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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:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2012
Applicant:
S.c. Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, WI (US);
Inventors:
William F. Gordon, Chicago, IL (US);
Alex Mecker, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Jason R. Gebhardt, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Charlie Nghiem, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jonathan Rathbone, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 1/20 (2006.01); A61L 9/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 9/127 (2013.01); A01M 1/2044 (2013.01); A61L 2209/133 (2013.01);
Abstract
A refill adapted for use with a volatile material dispenser comprises a body adapted to hold a volatile material and a wick disposed within the body and extending out of the refill. The wick is adapted to transport the volatile material from the body out of the refill. One or more features of the refill allow the refill to be easily inserted into a volatile material dispenser and/or allow air to flow around the refill.