US3099351A
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Shipping crate
Assignee: MARINETTE AND MENOMINEE BOX CO
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Filing: 1960-12-12
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Granted: 1963-07-30
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Expires: 1980-12-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Daniel F Coffey
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 23:57
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D25/00; B65D25/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
175 words
A SHIPPING CRATE FOR A PLUMBING FIXTURE HAVING A MARRABLE SURFACE, SAID CRATE COMPRISING FRAME MEANS WITHING WHICH SAID FIXTURE IS HOUSED FOR SHIPMENT, AND A COVER HAVING A COMPLETELY REMOVABLE PROTECTIVE FACE PORTION COVERING THE MARRABLE SURFACE OF THE FIXTURE TO PROTECT THE SAME DURING SHIPMENT OF THE FIXTURE, SAID FRAME MEANS COMPRISING END SUBFRAMES AND SAID COVER COMPRISING A CONTINUOUS SHEET HAVING END MARGINS AND FASTENING MEANS CONNECTING SAID END MARGINS TO SAID END SUBFRAMES, AND MEANS OFFSET INWARDLY FROM THE FASTENING MEANS DEFINING LINES OF SEVERANCE OF THE FASTENED MARGINS OF SAID SHEET AND ALONG WHICH SAID FACE PORTION OF THE COVER WITHIN SAID LINES OF SEVERANCE IS COMPLETELY DETACHED FROM THE FRAME MEANS, LEAVING THE END MARGINS OF THE COVER ATTACHED TO THE END SUBFRAMES, PRIOR TO PLUMBING INSTALLATION OF THE FIXTURE AND PENDING REPLACEMENT OF THE PROTECTIVE FACE PORTION OF THE COVER OVER SAID MARRABLE SURFACES OF THE FIXTURE AFTER PLUMBING INSTALLATION OF THE FIXTURE TO PROTECT SAID SURFACE UNTIL FINAL REMOVAL OF THE PROTECTIVE FACE PORTION OF THE COVER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
175 words
A SHIPPING CRATE FOR A PLUMBING FIXTURE HAVING A MARRABLE SURFACE, SAID CRATE COMPRISING FRAME MEANS WITHING WHICH SAID FIXTURE IS HOUSED FOR SHIPMENT, AND A COVER HAVING A COMPLETELY REMOVABLE PROTECTIVE FACE PORTION COVERING THE MARRABLE SURFACE OF THE FIXTURE TO PROTECT THE SAME DURING SHIPMENT OF THE FIXTURE, SAID FRAME MEANS COMPRISING END SUBFRAMES AND SAID COVER COMPRISING A CONTINUOUS SHEET HAVING END MARGINS AND FASTENING MEANS CONNECTING SAID END MARGINS TO SAID END SUBFRAMES, AND MEANS OFFSET INWARDLY FROM THE FASTENING MEANS DEFINING LINES OF SEVERANCE OF THE FASTENED MARGINS OF SAID SHEET AND ALONG WHICH SAID FACE PORTION OF THE COVER WITHIN SAID LINES OF SEVERANCE IS COMPLETELY DETACHED FROM THE FRAME MEANS, LEAVING THE END MARGINS OF THE COVER ATTACHED TO THE END SUBFRAMES, PRIOR TO PLUMBING INSTALLATION OF THE FIXTURE AND PENDING REPLACEMENT OF THE PROTECTIVE FACE PORTION OF THE COVER OVER SAID MARRABLE SURFACES OF THE FIXTURE AFTER PLUMBING INSTALLATION OF THE FIXTURE TO PROTECT SAID SURFACE UNTIL FINAL REMOVAL OF THE PROTECTIVE FACE PORTION OF THE COVER.
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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) | 1966-07-29 | 1967-01-28 | 1967-07-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-29 | 1971-01-28 | 1971-07-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-29 | 1975-01-28 | 1975-07-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |