
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) | 1966-11-18 | 1967-05-20 | 1967-11-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-11-18 | 1971-05-20 | 1971-11-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-11-18 | 1975-05-20 | 1975-11-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |