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Carton or the like with handle

Assignee: Weyerhaeuser Co
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Filing: 1962-12-21
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Granted: 1965-08-24
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Expires: 1982-12-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Johnston

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 11:48
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/44; B65D5/46; B65D5/46008; B65D5/46032

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 212 words
A CARTON FOR CARRYING HEAVY LOADS, COMPRISING: A WALL INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF FACES AND END CLOSURE FLAPS CLOSING THE ENDS OF SAID CARTON; ONE OF SAID FACES PROVIDED WI TH A GLUE FLAP HINGEDLY CONNECTED THERETO AND EXTENDING THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF SAID FACE AND SECURED TO AN ADJACENT FACE; REINFORCING PADS SECURED TO THE END FLAPS ADJACENT SAID GLUE FLAPS AT EACH END THEREOF; SAID ADJACENT FACE AND GLUE FLAP HAVING AN ELONGATED APERTURE EXTENDING THERETHROUGH; SAID APERTURE THROUGH SAID GLUE FLAP POSITIONED A DISTANCE CLOSER TO SAID HINGE CONNECTION THAN THE OUTER END THEREOF; SAID APERTURE IN SAID GLUE FLAP AND ADJACENT FACE BEING COEXTENSIVE; A DOUBLE THICKNESS CARRYING HANDLE FOR SAID CARTON; SAID HANDLE HAVING A FIRST PORTION EXTENDING THROUGH SAID APERTURE IN SAID GLUE FLAP AND ADJACENT FACE AND BEING THE SAME WIDTH AS SAID APERTURE AND A SECOND PORTION ABUTTING THE GLUE FLAP AND REINFORCING PADS ON SAID END FLAPS AND BEING THE SAME WIDTH AS SAID WALL; SAID HANDLE BEING PROVIDED WITH HAND HOLES IN SAID FIRST PORTION WHEREBY SAID SECOND PORTION OF SAID HANDLE SUPPORTS SAID CARTON AND INADVERTENT BUCKLING OF SAID CARTON IS PREVENTED BY THE ABUTMENT OF SAID SECOND PORTION OF SAID HANDLE WITH THE REINFORCING PADS SECURED TO SAID END FLAPS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 212 words
A CARTON FOR CARRYING HEAVY LOADS, COMPRISING: A WALL INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF FACES AND END CLOSURE FLAPS CLOSING THE ENDS OF SAID CARTON; ONE OF SAID FACES PROVIDED WI TH A GLUE FLAP HINGEDLY CONNECTED THERETO AND EXTENDING THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF SAID FACE AND SECURED TO AN ADJACENT FACE; REINFORCING PADS SECURED TO THE END FLAPS ADJACENT SAID GLUE FLAPS AT EACH END THEREOF; SAID ADJACENT FACE AND GLUE FLAP HAVING AN ELONGATED APERTURE EXTENDING THERETHROUGH; SAID APERTURE THROUGH SAID GLUE FLAP POSITIONED A DISTANCE CLOSER TO SAID HINGE CONNECTION THAN THE OUTER END THEREOF; SAID APERTURE IN SAID GLUE FLAP AND ADJACENT FACE BEING COEXTENSIVE; A DOUBLE THICKNESS CARRYING HANDLE FOR SAID CARTON; SAID HANDLE HAVING A FIRST PORTION EXTENDING THROUGH SAID APERTURE IN SAID GLUE FLAP AND ADJACENT FACE AND BEING THE SAME WIDTH AS SAID APERTURE AND A SECOND PORTION ABUTTING THE GLUE FLAP AND REINFORCING PADS ON SAID END FLAPS AND BEING THE SAME WIDTH AS SAID WALL; SAID HANDLE BEING PROVIDED WITH HAND HOLES IN SAID FIRST PORTION WHEREBY SAID SECOND PORTION OF SAID HANDLE SUPPORTS SAID CARTON AND INADVERTENT BUCKLING OF SAID CARTON IS PREVENTED BY THE ABUTMENT OF SAID SECOND PORTION OF SAID HANDLE WITH THE REINFORCING PADS SECURED TO SAID END FLAPS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-08-23 1969-02-22 1969-08-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-23 1973-02-22 1973-08-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-23 1977-02-22 1977-08-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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