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US3124828A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Liquid impermeable vent

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Granted: 1964-03-17
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Expires: 1981-03-17
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Abstract

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Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 16:42
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47L; A47L13/00; A47L13/10; A47L13/28; A47L13/30; A47L13/31; A47L13/312

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
AN APPLICATOR DEVICE FOR DISPENSING LIQUIDS WHICH COMPRISES A CONTAINER ADAPTED TO HOLD A LIQUID AND HAVING ONE PERFORATED WALL; AN APPLICATOR PAD COEXTENSIVE WITH SAID PERFORATED WALL AND COMMUNICATING WITH SAID CONTAINER THROUGH SAID PERFORATED WALL; AND A VENT PROVIDED IN AN OPENING IN THE CONTAINER, NORMALLY SUBMERGED IN SAID LIQUID, MAINTAINING A PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN THE SURROUNDINGS AND THE HEAD SPACE OF THE CONTAINER SUFFICIENT TO OFFSET SUBSTANTIALLY THE EFFECT OF THE LIQUID HEAD IN THE CONTAINER, AND COMPRISING A GAS PERMEABLELIQUID IMPERMEABLE MEMBRANE INTEGRALLY AFFIXED AROUND THE PERIMETER OF SAID OPENING IN SAID CONTAINER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
AN APPLICATOR DEVICE FOR DISPENSING LIQUIDS WHICH COMPRISES A CONTAINER ADAPTED TO HOLD A LIQUID AND HAVING ONE PERFORATED WALL; AN APPLICATOR PAD COEXTENSIVE WITH SAID PERFORATED WALL AND COMMUNICATING WITH SAID CONTAINER THROUGH SAID PERFORATED WALL; AND A VENT PROVIDED IN AN OPENING IN THE CONTAINER, NORMALLY SUBMERGED IN SAID LIQUID, MAINTAINING A PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL BETWEEN THE SURROUNDINGS AND THE HEAD SPACE OF THE CONTAINER SUFFICIENT TO OFFSET SUBSTANTIALLY THE EFFECT OF THE LIQUID HEAD IN THE CONTAINER, AND COMPRISING A GAS PERMEABLELIQUID IMPERMEABLE MEMBRANE INTEGRALLY AFFIXED AROUND THE PERIMETER OF SAID OPENING IN SAID CONTAINER.

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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) 1967-03-17 1967-09-16 1968-03-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-03-17 1971-09-16 1972-03-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-03-17 1975-09-16 1976-03-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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