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Closure for a vessel

Assignee: King Seeley Thermos Co
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Filing: 1962-11-27
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Granted: 1964-08-11
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Expires: 1982-11-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George W Fuller
  • 👤 Vernon D Bell

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 23:47
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J41/00; A47J41/0005; A47J41/0011; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S277/00; Y10S277/921

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
IN COMBINATION, A CONTAINER THE INTERIOR WHEREOF IS SUBJECT TO ABOVE-ATMOSPHERIC AND SUB-ATMOSPHERIC CONDITION, SAID CONTAINER HAVING A FILLER OPENING PROVIDED WITH A SEAT, A CLOSURE FOR SAID OPENING THREADABLY ENGAGED IN SAID OPENING, AND A COMPOSITE BETWEEN THE CLOSURE AND THE SEAT, SAID SEAL HAVING A FIRST PORTION OF RESILIENT MATERIAL HAVING A RELATIVELY HIGH COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION AND A SECOND PORTION HAVING A RELATIVELY LOW COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION, BOTH SAID PORTIONS BEING DISPOSED TO BEAR AGAINST SAID SEAT WHEN THE CLOSURE IS THREADED INTO PLACE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
IN COMBINATION, A CONTAINER THE INTERIOR WHEREOF IS SUBJECT TO ABOVE-ATMOSPHERIC AND SUB-ATMOSPHERIC CONDITION, SAID CONTAINER HAVING A FILLER OPENING PROVIDED WITH A SEAT, A CLOSURE FOR SAID OPENING THREADABLY ENGAGED IN SAID OPENING, AND A COMPOSITE BETWEEN THE CLOSURE AND THE SEAT, SAID SEAL HAVING A FIRST PORTION OF RESILIENT MATERIAL HAVING A RELATIVELY HIGH COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION AND A SECOND PORTION HAVING A RELATIVELY LOW COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION, BOTH SAID PORTIONS BEING DISPOSED TO BEAR AGAINST SAID SEAT WHEN THE CLOSURE IS THREADED INTO PLACE

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB770048A Cited
FR1103787A Cited
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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) 1967-08-11 1968-02-10 1968-08-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-11 1972-02-10 1972-08-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-11 1976-02-10 1976-08-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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