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Shipping case construction

Assignee: THIELE ENG CO
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Filing: 1963-04-29
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Granted: 1965-10-05
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Expires: 1983-04-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edward G Thiele

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 04:49
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/02; B65D5/0227

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 136 words
A SHIPPING CASE FILLED WITH A PRODUCT TO BE SHIPPED, SAID CASE COMPRISING A BOTTON PANEL HAVING OPPOSITE ENDS, A PAIR OF SIDE PANELS JOINED TO SAID BOTTOM PANEL AND EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES THERETO, EACH SIDE PANEL HAVING OPPOSITE ENDS, A SIDE FLAP FOR EACH SIDE PANEL END JOINED TO THE RESPECTIVE SIDE PANEL END AND EXTENDING TOWARD THE OPPOSITE SIDE PANEL, A BOTTOM END FLAP JOINED TO EACH END OF THE BOTTOM PANEL AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY THEREABOVE TO OVERLAP THE ADJACENT PORTIONS OF THE SIDE FLAPS, THE EACH BOTTOM PANEL END FLAP HAVING AN INNER SURFACE GLUED TO THE OVERLAPPED PORTIONS OF THE ADJACENT SIDE FLAPS, AND A PAIR OF TOP COVER PANELS, ONE HINGEDLY ATTACHED TO EACH OF SAID SIDE PANELS, SAID COVER PANELS EACH HAVING A PAIR OF END FLAPS, EACH
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 136 words
A SHIPPING CASE FILLED WITH A PRODUCT TO BE SHIPPED, SAID CASE COMPRISING A BOTTON PANEL HAVING OPPOSITE ENDS, A PAIR OF SIDE PANELS JOINED TO SAID BOTTOM PANEL AND EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES THERETO, EACH SIDE PANEL HAVING OPPOSITE ENDS, A SIDE FLAP FOR EACH SIDE PANEL END JOINED TO THE RESPECTIVE SIDE PANEL END AND EXTENDING TOWARD THE OPPOSITE SIDE PANEL, A BOTTOM END FLAP JOINED TO EACH END OF THE BOTTOM PANEL AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY THEREABOVE TO OVERLAP THE ADJACENT PORTIONS OF THE SIDE FLAPS, THE EACH BOTTOM PANEL END FLAP HAVING AN INNER SURFACE GLUED TO THE OVERLAPPED PORTIONS OF THE ADJACENT SIDE FLAPS, AND A PAIR OF TOP COVER PANELS, ONE HINGEDLY ATTACHED TO EACH OF SAID SIDE PANELS, SAID COVER PANELS EACH HAVING A PAIR OF END FLAPS, EACH

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