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Food carrier

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-05-03
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Granted: 1965-01-05
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Expires: 1983-05-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William N Foy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 08:44
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G23/00; A47G23/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
A FOOD CARRIER COMPRISING A PANEL HAVING A CENTRAL PORTION, SAID CENTRAL PORTION HAVING OPENINGS FOR RECEIVING ARTICLES, A PAIR OF HINGE MEMBERS SWINGABLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID CENTRAL PORTION AND EXTENDING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, AND TRAY PORTIONS LOCATED AT EACH END OF SAID CENTRAL PORTION AND SWINGABLY CONNECTED TO THE OTHER ENDS OF SAID HINGE MEMBERS, SAID TRAY PORTIONS BEING SWINGABLE FROM A FIRST POSITION WHEREIN IT IS IN PLANAR ALIGNMENT WITH SAID CENTRAL PORTION TO A SECOND POSITION PARALLEL SPACED A DISTANCE ABOVE SAID CENTRAL PORTION, EACH OF SAID TRAY PORTIONS HAVING A HANDLE, SAID HANDLE BEING PIVOTED TO SAID TRAY PORTION AT OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
A FOOD CARRIER COMPRISING A PANEL HAVING A CENTRAL PORTION, SAID CENTRAL PORTION HAVING OPENINGS FOR RECEIVING ARTICLES, A PAIR OF HINGE MEMBERS SWINGABLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID CENTRAL PORTION AND EXTENDING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, AND TRAY PORTIONS LOCATED AT EACH END OF SAID CENTRAL PORTION AND SWINGABLY CONNECTED TO THE OTHER ENDS OF SAID HINGE MEMBERS, SAID TRAY PORTIONS BEING SWINGABLE FROM A FIRST POSITION WHEREIN IT IS IN PLANAR ALIGNMENT WITH SAID CENTRAL PORTION TO A SECOND POSITION PARALLEL SPACED A DISTANCE ABOVE SAID CENTRAL PORTION, EACH OF SAID TRAY PORTIONS HAVING A HANDLE, SAID HANDLE BEING PIVOTED TO SAID TRAY PORTION AT OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US903078A Cited
US1140540A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-01-05 1968-07-06 1969-01-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-01-05 1972-07-06 1973-01-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-01-05 1976-07-06 1977-01-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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