US3247995A
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Dispensing package
Assignee: OI Glass Inc
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Filing: 1964-06-15
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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1984-06-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edward J Jensen
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 16:35
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D47/00; B65D47/04; B65D47/06; B65D47/12; B65D47/121
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
218 words
IN COMBINATION: A CONTAINER HAVING AN ANNULAR RIM DEFINING THE PERIPHERY OF AN OPEN MOUTH; A FITMENT AFFIXED TO SAID CONTAINER COMPRISING AN ANNULAR WALL SIZED TO BE SNUGLY RECEIVED WITHIN SAID MOUTH, A TRANSVERSE PANEL ATTACHED TO THE LOWER END OF SAID ANNULAR WALL, SAID PANEL HAVING ONE OR MORE PERFORATIONS IN THE VICINITY OF SAID ANNULAR WALL, AN ANNULAR BEAD EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM SAID ANNULAR WALL IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP TO SAID TRANSVERSE PANEL, A FLANGE EXTENDING RADIALLY OUTWARDLY FROM SAID ANNULAR WALL AND OVERLYING SAID CONTAINER RIM, AND MEANS FOR SECURING SAID FITMENT TO SAID CONTAINER; AND A STOPPER AFFIXED TO SAID FITMENT COMPRISING A HOLLOW CORE MEMBER SNUGLY RECEIVED IN SAID FITMENT ANNULAR WALL, SAID CORE MEMBER TERMINATING AT ITS LOWER END IN AN ANNULAR END FACE, A RADIALLY INWARDLY DIRECTED FLANGE THE LOWER SURFACE OF WHICH FORMS AN EXTENSION OF SAID END FACE, SAID END FACE AND SAID EXTENSION BEING SEIZED TO OVERLIE SAID PERFORATIONS, AN OUTWARDLY FACING ANNULAR GROOVE IN SAID CORE MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE ENGAGED BY SAID FITMENT ANNULAR BEAD TO SECURE THE STOPPER TO THE FITMENT WITH SAID END FACE FIRMLY ENGAGING SAID TRANSVERSE PANEL TO SEALINGLY CLOSE SAID PERFORATIONS, AND AN OUTWARDLY DIRECTED SHOULDER ENGAGING SAID FITMENT FLANGE TO LIMIT THE DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID STOPPER IN SAID FITMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
218 words
IN COMBINATION: A CONTAINER HAVING AN ANNULAR RIM DEFINING THE PERIPHERY OF AN OPEN MOUTH; A FITMENT AFFIXED TO SAID CONTAINER COMPRISING AN ANNULAR WALL SIZED TO BE SNUGLY RECEIVED WITHIN SAID MOUTH, A TRANSVERSE PANEL ATTACHED TO THE LOWER END OF SAID ANNULAR WALL, SAID PANEL HAVING ONE OR MORE PERFORATIONS IN THE VICINITY OF SAID ANNULAR WALL, AN ANNULAR BEAD EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM SAID ANNULAR WALL IN SPACED RELATIONSHIP TO SAID TRANSVERSE PANEL, A FLANGE EXTENDING RADIALLY OUTWARDLY FROM SAID ANNULAR WALL AND OVERLYING SAID CONTAINER RIM, AND MEANS FOR SECURING SAID FITMENT TO SAID CONTAINER; AND A STOPPER AFFIXED TO SAID FITMENT COMPRISING A HOLLOW CORE MEMBER SNUGLY RECEIVED IN SAID FITMENT ANNULAR WALL, SAID CORE MEMBER TERMINATING AT ITS LOWER END IN AN ANNULAR END FACE, A RADIALLY INWARDLY DIRECTED FLANGE THE LOWER SURFACE OF WHICH FORMS AN EXTENSION OF SAID END FACE, SAID END FACE AND SAID EXTENSION BEING SEIZED TO OVERLIE SAID PERFORATIONS, AN OUTWARDLY FACING ANNULAR GROOVE IN SAID CORE MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE ENGAGED BY SAID FITMENT ANNULAR BEAD TO SECURE THE STOPPER TO THE FITMENT WITH SAID END FACE FIRMLY ENGAGING SAID TRANSVERSE PANEL TO SEALINGLY CLOSE SAID PERFORATIONS, AND AN OUTWARDLY DIRECTED SHOULDER ENGAGING SAID FITMENT FLANGE TO LIMIT THE DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID STOPPER IN SAID FITMENT.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
FR1145945A
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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) | 1969-04-25 | 1969-10-25 | 1970-04-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-04-25 | 1973-10-25 | 1974-04-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-04-25 | 1977-10-25 | 1978-04-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |