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Actuator cap

Granted 25 Mar 2008 · no office action yet

Application
29/246,515
filed 20 Apr 2006
Publication
Not published
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US D564876
granted 25 Mar 2008

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Description

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›The nature of this product is an actuator…

The nature of this product is an actuator cap for an aerosol container for dispensing materials such as aerosolized insect repellents, insecticides, cleaners, and fragrances.

FIG. 1 is a right, top, frontal perspective view of an actuator cap embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view thereof being the mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken line representation of internal cap structure in FIG. 6 are for purposes of illustration only and form no part of the claim.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/448

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Examiner
Gary D. Watson
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USthis patentUS-D564876-SS125 Mar 200820 Apr 2006grantedActuator cap
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AUAU-311595-SS28 Nov 200611 Oct 2006publishedActuator cap
CACA-117897-SS21 Sep 200713 Oct 2006grantedActuator cap

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