US3299464A
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Applicator package
Assignee: EKCO CONTAINERS Inc
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Filing: 1964-01-03
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Granted: 1967-01-24
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Expires: 1984-01-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert J O'brien
- 👤 Jr Elmer W Griese
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 07:39
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47L; A47L25/00; A47L25/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
77 words
IN A HERMETICALLY SEALED APPLICATOR PACKAGE, AN OPEN TOP CONTAINER HAVING A FLOWABLE MATERIAL THEREIN, A REMOVABLE COVER HERMETICALLY SEALED TO SAID CONTAINER AND HAVING A COMPRESSED, EXPANDABLE, ABSORBENT MEMBER CARRIED ON THE INNER FACE OF SAID COVER, SAID MEMBER BEING OF SUCH SIZE RELATIVE TO SAID CONTAINER AND MADE OF SUCH MATERIAL THAT IT EXPANDS AND ABSORBS SUCH FLOWABLE MATERIAL UPON CONTACT THEREWITH AND FUNCTIONS AS AN APPLICATOR WHEN THE COVER IS REMOVED FROM THE CONTAINER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US2007238A
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GB780443A
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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) | 1970-01-23 | 1970-07-25 | 1971-01-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-01-23 | 1974-07-25 | 1975-01-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-01-23 | 1978-07-25 | 1979-01-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |