IPC분류정보
| 국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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| 국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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| 출원번호 |
US-0285829
(1999-04-02)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
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| 대리인 / 주소 |
Mirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee, LLP
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| 인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
12 인용 특허 :
16 |
초록
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A device for watering a Christmas tree at its base with a fluid such as water. The device comprises a unitary, molded, generally spherical receptacle having a top pole and an opposing bottom pole, and comprising an open-top, hollow, half spherical bottom having a top lip, the bottom comprising a res
A device for watering a Christmas tree at its base with a fluid such as water. The device comprises a unitary, molded, generally spherical receptacle having a top pole and an opposing bottom pole, and comprising an open-top, hollow, half spherical bottom having a top lip, the bottom comprising a reservoir for receiving fluid, and having a drainage outlet substantially at the bottom pole, and a half spherical lid having a lower perimeter that matches the top lip of the bottom, the lid hinged to the bottom by a molded, living hinge. The lid may be closed against the bottom so that the lid completely covers the open top of the bottom. There is a molded structure at the top pole, for removably attaching the device to one or more of the tree branches, and a conduit for transferring fluid said fluid from the reservoir to the tree base.
대표청구항
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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A device for watering a Christmas tree at its base with a fluid, wherein said Christmas tree comprises a plurality of branches, comprising,a unitary, molded, generally spherical receptacle having a top pole and an opposing bottom pole, and comprising an open-top, hollow,
[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A device for watering a Christmas tree at its base with a fluid, wherein said Christmas tree comprises a plurality of branches, comprising,a unitary, molded, generally spherical receptacle having a top pole and an opposing bottom pole, and comprising an open-top, hollow, half spherical bottom having a top lip, said bottom comprising a reservoir for receiving fluid, and having a drainage outlet substantially at said bottom pole; and a half spherical lid having a lower perimeter that matches said top lip of said bottom, said lid hinged to said bottom by a molded, living hinge; said receptacle further comprising a means for releasably closing said lid against said bottom so that said lid completely covers said open top of said bottom;a molded structure at said top pole, for removably attaching said device to one or more of said branches of said tree; anda means for transferring said fluid from said drainage outlet to said base of said tree.
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