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Drip tray and indicator device
Assignee: Schutz Thomas A Co Inc
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Filing: 1965-09-20
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Granted: 1967-11-21
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Expires: 1985-09-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Nekimken Elic
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 07:46
CPC Classifications
B; B67; B67D; B67D1/00; B67D1/08; B67D1/16
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
141 words
A COMBINATION DRIP TRAY, QUANTITY INDICATOR AND SUPPORT FOR A LIQUID CONTAINER THAT HAS A SPIGOT AND SUPPORT COMPRISING; A TUB-LIKE BODY HAVING A BOTTOM WALL AND CONTINUOUS UPSTANDING PERIPHERAL WALL MEANS THAT INCLUDES A FRONT WALL; A PLURALITY OF RELATIVELY THIN, GENERALLY PARALLEL RESILIENT SUPPORTING STRAPS SECURED TO SAID PERIPHERAL WALL FOR SUPPORTING A CONTAINER OF LIQUID ABOVE SAID BOTTOM WALL AND WITH THE SPIGOT WHOLLY BEHIND THE FRONT WALL; AND A PROJECTING SCALE ARM SECURED TO ONE OF SAID RESILIENT SUPPORTING STRAPS FOR MOVEMENT THEREWITH TO INDICATE THE QUANTITY OF LIQUID IN A CONTAINER SUPPORTED ON SAID STRAPS, SAID SCALE ARM EXTENDING THROUGH A SLOT IN THE PERPHERAL WALL OF SAID BODY, AND SAID PERIPHERAL WALL BEING PROVIDED WITH SCALE MARKINGS ALONGSIDE THE SLOT WHICH COOPERATE WITH SAID SCALE ARM TO PROVIDE A QUANTITY INDICATOR FOR SAID CONTAINER SUPPORT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
141 words
A COMBINATION DRIP TRAY, QUANTITY INDICATOR AND SUPPORT FOR A LIQUID CONTAINER THAT HAS A SPIGOT AND SUPPORT COMPRISING; A TUB-LIKE BODY HAVING A BOTTOM WALL AND CONTINUOUS UPSTANDING PERIPHERAL WALL MEANS THAT INCLUDES A FRONT WALL; A PLURALITY OF RELATIVELY THIN, GENERALLY PARALLEL RESILIENT SUPPORTING STRAPS SECURED TO SAID PERIPHERAL WALL FOR SUPPORTING A CONTAINER OF LIQUID ABOVE SAID BOTTOM WALL AND WITH THE SPIGOT WHOLLY BEHIND THE FRONT WALL; AND A PROJECTING SCALE ARM SECURED TO ONE OF SAID RESILIENT SUPPORTING STRAPS FOR MOVEMENT THEREWITH TO INDICATE THE QUANTITY OF LIQUID IN A CONTAINER SUPPORTED ON SAID STRAPS, SAID SCALE ARM EXTENDING THROUGH A SLOT IN THE PERPHERAL WALL OF SAID BODY, AND SAID PERIPHERAL WALL BEING PROVIDED WITH SCALE MARKINGS ALONGSIDE THE SLOT WHICH COOPERATE WITH SAID SCALE ARM TO PROVIDE A QUANTITY INDICATOR FOR SAID CONTAINER SUPPORT.
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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) | 1970-11-20 | 1971-05-22 | 1971-11-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-11-20 | 1975-05-22 | 1975-11-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-11-20 | 1979-05-22 | 1979-11-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |