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US3175684A
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Multibottle package and carrier
Assignee: ST Regis Paper Co
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Filing: 1964-04-13
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Granted: 1965-03-30
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Expires: 1984-04-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jean D Andre
- 👤 David M Blue
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 23:05
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D71/00; B65D71/06; B65D71/12; B65D71/14; B65D71/16; B65D71/24; B65D71/26; B65D71/28; B65D71/32; B65D71/34; B65D2571/00; B65D2571/00123; B65D2571/00129; B65D2571/00135; B65D2571/00154; B65D2571/0016; B65D2571/00246; B65D2571/00253; B65D2571/00259; B65D2571/00265; B65D2571/00277; B65D2571/00333; B65D2571/00339; B65D2571/00432; B65D2571/00438; B65D2571/00444; B65D2571/00648; B65D2571/00654; B65D2571/0066; B65D2571/00709; B65D2571/00722; B65D2571/00759
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
285 words
A PACKAGE COMPRISING: A PAIR OF PARALLEL, HORIZONTALLY EXTENDING ROWS OF UPSTANDING BOTTLES IN SIDE BY SIDE RELATION, WHICH BOTTLES HAVE CYLINDRICAL LOWER BODY PORTIONS AND NECK PORTIONS THEREON COAXIAL WITH AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID BODY PORTIONS, SAID NECK PORTIONS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY LESS IN DIAMETER AT THEIR UPPER ENDS THAN THE DIAMETER OF SAID BODY PORTIONS, AND CAPS SECURED OVER THE UPPER ENDS OF SAID NECK PORTIONS PROJECTING RADIALLY THEREFROM TO PROVIDE AXIALLY DOWNWARDLY FACING SURFACES, ON SAID CAPS AROUND THE UPPER ENDS OF SAID NECK PORTIONS, WITH THE CAPS ON ONE ROW OF BOTTLES BEING WIDELY SPACED FROM THE CAPS ON THE OTHER ROW; AN ELONGATED BLANK FORMED WITH FOLDING CREASES EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY THEREACROSS SPACED LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID BLANK TO PROVIDE A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL BOTTOM PANEL ON WHICH SAID ROWS OF BOTTLES ARE SUPPORTED; OPPOSED SIDE PANELS EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID BOTTOM PANEL IN SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICALLY PARALLEL RELATION ACROSS THE LATERALLY OPPOSITELY OUTWARDLY FACING SIDES OF SAID BODY PORTIONS OF SAID PAIR OF ROWS OF BOTTLES AND THEN ANGULARLY UPWARDLY TOWARD EACH OTHER ACROSS SAID NECK PORTIONS TO SAID CAPS; A HORIZONTAL PLANAR TOP PANEL ATTACHED TO SAID SIDE PANELS AND IN OPPOSED RELATION TO SAID BOTTOM PANEL AND DISPOSED OVER SAID CAPS AND ACROSS THE SPACE BETWEEN THE CAPS ON THE BOTTLES OF SAID PAIR OF ROWS AT SUBSTANTIALLY THE LEVEL OF THE UPPERMOST SURFACES OF SAID CAPS THEREBY PROVIDING A HORIZONTAL SEAT EXTENDING BETWEEN THE CAPS ON THE BOTTLES OF SAID ROWS AT SAID LEVEL ON WHICH A SIMILAR PACKAGE IS ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED; MEANS INTEGRAL WITH SAID TOP PANEL IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE SAID AXIAL DOWNWARDLY FACING SURFACES OF SAID CAPS SECURING SAID TOP PANEL HORIZONTAL AT SAID LEVEL.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-03-29 | 1968-09-28 | 1969-03-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-03-29 | 1972-09-28 | 1973-03-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-03-29 | 1976-09-28 | 1977-03-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |