US3765574A
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Container for liquids
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1973-02-16
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Granted: 1973-10-16
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Expires: 1993-02-16
Abstract
Abstract A container for liquids which comprises a plastic case having a configuration suitable for easy stacking, a handle disposed within the outer dimension of the case, and a plastic bag inside the case which may be filled at its open end and emptied at its opposite end after being opened through an open neck portion at said opposite end.
Inventors
- 👤 I Urquiza
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 16:04
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D77/00; B65D77/04; B65D77/06; B65D21/00; B65D21/02; B65D21/0209; B65D25/00; B65D25/28; B65D25/30
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim
190 words
A dispensing container for liquids comprising, a case having a top wall, a bottom wall and interconnecting side walls of polygonal cross-sectional configuration suitable for stacking with other like cases in a minimum of space, a handle formed at the intersection of a pair of said side walls, said handle projecting toward the interior of said case without protruding outwardly of the outer dimensions thereof, an externally threaded neck portion defining a dispensing opening located on a depressed portion provided on said top wall, an internally threaded cap for threadedly engaging with said neck portion, said neck portion being of such a length that said cap, when threaded thereon, will not extend outwardly of the plane of said top wall, said bottom wall having an aperture therein, a plastic bag for containing liquid insertable within the interior of said case, said bag having a flanged collar ring secured to the exterior thereof at one end having a normally open and closable other end, said other end projecting through said bottom wall aperture and said ring fitting snugly within said neck portion, and said bag being imperforate within said collar ring.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
190 words
A dispensing container for liquids comprising, a case having a top wall, a bottom wall and interconnecting side walls of polygonal cross-sectional configuration suitable for stacking with other like cases in a minimum of space, a handle formed at the intersection of a pair of said side walls, said handle projecting toward the interior of said case without protruding outwardly of the outer dimensions thereof, an externally threaded neck portion defining a dispensing opening located on a depressed portion provided on said top wall, an internally threaded cap for threadedly engaging with said neck portion, said neck portion being of such a length that said cap, when threaded thereon, will not extend outwardly of the plane of said top wall, said bottom wall having an aperture therein, a plastic bag for containing liquid insertable within the interior of said case, said bag having a flanged collar ring secured to the exterior thereof at one end having a normally open and closable other end, said other end projecting through said bottom wall aperture and said ring fitting snugly within said neck portion, and said bag being imperforate within said collar ring.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
13 words
The container according to claim 1 wherein said case is rectangular in cross-section.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
13 words
The container according to claim 1 wherein said case is triangular in cross-section.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
42 words
The container according to claim 1 wherein said handle is defined by cutout portions in each of said pair of side walls located near said intersection, and a wall portion interconnecting said pair of side walls inwardly of said handle thereby formed.
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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) | 1976-10-15 | 1977-04-16 | 1977-10-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-10-15 | 1981-04-16 | 1981-10-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-10-15 | 1985-04-16 | 1985-10-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |