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Assignee: PPG Industries Inc
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Filing: 1963-04-10
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Granted: 1965-11-09
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Expires: 1983-04-10
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Homer O Wolfe
  • 👤 John L Stewart

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 17:29
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D85/00; B65D85/30; B65D85/48; B65D57/00; B65D57/002; B65D57/005; B65D57/006

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 119 words
A PACKAGE OF FRANGIBLE SHEET MATERIAL INCLUDING A RECTANGULAR BOX HAVING A BOTTOM AND FOUR UPSTANDING SIDES, AND A PLURALITY OF SHEETS WITHIN SAID BOX; THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES A MEMBER EXTENDING ACROSS THE BOX SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO AND ABOVE THE BOTTOM THEREOF AND LOCATED BETWEEN TWO OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE BOX AND SECURED AGAINST MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID OPPOSITE SIDES, SHEET ENGAGING MEANS ON SAID MEMBER EXTENDING A DISTANCE LESS THAN THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE BOX AND SEPARATING AND SECURELY POSITIONING LESS THAN ALL OF THE PLURALITY OF SHEETS WITHIN SAID BOX, AND AT LEAST ONE OF THE REMAINING SAID SHEETS HELD BETWEEN SAID SHEET ENGAGING MEANS AND OTHER SEPARATING MEANS IN SAID BOX.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 119 words
A PACKAGE OF FRANGIBLE SHEET MATERIAL INCLUDING A RECTANGULAR BOX HAVING A BOTTOM AND FOUR UPSTANDING SIDES, AND A PLURALITY OF SHEETS WITHIN SAID BOX; THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES A MEMBER EXTENDING ACROSS THE BOX SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO AND ABOVE THE BOTTOM THEREOF AND LOCATED BETWEEN TWO OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE BOX AND SECURED AGAINST MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID OPPOSITE SIDES, SHEET ENGAGING MEANS ON SAID MEMBER EXTENDING A DISTANCE LESS THAN THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE BOX AND SEPARATING AND SECURELY POSITIONING LESS THAN ALL OF THE PLURALITY OF SHEETS WITHIN SAID BOX, AND AT LEAST ONE OF THE REMAINING SAID SHEETS HELD BETWEEN SAID SHEET ENGAGING MEANS AND OTHER SEPARATING MEANS IN SAID BOX.

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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) 1968-11-08 1969-05-10 1969-11-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-08 1973-05-10 1973-11-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-08 1977-05-10 1977-11-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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