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Desiccant capsule and package embodying the same

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-12-10
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Granted: 1973-03-27
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Expires: 1990-12-10
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Abstract

Abstract A capsule of a synthetic moisture-permeable material such as cellulose acetate contains a desiccant material such as calcium oxide and has an adhesive surface which is applied to the interior of a container whereby the capsule is exposed to moisture in the container or in the contents thereof but with the capsule attached to an interior container wall to prevent the same from being commingled with the contents of the container.

Inventors

  • 👤 J Cullen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 20:16
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D51/00; B65D51/24; B65D51/28; B65D51/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 49 words
A capsule according to claim 1 wherein said first cup-shaped part has an outward annular flange at the rim thereof substantially coplanar with the radial wall of said second cup-shaped part and with said adhesive sheet applied across the outer surfaces of said flange and said second cup-shaped part.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB497852A Cited
US2475241A Cited
US2805183A Cited
US2994404A Cited
FR1246918A Cited
US3138432A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-03-26 1976-09-25 1977-03-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-03-26 1980-09-25 1981-03-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-03-26 1984-09-25 1985-03-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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