US3202423A
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Toy simulated feeding dish
Assignee: Amsco Industrial Co
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Filing: 1964-10-15
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Granted: 1965-08-24
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Expires: 1984-10-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 James R Becker
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 00:59
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H33/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
160 words
A TOY SIMULATED FEEDING DISH COMPRISING A BOWLSHAPED CONTAINER, A TRANSPARENT COVER ON SAID CONTAINER, A MEDIAL TRAY INTERMEDIATE SAID COVER AND THE BOTTOM OF SAID CONTAINER DIVIDING SAID CONTAINER INTO AN UPPER VISIBLE CHAMBER AND A LOWER CONCEALED CHAMBER, SAID TRAY HAVING AN UPWARDLY CONCAVE SURFACE AND AN APERTURE CENTRALLY DISPOSED THEREIN, A VALVE VERTICALLY RECIPROCABLE IN THE APERTURE AND NORMALLY ACTIANG AS A CLOSURE THEREFOR WHEN SAID CONTAINER SELECTIVELY IN SAID UPPER CHAMBER AND SAID SAID CONTAINER SELECTIVELY IN SAID UPPER CHAMBER AND SAID LOWER CHAMBER, MAGNETIC MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID VALVE, AND A STEEL SPOON, SAID SPOON ACDTUATINUG SAID VALVE WHEN JUXTAPOSED THEREWITH ABOVE SAID COVER AND CAUSING SAID LIQUID TO DRAIN IN SAMALL QUANTITIES AT A TIME FROM SAID UPPER CHAMBER THROUGH SAID APERTURE INTO SAID LOWER CONCEALED CHAMBER TO PRODUCE AN ILLUSION OF CONSUMPTION OF FOOD, AND MEANS TO RETURN SAID LIQUID FROM THE CONCEALED CHAMBER TO THE VISIBLE CHAMBER WHEN THE DISH IS INVERTED.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1968-08-23 | 1969-02-22 | 1969-08-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-08-23 | 1973-02-22 | 1973-08-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-08-23 | 1977-02-22 | 1977-08-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |