US3186587A
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Article carrier
Assignee: Dacam Corp
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Filing: 1963-05-01
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Granted: 1965-06-01
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Expires: 1983-05-01
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert A Englander
- 👤 Carl P Cato
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 12:07
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D71/00; B65D71/06; B65D71/12; B65D71/14; B65D71/16; B65D71/24; B65D71/26; B65D71/28; B65D71/32; B65D2571/00; B65D2571/00123; B65D2571/00129; B65D2571/00135; B65D2571/00154; B65D2571/00172; B65D2571/00197; B65D2571/00246; B65D2571/00253; B65D2571/00259; B65D2571/00265; B65D2571/00277; B65D2571/0029; B65D2571/00432; B65D2571/00438; B65D2571/00444; B65D2571/00537; B65D2571/00543; B65D2571/00648; B65D2571/00654; B65D2571/0066; B65D2571/00709; B65D2571/00716
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
186 words
A SLEEVE-TYPE CARRIER FOR A GROUP OF SIMILAR SHAPED ARTICLES, SAID CARRIER BEING MADE FROM A PAPERBOARD FOR THE LIKE BLANK, AND HAVING OVERLAPPING END PANELS, THE OUTERMOST OF SAID OVERLAPPING PANELS HAVING A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING FOLD LINE, A CUTOUT IN SAID OUTERMOST OVERLAPPING PANEL DEFINING A TAB INTERRUPTING THE LONGITUDINAL FOLD LINE AND EXTENDING AWAY FROM THE LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF THE OUTERMOST OVERLAPPING PANEL, A CUTOUT IN THE INNERMOST OF SAID OVERLAPPING END PANELS AND DEFINING AN OPENING ARRANGED TO RECEIVE SAID TAB TO PREVENT MOVEMENT OF THE OVERLAPPING PANELS OUTWARDLY OF EACH OTHER IN THE PLANE OF OVERLAP, A SECOND CUTOUT IN THE OUTERMOST OF SAID OVERLAPPING END PANELS, SAID SECOND CUTOUT DEFINING A SECOND TAB FACING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID FIRST TAB, AND A SECOND CUTOUT IN SAID INNERMOST PANEL AND DEFINING AN OPENING FOR RECEIVING SAID SECOND TAB, SAID SECOND TAB HAVING A MAXIMUM WIDTH GREATER THAN THE WIDTH OF THE PORTION OF THE OPENING INTO WHICH IT IS RECEIVED AND WHICH IS ENGAGED THEREBY, SAID SECOND TAB HAVING CONVERGING FOLDLINES THEREON WHEREBY IT MAY FLEX AS IT IS PUSHED THROUGH THE OPENING.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
186 words
A SLEEVE-TYPE CARRIER FOR A GROUP OF SIMILAR SHAPED ARTICLES, SAID CARRIER BEING MADE FROM A PAPERBOARD FOR THE LIKE BLANK, AND HAVING OVERLAPPING END PANELS, THE OUTERMOST OF SAID OVERLAPPING PANELS HAVING A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING FOLD LINE, A CUTOUT IN SAID OUTERMOST OVERLAPPING PANEL DEFINING A TAB INTERRUPTING THE LONGITUDINAL FOLD LINE AND EXTENDING AWAY FROM THE LONGITUDINAL EDGE OF THE OUTERMOST OVERLAPPING PANEL, A CUTOUT IN THE INNERMOST OF SAID OVERLAPPING END PANELS AND DEFINING AN OPENING ARRANGED TO RECEIVE SAID TAB TO PREVENT MOVEMENT OF THE OVERLAPPING PANELS OUTWARDLY OF EACH OTHER IN THE PLANE OF OVERLAP, A SECOND CUTOUT IN THE OUTERMOST OF SAID OVERLAPPING END PANELS, SAID SECOND CUTOUT DEFINING A SECOND TAB FACING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID FIRST TAB, AND A SECOND CUTOUT IN SAID INNERMOST PANEL AND DEFINING AN OPENING FOR RECEIVING SAID SECOND TAB, SAID SECOND TAB HAVING A MAXIMUM WIDTH GREATER THAN THE WIDTH OF THE PORTION OF THE OPENING INTO WHICH IT IS RECEIVED AND WHICH IS ENGAGED THEREBY, SAID SECOND TAB HAVING CONVERGING FOLDLINES THEREON WHEREBY IT MAY FLEX AS IT IS PUSHED THROUGH THE OPENING.
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