US3312402A
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Tub filler
Assignee: Spectrum Brands Inc
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Filing: 1964-11-09
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Granted: 1967-04-04
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Expires: 1984-11-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John K Lyon
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 22:07
CPC Classifications
E; E03; E03C; E03C1/00; E03C1/02; E03C1/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
122 words
A TUB FILLER OR THE LIKE COMPRISING A SPOUT CONTAINING A CHAMBER HAVING A CLOSED UPPER WALL, AN OPEN LOWER END PROVIDING AN OUTLET, AND SIDE WALL MEANS CONTAINING A LATERAL INLET ORIFICE SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE SAID LOWER END, BAFFLE MEANS CARRIED BY SAID UPPER WALL EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY INTO SAID CHAMBER A DISTANCE BELOW A PROJECTION OF THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID ORIFICE AND TERMINATING ABOVE A PROJECTION OF THE LOWER EDGE OF SAID ORIFICE DIVIDING SAID CHAMBER INTO REARWARD AND FORWARD ZONES RECEIVING UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS RESPECTIVELY OF A STREAM EMERGING FROM SAID ORIFICE, SAID CHAMBER HAVING A TRANSVERSE DIMENSION GREATER THAN THAT OF SAID ORIFICE AT THE ELEVATION OF THE LOWER EDGE OF SAID BAFFLE MEANS, THE RATIO OF SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
122 words
A TUB FILLER OR THE LIKE COMPRISING A SPOUT CONTAINING A CHAMBER HAVING A CLOSED UPPER WALL, AN OPEN LOWER END PROVIDING AN OUTLET, AND SIDE WALL MEANS CONTAINING A LATERAL INLET ORIFICE SUBSTANTIALLY ABOVE SAID LOWER END, BAFFLE MEANS CARRIED BY SAID UPPER WALL EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY INTO SAID CHAMBER A DISTANCE BELOW A PROJECTION OF THE UPPER EDGE OF SAID ORIFICE AND TERMINATING ABOVE A PROJECTION OF THE LOWER EDGE OF SAID ORIFICE DIVIDING SAID CHAMBER INTO REARWARD AND FORWARD ZONES RECEIVING UPPER AND LOWER PORTIONS RESPECTIVELY OF A STREAM EMERGING FROM SAID ORIFICE, SAID CHAMBER HAVING A TRANSVERSE DIMENSION GREATER THAN THAT OF SAID ORIFICE AT THE ELEVATION OF THE LOWER EDGE OF SAID BAFFLE MEANS, THE RATIO OF SAID
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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) | 1970-04-03 | 1970-10-03 | 1971-04-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-04-03 | 1974-10-03 | 1975-04-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-04-03 | 1978-10-03 | 1979-04-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |