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US3314577A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cam lever aerosol spray button

Assignee: W R FRANK PACKAGING ENGINEERS Inc
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Filing: 1965-08-06
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Granted: 1967-04-18
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Expires: 1985-08-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Doblin Jay

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 15:53
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D83/00; B65D83/14; B65D83/16; B65D83/18; B65D83/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 180 words
AN AEROSOL ACTUATOR FOR ACTUATING A VALVE BUTTON HAVING A CHANNEL THEREIN TO ALLOW THE FLOW OF FLUID, SAID BUTTON BEING NORMALLY BIASED TO FIRST POSITION, WHICH COMPRISES: AN ACTUATING LEVER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ADJACENT SAID BUTTON, SAID LEVER COMPRISING AN ACTUATING ARM PORTION ADAPTED TO BE ACTUATED BY AN OPERATOR, A CAM PORTION ADAPTED TO CONTACT THE TOP SURFACE OF SAID BUTTON TO MOVE THE BUTTON TO A SECOND POSITION AGAINST ITS BIAS, A FIRST SURFACE ON ONE SIDE OF SAID CAM PORTION DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID TOP SURFACE OF SAID BUTTON WHEN SAID BUTTON IS IN SAID FIRST POSITION, AND A SECOND SURFACE DISTINCT FROM SAID FIRST SURFACE ADAPTED TO CONTACT SAID TOP SURFACE OF SAID BUTTON WHILE SAID BUTTON IS IN SAID SECOND POSITION, SAID SECOND SURFACE BEING SPACED A GREATER DISTANCE FROM THE PIVOT POINT THAN SAID FIRST SURFACE, THE ENDS OF SAID SECOND SURFACE BEING DISPOSED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF AN AXIAL LINE PASSING THROUGH THE PIVOT POINT WHEN THE BUTTON IS IN SAID SECOND POSITION, WHEREBY SAID SECOND SURFACE LOCKS THE BUTTON IN SAID SECOND POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 180 words
AN AEROSOL ACTUATOR FOR ACTUATING A VALVE BUTTON HAVING A CHANNEL THEREIN TO ALLOW THE FLOW OF FLUID, SAID BUTTON BEING NORMALLY BIASED TO FIRST POSITION, WHICH COMPRISES: AN ACTUATING LEVER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ADJACENT SAID BUTTON, SAID LEVER COMPRISING AN ACTUATING ARM PORTION ADAPTED TO BE ACTUATED BY AN OPERATOR, A CAM PORTION ADAPTED TO CONTACT THE TOP SURFACE OF SAID BUTTON TO MOVE THE BUTTON TO A SECOND POSITION AGAINST ITS BIAS, A FIRST SURFACE ON ONE SIDE OF SAID CAM PORTION DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID TOP SURFACE OF SAID BUTTON WHEN SAID BUTTON IS IN SAID FIRST POSITION, AND A SECOND SURFACE DISTINCT FROM SAID FIRST SURFACE ADAPTED TO CONTACT SAID TOP SURFACE OF SAID BUTTON WHILE SAID BUTTON IS IN SAID SECOND POSITION, SAID SECOND SURFACE BEING SPACED A GREATER DISTANCE FROM THE PIVOT POINT THAN SAID FIRST SURFACE, THE ENDS OF SAID SECOND SURFACE BEING DISPOSED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF AN AXIAL LINE PASSING THROUGH THE PIVOT POINT WHEN THE BUTTON IS IN SAID SECOND POSITION, WHEREBY SAID SECOND SURFACE LOCKS THE BUTTON IN SAID SECOND POSITION.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-04-17 1970-10-17 1971-04-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-04-17 1974-10-17 1975-04-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-04-17 1978-10-17 1979-04-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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