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Containers and closures therefor

Assignee: Richardson Vicks Inc
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Filing: 1962-05-11
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Granted: 1963-07-09
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Expires: 1982-05-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Grant John Barrett

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 19:50
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D43/00; B65D43/02; B65D43/0202; B65D43/0214; B65D43/0218; B65D2543/00; B65D2543/00009; B65D2543/00018; B65D2543/00064; B65D2543/0012; B65D2543/00175; B65D2543/00194; B65D2543/00259; B65D2543/00296; B65D2543/00444; B65D2543/00481; B65D2543/0049; B65D2543/00518; B65D2543/00537; B65D2543/00555; B65D2543/00574

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
A THIN-WALLED OPEN-TOP PLASTIC CONTAINER OF POLYGONAL HORIZONTAL CROSS-SECTIONAL CONFIGURATION AND A PLASTIC CAP OF THE SAME HORIZONTAL CONFIGURATION, AS THE SAID NORIZONTAL CONFIGURATION OF SAID CONTAINER, SAID CAP INCLUDING A DEPENDING PERIPHERAL FLANGE CLOSELY ENGAGING OVER SAID OPEN END OF THE CONTAINER FOR A SUBSTANTIAL DISTANCE TO FORM A CLOSURE, SAID CLOSURE HAVING INTERNALLY THEREOF ADJACENT EACH OF AT LEAST TWO ANGLES OF ITS PERIPHERAL FLANGE A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FLAT PLATE-LIKE PROJECTION DEPENDING FROM THE LOWER FACE OF THE CAP TOP AND DIAGONALLY SPANNING SAID ANGLE, SAID PROJECTION HAVING ITS VERTICAL FREE EDGES SPACED FROM THE INNER FACES OF THE WALLS OF SAID ANGLE A DISTANCE TO GRIP THE END OF THE CONTAINER WALL SECURELY BETWEEN THE SAID PROJECTION AND THE SAID INNER FACES OF SAID ANGLE OF THE CAP OVER A SUBSTANTIAL DEPTH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
A THIN-WALLED OPEN-TOP PLASTIC CONTAINER OF POLYGONAL HORIZONTAL CROSS-SECTIONAL CONFIGURATION AND A PLASTIC CAP OF THE SAME HORIZONTAL CONFIGURATION, AS THE SAID NORIZONTAL CONFIGURATION OF SAID CONTAINER, SAID CAP INCLUDING A DEPENDING PERIPHERAL FLANGE CLOSELY ENGAGING OVER SAID OPEN END OF THE CONTAINER FOR A SUBSTANTIAL DISTANCE TO FORM A CLOSURE, SAID CLOSURE HAVING INTERNALLY THEREOF ADJACENT EACH OF AT LEAST TWO ANGLES OF ITS PERIPHERAL FLANGE A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FLAT PLATE-LIKE PROJECTION DEPENDING FROM THE LOWER FACE OF THE CAP TOP AND DIAGONALLY SPANNING SAID ANGLE, SAID PROJECTION HAVING ITS VERTICAL FREE EDGES SPACED FROM THE INNER FACES OF THE WALLS OF SAID ANGLE A DISTANCE TO GRIP THE END OF THE CONTAINER WALL SECURELY BETWEEN THE SAID PROJECTION AND THE SAID INNER FACES OF SAID ANGLE OF THE CAP OVER A SUBSTANTIAL DEPTH.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1966-07-08 1967-01-07 1967-07-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-08 1971-01-07 1971-07-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-08 1975-01-07 1975-07-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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