US3779245A
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Device for applying materials to the area of the eye
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-06-13
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Granted: 1973-12-18
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Expires: 1992-06-13
Abstract
Abstract A device to be used for applying materials to the area of the eye which comprises an applying means for applying materials to the area and a mirror so that the user can see his eye reflected therein during the applying process.
Inventors
- 👤 R Windsor
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 06:28
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45D; A45D44/00; A61; A61F; A61F9/00; A61F9/0008
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
142 words
A device to be used for applying materials to the eye comprising, a container, said container comprising means defining side walls and an end wall, said side walls defining an opening at the end of said container remote from said end wall for dispensing the material, a laterally extending ledge formed by said walls, said ledge being disposed intermediate said end wall and said opening, said ledge having an outer edge, said end wall being substantially coextensive with said outer edge and a portion of said walls extends therebetween, a mirror supported on said ledge in generally facing relation to said opening, said mirror being concave, and the concavity of said mirror cooperating with the distance between said mirror and said opening so that when the eye is focused in the mirror, the material will enter it when dispensed from Said container.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
142 words
A device to be used for applying materials to the eye comprising, a container, said container comprising means defining side walls and an end wall, said side walls defining an opening at the end of said container remote from said end wall for dispensing the material, a laterally extending ledge formed by said walls, said ledge being disposed intermediate said end wall and said opening, said ledge having an outer edge, said end wall being substantially coextensive with said outer edge and a portion of said walls extends therebetween, a mirror supported on said ledge in generally facing relation to said opening, said mirror being concave, and the concavity of said mirror cooperating with the distance between said mirror and said opening so that when the eye is focused in the mirror, the material will enter it when dispensed from Said container.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
23 words
A device as defined in claim 1 wherein said walls comprise outer surfaces, and said outer surfaces define means for gripping said container.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
12 words
A device as defined in claim 1 wherein said walls are resilient.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-12-17 | 1977-06-18 | 1977-12-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-12-17 | 1981-06-18 | 1981-12-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-12-17 | 1985-06-18 | 1985-12-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |