Patent Yard Sign in
Expired Canadian patentCanada

Toilet dispensing device

CA 1198553 A · Owner: Dolan, John E. · Inventors: Dolan, John E.

CIPO record

Overview

Drawings and full text

Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.

Open the CIPO record

Abstract From the Canadian patent

An automatic toilet dispensing device for automatically discharging a measured amount of bleach (or detergent or both), from a container which has an unobstructed opening in its top surface through which tank water can enter and form a reservoir of bleach solution; a venting means is located above the container's top surface for venting air responsive to the intake of tank water through the opening, and for defining the measured amount; the venting means preferably being in the form of a bent tube having a relatively large diameter section adjacent the container's top surface and a distal section of smaller diameter; in operation the liquid solution in the reservoir above the block of …

Read the whole patent

Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.

Why it's free to use

  • Granted December 31, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 31, 2002.
  • We check Canadian rights only. A patent in its family in another country could still be in force: check its family on Google Patents.
FiledJuly 26, 1983
GrantedDecember 31, 1985
Term endedDecember 31, 2002
Patent numberCA 1198553 A
Classification (IPC)E03D9/02

Timeline

Timeline From CIPO dates

1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedJuly 26, 1983Patent grantedDec 31, 1985Term endedDec 31, 2002

Sources & verification

Everything on this page comes from the CIPO record linked above. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.