US3305145A
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Dispensing containers
Assignee: Crown Packaging UK Ltd
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Filing: 1965-03-04
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1985-03-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Tebbutt Charles Norman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 01:58
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D47/00; B65D47/04; B65D47/20; B65D47/26; B65D47/28; B65D47/283
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
159 words
A DISPENSING CONTAINER COMPRISING AN OPEN-TOPPED CONTAINER BODY AND A CAP; THE CONTAINER BODY INCLUDING A SIDEWALL PORTION AND AN END WALL PORTION AND BEING DEVOID OF A NECK OF A SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED CROSS-SECTION AS COMPARED TO THE CROSS-SECTION OF THE CONTAINER BODY; SAID CAP INCLUDING AN END WALL PORTION AND A DEPENDING SKIRT PORTION; SAID SKIRT PORTION HAVING A DISPENSING OPENING THEREIN; SAID CONTAINER SIDEWALL PORTION INCLUDING AT LEAST FIRST MEANS DISPOSED ABOUT THE PERIPHERY THEREOF FOR ENGAGING A COOPERATING SECOND MEANS ON SAID CAP SKIRT PORTION AND CONSTRAINING SAID CAP IN AXIAL MOVEMENT ADJACENT CONTAINER BODY SIDEWALLS BETWEEN A BODY CLOSING AND A PRODUCT DISPENSING POSITION THEREOF WHEREIN THE BODY CLOSING AND PRODUCT DISPENSING POSITIONS OF THE CAP ARE DETERMINED BY SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEANS; WHICH MEANS INCLUDE A PROJECTION EXTENDING LATERALLY FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE CAP AND ANNULAR RECESSES FORMED IN THE CONTAINER BODY TO LOCATE AND RETAIN THE CAP IN SAID POSITIONS THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
159 words
A DISPENSING CONTAINER COMPRISING AN OPEN-TOPPED CONTAINER BODY AND A CAP; THE CONTAINER BODY INCLUDING A SIDEWALL PORTION AND AN END WALL PORTION AND BEING DEVOID OF A NECK OF A SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED CROSS-SECTION AS COMPARED TO THE CROSS-SECTION OF THE CONTAINER BODY; SAID CAP INCLUDING AN END WALL PORTION AND A DEPENDING SKIRT PORTION; SAID SKIRT PORTION HAVING A DISPENSING OPENING THEREIN; SAID CONTAINER SIDEWALL PORTION INCLUDING AT LEAST FIRST MEANS DISPOSED ABOUT THE PERIPHERY THEREOF FOR ENGAGING A COOPERATING SECOND MEANS ON SAID CAP SKIRT PORTION AND CONSTRAINING SAID CAP IN AXIAL MOVEMENT ADJACENT CONTAINER BODY SIDEWALLS BETWEEN A BODY CLOSING AND A PRODUCT DISPENSING POSITION THEREOF WHEREIN THE BODY CLOSING AND PRODUCT DISPENSING POSITIONS OF THE CAP ARE DETERMINED BY SAID FIRST AND SECOND MEANS; WHICH MEANS INCLUDE A PROJECTION EXTENDING LATERALLY FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE CAP AND ANNULAR RECESSES FORMED IN THE CONTAINER BODY TO LOCATE AND RETAIN THE CAP IN SAID POSITIONS THEREOF.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-02-20 | 1974-08-22 | 1975-02-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-02-20 | 1978-08-22 | 1979-02-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |