US3288105A
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Soap-type article including attached holder
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-08-12
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Granted: 1966-11-29
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Expires: 1983-08-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert B Staver
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 03:36
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47K; A47K5/00; A47K5/04; A47K5/05
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
158 words
IN COMBINATION, A BODY OF ERODABLE MATERIAL OF SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM COMPOSITION OF A SIZE TO BE GRASPED BY A HAND, SAID BODY HAVING AN UPPER SURFACE PORTION, A SEPARATE MEMBER EXTENDING OVER AND ATTACHED TO AT LEAST PART OF SAID UPPER SURFACE PORTION, SAID MEMBER BEING OF SUFFICIENT CROSS-DIMENSION TO SUBSTANTIALLY IMPEDE EROSION OF THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID BODY OF MATERIAL TO THEREBY PREVENT THE SAID SURFACE BEING USED AS A PRINCIPAL SURFACE OF APPLICATION OF SAID BODY OF MATERIAL, SAID MEMBER INCLUDING A HOLDING MEANS FOR HOLDING BY THE HAND, SAID BODY HAVING ONE PRINCIPAL LOWER SURFACE FOR APPLICATION TO AN OBJECT TO BE TREATED, SAID BODY HAVING SIDE SURFACES CONVERGING SUBSTANTIALLY INWARDLY TOWARD SAID LOWER SURFACE IN THE GENERAL CONFIGURATION OF A TAPER, WHEREIN THE EFFECTIVE VERTICAL HEIGHT OF THE BODY OF MATERIAL IS NOT LESS THAN 22 1/2% OF THE MAXIMUM CROSS-DIMENSION OF SAID BODY, AND WHEREIN THE VOLUME OF THE BODY OF MATERIAL
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
158 words
IN COMBINATION, A BODY OF ERODABLE MATERIAL OF SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM COMPOSITION OF A SIZE TO BE GRASPED BY A HAND, SAID BODY HAVING AN UPPER SURFACE PORTION, A SEPARATE MEMBER EXTENDING OVER AND ATTACHED TO AT LEAST PART OF SAID UPPER SURFACE PORTION, SAID MEMBER BEING OF SUFFICIENT CROSS-DIMENSION TO SUBSTANTIALLY IMPEDE EROSION OF THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID BODY OF MATERIAL TO THEREBY PREVENT THE SAID SURFACE BEING USED AS A PRINCIPAL SURFACE OF APPLICATION OF SAID BODY OF MATERIAL, SAID MEMBER INCLUDING A HOLDING MEANS FOR HOLDING BY THE HAND, SAID BODY HAVING ONE PRINCIPAL LOWER SURFACE FOR APPLICATION TO AN OBJECT TO BE TREATED, SAID BODY HAVING SIDE SURFACES CONVERGING SUBSTANTIALLY INWARDLY TOWARD SAID LOWER SURFACE IN THE GENERAL CONFIGURATION OF A TAPER, WHEREIN THE EFFECTIVE VERTICAL HEIGHT OF THE BODY OF MATERIAL IS NOT LESS THAN 22 1/2% OF THE MAXIMUM CROSS-DIMENSION OF SAID BODY, AND WHEREIN THE VOLUME OF THE BODY OF MATERIAL
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) | 1969-11-28 | 1970-05-30 | 1970-11-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-11-28 | 1974-05-30 | 1974-11-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-11-28 | 1978-05-30 | 1978-11-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |