Measuring cup having a bitmapped pattern

US12416519B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• The Procter & Gamble Company · US

Inventors

• Joseph Craig Lester · Monroe, US
• Joseph Henry Nurre · Mason, US
• Marc Andrew Mamak · Mason, US
• ADAM JAMES VIEL · Guilford, US
• Victoria Anne BORCHERT · West Chester, US
• Anthony Ogg · Fort Lee, US
• William R Myers · Scotts Valley, US
• Gregory Scot MIRACLE · Kyles, US
• Philip Andrew Sawin · Cincinnati, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 29, 2023
• Grant date: Sep 16, 2025
• Expiry date: Aug 3, 2043

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G01F19/002
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

A measuring cup including a bottom end and an open end opposite the bottom end; a sidewall extending from said bottom end to the open end, wherein the sidewall has an exterior surface; and a dosing indicium integral with the exterior surface, wherein at least a portion of the dosing indicium includes a bitmapped pattern of chemically or structurally modified bits of the sidewall, wherein the bitmapped pattern includes at least two rows of bits.