US3141567A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-03-28
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Granted: 1964-07-21
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Expires: 1982-03-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Ned H Schearer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 15:45
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D43/00; B65D43/02; B65D43/0202; B65D43/0214; B65F; B65F1/00; B65F1/14; B65F1/16; B65D2251/00; B65D2251/08; B65D2543/00; B65D2543/00009; B65D2543/00018; B65D2543/00064; B65D2543/00074; B65D2543/00092; B65D2543/00259; B65D2543/00296; B65D2543/00444; B65D2543/00481; B65D2543/0049; B65D2543/00518; B65D2543/00527; B65D2543/00537; B65D2543/00546; B65D2543/00574
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
55 words
A CLOSURE COMPRISING: (A) A BODY MEMBER HAVING UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES; AND (B) A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY SPACED FINGERS DEPENDING FROM THE SAID LOWER SURFACE AND ARRANGED IN A MANNER PERMITTING ENTRY OF THE RIM OF INDIVIDUAL CONTAINERS OF A WIDE VARIETY OF SIZES AND SHAPES BETWEEN A PLURALITY OF PAIRS OF ADJACENT FINGERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
55 words
A CLOSURE COMPRISING: (A) A BODY MEMBER HAVING UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES; AND (B) A PLURALITY OF RADIALLY SPACED FINGERS DEPENDING FROM THE SAID LOWER SURFACE AND ARRANGED IN A MANNER PERMITTING ENTRY OF THE RIM OF INDIVIDUAL CONTAINERS OF A WIDE VARIETY OF SIZES AND SHAPES BETWEEN A PLURALITY OF PAIRS OF ADJACENT FINGERS.
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) | 1967-07-21 | 1968-01-20 | 1968-07-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-07-21 | 1972-01-20 | 1972-07-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-07-21 | 1976-01-20 | 1976-07-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |