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Carton

Assignee: Chicago Carton Co
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Filing: 1960-03-21
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Granted: 1963-04-16
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Expires: 1980-03-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence S Wysocki

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 02:47
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/54; B65D5/5445; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S229/00; Y10S229/924; Y10S229/926

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 209 words
A CARTON FORMED FROM A UNITARY BLANK, SAID CARTON COMPRISING A GENERALLY CLOSED OUTER STRUCTURE HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSED CONTINUOUS SIDE WALLS, A CIRCUMFERENTIAL LINE OF WEAKNESS EXTENDING, AT LEAST IN PART, THROUGH SAID OPPOSED SIDE WALLS AND DIVIDING SAID STRUCTURE INTO TWO PORTIONS, AN INTERIOR SINGLE PLY WALL EXTENDING ON ONE SIDE OF SAID LINE OF WEAKNESS FROM AND BETWEEN SAID OPPOSED SIDE WALLS FORMING A PART OF ONE OF SAID PORTIONS OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE, SAID INTERIOR WALL AND SAID ONE PORTION OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE DEFINING A FIRST COMPARTMENT, SAID INTERIOR WALL AND THE OTHER OF SAID PORTIONS OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE DEFINING, AT LEAST IN PART, A SECOND COMPARTMENT, AND A TEAR TAPE EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID LINE OF WEAKNESS WITHIN EACH OF SAID PORTIONS OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE, SAID TEAR TAPE BEING OPERABLE TO INITIALLY RUPTURE SAID SECOND PORTION OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE TO THEREBY OPEN SAID SECOND COMPARTMENT WITHOUT DISTURBING THE INTEGRITY OF SAID FIRST COMPARTMENT, SAID PORTIONS OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE BEING SEVERABLE FROM EACH OTHER ALONG SAID LINE OF WEAKNESS WITHOUT DISTURBING THE INTEGRITY OF SAID FIRST COMPARTMENT, AND SAID TEAR STRIP BEING SUBSEQUENTLY OPERABLE TO RUPTURE SAID ONE PORTION OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE TO THEREBY OPEN SAID FIRST COMPARTMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 209 words
A CARTON FORMED FROM A UNITARY BLANK, SAID CARTON COMPRISING A GENERALLY CLOSED OUTER STRUCTURE HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSED CONTINUOUS SIDE WALLS, A CIRCUMFERENTIAL LINE OF WEAKNESS EXTENDING, AT LEAST IN PART, THROUGH SAID OPPOSED SIDE WALLS AND DIVIDING SAID STRUCTURE INTO TWO PORTIONS, AN INTERIOR SINGLE PLY WALL EXTENDING ON ONE SIDE OF SAID LINE OF WEAKNESS FROM AND BETWEEN SAID OPPOSED SIDE WALLS FORMING A PART OF ONE OF SAID PORTIONS OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE, SAID INTERIOR WALL AND SAID ONE PORTION OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE DEFINING A FIRST COMPARTMENT, SAID INTERIOR WALL AND THE OTHER OF SAID PORTIONS OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE DEFINING, AT LEAST IN PART, A SECOND COMPARTMENT, AND A TEAR TAPE EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID LINE OF WEAKNESS WITHIN EACH OF SAID PORTIONS OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE, SAID TEAR TAPE BEING OPERABLE TO INITIALLY RUPTURE SAID SECOND PORTION OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE TO THEREBY OPEN SAID SECOND COMPARTMENT WITHOUT DISTURBING THE INTEGRITY OF SAID FIRST COMPARTMENT, SAID PORTIONS OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE BEING SEVERABLE FROM EACH OTHER ALONG SAID LINE OF WEAKNESS WITHOUT DISTURBING THE INTEGRITY OF SAID FIRST COMPARTMENT, AND SAID TEAR STRIP BEING SUBSEQUENTLY OPERABLE TO RUPTURE SAID ONE PORTION OF SAID OUTER STRUCTURE TO THEREBY OPEN SAID FIRST COMPARTMENT.

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