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US3073367A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Foldable bag and the like

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1958-06-24
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Granted: 1963-01-15
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Expires: 1978-06-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ferris A Samara

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 15:59
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45C; A45C9/00; A45C7/00; A45C2007/0004; A45C2007/0013; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S190/00; Y10S190/903

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 160 words
A NOVELTY PACKAGE COMPRISING A MAIN BODY FORMED OF A SHEET MATERIAL MEANS WITH A FIRST MARGINAL EDGE FORMED THEREON, A SECOND MARGINAL EDGE FORMED THEREON IN SPACED RELATION TO SAID FIRST MARGINAL EDGE AND SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL THERETO, THIRD AND FOURTH MARGINAL EDGE PORTIONS MUTUALLY PARALLEL AND INTERSECTING SAID FIRST AND SECOND MARGINAL EDGES WITH SUBSTANTIAL SPACE THEREBETWEEN, EACH EDGE PORTION BEING DIVIDED IN THE MIDDLE INTO TWO FIRST AND SECOND EDGE HALVES, FIRST AND SECOND TAPED SLIDE FASTENER TEETH CARRIED BY SAID FIRST AND SECOND EDGE HALVES AND CONSTRUCTED FOR INTERENGAGEMENT WITH EACH OTHER WHEN BROUGHT INTO ENGAGING POSITIONS, SLIDE FASTENER ACTUATING RIDER MEMBERS, ONE FOR EACH MARGINAL EDGE PORTION AND FOR SLIDABLE MOVEMENT ALONG SAID TAPED TEETH FOR INTERENGAGING THEM TOGETHER SO THAT ALONG EACH MARGINAL EDGE PORTION THE TEETH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND EDGE HALVES ARE INTERENGAGED FOR THAT MARGINAL EDGE PORTION, WHEREBY A HOLLOW AREA IS FORMED AND A CONTAINER CHAMBER DEFINED IN SAID DEVICE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 160 words
A NOVELTY PACKAGE COMPRISING A MAIN BODY FORMED OF A SHEET MATERIAL MEANS WITH A FIRST MARGINAL EDGE FORMED THEREON, A SECOND MARGINAL EDGE FORMED THEREON IN SPACED RELATION TO SAID FIRST MARGINAL EDGE AND SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL THERETO, THIRD AND FOURTH MARGINAL EDGE PORTIONS MUTUALLY PARALLEL AND INTERSECTING SAID FIRST AND SECOND MARGINAL EDGES WITH SUBSTANTIAL SPACE THEREBETWEEN, EACH EDGE PORTION BEING DIVIDED IN THE MIDDLE INTO TWO FIRST AND SECOND EDGE HALVES, FIRST AND SECOND TAPED SLIDE FASTENER TEETH CARRIED BY SAID FIRST AND SECOND EDGE HALVES AND CONSTRUCTED FOR INTERENGAGEMENT WITH EACH OTHER WHEN BROUGHT INTO ENGAGING POSITIONS, SLIDE FASTENER ACTUATING RIDER MEMBERS, ONE FOR EACH MARGINAL EDGE PORTION AND FOR SLIDABLE MOVEMENT ALONG SAID TAPED TEETH FOR INTERENGAGING THEM TOGETHER SO THAT ALONG EACH MARGINAL EDGE PORTION THE TEETH OF SAID FIRST AND SECOND EDGE HALVES ARE INTERENGAGED FOR THAT MARGINAL EDGE PORTION, WHEREBY A HOLLOW AREA IS FORMED AND A CONTAINER CHAMBER DEFINED IN SAID DEVICE.

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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) 1966-01-14 1966-07-16 1967-01-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-14 1970-07-16 1971-01-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-14 1974-07-16 1975-01-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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