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Beer tap handle
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-02-17
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Granted: 1966-11-22
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Expires: 1984-02-17
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Charles G Tate
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 11:42
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09F; G09F23/00; G09F23/02; G09F23/04; B; B67; B67D; B67D1/00; B67D1/08; B67D1/0872
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
87 words
A BEER TAP HANDLE COMPRISING A PLASTIC HOUSING HAVING A THREADED SHANK FOR MOUNTING ON A BEER TAP LEVER, A HAND OPERATED PROTECTIVE FRAME MOUNTED ABOVE SAID HOUSING FOR OPERATING SAID LEVER, SAID HOUSING HAVING A RECESS, A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL POWER IN SAID RECESS, AND AN ADVERTISING MEMBER MOUNTED ABOVE SAID HOUSING AND WITHIN SAID FRAME, SAID ADVERTISING MEMBER BEING ACTIVATED BY THE ELECTRICAL POWER IN SAID RECESS, SAID ELECTRICAL POWER INCLUDING A ROTATING MOTOR DRIVEN BY DRY CELL BATTERIES, SAID MOTOR ROTATING SAID ADVERTISING MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
87 words
A BEER TAP HANDLE COMPRISING A PLASTIC HOUSING HAVING A THREADED SHANK FOR MOUNTING ON A BEER TAP LEVER, A HAND OPERATED PROTECTIVE FRAME MOUNTED ABOVE SAID HOUSING FOR OPERATING SAID LEVER, SAID HOUSING HAVING A RECESS, A SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL POWER IN SAID RECESS, AND AN ADVERTISING MEMBER MOUNTED ABOVE SAID HOUSING AND WITHIN SAID FRAME, SAID ADVERTISING MEMBER BEING ACTIVATED BY THE ELECTRICAL POWER IN SAID RECESS, SAID ELECTRICAL POWER INCLUDING A ROTATING MOTOR DRIVEN BY DRY CELL BATTERIES, SAID MOTOR ROTATING SAID ADVERTISING MEMBER.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-11-21 | 1970-05-23 | 1970-11-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-11-21 | 1974-05-23 | 1974-11-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-11-21 | 1978-05-23 | 1978-11-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |