US2844472A
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Method of packaging bacon strips
Assignee: Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
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Filing: 1955-06-14
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Granted: 1958-07-22
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Expires: 1975-06-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John F Ehrenfried
- 👤 Gunten Leo J Von
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 18:32
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D75/00; B65D75/38; B31; B31B; B31B50/00; B31B50/74; B31B50/81; B31B50/812; B31B50/8125; B31B50/8126; B31B50/8129
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
179 words
THE METHOD OF PACKAGING STRIPS OF BACON IN A RELATIVELY FLAT FOLDABLE HOLDER, A TRANSPARENT OVERWARP OF RUBBER HYDROCHLORIDE FILM AND A TEAR TAPE WHICH IS HEAT SEALABLE TO THE FILM, THE TEAR TAPE BEING IN A ROLL, WHICH METHOD COMPRISES APPLYING THE OVERWARP TO THE BACON STRIPS IN OVERLAPPED RELATION ON THE HOLDER WITH AT LEAST THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE HOLDER FOLDED FORWARDLY AND COVERING ONLY PART OF THE BACON STRIPS, BRINGING THE EDGES OF THE OVERWRAP INTO OVERLAPPING RELATION AT THE BACK SIDE OF THE HOLDER AND HEAT SEALING THE OVERLAPPED PORTIONS NEAR ONE EDGE THEREOF, UNITING ONE END OF THE TEAR TAPE TO THE EXPOSED SURFACE OF SAID HEAT-SEALED OVERLAPPED PORTIONS WHILE THE OVERWRAP IS STILL TACKY FROM THE HEAT-SEALING OPERATION, AND THEN FOLDING THE TEAR TAPE OVER SAID EDGE, UNROLLING THE TEAR TAPE FROM THE ROLL AND UNITING IT TO THE FRANT OF THE OVERWRAP ACROSS THE ENTIRE FRONT OF THE PACKAGE AND CUTTING A LENGTH OF THE TEAR TAPE FROM THE ROLL WITH ITS END EXTENDING BEYOND THE OPPOSITE EDGE OF THE HOLDER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
179 words
THE METHOD OF PACKAGING STRIPS OF BACON IN A RELATIVELY FLAT FOLDABLE HOLDER, A TRANSPARENT OVERWARP OF RUBBER HYDROCHLORIDE FILM AND A TEAR TAPE WHICH IS HEAT SEALABLE TO THE FILM, THE TEAR TAPE BEING IN A ROLL, WHICH METHOD COMPRISES APPLYING THE OVERWARP TO THE BACON STRIPS IN OVERLAPPED RELATION ON THE HOLDER WITH AT LEAST THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE HOLDER FOLDED FORWARDLY AND COVERING ONLY PART OF THE BACON STRIPS, BRINGING THE EDGES OF THE OVERWRAP INTO OVERLAPPING RELATION AT THE BACK SIDE OF THE HOLDER AND HEAT SEALING THE OVERLAPPED PORTIONS NEAR ONE EDGE THEREOF, UNITING ONE END OF THE TEAR TAPE TO THE EXPOSED SURFACE OF SAID HEAT-SEALED OVERLAPPED PORTIONS WHILE THE OVERWRAP IS STILL TACKY FROM THE HEAT-SEALING OPERATION, AND THEN FOLDING THE TEAR TAPE OVER SAID EDGE, UNROLLING THE TEAR TAPE FROM THE ROLL AND UNITING IT TO THE FRANT OF THE OVERWRAP ACROSS THE ENTIRE FRONT OF THE PACKAGE AND CUTTING A LENGTH OF THE TEAR TAPE FROM THE ROLL WITH ITS END EXTENDING BEYOND THE OPPOSITE EDGE OF THE HOLDER.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1961-07-21 | 1962-01-20 | 1962-07-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1965-07-21 | 1966-01-20 | 1966-07-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1969-07-21 | 1970-01-20 | 1970-07-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |