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US3227165A
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Combined dispensing toothpaste holder and brush
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-09-11
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Granted: 1966-01-04
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Expires: 1982-09-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Michael T Costanza
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 01:46
CPC Classifications
A; A46; A46B; A46B11/00; A46B11/001; A46B11/002; A46B11/0024
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
114 words
IN A FOUNTAIN BRUSH, A HOLLOW CUP-SHAPED CONTAINER, AN ELONGATED SHANK HAVING ONE END SLIDABLY RECEIVED WITHIN ONE END OF THE CUP-SHAPED CONTAINER AND HAVING BRUSHING MEANS AT THE OTHER END, A MOVABLE VALVE MEANS IN SAID CONTAINER BETWEEN THE ONE END OF SAID SHANK AND THE OTHER END OF THE CONTAINER, PASSAGE MEANS BETWEEN THE BRUSHING MEANS AND THE INTERIOR OF THE CONTAINER AT SAID ONE END OF THE SHANK, SAID MOVABLE VALVE MEANS BEING SLIDABLE TO DIRECT MATERIAL IN THE CONTAINER INTO SAID PASSAGE MEANS WHEN SAID SHANK IS MOVED LONGITUDINALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE CONTAINER IN ONE DIRECTION, AND MEANS TO RESTRICT RELATIVE ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE SHANK AND THE CONTAINER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
114 words
IN A FOUNTAIN BRUSH, A HOLLOW CUP-SHAPED CONTAINER, AN ELONGATED SHANK HAVING ONE END SLIDABLY RECEIVED WITHIN ONE END OF THE CUP-SHAPED CONTAINER AND HAVING BRUSHING MEANS AT THE OTHER END, A MOVABLE VALVE MEANS IN SAID CONTAINER BETWEEN THE ONE END OF SAID SHANK AND THE OTHER END OF THE CONTAINER, PASSAGE MEANS BETWEEN THE BRUSHING MEANS AND THE INTERIOR OF THE CONTAINER AT SAID ONE END OF THE SHANK, SAID MOVABLE VALVE MEANS BEING SLIDABLE TO DIRECT MATERIAL IN THE CONTAINER INTO SAID PASSAGE MEANS WHEN SAID SHANK IS MOVED LONGITUDINALLY WITH RESPECT TO THE CONTAINER IN ONE DIRECTION, AND MEANS TO RESTRICT RELATIVE ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE SHANK AND THE CONTAINER.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-01-03 | 1969-07-05 | 1970-01-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-03 | 1973-07-05 | 1974-01-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-03 | 1977-07-05 | 1978-01-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |