Granted Patent
Utility
Small
US 6,772,944
· Confirmation No. 2433
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VENDING A CONTAINERIZED LIQUID PRODUCT UTILIZING AN AUTOMATIC SELF-SERVICE REFILL SYSTEM
Inventor:
Laurie J. Brown
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Inventors
Laurie J. Brown
Shoreview, MN
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
235/435
B67D7/02
B67D7/346
B67D7/743
G06K7/10
G07F7/06
G07F13/06
Prosecution
- Examiner
- LEE, DIANE I
- Art Unit
- 2876
- Customer No.
- 27119
- Docket No.
- BrownLaurie-010614
- Confirmation No.
- 2433
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20020030102A1
- Pub. Date
- 2002-03-14
Patent Term Adjustment
-69days
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 09/396,574
· US 6,578,763
Filed 1999-09-15
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 11/461,446
· US 7,624,922
Filed 2006-07-31
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 12/627,072
· US 7,963,439
Filed 2009-11-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
PCT
is a Continuation of
→
PCT/US2002/027739
Filed 2002-08-30
· PCT - IPER (International Preliminary Examination Report) 409-416 Mailed
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 15/413,372
Filed 2017-01-23
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 13/165,778
· US 8,365,991
Filed 2011-06-21
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 14/644,126
· US 9,550,662
Filed 2015-03-10
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 10/873,511
Filed 2004-06-21
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 11/166,624
· US 7,083,093
Filed 2005-06-23
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 13/760,049
· US 8,973,822
Filed 2013-02-05
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE PATENT NUMBER FROM 6,772,994 TO 6,772,944 PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 021194 FRAME 0577. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE SECURITY AGREEMENT.
Recorded 2009-05-14
from
BROWN, LAURIE J.
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2004-01-26
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 6,772,944
- App. No.
- 09/944,994
- Filed
- 2001-08-30
- Granted
- 2004-08-10
- Pub. No.
- US20020030102A1
- Examiner
- LEE, DIANE I
- Art Unit
- 2876
- PTA
- -69 days
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