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Container with a gable top closure

Assignee: Ex-Cell-O Corp
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Filing: 1962-09-28
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Granted: 1965-05-25
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Expires: 1982-09-28
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Earl A Thomas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 20:27
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/02; B65D5/06; B65D5/067

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 130 words
A CONTAINER OF PAPERBOARD OR THE LIKE COATED OVERALL WITH THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL THAT BECOMES AN ADHESIVE WHEN SUBJECTED TO HEAT, SAID CONTAINER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION (A) A TUBULAR BODY HAVING A BOTTOM CLOSURE THEREON, (B) A GABLE TOP CLOSURE OVERLYING SAID BODY AND INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF INNER AND OUTER RIB PANELS SURMOUNTING A PAIR OF OPPOSED INCLINED ROOF PANELS AND A PAIR OF TRIANGULAR END PANELS JOINED TO THE ROOF PANELS BY A PAIR OF TRIANGULAR FOLD-IN PANELS, (C) AN UPSTANDING SEALING FLAP INTEGRAL AND COEXTENSIVE WITH EACH OF SAID OUTER PANELS, (D) SAID INNER AND OUTER PANELS BEING HEAT-SEALED TOGETHER TO FORM A CLOSURE RIB OVERLYING SAID ROOF AND END PANELS, (E) SAID SEALING FLAPS BEING HEAT-SEALED TOGETHER TO FORM AN UPSTANDING SEALING RIB SURMOUNTING SAID CLOSURE RIB,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 130 words
A CONTAINER OF PAPERBOARD OR THE LIKE COATED OVERALL WITH THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL THAT BECOMES AN ADHESIVE WHEN SUBJECTED TO HEAT, SAID CONTAINER COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION (A) A TUBULAR BODY HAVING A BOTTOM CLOSURE THEREON, (B) A GABLE TOP CLOSURE OVERLYING SAID BODY AND INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF INNER AND OUTER RIB PANELS SURMOUNTING A PAIR OF OPPOSED INCLINED ROOF PANELS AND A PAIR OF TRIANGULAR END PANELS JOINED TO THE ROOF PANELS BY A PAIR OF TRIANGULAR FOLD-IN PANELS, (C) AN UPSTANDING SEALING FLAP INTEGRAL AND COEXTENSIVE WITH EACH OF SAID OUTER PANELS, (D) SAID INNER AND OUTER PANELS BEING HEAT-SEALED TOGETHER TO FORM A CLOSURE RIB OVERLYING SAID ROOF AND END PANELS, (E) SAID SEALING FLAPS BEING HEAT-SEALED TOGETHER TO FORM AN UPSTANDING SEALING RIB SURMOUNTING SAID CLOSURE RIB,

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-05-24 1968-11-23 1969-05-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-05-24 1972-11-23 1973-05-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-05-24 1976-11-23 1977-05-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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