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US3147876A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Containers having caps permitting pressure equalization of contents of container

Assignee: Lever Brothers Co
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Filing: 1961-03-24
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Granted: 1964-09-08
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Expires: 1981-03-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 George S Lepore

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 16:45
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D41/00; B65D41/02; B65D41/04; B65D41/0407; B65D41/0414; B65D51/00; B65D51/16; B65D51/1605; B65D51/1622

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 85 words
A CONTAINER COMPRISING A RECEPTACLE FOR LIQUID HAVING A RESILIENT WALL AND A POURING OPENING SURROUNDED BY A LIP, A CLOSURE CAP HAVNG A PORTION ENGAGING SAID LIP FOR CLOSING SAID OPENING IN LIQUID-TIGHT RELATION, AND AT LEAST ONE GROOVE BETWEEN SAID PORTION AND SAID LIP TO ALLOW INFLOW AND OUTFLOW OF GAS THEREBETWEEN WHEN SAID OPENING IS CLOSED IN LIQUID-TIGHT RELATION BY SAID PORTION, SAID GROOVE BEING BETWEEN .003 OF AN INCH AND .002 OF AN INCH DEEP TO PREVENT LEAKAGE OF LIQUID THERETHROUGH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 85 words
A CONTAINER COMPRISING A RECEPTACLE FOR LIQUID HAVING A RESILIENT WALL AND A POURING OPENING SURROUNDED BY A LIP, A CLOSURE CAP HAVNG A PORTION ENGAGING SAID LIP FOR CLOSING SAID OPENING IN LIQUID-TIGHT RELATION, AND AT LEAST ONE GROOVE BETWEEN SAID PORTION AND SAID LIP TO ALLOW INFLOW AND OUTFLOW OF GAS THEREBETWEEN WHEN SAID OPENING IS CLOSED IN LIQUID-TIGHT RELATION BY SAID PORTION, SAID GROOVE BEING BETWEEN .003 OF AN INCH AND .002 OF AN INCH DEEP TO PREVENT LEAKAGE OF LIQUID THERETHROUGH.

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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) 1967-09-08 1968-03-09 1968-09-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-09-08 1972-03-09 1972-09-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-09-08 1976-03-09 1976-09-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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