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US3173600A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-09-16
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Granted: 1965-03-16
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Expires: 1983-09-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Alois M Michalka
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 20:17
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/64; B65D5/66; B65D5/6602; B65D5/6608
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
171 words
A PAPER BOX CONSTRUCTION COMPRISING A BOX BODY RECTANGULAR IN CONFIGURATION AND IN CROSS SECTION, SAID BODY CLOSED AT THE BOTTOM BY FOLDED PANELS AND FLAPS AND BEING OPEN AT THE TOP, A COVER RECTANGULAR IN CONFIGURATION AND IN CROSS SECTION, A HINGE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE BODY AND COVER INCLUDING A PANEL ATTACHED TO THE BODY BY A FOLD LINE AND ATTACHED TO THE COVER BY A FOLD LINE, THE FRONT OF THE BODY HAVING A CUTOUT PORTION AT THE TOP THEREOF, SAID BODY HAVING POINTED SIDES AT THE REAR, SAID COVER CONSTITUTED BY A PAIR OF RECTANGULAR PANELS CONNECTED BY A FOLD LINE, TAPERED SIDE FLAPS CARRIED BY ONE OF THE PANELS, FLAPS CONNECTED TO SAID SIDE FLAPS AND FOLDED INWARDLY TOWARD EACH OTHER, AN ELONGATED STRIP ATTACHED AT ONE END TO ONE SIDE FLAP BY A FOLD LINE AND SECURED AT ITS OTHER END TO A GUMMED FLAP ATTACHED TO THE OTHER SIDE FLAP, SAID POINTED SIDES AND TAPERED SIDE FLAPS PROVIDING A SNAP ACTION CLOSURE FOR THE COVER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
171 words
A PAPER BOX CONSTRUCTION COMPRISING A BOX BODY RECTANGULAR IN CONFIGURATION AND IN CROSS SECTION, SAID BODY CLOSED AT THE BOTTOM BY FOLDED PANELS AND FLAPS AND BEING OPEN AT THE TOP, A COVER RECTANGULAR IN CONFIGURATION AND IN CROSS SECTION, A HINGE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE BODY AND COVER INCLUDING A PANEL ATTACHED TO THE BODY BY A FOLD LINE AND ATTACHED TO THE COVER BY A FOLD LINE, THE FRONT OF THE BODY HAVING A CUTOUT PORTION AT THE TOP THEREOF, SAID BODY HAVING POINTED SIDES AT THE REAR, SAID COVER CONSTITUTED BY A PAIR OF RECTANGULAR PANELS CONNECTED BY A FOLD LINE, TAPERED SIDE FLAPS CARRIED BY ONE OF THE PANELS, FLAPS CONNECTED TO SAID SIDE FLAPS AND FOLDED INWARDLY TOWARD EACH OTHER, AN ELONGATED STRIP ATTACHED AT ONE END TO ONE SIDE FLAP BY A FOLD LINE AND SECURED AT ITS OTHER END TO A GUMMED FLAP ATTACHED TO THE OTHER SIDE FLAP, SAID POINTED SIDES AND TAPERED SIDE FLAPS PROVIDING A SNAP ACTION CLOSURE FOR THE COVER.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-03-15 | 1968-09-14 | 1969-03-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-03-15 | 1972-09-14 | 1973-03-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-03-15 | 1976-09-14 | 1977-03-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |