US3118201A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-03-20
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Granted: 1964-01-21
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Expires: 1982-03-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Raymond A Beghetto
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 18:41
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/4279; B65D5/4283; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
122 words
A FASTENING BUCKLE ASSEMBLY FOR A CARTON HAVING A PAIR OF HINGED COVER SEGMENTS COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE SHEET METAL TONGUE MEMBER HAVING A PAIR OF INTEGRAL DEPENDING LATERALLY BENDABLE FINGERS ADAPTED TO BE LOCKINGLY ENGAGED IN ONE OF THE COVER SEGMENTS OF A CARTON, AND A SHEET METAL SLEEVE MEMBER SHAPED TO RECEIVE SAID TONGUE MEMBER AND HAVING A PAIR OF INTEGRAL DEPENDING LATERALLY BENDABLE FINGERS ADAPTED TO BE LOCKINGLY ENGAGED IN THE OTHER COVER SEGMENT OF THE CARTON, SAID SHEET METAL TONGUE MEMBER BEING FORMED WITH AT LEAST ONE TRANSVERSE LOCKING CORRUGATION AND THE SHEET METAL SLEEVE MEMBER BEING FORMED WITH A TRANSVERSE LOCKING CORRUGATION LOCKINGLY ENGAGEABLE WITH THE FIRST-NAMED CORRUGATION WHEN THE TONGUE MEMBER IS ENGAGED THROUGH THE SLEEVE MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
122 words
A FASTENING BUCKLE ASSEMBLY FOR A CARTON HAVING A PAIR OF HINGED COVER SEGMENTS COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE SHEET METAL TONGUE MEMBER HAVING A PAIR OF INTEGRAL DEPENDING LATERALLY BENDABLE FINGERS ADAPTED TO BE LOCKINGLY ENGAGED IN ONE OF THE COVER SEGMENTS OF A CARTON, AND A SHEET METAL SLEEVE MEMBER SHAPED TO RECEIVE SAID TONGUE MEMBER AND HAVING A PAIR OF INTEGRAL DEPENDING LATERALLY BENDABLE FINGERS ADAPTED TO BE LOCKINGLY ENGAGED IN THE OTHER COVER SEGMENT OF THE CARTON, SAID SHEET METAL TONGUE MEMBER BEING FORMED WITH AT LEAST ONE TRANSVERSE LOCKING CORRUGATION AND THE SHEET METAL SLEEVE MEMBER BEING FORMED WITH A TRANSVERSE LOCKING CORRUGATION LOCKINGLY ENGAGEABLE WITH THE FIRST-NAMED CORRUGATION WHEN THE TONGUE MEMBER IS ENGAGED THROUGH THE SLEEVE MEMBER.
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