US3755895A
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Herb spoon
Assignee: NICHOLS-MEPROS BV
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Filing: 1971-03-30
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Granted: 1973-09-04
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Expires: 1991-03-30
Abstract
Abstract A herb spoon comprising a handle and a scoop secured thereto, said scoop forming a dosage container to which there is hinged a lid securable to the dosage container in its closed position by snap action, while the container, or the container and the lid is or are provided with perforations, which perforations may be grid-like to increase the contacting surface, while the crosssectional area of said perforations may decrease from the interior to the exterior.
Inventors
- 👤 A Claasen
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 11:50
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J43/00; A47J43/28; A47J43/281; A47G; A47G19/00; A47G19/12; A47G19/16; A61; A61C; A61C13/00; A61C13/08; A61C13/097
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
87 words
A herb spoon comprising a handle and a scoop secured thereto, a lid hingedly connected to said scoop so as to form an openable or closable dosing container, said lid and said scoop having a releasable snap closure for securing said dosing container in a closed position, and said container and lid being provided with a plurality of elongate perforations, said perforations each having a gridshaped configuration, the cross-sectional area of each of the perforations decreasing in width from the interior to the exterior of said spoon.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
87 words
A herb spoon comprising a handle and a scoop secured thereto, a lid hingedly connected to said scoop so as to form an openable or closable dosing container, said lid and said scoop having a releasable snap closure for securing said dosing container in a closed position, and said container and lid being provided with a plurality of elongate perforations, said perforations each having a gridshaped configuration, the cross-sectional area of each of the perforations decreasing in width from the interior to the exterior of said spoon.
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) | 1976-09-03 | 1977-03-05 | 1977-09-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-09-03 | 1981-03-05 | 1981-09-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-09-03 | 1985-03-05 | 1985-09-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |