US3865323A
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Water tight and moisture proof toilet paper container
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1973-09-27
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Granted: 1975-02-11
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Expires: 1993-09-27
Abstract
Abstract A water and moisture proof toilet paper container having an open faced housing and a lid which is integrally formed with and hingedly secured to the housing adjacent the open end thereof. The lid has a channeled portion extending about the periphery thereof for receiving the extended edges of the side of the housing forming the open face. Additional channels are provided on the interior walls of the housing for receiving the edge portions of a toilet roll support which is slidably mounted within said channels in the housing.
Inventors
- 👤 David G Stronge
- 👤 Remey Ortiz
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 03:16
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47K; A47K10/00; A47K10/24; A47K10/32; A47K10/34; A47K10/38; A47K10/40; B; B65; B65D; B65D11/00; B65D11/10; B65D11/12; B65D25/00; B65D25/02; B65D25/10; B65D25/106
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
153 words
A water and Moisture proof toilet paper container comprising an open faced housing, a lid member pivotally secured to said housing, means for securing said lid member over the open face of said housing, rib means disposed on the interior walls of said housing, said rib means defining a plurality of interior parallel channels, a toilet paper support member having a central portion and a pair of ear members, said ear members being disposed on opposite sides of said central portion and separated therefrom by a pair of folding seams, said ear members being adapted to be bent forwardly of said central portion along said folding seams to define a U-shaped support member adapted to fit about a roll of toilet paper, the extended edges of said ear member being slidably mounted within said parallel channels within said housing and means carried by said ear members for holding said roll of toilet paper.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
153 words
A water and Moisture proof toilet paper container comprising an open faced housing, a lid member pivotally secured to said housing, means for securing said lid member over the open face of said housing, rib means disposed on the interior walls of said housing, said rib means defining a plurality of interior parallel channels, a toilet paper support member having a central portion and a pair of ear members, said ear members being disposed on opposite sides of said central portion and separated therefrom by a pair of folding seams, said ear members being adapted to be bent forwardly of said central portion along said folding seams to define a U-shaped support member adapted to fit about a roll of toilet paper, the extended edges of said ear member being slidably mounted within said parallel channels within said housing and means carried by said ear members for holding said roll of toilet paper.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
178 words
A water and moisture proof toilet paper container comprising an open faced housing, a lid member pivotally secured to said housing, said lid member having a channeled portion extending about the periphery thereof and adapted to receive edges of the sides of the housing forming said open face thereby providing a water and moisture proof seal for said housing, rib means disposed on the interior walls of said housing, said rib means defining a plurality of interior parallel channels, a toilet paper support member having a central portion and a pair of ear members, said ear members being disposed on opposite sides of said central portion and separated therefrom by a pair of folding seams, said ear members being adapted to be bent forwardly of said central portion along said folding seams to define a U-shaped support member adapted to fit about a roll of toilet paper, the extended edges of said ear member being slidably mounted within said parallel channels within said housing and means carried by said ear members for holding said roll of toilet paper.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
178 words
A water and moisture proof toilet paper container comprising an open faced housing, a lid member pivotally secured to said housing, said lid member having a channeled portion extending about the periphery thereof and adapted to receive edges of the sides of the housing forming said open face thereby providing a water and moisture proof seal for said housing, rib means disposed on the interior walls of said housing, said rib means defining a plurality of interior parallel channels, a toilet paper support member having a central portion and a pair of ear members, said ear members being disposed on opposite sides of said central portion and separated therefrom by a pair of folding seams, said ear members being adapted to be bent forwardly of said central portion along said folding seams to define a U-shaped support member adapted to fit about a roll of toilet paper, the extended edges of said ear member being slidably mounted within said parallel channels within said housing and means carried by said ear members for holding said roll of toilet paper.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
36 words
The combination of claim 2 wherein said holding means is comprised of a pair of portions of said ear members projecting outwardly therefrom and being adapted to extend into the core of a toilet paper roll.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
21 words
The combination of claim 2 wherein said rib means extend from said open face of said housing to the rear thereof.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
19 words
The combination of claim 4 wherein said lid member and said ribbed means are integrally formed with said housing.
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) | 1978-02-10 | 1978-08-12 | 1979-02-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1982-02-10 | 1982-08-12 | 1983-02-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1986-02-10 | 1986-08-12 | 1987-02-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |