US3583664A
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Antidrip saucer device
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-05-08
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Granted: 1971-06-08
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Expires: 1989-05-08
Abstract
Abstract The invention comprises an antidrip saucer for coffee cups having annular collars to surround the lower side edges of the cup, a center disclike base formed inwardly with the lower inner edges of the collar and a plurality of projecting ribs projecting upwardly from the said base and terminating below the upper edge of the collar for supporting the lower edge of the coffee cup.
Inventors
- 👤 Ben F Kalina
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 13:43
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G23/00; A47G23/03; A47G19/00; A47G19/22; A47G19/2283
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
129 words
An antidrip saucer device for drinking cups comprising a raised annular center area, an annular flange surrounding said raised center area, said annular flange originating at and being fixed to the lower portion of said raised center area and extending outward and upward therefrom, said raised center area having a plurality of radially extending elongated channels extending radially outward and downward from substantially the center of the center area and forming raised ridges therebetween, said ridges each having elongated relatively sharp edge portions extending along the length of the ridges, a plurality of ribs on the ridges disposed annularly about the center of the center area and projecting upwardly therefrom, said ribs being spaced remote from the center area and adjacent the outer edges of the raised center area.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
129 words
An antidrip saucer device for drinking cups comprising a raised annular center area, an annular flange surrounding said raised center area, said annular flange originating at and being fixed to the lower portion of said raised center area and extending outward and upward therefrom, said raised center area having a plurality of radially extending elongated channels extending radially outward and downward from substantially the center of the center area and forming raised ridges therebetween, said ridges each having elongated relatively sharp edge portions extending along the length of the ridges, a plurality of ribs on the ridges disposed annularly about the center of the center area and projecting upwardly therefrom, said ribs being spaced remote from the center area and adjacent the outer edges of the raised center area.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-06-07 | 1974-12-07 | 1975-06-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-06-07 | 1978-12-07 | 1979-06-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-06-07 | 1982-12-07 | 1983-06-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |