US3171540A
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Phonograph record package
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-27
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Granted: 1965-03-02
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Expires: 1983-12-27
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Douglas Alan
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 09:04
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D85/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
143 words
AN ENVELOPE HAVING A POCKET OPEN AT ONE END FOR HOLDING A PHONOGRAPH RECORD, SAID ENVELOPE COMPRISING TWO JUXTAPOSED SIDE MEMBERS SECURED TOGETHER ALONG THREE EDGES, AND A RIGID TOP SHEET JUXTAPOSED AGAINST ONE OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS, SAID TOP SHEET HAVING A SCORE LINE EXTENDING THROUGH ITS ENTIRE THICKNESS TO DIVIDE IT INTO AN OUTER BORDER PORTION AND AN INNER PORTION SURROUNDED BY SAID OUTER BORDER PORTION, THE OUTER BORDER PORTION BEING PERMANENTLY SECURED TO SAID ONE SIDE MEMBER TO FORM A RIGID FRAME AND A BACKING MEMBER FOR HOLDING A JIGSAW PUZZLE, SAID INNER PORTION BEING FREE OF SAID SECUREMENT, SAID INNER PORTION BEING DIVIDED INTO INDIVIDUAL PIECES REMOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID ONE SIDE MEMBER WITHIN SAID OUTER BORDER PORTION, SAID INDIVIDUAL PIECES HAVING EDGES OF IRREGULAR CONFIGURATION SELECTIVELY INTERFITTING WITH THE EDGES OF ADJACENT PIECES TO FORM A JIGSAW PUZZLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
143 words
AN ENVELOPE HAVING A POCKET OPEN AT ONE END FOR HOLDING A PHONOGRAPH RECORD, SAID ENVELOPE COMPRISING TWO JUXTAPOSED SIDE MEMBERS SECURED TOGETHER ALONG THREE EDGES, AND A RIGID TOP SHEET JUXTAPOSED AGAINST ONE OF SAID SIDE MEMBERS, SAID TOP SHEET HAVING A SCORE LINE EXTENDING THROUGH ITS ENTIRE THICKNESS TO DIVIDE IT INTO AN OUTER BORDER PORTION AND AN INNER PORTION SURROUNDED BY SAID OUTER BORDER PORTION, THE OUTER BORDER PORTION BEING PERMANENTLY SECURED TO SAID ONE SIDE MEMBER TO FORM A RIGID FRAME AND A BACKING MEMBER FOR HOLDING A JIGSAW PUZZLE, SAID INNER PORTION BEING FREE OF SAID SECUREMENT, SAID INNER PORTION BEING DIVIDED INTO INDIVIDUAL PIECES REMOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID ONE SIDE MEMBER WITHIN SAID OUTER BORDER PORTION, SAID INDIVIDUAL PIECES HAVING EDGES OF IRREGULAR CONFIGURATION SELECTIVELY INTERFITTING WITH THE EDGES OF ADJACENT PIECES TO FORM A JIGSAW PUZZLE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-03-01 | 1968-08-31 | 1969-03-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-03-01 | 1972-08-31 | 1973-03-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-03-01 | 1976-08-31 | 1977-03-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |