US3224055A
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Package binding device and method and apparatus for forming same
Assignee: Columbian Rope Co
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Filing: 1963-03-19
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Granted: 1965-12-21
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Expires: 1983-03-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Keith L Orser
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 08:13
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B13/00; B65B13/18; B65B13/24; B65B13/34; B65D; B65D63/00; B65D63/10; B65D63/14; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/14; Y10T24/1457; Y10T24/1459; Y10T24/1461; Y10T24/1463; Y10T24/1467; Y10T24/1498
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
120 words
A PACKAGE BINDING DEVICE COMPRISING A LENGTH OF GENERALLY FLAT TAPE OF HOMOGENEOUS, ORIENTABLE PLASTIC MATERIAL IN A LONGITUDINALLY ORIENTED CONDITION ENCIRCLING THE PACKAGE, AND A UNIFORMLY WIDE SLEEVE OF COMPRESSED MATERIAL ENCLOSING BOTH END PORTIONS OF SAID TAPE, THE FACES OF SAID TAPE HAVING AN EVEN SURFACE, THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF SAID SLEEVE PRESSINGLY ENGAGING THE FACES OF SAID ENCLOSED TAPE PORTIONS WITH A PRESSURE EVENLY DISTRIBUTED THEREOVER, SAID SLEEVE AND ENCLOSED END PORTIONS FORMING A LAMINATION HAVING A SINGLE CURVATURE SHAPE IN THE FORM OF A SERIES OF SMOOTHLY CURVING UNDULATIONS EXTENDING LONGITDINALLY OF THE TAPE, THAT PORTION OF EACH SAID TAPE END PORTION ENCLOSED WITHIN SAID SLEEVE BEING A CONTINUOUS SECTION OF SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM THICKNESS AND WIDTH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
120 words
A PACKAGE BINDING DEVICE COMPRISING A LENGTH OF GENERALLY FLAT TAPE OF HOMOGENEOUS, ORIENTABLE PLASTIC MATERIAL IN A LONGITUDINALLY ORIENTED CONDITION ENCIRCLING THE PACKAGE, AND A UNIFORMLY WIDE SLEEVE OF COMPRESSED MATERIAL ENCLOSING BOTH END PORTIONS OF SAID TAPE, THE FACES OF SAID TAPE HAVING AN EVEN SURFACE, THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF SAID SLEEVE PRESSINGLY ENGAGING THE FACES OF SAID ENCLOSED TAPE PORTIONS WITH A PRESSURE EVENLY DISTRIBUTED THEREOVER, SAID SLEEVE AND ENCLOSED END PORTIONS FORMING A LAMINATION HAVING A SINGLE CURVATURE SHAPE IN THE FORM OF A SERIES OF SMOOTHLY CURVING UNDULATIONS EXTENDING LONGITDINALLY OF THE TAPE, THAT PORTION OF EACH SAID TAPE END PORTION ENCLOSED WITHIN SAID SLEEVE BEING A CONTINUOUS SECTION OF SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM THICKNESS AND WIDTH.
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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) | 1968-12-20 | 1969-06-21 | 1969-12-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-12-20 | 1973-06-21 | 1973-12-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-12-20 | 1977-06-21 | 1977-12-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |