US3189935A
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Tubular-article cleaning device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-01-28
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Granted: 1965-06-22
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Expires: 1983-01-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Arthur B Euga
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 00:40
CPC Classifications
B; B08; B08B; B08B9/00; B08B9/02; B08B9/023; A; A47; A47L; A47L25/00; H; H01; H01J; H01J5/00; H01J5/02; H01J5/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
A CLEANING DEVICE FOR ELONGATED OBJECTS OF A GIVEN CROSS SECTIONAL SIZE AND SHAPE, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, CONTAINER MEANS, AN END WALL IN SAID CONTAINER MEANS, RESILIENT SPONGE MEANS IN SAID CONTAINER MEANS ADAPTED TO HOLD CLEANING LIQUID, SAID END WALL HAVING AN EXIT APERTURE, AN APERTURE IN SAID SPONGE MEANS ALIGNED WITH SAID EXIT APERTURE AND OF SAID GIVEN SIZE AND SHAPE TO FRICTIONALLY ENGAGE AN OBJECT WHICH MAY BE PASSED THROUGH SAID ALIGNED APERTURES, RESILIENT LIQUID IMPENETRABLE WIPER MEANS OF SAID GIVEN SIZE AND SHAPE AND COAXIALLY RETAINED IN SAID EXIT APERTURE TO ELASTICALLY ENGAGE AND WIPE ANY SAID OBJECT PASSES THERETHROUGH, AND SAID WIPER MEANS AND SPONGEL MEANS BEING REMOVABLE FROM SAID CONTAINER MEANS WITHOUT DISASSEMBLY OF SAID CONTAINER MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
A CLEANING DEVICE FOR ELONGATED OBJECTS OF A GIVEN CROSS SECTIONAL SIZE AND SHAPE, COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, CONTAINER MEANS, AN END WALL IN SAID CONTAINER MEANS, RESILIENT SPONGE MEANS IN SAID CONTAINER MEANS ADAPTED TO HOLD CLEANING LIQUID, SAID END WALL HAVING AN EXIT APERTURE, AN APERTURE IN SAID SPONGE MEANS ALIGNED WITH SAID EXIT APERTURE AND OF SAID GIVEN SIZE AND SHAPE TO FRICTIONALLY ENGAGE AN OBJECT WHICH MAY BE PASSED THROUGH SAID ALIGNED APERTURES, RESILIENT LIQUID IMPENETRABLE WIPER MEANS OF SAID GIVEN SIZE AND SHAPE AND COAXIALLY RETAINED IN SAID EXIT APERTURE TO ELASTICALLY ENGAGE AND WIPE ANY SAID OBJECT PASSES THERETHROUGH, AND SAID WIPER MEANS AND SPONGEL MEANS BEING REMOVABLE FROM SAID CONTAINER MEANS WITHOUT DISASSEMBLY OF SAID CONTAINER MEANS.
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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) | 1968-06-21 | 1968-12-21 | 1969-06-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-06-21 | 1972-12-21 | 1973-06-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-06-21 | 1976-12-21 | 1977-06-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |