USRE37016E1 - Flow control element and covered drinking cup - Google Patents
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- USRE37016E1 USRE37016E1 US09/130,227 US13022798A USRE37016E US RE37016 E1 USRE37016 E1 US RE37016E1 US 13022798 A US13022798 A US 13022798A US RE37016 E USRE37016 E US RE37016E
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
- A47G19/00—Table service
- A47G19/22—Drinking vessels or saucers used for table service
- A47G19/2205—Drinking glasses or vessels
- A47G19/2266—Means for facilitating drinking, e.g. for infants or invalids
- A47G19/2272—Means for facilitating drinking, e.g. for infants or invalids from drinking glasses or cups comprising lids or covers
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10S215/00—Bottles and jars
- Y10S215/07—Bottles and jars with drinking cup
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10S215/00—Bottles and jars
- Y10S215/902—Vent
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T137/00—Fluid handling
- Y10T137/7722—Line condition change responsive valves
- Y10T137/7837—Direct response valves [i.e., check valve type]
- Y10T137/7838—Plural
- Y10T137/7843—Integral resilient member forms plural valves
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T137/00—Fluid handling
- Y10T137/8593—Systems
- Y10T137/86292—System with plural openings, one a gas vent or access opening
- Y10T137/86324—Tank with gas vent and inlet or outlet
- Y10T137/86332—Vent and inlet or outlet in unitary mounting
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US09/130,227 USRE37016E1 (en) | 1995-07-17 | 1998-08-06 | Flow control element and covered drinking cup |
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US08/503,142 US5542670A (en) | 1995-07-17 | 1995-07-17 | Flow control element and covered drinking cup |
US09/130,227 USRE37016E1 (en) | 1995-07-17 | 1998-08-06 | Flow control element and covered drinking cup |
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US08/503,142 Reissue US5542670A (en) | 1995-07-17 | 1995-07-17 | Flow control element and covered drinking cup |
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US08/503,142 Ceased US5542670A (en) | 1995-07-17 | 1995-07-17 | Flow control element and covered drinking cup |
US09/130,227 Expired - Lifetime USRE37016E1 (en) | 1995-07-17 | 1998-08-06 | Flow control element and covered drinking cup |
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US08/503,142 Ceased US5542670A (en) | 1995-07-17 | 1995-07-17 | Flow control element and covered drinking cup |
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EP (1) | EP0909137B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP3787160B2 (en) |
AR (1) | AR002842A1 (en) |
AT (1) | ATE268556T1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU715393B2 (en) |
CO (1) | CO4520241A1 (en) |
DE (1) | DE69632694T2 (en) |
ES (1) | ES2225888T3 (en) |
HN (1) | HN1996000039A (en) |
IL (1) | IL122957A (en) |
NZ (1) | NZ311775A (en) |
WO (1) | WO1997003594A1 (en) |
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