US4110261A
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Fragrance-emitting article having a polymer-petroleum wax composition
Assignee: W and F Manufacturing Co Inc
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Filing: 1977-03-18
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Granted: 1978-08-29
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Expires: 1997-03-18
Abstract
Abstract A high level fragrance-emitting article having a polymer-petroleum wax composition possessing the durable physical properties of rigidity, gloss and surface hardness.
Inventors
- 👤 John W. Newland
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 18:31
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61L; A61L9/00; A61L9/015; A61L9/04; A61L9/042; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/905; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31801
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
74 words
A fragrance-emitting article having a composition, suitable for flush molding, comprising essentially about 75% by weight of petroleum wax; about 10% by weight of polymer selected from the group which consists of ethylene vinyl acetate, ethylene vinyl acetate acid terpolymer, ethylene ethyl acrylate, ethylene isobutyl acrylate, polyethylene and polypropylene, each of such members of said group having a weight average molecular weight below about 10,000; and about 15% by weight of a perfume fragrance.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
74 words
A fragrance-emitting article having a composition, suitable for flush molding, comprising essentially about 75% by weight of petroleum wax; about 10% by weight of polymer selected from the group which consists of ethylene vinyl acetate, ethylene vinyl acetate acid terpolymer, ethylene ethyl acrylate, ethylene isobutyl acrylate, polyethylene and polypropylene, each of such members of said group having a weight average molecular weight below about 10,000; and about 15% by weight of a perfume fragrance.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
29 words
A fragrance-emitting article according to claim 1 which includes an outer shell having said composition, and a body of aerated core wax unladen with perfume fragrance filling said shell.
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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) | 1981-08-28 | 1982-02-27 | 1982-08-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1985-08-28 | 1986-02-27 | 1986-08-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1989-08-28 | 1990-02-27 | 1990-08-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |