US3209963A
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Captive dispensing closure arrangement
Assignee: Container Corp
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Filing: 1963-07-26
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Granted: 1965-10-05
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Expires: 1983-07-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Frank J Krieps
- 👤 Harley H Mattheis
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 18:31
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D47/00; B65D47/04; B65D47/06; B65D47/08; B65D47/0804; B65D47/0833; B65D47/0838; B65D47/0842; B65D47/12; B65D47/14; B65D47/147; B65D47/148; B65D2251/00; B65D2251/10; B65D2251/1016; B65D2251/105; B65D2251/20
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
153 words
A UNITARY CAPTIVE, DISPENSING CLOSURE ARRANGEMENT FOR ATTACHMENT TO A NECK OF A CONTAINER, COMPRISING: (A) AN INNER DISPENSING NOZZLE INCLUDING A CYLINDRICAL BODY HAVING ONE END ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION TO SAID CONTAINER NECK, AND HAVING ITS OPPOSITE END ADAPTED TO BE RECEIVED WITHIN AN OUTER CLOSURE CAP; (B) A REMOVABLE, OUTER CLOSURE CAP INTEGRALLY HINGED TO SAID NOZZLE AND INCLUDING: (I) AN END WALL; (II) A SIDE WALL PROJECTING FROM SAID END WALL AND FORMING THEREWITH A CAVITY FOR RECEIVING A PORTION OF SAID NOZZLE; (C) AN INTEGRAL HINGE CONNECTING THE SIDE WALL OF THE CAP TO THE NOZZLE; (D) SAID HINGE BEING FORMED FROM MATERIAL CUT FROM THE CAP SIDE WALL AND BEING DISPOSED TO LIE BETWEEN THE INNER AND OUTER SURFACES OF THE CAP SIDE WALL WHEN THE CAP IS IN CLOSED POSITION, SO THAT NO PORTION OF THE HINGE PROJECTS BEYOND THE OUTER PERIPHERY OF THE CAP SIDE WALL.
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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) | 1968-10-04 | 1969-04-05 | 1969-10-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-10-04 | 1973-04-05 | 1973-10-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-10-04 | 1977-04-05 | 1977-10-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |