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US3193130A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Non-spill vented closure for hot cups

Assignee: Continental Can Co Inc
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Filing: 1961-04-10
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Granted: 1965-07-06
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Expires: 1981-04-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William L Miller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 06:05
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D43/00; B65D43/02; B65D43/0202; B65D43/0204; B65D43/0212; B65D51/00; B65D51/16; B65D51/1633; B65D51/1644; B65D2543/00; B65D2543/00009; B65D2543/00018; B65D2543/00064; B65D2543/00074; B65D2543/00092; B65D2543/00231; B65D2543/00259; B65D2543/00296; B65D2543/00444; B65D2543/00481; B65D2543/0049; B65D2543/00509; B65D2543/00537; B65D2543/00555; B65D2543/00592; B65D2543/00601; B65D2543/00611; B65D2543/00638; B65D2543/00675; B65D2543/00685; B65D2543/00712; B65D2543/00722; B65D2543/00731; B65D2543/00787; B65D2543/00814

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
A CLOSURE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED COMPRISING A DISK-LIKE BODY HAVING MEANS AT ITS PERIPHERY FOR EFFECTING ATTACHMENT TO A CUP OR OTHER CONTAINER AND INCLUDING AN UPSTANDING ANNULAR BEAD DEFINING THEREWITHIN A FLOOR PORTION AND A CHAMBER, A DISK SUPPORTED ON SAID BEAD AND CLOSING OVER SAID CHAMBER, MEANS PROVIDING FOR INGRESS OF VAPOR THROUGH THE FLOOR INTO THE CHAMBER FROM WITHIN A CONTAINER ON WHICH THE CLOSURE MAY BE MOUNTED AND EGRESS OF VAPOR FROM SAID CHAMBER PAST SAID DISK TO THE ATMOSPHERE, THE DISK AND BEAD HAVING COOPERATING SNAP TOGETHER DISK RETAINING PORTIONS, AND SAID SNAPPED TOGETHER DISK RETAINING PORTIONS INCLUDING MEANS FOR VAPORESCAPE CLEARANCE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
A CLOSURE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED COMPRISING A DISK-LIKE BODY HAVING MEANS AT ITS PERIPHERY FOR EFFECTING ATTACHMENT TO A CUP OR OTHER CONTAINER AND INCLUDING AN UPSTANDING ANNULAR BEAD DEFINING THEREWITHIN A FLOOR PORTION AND A CHAMBER, A DISK SUPPORTED ON SAID BEAD AND CLOSING OVER SAID CHAMBER, MEANS PROVIDING FOR INGRESS OF VAPOR THROUGH THE FLOOR INTO THE CHAMBER FROM WITHIN A CONTAINER ON WHICH THE CLOSURE MAY BE MOUNTED AND EGRESS OF VAPOR FROM SAID CHAMBER PAST SAID DISK TO THE ATMOSPHERE, THE DISK AND BEAD HAVING COOPERATING SNAP TOGETHER DISK RETAINING PORTIONS, AND SAID SNAPPED TOGETHER DISK RETAINING PORTIONS INCLUDING MEANS FOR VAPORESCAPE CLEARANCE.

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