US3221876A
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Package
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-09-11
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Granted: 1965-12-07
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Expires: 1983-09-11
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Grover C Currie
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 08:59
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D71/00; B65D71/0085
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
145 words
A PACKAGE COMPRISING TWO GABLE TOP CARTONS HAVING VERTICAL SIDE WALLS AND INCLINED ROOF PANELS, THE CARTONS BEING IN JUXTAPOSITION WITH THEIR PROXIMATE ROOF PANELS IN FACING ANGULAR RELATION TO EACH OTHER; AND A HANDLE LOCATED BETWEEN THE PROXIMATE ROOF PANELS AND SECURED TO EACH CARTON, SAID HANDLE COMPRISING A PAIR OF ANCHOR PORTIONS ADHESIVELY SECURED TO OPPOSITE SIDE WALLS OF EACH OF SAID CARTONS FOR UNITING SAID CARTONS AND A GRASPING PORTION EXTENDING BETWEEN AND BEING CONNECTED TO SAID ANCHOR PORTIONS AND SPACED ABOVE AT LEAST PORTIONS OF SAID PROXIMATE INCLINED ROOF PANELS TO DEFINE A SPACE THEREBETWEEN AND HAVING A WIDTH COEXTENSIVE WITH THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE UPPER EDGES OF SAID PROXIMATE ROOF PANELS, SAID GRASPING PORTION HAVING AN ELONGATE OPENING THERETHROUGH OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH AND WIDTH TO RECEIVE AT LEAST SOME OF THE FINGERS OF A PERSON''S HANDS FOR CARRYING SAID PACKAGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
145 words
A PACKAGE COMPRISING TWO GABLE TOP CARTONS HAVING VERTICAL SIDE WALLS AND INCLINED ROOF PANELS, THE CARTONS BEING IN JUXTAPOSITION WITH THEIR PROXIMATE ROOF PANELS IN FACING ANGULAR RELATION TO EACH OTHER; AND A HANDLE LOCATED BETWEEN THE PROXIMATE ROOF PANELS AND SECURED TO EACH CARTON, SAID HANDLE COMPRISING A PAIR OF ANCHOR PORTIONS ADHESIVELY SECURED TO OPPOSITE SIDE WALLS OF EACH OF SAID CARTONS FOR UNITING SAID CARTONS AND A GRASPING PORTION EXTENDING BETWEEN AND BEING CONNECTED TO SAID ANCHOR PORTIONS AND SPACED ABOVE AT LEAST PORTIONS OF SAID PROXIMATE INCLINED ROOF PANELS TO DEFINE A SPACE THEREBETWEEN AND HAVING A WIDTH COEXTENSIVE WITH THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE UPPER EDGES OF SAID PROXIMATE ROOF PANELS, SAID GRASPING PORTION HAVING AN ELONGATE OPENING THERETHROUGH OF SUFFICIENT LENGTH AND WIDTH TO RECEIVE AT LEAST SOME OF THE FINGERS OF A PERSON''S HANDS FOR CARRYING SAID PACKAGE.
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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) | 1968-12-06 | 1969-06-07 | 1969-12-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-12-06 | 1973-06-07 | 1973-12-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-12-06 | 1977-06-07 | 1977-12-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |