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US3140014A
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Cap for an aerosol type container
Assignee: TricorBraun Holdings Inc
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Filing: 1962-06-27
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Granted: 1964-07-07
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Expires: 1982-06-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Nathan B Lerner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 14:28
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D83/00; B65D83/14; B65D83/16; B65D83/20; B65D83/206
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
134 words
A CAP FOR AN AEROSOL CONTAINER HAVING A DISCHARGE NOZZLE, SAID CAP COMPRISING A BODY INCLUDING A SKIRT PORTION AND A PAIR OF SPACED GENERALLY FLAT TOP PORTIONS, A CENTRALLY POSITIONED DEPRESSIBLE STRIP OF GENERALLY RECTANGULAR SHAPE SECURED TO SAID CAP AND EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID SPACED FLAT TOP PORTIONS, SAID STRIP BEING ATTACHED AT ITS OUTER END TO SAID SKIRT PORTION A SHORT DISTANCE TO FORM A HINGE PORTION THEREWITH AND OTHERWISE UNATTACHED SO THAT HINGING OF SAID STRIP IS AT THE REAR OF SAID CAP, SAID DEPRESSIBLE STRIP HAVING A DOWNWARDLY DEPENDING SLEEVE FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE DISCHARGE NOZZLE SO THAT DEPRESSING SAID STRIP WILL DEPRESS SAID NOZZLE AND DISCHARGE THE CONTENTS FROM SAID CONTAINER, SAID SLEEVE HAVING AN OUTLET OPENING COMMUNICATING WITH THE NOZZLE THROUGH WHICH THE LIQUID IS DISCHARGED UNDER PRESSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
134 words
A CAP FOR AN AEROSOL CONTAINER HAVING A DISCHARGE NOZZLE, SAID CAP COMPRISING A BODY INCLUDING A SKIRT PORTION AND A PAIR OF SPACED GENERALLY FLAT TOP PORTIONS, A CENTRALLY POSITIONED DEPRESSIBLE STRIP OF GENERALLY RECTANGULAR SHAPE SECURED TO SAID CAP AND EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID SPACED FLAT TOP PORTIONS, SAID STRIP BEING ATTACHED AT ITS OUTER END TO SAID SKIRT PORTION A SHORT DISTANCE TO FORM A HINGE PORTION THEREWITH AND OTHERWISE UNATTACHED SO THAT HINGING OF SAID STRIP IS AT THE REAR OF SAID CAP, SAID DEPRESSIBLE STRIP HAVING A DOWNWARDLY DEPENDING SLEEVE FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE DISCHARGE NOZZLE SO THAT DEPRESSING SAID STRIP WILL DEPRESS SAID NOZZLE AND DISCHARGE THE CONTENTS FROM SAID CONTAINER, SAID SLEEVE HAVING AN OUTLET OPENING COMMUNICATING WITH THE NOZZLE THROUGH WHICH THE LIQUID IS DISCHARGED UNDER PRESSURE.
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) | 1967-07-07 | 1968-01-06 | 1968-07-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-07-07 | 1972-01-06 | 1972-07-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-07-07 | 1976-01-06 | 1976-07-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |