| US 7,465,111 B2 | ||
| Stackable cleaner | ||
| Robert A. Juran, Independence, Ohio (US); Craig M. Saunders, Rocky River, Ohio (US); and Trevor L. Jackson, Kirtland, Ohio (US) | ||
| Assigned to Applitech, Inc., Mayfield Village, Ohio (US) | ||
| Filed on Apr. 18, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/108,522. | ||
| Application 11/108522 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/608048, filed on Jun. 27, 2003. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/564322, filed on Apr. 22, 2004. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/393521, filed on Jul. 05, 2002. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0238407 A1, Oct. 27, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. B43K 27/02 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 401—18 [401/57; 401/90; 401/124; 401/202] | 25 Claims |
| 1. A multiple unit applicator product comprising:
several identical self-contained sealed applicator units;
each applicator unit comprising a rigid body comprising:
a base wall, a skirt extending downwardly from said base wall, at least one upper side wall extending upwardly from said base
wall having a top edge, said at least one upper side wall and said base wall defining an upper compartment having an openable
top, said skirt and said base wall defining a lower compartment having an open bottom;
a compressible foam body received in said upper compartment, said foam body extending above said at least one upper side wall
top edge when in an uncompressed and use state;
a quantity of fluid or gel absorbed in said foam body;
a sealing top fixed to said at least one upper side wall top edge compressing said foam body below said upper side wall top
edge into said upper compartment and sealing said upper compartment prior to use, said top including a rigid tab extending
from said top; and,
said skirt surrounding and engaging the upper side wall of another identical self-contained sealed applicator unit.
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