The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 1988
Filed:
Jul. 15, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ronald C Fuller, Evansville, IN (US);
Assignee:
Bristol-Myers Company, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F / ; A47J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
73426 ; 16225 ; 16337 ; 16374 ; 30324 ; 30143 ;
Abstract
A plastic molded measuring scoop assembly includes a generally cylindrical measuring scoop and a hinged handle assembly which is comprised of a fixed inner handle portion and a foldable outer handle portion. The inner handle portion carries a latching channel at its outer end and the inner end of the foldable handle portion carries upper and lower latching fins. The cooperation between these fins and the latching channel retain the foldable handle portion of the handle assembly in either a folded storage position or an unfolded use position.