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US3100594A
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Assignee: Borg Warner Corp
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Filing: 1961-01-16
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Granted: 1963-08-13
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Expires: 1981-01-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William B Gile
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 17:22
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/02; B65D5/12
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
155 words
A SHIPPING CONTAINER FOR APPLIANCES AND THE LIKE COMPRISING A TUBULAR PORTION OF CORRUGATED BOARD AND HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR CROSS SECTION; CLOSURE MEANS AT ONE END OF SAID TUBE AND ADAPTED TO FORM THE BOTTOM THEREOF, SAID CLOSURE MEANS COMPRISING BOTTOM FLAPS FORMED FROM SAID CORRUGATED BOARD FOLDED INWARDLY IN OVERLAPPING RELATION AND SECURED EACH TO THE OTHER WHEREBY TO SEAL THE BOTTOM OF SAID TUBE, A BASE FRAME OF REINFORCED WOODEN BOARDS JOINED TO FORM A RECTANGULAR BASE ADAPTED TO FIT WITHIN THE CLOSURE FORMED BY THE TUBE AND BASE OF THE CONTAINER, SAID BASE FRAME HAVING POSITIONING RECESSES ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AND POSITION THE FEET OF AN APPLIANCE AND HAVING HOLES ADAPTED TO RECEIVE THE SECURING MEANS RETAINING SAID APPLIANCES TO SAID BASE FRAME, CORNER BRACES IN EACH CORNER OF THE TUBULAR MEANS EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF THE TUBE MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO FURNISH VERTICAL SUPPORT AND REINFORCEMENT THERETO AND POSITION THE AP-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
155 words
A SHIPPING CONTAINER FOR APPLIANCES AND THE LIKE COMPRISING A TUBULAR PORTION OF CORRUGATED BOARD AND HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR CROSS SECTION; CLOSURE MEANS AT ONE END OF SAID TUBE AND ADAPTED TO FORM THE BOTTOM THEREOF, SAID CLOSURE MEANS COMPRISING BOTTOM FLAPS FORMED FROM SAID CORRUGATED BOARD FOLDED INWARDLY IN OVERLAPPING RELATION AND SECURED EACH TO THE OTHER WHEREBY TO SEAL THE BOTTOM OF SAID TUBE, A BASE FRAME OF REINFORCED WOODEN BOARDS JOINED TO FORM A RECTANGULAR BASE ADAPTED TO FIT WITHIN THE CLOSURE FORMED BY THE TUBE AND BASE OF THE CONTAINER, SAID BASE FRAME HAVING POSITIONING RECESSES ADAPTED TO RECEIVE AND POSITION THE FEET OF AN APPLIANCE AND HAVING HOLES ADAPTED TO RECEIVE THE SECURING MEANS RETAINING SAID APPLIANCES TO SAID BASE FRAME, CORNER BRACES IN EACH CORNER OF THE TUBULAR MEANS EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF THE TUBE MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO FURNISH VERTICAL SUPPORT AND REINFORCEMENT THERETO AND POSITION THE AP-
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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 |