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US3139231A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Symbolic tear string envelope or wrapper

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-04-04
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Granted: 1964-06-30
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Expires: 1982-04-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gordon W Hueschen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 22:31
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D27/00; B65D27/32; B65D27/38

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
IN COMBINATION, AN ENVELOPE FOR ENCLOSING AN ITEM COMPRISING A BODY PORTION, A TEAR STRING HAVING ITS CENTRAL PORTION PASSING THROUGH SAID BODY PORTION AND LYING ADJACENT TO A PERFORATED SCORE LINE INTERNALLY OF SAID ENVELOPE, AND AT LEAST ONE FREE END OF SAID TEAR STRING EXTERNAL OF SAID BODY PORTION, STOP MEANS SECURED TO SAID FREE END OF SAID TEAR STRING ARRANGED TO PREVENT SAID FREE END FROM BEING DRAWN INTO SAID BODY PORTION, AND SYMBOLIC MEANS ASSOCIATED WITH THE OTHER END OF SAID TEAR STRING EXTERNAL OF SAID ENVELOPE, WHEREBY UPON PULLING ONE END OF SAID TEAR STRING THE OPENING OF SAID ENVELOPE IS FACILITATED.

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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) 1967-06-30 1967-12-30 1968-06-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-06-30 1971-12-30 1972-06-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-06-30 1975-12-30 1976-06-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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