US3736668A
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Device for dryer applied textile conditioners
Assignee: Colgate Palmolive Co
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Filing: 1971-05-19
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Granted: 1973-06-05
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Expires: 1991-05-19
Abstract
Abstract A device for dryer applied textile conditioners and for a clothes dryer comprising a suction cup having associated therewith the fabric conditioning material. The conditioning material is physically attached to the suction cup and may be in the form of a rod, tube or sheet.
Inventors
- 👤 A Dillarstone
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 19:27
CPC Classifications
D; D06; D06M; D06M23/00; D06M23/02; D06F; D06F58/00; D06F58/20; D06F58/203
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
63 words
A device for mounting fabric conditioning material in a clothes dryer comprising a suction cup for attachment to the door of a clothes dryer, and a fabric conditioner on said suction cup, said suction cup including a cylindrical body, said fabric conditioner including a cardboard tube coated with fabric conditioning material, said body including a rib, said tube being force-fitted over said rib.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
63 words
A device for mounting fabric conditioning material in a clothes dryer comprising a suction cup for attachment to the door of a clothes dryer, and a fabric conditioner on said suction cup, said suction cup including a cylindrical body, said fabric conditioner including a cardboard tube coated with fabric conditioning material, said body including a rib, said tube being force-fitted over said rib.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
16 words
A device according to claim 1, wherein said suction cup is impregnated with fabric conditioning material.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
16 words
A device according to claim 1, wherein said suction cup is coated with fabric conditioning 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) | 1976-06-04 | 1976-12-04 | 1977-06-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-06-04 | 1980-12-04 | 1981-06-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-06-04 | 1984-12-04 | 1985-06-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |