US3084792A
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Container carrier
Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc
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Filing: 1960-09-23
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Granted: 1963-04-09
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Expires: 1980-09-23
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Poupitch Ougljesa Jules
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 06:41
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D71/00; B65D71/50; B65D71/504; B65D71/506
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
155 words
FOR USE IN FORMING A CARRIER PACK OF CONTAINERS, A GENERALLY FLAT BLANK FORMED OF AN ELASTIC MATERIAL AND PROVIDING A CARRIER HAVING PORTIONS THEREOF DEFINING A PLURALITY OF CONSTRICTIVE APERTURES DISPOSED IN A PLURALITY OF JUXTAPOSED ROWS FOR RECEIVING THE UPPER ENDS OF CONTAINERS, SAID CARRIER PORTIONS WHICH DEFINE SAID CONSTRICTIVE APERTURES BEING ADAPTED TO SNUGLY ENGAGE CONTAINERS IN SAID APERTURES TO PROVIDE BY MEANS OF SAID CARRIER ALONE SUPPORT TO THE CONTAINERS FOR CARRYING THE LATTER BY SAID CARRIER, AND AN ELASTIC CONSTRAINING BAND FORMED INTEGRALLY WITH SAID CARRIER IN ENCIRCLING RELATION TO THE CARRIER AND BEING CONNECTED WITH SAID CARRIER BY WEAK CONNECTIONS INTEGRAL WITH THE CARRIER AND BAND AND SERVING TO INITIALLY HOLD THE CARRIER AND BAND TOGETHER WHILE AT THE SAME TIME BEING EASILY RUPTURED TO FACILITATE DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF THE BAND RELATIVE TO THE CARRIER TO EMBRACE AND HOLD TOGETHER CONTAINERS SUPPORTED BY SAID CARRIER IN SAID APERTURES THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
155 words
FOR USE IN FORMING A CARRIER PACK OF CONTAINERS, A GENERALLY FLAT BLANK FORMED OF AN ELASTIC MATERIAL AND PROVIDING A CARRIER HAVING PORTIONS THEREOF DEFINING A PLURALITY OF CONSTRICTIVE APERTURES DISPOSED IN A PLURALITY OF JUXTAPOSED ROWS FOR RECEIVING THE UPPER ENDS OF CONTAINERS, SAID CARRIER PORTIONS WHICH DEFINE SAID CONSTRICTIVE APERTURES BEING ADAPTED TO SNUGLY ENGAGE CONTAINERS IN SAID APERTURES TO PROVIDE BY MEANS OF SAID CARRIER ALONE SUPPORT TO THE CONTAINERS FOR CARRYING THE LATTER BY SAID CARRIER, AND AN ELASTIC CONSTRAINING BAND FORMED INTEGRALLY WITH SAID CARRIER IN ENCIRCLING RELATION TO THE CARRIER AND BEING CONNECTED WITH SAID CARRIER BY WEAK CONNECTIONS INTEGRAL WITH THE CARRIER AND BAND AND SERVING TO INITIALLY HOLD THE CARRIER AND BAND TOGETHER WHILE AT THE SAME TIME BEING EASILY RUPTURED TO FACILITATE DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF THE BAND RELATIVE TO THE CARRIER TO EMBRACE AND HOLD TOGETHER CONTAINERS SUPPORTED BY SAID CARRIER IN SAID APERTURES THEREOF.
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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) | 1966-04-08 | 1966-10-08 | 1967-04-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-04-08 | 1970-10-08 | 1971-04-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-04-08 | 1974-10-08 | 1975-04-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |