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Toilet tank sanitizing dispenser

Assignee: BLUE LUSTRE HOME CARE PRODUCTS Inc
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Filing: 1969-06-25
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Granted: 1971-09-14
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Expires: 1989-06-25
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Abstract

Abstract A dispenser package for sanitizing toilet tanks and bowls including a body portion suspendible below normal water level in a toilet tank and a strap hanger for so suspending the body portion. The body portion contains a sanitizing formulation. The package provides a pair of openings for circulation of water through the package. The formulation contains a relatively insoluble dispenser aid such as ground gravel to maintain the formulation''s water permeability during the life of the package.

Inventors

  • 👤 Nickolaus Moisa

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 23:54
CPC Classifications
E; E03; E03D; E03D9/00; E03D9/02; E03D9/03; E03D9/033; E03D9/038; E03D2009/024

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 35 words
In the dispenser of claim 1 in which sanitizing formulation comprises a water-insoluble granular dispenser aid to provide an open matrix in said formulation and to assist in stabilizing the container in said toilet tank.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 25 words
In the dispenser package of claim 1 in which said sanitizing formulation fills only about one-half of said container and includes a water-insoluble dispensing aid.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 28 words
In the dispenser package of claim 3 in which one of said openings is below the top of the container and above the level of said sanitizing formulation.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 14 words
In the dispenser of claim 2 in which said dispenser aid comprises salt pellets.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 15 words
In the dispenser of claim 2 in which said dispenser aid comprises water-insoluble granular material.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 34 words
In the dispenser of claim 2 in which said dispenser aid is ground gravel having no dimension greater than about one-sixteenth inch and in which said sanitizing formulation comprises trisodium phosphate and calcium hypochlorite.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 15 words
In the dispenser of claim 7 in which said sanitizing formulation further includes salt pellets.

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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) 1974-09-13 1975-03-15 1975-09-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-09-13 1979-03-15 1979-09-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-09-13 1983-03-15 1983-09-14 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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