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Dispenser for compartmentalized constituents

Granted 21 Oct 2003 · 2 office actions

Application
29/166,004
filed 22 Aug 2002
Publication
Not published
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US D480960
granted 21 Oct 2003

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a dispenser for compartmentalized constituents according to a first embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the dispenser for compartmentalized constituents according to the first embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a back view of the dispenser for compartmentalized constituents according to the first embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a side view of the dispenser for compartmentalized constituents according to the first embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a top view of the dispenser for compartmentalized constituents according to the first embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 6 is a front view of a dispenser for compartmentalized constituents according to the first embodiment of the present invention with the head portion of the dispenser partially open; and,

FIG. 7 is a front view of a dispenser for compartmentalized constituents according to a second embodiment of the present invention with the head portion of the dispenser partially open.

In a first embodiment of the invention, the main body encases the separate containers. In a second embodiment of the invention, the main body of the dispenser is formed of the two separate containers as illustrated in FIG. 7. It being understood that the side and top views of the second embodiment are the same as the first embodiment shown in FIGS. 4 and 5.

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IPC · International Patent Classification
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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/341

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425 days filing → grant
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Examiner
Ted Shooman
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