Fluid sprinkling – spraying – and diffusing – Fountains or drinking tubes and straws – Drinking
Reexamination Certificate
2007-09-10
2010-11-02
Tran, Len (Department: 3752)
Fluid sprinkling, spraying, and diffusing
Fountains or drinking tubes and straws
Drinking
C239S016000, C251S229000, C446S071000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07823802
ABSTRACT:
An extensible straw for incorporation as an integral component of a disposable or collapsible beverage container has telescoping tubes extensible from the container, a screw cap and multiple seals preventing inadvertent leakage from the container whether the container is maintained upright or not.
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Roche Sharla D.
VanMeter Gary V.
Gable & Gotwals
Hogan James S
Tran Len
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