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Scouring pad handle

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1979-04-23
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Granted: 1980-11-11
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Expires: 1999-04-23
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Abstract

Abstract A scouring pad handle includes a body member of a generally box like configuration having a magnet mounted therein and a handle extending from the other end to be grasped by the hand. The magnet is adapted to magnetically secure metallic scouring pads directly to the handle.

Inventors

  • 👤 Sam Schuster
  • 👤 Lilian E. Schuster

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 08:51
CPC Classifications
B; B25; B25G; B25G3/00; A; A47; A47L; A47L13/00; A47L13/10; A47L13/42; A47L13/46

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A detachable handle for scouring pads of the type constructed at least in part of magnetically attracting material the improvement in said handle comprising: a generally box like body portion having a downwardly opening cavity adapted to receive and mount a magnet; a water immersible permanent magnet mounted in said cavity of said body portion; and a handle member adapted to be grasped by the hand of an individual secured to said body portion and extending upward and outward therefrom.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 80 words
A detachable handle for scouring pads of the type constructed at least in part of magnetically attracting material the improvement in said handle comprising: a generally box like body portion having a downwardly opening cavity adapted to receive and mount a magnet; a water immersible permanent magnet mounted in said cavity of said body portion; and a handle member adapted to be grasped by the hand of an individual secured to said body portion and extending upward and outward therefrom.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 23 words
The detachable handle of claim 1, wherein said handle member is secured to said body portion on the opposite side from said cavity.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 34 words
The detachable handle member of claim 2, wherein said handle is elongated and having one end connected to said body portion and the other end extending away from said body portion at an angle.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 15 words
The detachable handle of claim 1, wherein said magnet is made of a plastic material.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 26 words
The handle of claim 1, wherein said body member and said handle member are constructed of magnetic particles embedded in a heat and water resistant plastic.

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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) 1983-11-11 1984-05-12 1984-11-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1987-11-11 1988-05-12 1988-11-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1991-11-11 1992-05-12 1992-11-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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