US3168952A
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Container assembly
Assignee: Monsanto Co
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Filing: 1962-10-26
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Granted: 1965-02-09
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Expires: 1982-10-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles E Palmer
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 16:10
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D77/00; B65D77/04; B65D77/0413; B65D77/042; B65D5/00; B65D5/20; B65D5/30; B65D5/301; B65D5/302; B65D5/42; B65D5/4204; B65D77/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
130 words
A CONTAINER ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A CARTON OF SEMIRIGID SHEET MATERIAL WITH FRONT, REAR, SIDE AND END WALL PANELS, SAID CARTON HAVING A WINDOW APERTURE IN ONE OF SAID FRONT AND REAR WALL PANELS; AND A PLURALITY OF PACKAGES IN SAID CARTON EACH COMPRISING A TRAY OF SEMI-RIGID, TRANSPARENT SYNTHETIC PLASTIC SHEED MATERIAL HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY PLANAR CENTER PANEL, GOODS RECEIVED IN SAID TRAY AND A COVER OF FLEXIBLE TRANSPARENT SYNTHETIC PLASTIC SHEET MATERIAL, SAID PACKAGES HAVING THE CENTER PANEL OF THEIR TRAY PORTIONS DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID ONE WALL PANEL OF SAID CARTON WITH THE WINDOW APERTURE THEREIN AND EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID ONE WALL PANEL AND SAID GOODS PROVIDING PROTECTION THEREFOR, SAID PACKAGES BEING SNUGLY RECEIVED BETWEEN THE SEVERAL WALL PANELS OF SAID CARTON PROVIDING A TIGHT-FITTING AND RELATIVELY RIGID ASSEMBLY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
130 words
A CONTAINER ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A CARTON OF SEMIRIGID SHEET MATERIAL WITH FRONT, REAR, SIDE AND END WALL PANELS, SAID CARTON HAVING A WINDOW APERTURE IN ONE OF SAID FRONT AND REAR WALL PANELS; AND A PLURALITY OF PACKAGES IN SAID CARTON EACH COMPRISING A TRAY OF SEMI-RIGID, TRANSPARENT SYNTHETIC PLASTIC SHEED MATERIAL HAVING A SUBSTANTIALLY PLANAR CENTER PANEL, GOODS RECEIVED IN SAID TRAY AND A COVER OF FLEXIBLE TRANSPARENT SYNTHETIC PLASTIC SHEET MATERIAL, SAID PACKAGES HAVING THE CENTER PANEL OF THEIR TRAY PORTIONS DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID ONE WALL PANEL OF SAID CARTON WITH THE WINDOW APERTURE THEREIN AND EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID ONE WALL PANEL AND SAID GOODS PROVIDING PROTECTION THEREFOR, SAID PACKAGES BEING SNUGLY RECEIVED BETWEEN THE SEVERAL WALL PANELS OF SAID CARTON PROVIDING A TIGHT-FITTING AND RELATIVELY RIGID ASSEMBLY.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-02-09 | 1968-08-10 | 1969-02-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-02-09 | 1972-08-10 | 1973-02-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-02-09 | 1976-08-10 | 1977-02-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |