US3122274A
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Thermoplastic container
Assignee: Primerica Inc
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Filing: 1956-12-18
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Granted: 1964-02-25
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Expires: 1976-12-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Quinche Albert
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 13:06
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C65/00; B29C65/02; B29C65/18; B29C65/44; B29C66/00; B29C66/01; B29C66/05; B29C66/10; B29C66/12; B29C66/124; B29C66/1244; B29C66/12441; B29C66/12443; B29C66/12445; B29C66/12449; B29C66/1246; B29C66/12469; B29C66/50; B29C66/51; B29C66/53; B29C66/534; B29C66/5344; B29C66/54; B29C66/542; B29C66/543; B29C66/5432; B29C66/545; B29C66/61; B29C66/612; B29C66/80; B29C66/81; B29C66/816; B29C66/8161; B29C66/83; B29C66/832; B29C66/8322; B65; B65D; B65D15/00; B65D15/02; B65D15/16; B65D15/18; B29C66/70; B29C66/71; B29C66/74; B29C66/742; B29C66/7428; B29C66/74283; B29K; B29K2705/00; B29L; B29L2031/00; B29L2031/56; B29L2031/565
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
171 words
A CONTAINER COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE RESINOUS THERMO PLASTIC TUBULAR CONTAINER BODY AND AT LEAST ONE END CLOSURE MORE RIGID THAN SAID BODY SECURED TO ONE END THEREOF, SAID END CLOSURE HAVING A GENERALLY U-SHAPED PERIPHERAL GROOVE EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY AXIALLY OF THE BODY AND CONVERGING TOWARD THE OPPOSITE END OF SAID BODY TO PROVIDE A RESTRICTED PERIPHERAL MOUHT, SAID MOUTH HAVING A TRANSVERSE DIMENSION SUBSTANTIALLY CORRESPONDING TO THE THICKNESS OF THE BODY, AND BEING MORE NARROW THAN THE BOTTOM OF SAID GROOVE, SAID BODY HAVING AN ENLARGED SOLID BEAD HOMOGENEOUS WITH THE THERMOPLASTIC BODY AT SAID ONE END THEREOF AND PERMANENTLY DISPOSED IN AND ENTIRELY CONFINED BY SAID GROOVE, THE SAID BEAD DIVERGING OUTWARDLY TO THE EXTREMITY OF SAID ONE END OF SAID BODY AND BEING FORMED WITH A REALTIVELY FLAT END WALL BY HEAT MOLDING AN END PORTION OF SAID THERMOPLASTIC BODY IN THE GROOVE TO INTIMATE CONFORMITY WITH THE INTERIOR SHAPE OF THE GROOVE WITHOUT DEFORMATION OF THE GROOVE CONFIGURATION, WHEREBY THE BODY IS PERMANENTLY ANCHORED TO SAID END CLOSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
171 words
A CONTAINER COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE RESINOUS THERMO PLASTIC TUBULAR CONTAINER BODY AND AT LEAST ONE END CLOSURE MORE RIGID THAN SAID BODY SECURED TO ONE END THEREOF, SAID END CLOSURE HAVING A GENERALLY U-SHAPED PERIPHERAL GROOVE EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY AXIALLY OF THE BODY AND CONVERGING TOWARD THE OPPOSITE END OF SAID BODY TO PROVIDE A RESTRICTED PERIPHERAL MOUHT, SAID MOUTH HAVING A TRANSVERSE DIMENSION SUBSTANTIALLY CORRESPONDING TO THE THICKNESS OF THE BODY, AND BEING MORE NARROW THAN THE BOTTOM OF SAID GROOVE, SAID BODY HAVING AN ENLARGED SOLID BEAD HOMOGENEOUS WITH THE THERMOPLASTIC BODY AT SAID ONE END THEREOF AND PERMANENTLY DISPOSED IN AND ENTIRELY CONFINED BY SAID GROOVE, THE SAID BEAD DIVERGING OUTWARDLY TO THE EXTREMITY OF SAID ONE END OF SAID BODY AND BEING FORMED WITH A REALTIVELY FLAT END WALL BY HEAT MOLDING AN END PORTION OF SAID THERMOPLASTIC BODY IN THE GROOVE TO INTIMATE CONFORMITY WITH THE INTERIOR SHAPE OF THE GROOVE WITHOUT DEFORMATION OF THE GROOVE CONFIGURATION, WHEREBY THE BODY IS PERMANENTLY ANCHORED TO SAID END CLOSURE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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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) | 1967-02-24 | 1967-08-26 | 1968-02-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-02-24 | 1971-08-26 | 1972-02-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-02-24 | 1975-08-26 | 1976-02-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |