IP Library Granted Patent US 4,233,977
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US 4,233,977 · App. 05/974,275

Closure means for collection appliances

Inventor: Larry J. Mattson
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Granted: Nov 18, 1980 Filed: Dec 28, 1978
Inventor
Larry J. Mattson
Assignee (at issue)
Howmedica Inc.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 4,233,977
App. No.
05/974,275
Filed
1978-12-28
Granted
1980-11-18
Kind
A