USPatent applicationPatented

Flexible straw for aerosol product

Granted 3 Mar 2015 · 1 office action

Assignee: WD-40 COMPANY

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Inventors: Alexander Robert Brown, Paul Checklin, Kevin Simmons, Arthur Charles Kwun +1 · Examiner: Robert M Spear · AU 2915 · TC 2900

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29/490,908
filed 15 May 2014
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Patent
US D723368
granted 3 Mar 2015

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is an isometric view showing our…

FIG. 1 is an isometric view showing our design of a flexible straw for an aerosol product, and the front, top and one side of the aerosol product with which the flexible straw is intended to be used, with the pivot part in a first position;

FIG. 2 is an isometric view showing our design of a flexible straw for an aerosol product, and the front, top and one side of the aerosol product with which the flexible product is intended to be used, with the pivot part in an alternate environment of use;

FIG. 3 is a side view of our design;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged side view of the discharge end of our design;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged view of the discharge end of our design; is a top elevation view of our invention, showing the pivot part in the first position; and,

FIG. 6 is a side view of our design in a flexed state, an alternate configuration of use.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D09/448

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