← Back to Patent Explorer
US3109579A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Slit wrapper for use in packaging produce in baskets

Assignee: Allied Plastics Co
•
Filing: 1961-02-14
•
Granted: 1963-11-05
•
Expires: 1981-02-14
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Walton B Crane

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 20:05
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D29/00; B65D29/04; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24273; Y10T428/24298

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
A PACKAGING WRAPPER COMPRISING: A THIN, PLIABLE PLASTIC FILM IN THE SHAPE OF AN OBLIQUE PARALLELOGRAM AND HAVING A CENTRAL SLIT AREA BOUNDED BY A SOLID, UNSLIT MARGIN WHICH EXTENDS ENTIRELY ABOUT SAID SLIT AREA, SAID SLIT AREA HAVING GENERALLY STRAIGHT AND PARALLEL ROWS OF SPACED SLITS WHICH EXTEND APPROXIMATELY PARALLEL TO THE LONGER DIAGONAL DIRECTION OF THE FILM, THE SLITS IN ALTERNATE ROWS BEING ALIGNED IN THE TRANSVERSE DIRECTION OF THE ROWS, AND THE SLITS IN ADJACENT ROWS BEING OFFSET IN THE LENGTHWISE DIRECTION OF THE ROWS, WHEREBY SAID FILM IS ADAPTED TO BE STRETCHED IN ITS SHORTER DIAGONAL DIRECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 101 words
A PACKAGING WRAPPER COMPRISING: A THIN, PLIABLE PLASTIC FILM IN THE SHAPE OF AN OBLIQUE PARALLELOGRAM AND HAVING A CENTRAL SLIT AREA BOUNDED BY A SOLID, UNSLIT MARGIN WHICH EXTENDS ENTIRELY ABOUT SAID SLIT AREA, SAID SLIT AREA HAVING GENERALLY STRAIGHT AND PARALLEL ROWS OF SPACED SLITS WHICH EXTEND APPROXIMATELY PARALLEL TO THE LONGER DIAGONAL DIRECTION OF THE FILM, THE SLITS IN ALTERNATE ROWS BEING ALIGNED IN THE TRANSVERSE DIRECTION OF THE ROWS, AND THE SLITS IN ADJACENT ROWS BEING OFFSET IN THE LENGTHWISE DIRECTION OF THE ROWS, WHEREBY SAID FILM IS ADAPTED TO BE STRETCHED IN ITS SHORTER DIAGONAL DIRECTION.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

DE105315C Cited
US2106921A Cited
US2203084A Cited
US2311767A Cited
US2689678A Cited
US2712383A Cited
US3016137A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-11-04 1967-05-06 1967-11-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-11-04 1971-05-06 1971-11-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-11-04 1975-05-06 1975-11-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag