US3100587A
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Pouring type fluid container
Assignee: Inland Container Corp
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Filing: 1960-05-19
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Granted: 1963-08-13
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Expires: 1980-05-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Herbert F Cox
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 20:00
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D75/00; B65D75/52; B65D75/58; B65D75/5861; B65D75/5872; B65D77/00; B65D77/04; B65D77/06; B65D77/062; B65D77/065
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
176 words
A CONTAINER FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF FLUID AND ADAPTED TO HAVE FLUID POURED THEREFROM, SAID CONTAINER COMPRISING A RELATIVELY RIGID, TUBULAR OUTER SHELL, SAID SHELL BEING GENERALLY RECTANGULAR IN CROSS-SECTION AND HAVING END FLAPS AND LONGITUDINAL SIDE FLAPS AT ITS UPPER END FOR CLOSING THEREOF, A FLUID-TIGHT PLASTIC BAG ACCOMMODATED WITHIN SAID SHELL AND SIZED SO AS TO BE SUPPORTED BY THE WALLS OF SAID SHELL WHEN FILLED WITH FLUID, A SEMI-RIGID POURING TUBE EXTENDING FROM SAID BAG AT ONE CORNER THEREOF, A WIRE BINDING THE TUBE-BAG JUNCTION AND HAVING A PORTION EXTENDING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM, THE SHELL END FLAP ADJACENT SAID TUBE BEING SLIT TO PROVIDE TWO PARALLEL FLAP SECTIONS, ONE FLAP SECTION BEING FORESHORTENED AND APERTURED TO RECEIVE THE EXTENDING PORTION OF SAID BINDING WIRE TO RETAIN THE TUBE-BAG JUNCTION AT SAID FLAP SECTION ALTHOUGH A PORTION OF THE BAG CONTENTS HAS BEEN EMPTIED THEREFROM, SAID APERTURED FLAP SECTION WHEN MOVED TO EXTEND EXTERIORLY OF THE CONTAINER SERVING TO POSITION SAID BAG-TUBE JUNCTION AND TUBE SO AS TO FACILITATE POURING OF THE BAG CONTENTS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
176 words
A CONTAINER FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF FLUID AND ADAPTED TO HAVE FLUID POURED THEREFROM, SAID CONTAINER COMPRISING A RELATIVELY RIGID, TUBULAR OUTER SHELL, SAID SHELL BEING GENERALLY RECTANGULAR IN CROSS-SECTION AND HAVING END FLAPS AND LONGITUDINAL SIDE FLAPS AT ITS UPPER END FOR CLOSING THEREOF, A FLUID-TIGHT PLASTIC BAG ACCOMMODATED WITHIN SAID SHELL AND SIZED SO AS TO BE SUPPORTED BY THE WALLS OF SAID SHELL WHEN FILLED WITH FLUID, A SEMI-RIGID POURING TUBE EXTENDING FROM SAID BAG AT ONE CORNER THEREOF, A WIRE BINDING THE TUBE-BAG JUNCTION AND HAVING A PORTION EXTENDING OUTWARDLY THEREFROM, THE SHELL END FLAP ADJACENT SAID TUBE BEING SLIT TO PROVIDE TWO PARALLEL FLAP SECTIONS, ONE FLAP SECTION BEING FORESHORTENED AND APERTURED TO RECEIVE THE EXTENDING PORTION OF SAID BINDING WIRE TO RETAIN THE TUBE-BAG JUNCTION AT SAID FLAP SECTION ALTHOUGH A PORTION OF THE BAG CONTENTS HAS BEEN EMPTIED THEREFROM, SAID APERTURED FLAP SECTION WHEN MOVED TO EXTEND EXTERIORLY OF THE CONTAINER SERVING TO POSITION SAID BAG-TUBE JUNCTION AND TUBE SO AS TO FACILITATE POURING OF THE BAG CONTENTS.
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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) | 1966-08-12 | 1967-02-11 | 1967-08-13 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-08-12 | 1971-02-11 | 1971-08-13 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-08-12 | 1975-02-11 | 1975-08-13 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |