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US3343716A
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Dispensers for facial tissues and the like
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-03-22
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Granted: 1967-09-26
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Expires: 1986-03-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Peebles David Meade
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 04:05
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D83/00; B65D83/08; B65D83/0805; B65D83/0811; B65D83/0817
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
187 words
A DISPENSER FOR FACIAL TISSUES OR THE LIKE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION AN INTERIOR TISSUE BOX CONTAINING A STACK OF TISSUES TO BE DISPENSED AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE BOTTOM WALL OPENING, UPPER AND LOWER VERTICALLY TELESCOPING DISPENSER BODY SECTIONS ENCLOSING THE TISSUE BOX AND TOGETHER CONSTITUTING AN EXTERIOR BOX-LIKE DISPENSER BODY, THE LOWER DISPENSER BODY SECTION ADAPTED TO REST ON A LEVEL SUPPORTING SURFACE, AND AT LEAST ONE UPSTANDING ELEMENT ON THE BOTTOM WALL OF THE LOWER DISPENSER BODY SECTION PROJECTING THROUGH SAID OPENING IN THE BOTTOM WALL OF THE TISSUE BOX, THE TOP OF THE UPSTANDING ELEMENT BEARING AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF THE TISSUE STACK AND CONTINUALLY BIASING THE STACK UPWARDLY INTO CONTACT WITH THE TOP WALL OF THE TISSUE BOX AND ALSO MAINTAINING CONTACT BETWEEN THE TOP WALLS OF THE TISSUE BOX AND UPPER DISPENSER BODY SECTION AS THE TISSUE STACK IS DIMINISHED FROM THE TOP THEREOF, THE TOP WALLS OF THE TISSUE BOX AND UPPER DISPENSER BODY SECTION HAVING REGISTERING SLOTS THROUGH WHICH THE TISSUES ARE WITHDRAWN, THE TISSUE BOX AND TISSUES BEING BODILY SUPPORTED WITHIN THE DISPENSER BODY SOLELY BY THE UPSTANDING ELEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
187 words
A DISPENSER FOR FACIAL TISSUES OR THE LIKE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION AN INTERIOR TISSUE BOX CONTAINING A STACK OF TISSUES TO BE DISPENSED AND HAVING AT LEAST ONE BOTTOM WALL OPENING, UPPER AND LOWER VERTICALLY TELESCOPING DISPENSER BODY SECTIONS ENCLOSING THE TISSUE BOX AND TOGETHER CONSTITUTING AN EXTERIOR BOX-LIKE DISPENSER BODY, THE LOWER DISPENSER BODY SECTION ADAPTED TO REST ON A LEVEL SUPPORTING SURFACE, AND AT LEAST ONE UPSTANDING ELEMENT ON THE BOTTOM WALL OF THE LOWER DISPENSER BODY SECTION PROJECTING THROUGH SAID OPENING IN THE BOTTOM WALL OF THE TISSUE BOX, THE TOP OF THE UPSTANDING ELEMENT BEARING AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF THE TISSUE STACK AND CONTINUALLY BIASING THE STACK UPWARDLY INTO CONTACT WITH THE TOP WALL OF THE TISSUE BOX AND ALSO MAINTAINING CONTACT BETWEEN THE TOP WALLS OF THE TISSUE BOX AND UPPER DISPENSER BODY SECTION AS THE TISSUE STACK IS DIMINISHED FROM THE TOP THEREOF, THE TOP WALLS OF THE TISSUE BOX AND UPPER DISPENSER BODY SECTION HAVING REGISTERING SLOTS THROUGH WHICH THE TISSUES ARE WITHDRAWN, THE TISSUE BOX AND TISSUES BEING BODILY SUPPORTED WITHIN THE DISPENSER BODY SOLELY BY THE UPSTANDING ELEMENT.
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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) | 1970-09-25 | 1971-03-27 | 1971-09-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-09-25 | 1975-03-27 | 1975-09-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-09-25 | 1979-03-27 | 1979-09-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |