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US3704776A
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Bathroom (household) accessory
Assignee: Lee Raymond Organization Inc
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Filing: 1970-06-26
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Granted: 1972-12-05
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Expires: 1990-06-26
Abstract
Abstract A cylindrical member closed at at least one end has an axial bore extending through the closed end and sealed off at a point adjacent the other end of the member. This structure can be used as a base with flowers disposed in the bore.
Inventors
- 👤 Catherine A Collins
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 19:23
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G7/00; A47G7/02; A47G7/06; A47K; A47K10/00; A47K10/16; A47K10/18; A47K10/22; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/919
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
184 words
A combination vase and roll toilet tissue cover device adapted for vertical orientation on horizontal surfaces, said device comprising inner and outer coaxial cylindrically tubular members vertically oriented, with the upper ends thereof in substantially common horizontal alignment, a horizontally disposed annulus forming a top wall integrally joining the upper ends of said cylindrical members, the height of said inner tubular member being substantially greater than the diameter thereof and the lower end of said inner tubular member terminating slightly above the lower end of said outer member so as to be spaced from a horizontal surface engaged by the lower end of said outer member, the distance from the bottom of said outer member to the inner surface of said top wall, and the distance between the inner diameter of said outer member and the outer diameter of said inner member being such that saId members and said top wall collectively form an annular cavity freely receiving a full roll of toilet tissue, and the lower end of said inner member being closed forming of said inner member a deep receptacle or vase.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
184 words
A combination vase and roll toilet tissue cover device adapted for vertical orientation on horizontal surfaces, said device comprising inner and outer coaxial cylindrically tubular members vertically oriented, with the upper ends thereof in substantially common horizontal alignment, a horizontally disposed annulus forming a top wall integrally joining the upper ends of said cylindrical members, the height of said inner tubular member being substantially greater than the diameter thereof and the lower end of said inner tubular member terminating slightly above the lower end of said outer member so as to be spaced from a horizontal surface engaged by the lower end of said outer member, the distance from the bottom of said outer member to the inner surface of said top wall, and the distance between the inner diameter of said outer member and the outer diameter of said inner member being such that saId members and said top wall collectively form an annular cavity freely receiving a full roll of toilet tissue, and the lower end of said inner member being closed forming of said inner member a deep receptacle or vase.
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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) | 1975-12-05 | 1976-06-05 | 1976-12-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-12-05 | 1980-06-05 | 1980-12-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-12-05 | 1984-06-05 | 1984-12-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |