US3622010A
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Portable ornamental tissue holder
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-09-04
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Granted: 1971-11-23
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Expires: 1989-09-04
Abstract
Abstract A portable ornamental tissue holder for storing tubular articles such as spare rolls of toilet paper and the like comprising a base supporting an upright standard having affixed adjacent the upper end thereof a tray upon which the spare roll of paper or the like is supported with an end portion of the standard extending through the hollow center of the roll of paper or the like, and means on the outer end of said standard for preventing accidental removal of the stored article therefrom.
Inventors
- 👤 Marjorie Genvera Renelt
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 21:47
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47K; A47K10/00; A47K10/16; A47K10/18; A47K10/22
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
173 words
A portable holder for an extra roll of toilet tissue on a central hollow tube for use standing on a floor of a toilet or the like comprising: a. an upright elongated standard many times the length of the tissue roll, b. a base secured at a lower end of the standard for resting on the floor or the like, c. a horizontally fixed roll support inwardly of an upper end of the standard a distance greater than the length of the tissue roll to expose an end portion of the standard, d. The diameter of the standard being slightly less than the hollow tube of the tissue roll, and e. a compressible collar at the upper end of the standard of a size normally greater than the diameter of the hollow tube in the collar''s normal condition, said collar being deformable to enable the roll to be positioned on the roll support and to return to its normal condition, thus ensuring against the roll of tissue being accidentally displaced from said standard.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
173 words
A portable holder for an extra roll of toilet tissue on a central hollow tube for use standing on a floor of a toilet or the like comprising: a. an upright elongated standard many times the length of the tissue roll, b. a base secured at a lower end of the standard for resting on the floor or the like, c. a horizontally fixed roll support inwardly of an upper end of the standard a distance greater than the length of the tissue roll to expose an end portion of the standard, d. The diameter of the standard being slightly less than the hollow tube of the tissue roll, and e. a compressible collar at the upper end of the standard of a size normally greater than the diameter of the hollow tube in the collar''s normal condition, said collar being deformable to enable the roll to be positioned on the roll support and to return to its normal condition, thus ensuring against the roll of tissue being accidentally displaced from said standard.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
28 words
A portable holder as in claim 1 wherein said base is cup shaped and includes a cylindrical upstanding portion and said standard is secured to said cylindrical portion.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
34 words
A portable holder as in claim 2 wherein said cylindrical upstanding portion is threaded and said standard has complemental threads on its lower end in mating engagement with said threads on said cylindrical portion.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
34 words
A portable holder as in claim 1 wherein said roll support comprises a saucer or dish-shaped roll-supporting tray having an opening formed through the center thereof and received over and secured to said standard.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
15 words
A portable holder as in claim 1 wherein said base is made of resilient material.
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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) | 1974-11-22 | 1975-05-24 | 1975-11-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-11-22 | 1979-05-24 | 1979-11-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-11-22 | 1983-05-24 | 1983-11-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |