| US Patent: 1,040,519 
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| Dispensing Can | 
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| Patentee: |  |
 | Archibald C. Davis (exact or similar names) - Omaha, NE |  
 
 
 
 
 
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| Patent Dates: |  
| Applied: | Dec. 21, 1911 |  
| Granted: | Oct. 08, 1912 |  
 
USPTO (New site tip)| Patent Pictures: |  |  |  | Archibald C. Davis patent Oct. 8, 1912 |  Google Patents
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| Description: |  | The patent is for an internal spring to return the "compressible bottom" of an oil can to the extended position. The patent is cited by date along with 1,135,156 on Carr Mfg. Co. oil cans. |  |