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US3142425A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Cone, beverage cup and similar article holder

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-03-28
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Granted: 1964-07-28
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Expires: 1982-03-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Edwin W Cobb

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 18:48
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G23/00; A47G23/06; A47G23/0641; A47G23/065; A47G23/02; A47G23/0208; A47G23/0625; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S229/00; Y10S229/932

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 279 words
A SUPPORT FOR SUPPORTING ARTICLES TO BE CARRIED, SAID SUPPORT COMPRISING A BLANK HAVING UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES INCLUDING A SUPPORTING TABLE PORTION AND A HANDLE PORTION, SAID HANDLE PORTION COMPRISING AN ELONGATED PANEL HINGEDLY SECURED AT ONE END TO ONE MARGINAL EDGE PORTION OF SAID TABLE PORTION FOR SWINGING MOVEMENT OF THE FREE END OF SAID PANEL ABOUT AN AXIS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID ONE END, AT LEAST ONE ELONGATED LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SIDE TAB CARRIED BY AND HINGEDLY SECURED ALONG ONE MARGINAL EDGE PORTION THEREOF TO ONE SIDE EDGE PORTION OF SAID PANEL FOR SWINGING MOVEMENT OF THE FREE EDGE OF SAID TAB ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY PARALLELING THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID PANEL, THE END OF SAID TAB ADJACENT SAID TABLE PORTION INCLUDING A LATERALLY DIRECTED END PORTION EXTENDING AWAY FROM SAID PANEL AND INCLUDING ONE EDGE REMOTE FROM SAID FREE END OF SAID PANEL ADAPTED TO UNDERLIE SAID TABLE PORTION AND EXTEND AT LEAST TO THE APPROXIMATE CENTER THEREOF WHEN THE FREE END OF SAID PANEL IS SWUNG DOWN BELOW THE UNDERSURFACE OF SAID TABLE PORTION AND SAID TAB IS UNDER SAID TABLE PORTION, THE PORTIONS OF SAID ELONGATED PANEL AND SAID SIDE TAB INTERMEDIATE THE OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF, WHEN SAID PANEL AND TAB ARE DISPOSED AT GENERALLY RIGHT ANGLES TO EACH OTHER, BEING OF A SIZE ADAPTED TO BE GRASPED AND ENCIRCLED BY THE HAND OF A PERSON, AND SAID TABLE PORTION, FROM THE EDGE PORTION ADJACENT SAID ELONGATED PANEL TO THE REMOTE EDGE PORTION OF SAID TABLE PORTION BEING OF A DIMENSION CONSIDERABLY GREATER THAN THE MAXIMUM CROSSSECTIONAL AREA OF SAID HANDLE PORTION DEFINED BY SAID PORTIONS OF SAID ELONGATED PANEL AND SIDE TAB.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 279 words
A SUPPORT FOR SUPPORTING ARTICLES TO BE CARRIED, SAID SUPPORT COMPRISING A BLANK HAVING UPPER AND LOWER SURFACES INCLUDING A SUPPORTING TABLE PORTION AND A HANDLE PORTION, SAID HANDLE PORTION COMPRISING AN ELONGATED PANEL HINGEDLY SECURED AT ONE END TO ONE MARGINAL EDGE PORTION OF SAID TABLE PORTION FOR SWINGING MOVEMENT OF THE FREE END OF SAID PANEL ABOUT AN AXIS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID ONE END, AT LEAST ONE ELONGATED LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING SIDE TAB CARRIED BY AND HINGEDLY SECURED ALONG ONE MARGINAL EDGE PORTION THEREOF TO ONE SIDE EDGE PORTION OF SAID PANEL FOR SWINGING MOVEMENT OF THE FREE EDGE OF SAID TAB ABOUT AN AXIS GENERALLY PARALLELING THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID PANEL, THE END OF SAID TAB ADJACENT SAID TABLE PORTION INCLUDING A LATERALLY DIRECTED END PORTION EXTENDING AWAY FROM SAID PANEL AND INCLUDING ONE EDGE REMOTE FROM SAID FREE END OF SAID PANEL ADAPTED TO UNDERLIE SAID TABLE PORTION AND EXTEND AT LEAST TO THE APPROXIMATE CENTER THEREOF WHEN THE FREE END OF SAID PANEL IS SWUNG DOWN BELOW THE UNDERSURFACE OF SAID TABLE PORTION AND SAID TAB IS UNDER SAID TABLE PORTION, THE PORTIONS OF SAID ELONGATED PANEL AND SAID SIDE TAB INTERMEDIATE THE OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF, WHEN SAID PANEL AND TAB ARE DISPOSED AT GENERALLY RIGHT ANGLES TO EACH OTHER, BEING OF A SIZE ADAPTED TO BE GRASPED AND ENCIRCLED BY THE HAND OF A PERSON, AND SAID TABLE PORTION, FROM THE EDGE PORTION ADJACENT SAID ELONGATED PANEL TO THE REMOTE EDGE PORTION OF SAID TABLE PORTION BEING OF A DIMENSION CONSIDERABLY GREATER THAN THE MAXIMUM CROSSSECTIONAL AREA OF SAID HANDLE PORTION DEFINED BY SAID PORTIONS OF SAID ELONGATED PANEL AND SIDE TAB.

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