US3830404A
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Simulated writing instrument aerosol container
Assignee: Consupak Inc
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Filing: 1973-02-26
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Granted: 1974-08-20
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Expires: 1993-02-26
Abstract
Abstract An aerosol container simulating a writing instrument is provided wherein an aerosol valve cover simulates a writing instrument cap, said cover when despressed slidably engages the container body surface and concomitantly actuates the aerosol valve so as to permit aerosol spray to pass upwardly through an outwardly from said cover. The aerosol valve elements are concealed from view, and the aerosol orifice is concealed from view when the valve cover is clipped to a pocket.
Inventors
- 👤 J Frazer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 17:19
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D83/00; B65D83/14; B65D83/38; B05; B05B; B05B11/00; B05B11/0005; B05B11/0035; B65D83/16; B65D83/20; F; F41; F41H; F41H9/00; F41H9/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
144 words
An aerosol container comprising a cover member having an outer surface thereof being formed so as to simulate the cap of a writing instrument, clip means connected to said cover member, said cover member being formed with orifice means having a vertically disposed first portion to engage the valve stem of an aerosol valve mounted on said container and a second portion communicating with said first portion and with said outer surface of said cover member, a plastic container body, the inner surface of said container body contacting said aerosol, an aerosol valve mounted on the container body, said cover member being integrally formed with a lower annular flange portion to slidably engage the plastic container body, whereby said cover member is depressed so that said valve stem permits aerosol spray to pass upwardly through said orifice means and outwardly from said cover member.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
144 words
An aerosol container comprising a cover member having an outer surface thereof being formed so as to simulate the cap of a writing instrument, clip means connected to said cover member, said cover member being formed with orifice means having a vertically disposed first portion to engage the valve stem of an aerosol valve mounted on said container and a second portion communicating with said first portion and with said outer surface of said cover member, a plastic container body, the inner surface of said container body contacting said aerosol, an aerosol valve mounted on the container body, said cover member being integrally formed with a lower annular flange portion to slidably engage the plastic container body, whereby said cover member is depressed so that said valve stem permits aerosol spray to pass upwardly through said orifice means and outwardly from said cover member.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
21 words
The aerosol container of claim 1, wherein said valve stem is fixedly secured within said first portion of said orifice means.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
13 words
The aerosol container of claim 1, wherein said plastic is a barrier plastic.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
32 words
The aerosol container of claim 3, wherein said barrier plastic is an acrylic thermoplastic having an oxygen permeation rate of about 0.8 cc-mil/100 sq. in. - 24 hours - atmospheric at 73*F.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
99 words
The aerosol container of claim 1, said clip means and said valve cover being a one piece plastic construction, and wherein said valve cover is formed with an upper annular flange portion, and further comprising a barrier plastic container portion, the inner surface of said container portion being in contact with said aerosol, said container portion having an upper neck portion for receiving an aerosol valve, an intermediate portion of greater diameter than said neck portion and a lower portion of lesser diameter than said intermediate portion, and an aerosol valve mounted with the neck of said container portion.
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) | 1977-08-19 | 1978-02-18 | 1978-08-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1981-08-19 | 1982-02-18 | 1982-08-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1985-08-19 | 1986-02-18 | 1986-08-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |