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Letter tray

Assignee: Waldorf Paper Products Co
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Filing: 1962-12-26
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Granted: 1964-08-11
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Expires: 1982-12-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Fred W Frommgen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 22:06
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/32; B42; B42F; B42F7/00; B42F7/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 171 words
A LETTER TRAY INCLUDING, A WALL PORTION INCLUDING A BACK PANEL, A PAIR OF SIDE PANELS HINGED TO OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID BACK PANEL, AND TWO PAIRS OF VERTICALLY SPACED FRONT FLAPS FOLDED INTO A COMMON PLANE FROM THE FORWARD EDGES OF SAID SIDE PANELS, A BOTTOM PLATFORM INCLUDING A BOTTOM PANEL OF PROPER WIDTH EXTENDED BETWEEN SAID SIDE PANELS, AND PLATFORM FLAPS FOLDABLY CONNECTED TO THE FORWARD EDGE OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL FOLDED OUTWARDLY OF THE LOWER PAIR OF SAID FRONT FLAPS AND INCLUDING EXTENSIONS FOLDABLY CONNECTED TO SAID PLATFORM FLAPS AND LYING INWARDLY OF SAID FRONT FLAPS, MEANS SECURING THE REAR OF SAID PLATFORM TO SAID BACK PANEL, AN UPPER PLATFORM INCLUDING A BOTTOM PANEL OF A WIDTH FITTING BETWEEN SAID SIDE PANELS AND INCLUDING TOP PLATFORM FLAPS HINGED TO THE FORWARD EDGE THEREOF FOLDED UPWARDLY OUTWARDLY OF THE UPPER PAIR OF FRONT FLAPS, AND FLAP EXTENSIONS FOLDED OVER AND INWARDLY OF THESE FRONT FLAPS, AND MEANS SECURING THE REAR EDGE OF SAID TOP PLATFORM TO SAID BACK PANEL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 171 words
A LETTER TRAY INCLUDING, A WALL PORTION INCLUDING A BACK PANEL, A PAIR OF SIDE PANELS HINGED TO OPPOSITE EDGES OF SAID BACK PANEL, AND TWO PAIRS OF VERTICALLY SPACED FRONT FLAPS FOLDED INTO A COMMON PLANE FROM THE FORWARD EDGES OF SAID SIDE PANELS, A BOTTOM PLATFORM INCLUDING A BOTTOM PANEL OF PROPER WIDTH EXTENDED BETWEEN SAID SIDE PANELS, AND PLATFORM FLAPS FOLDABLY CONNECTED TO THE FORWARD EDGE OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL FOLDED OUTWARDLY OF THE LOWER PAIR OF SAID FRONT FLAPS AND INCLUDING EXTENSIONS FOLDABLY CONNECTED TO SAID PLATFORM FLAPS AND LYING INWARDLY OF SAID FRONT FLAPS, MEANS SECURING THE REAR OF SAID PLATFORM TO SAID BACK PANEL, AN UPPER PLATFORM INCLUDING A BOTTOM PANEL OF A WIDTH FITTING BETWEEN SAID SIDE PANELS AND INCLUDING TOP PLATFORM FLAPS HINGED TO THE FORWARD EDGE THEREOF FOLDED UPWARDLY OUTWARDLY OF THE UPPER PAIR OF FRONT FLAPS, AND FLAP EXTENSIONS FOLDED OVER AND INWARDLY OF THESE FRONT FLAPS, AND MEANS SECURING THE REAR EDGE OF SAID TOP PLATFORM TO SAID BACK PANEL.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-08-11 1968-02-10 1968-08-11 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-08-11 1972-02-10 1972-08-11 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-08-11 1976-02-10 1976-08-11 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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