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Foldable paper container
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-03-12
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Granted: 1965-12-28
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Expires: 1984-03-12
Abstract
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Inventors
- 👤 Richard E Paige
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 14:02
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/20; B65D5/30; B65D5/301; B65D5/38; B65D5/42; B65D5/64; B65D5/66; B65D5/6626; B65D5/665; B65D5/6661; B65D5/6664
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
175 words
A TRAY-LIKE RECTANGULAR FOLDING CARTON COMPRISING A BOTTOM PANEL, A FRONT PANEL HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO ONE SIDE OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL, A BACK PANEL HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL, AND TWO SIDE FLAPS HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE EDGES OF BOTH THE FRONT PANEL AND THE BACK PANEL, EACH OF THE SAID SIDE FLAPS HAVING A HOOK, TWO HINGELDY CONNECTED END PANELS, EACH HAVING TWO HOOKS TO ENGAGE THE SIDE FLAP HOOKS WHICH EXTEND FROM THE FRONT PANEL AND BACK PANEL; SAID BOTTOM PANEL HAVING TWO SLITS RUNNING FROM THE ENDS OF THE JUNCTURE OF EACH END PANEL WITH SAID BOTTOM PANEL AND EXTENDING TOWARD THE CENTER OF THE BOTTOM PANEL FOR A LIMITED DISTANCE, TO PERMIT THE TWO END PANELS TO RISE SLIGHTLY, HOOK ON THE HOOKS OF THE FOUR SIDE FLAPS, THEN SINK BACK TO FLAT BOTTOM POSITION WITH THE FOUR SIDE FLAPS HELD DIRECTLY OVER THE BOTTOM WALL SLITS, THUS INTERLOCKING THE HOOKS IN THEIR ENGAGED POSITION AND THE BOTTOM WALL SLITS IN THEIR FLAT POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
175 words
A TRAY-LIKE RECTANGULAR FOLDING CARTON COMPRISING A BOTTOM PANEL, A FRONT PANEL HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO ONE SIDE OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL, A BACK PANEL HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL, AND TWO SIDE FLAPS HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE EDGES OF BOTH THE FRONT PANEL AND THE BACK PANEL, EACH OF THE SAID SIDE FLAPS HAVING A HOOK, TWO HINGELDY CONNECTED END PANELS, EACH HAVING TWO HOOKS TO ENGAGE THE SIDE FLAP HOOKS WHICH EXTEND FROM THE FRONT PANEL AND BACK PANEL; SAID BOTTOM PANEL HAVING TWO SLITS RUNNING FROM THE ENDS OF THE JUNCTURE OF EACH END PANEL WITH SAID BOTTOM PANEL AND EXTENDING TOWARD THE CENTER OF THE BOTTOM PANEL FOR A LIMITED DISTANCE, TO PERMIT THE TWO END PANELS TO RISE SLIGHTLY, HOOK ON THE HOOKS OF THE FOUR SIDE FLAPS, THEN SINK BACK TO FLAT BOTTOM POSITION WITH THE FOUR SIDE FLAPS HELD DIRECTLY OVER THE BOTTOM WALL SLITS, THUS INTERLOCKING THE HOOKS IN THEIR ENGAGED POSITION AND THE BOTTOM WALL SLITS IN THEIR FLAT POSITION.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-12-27 | 1969-06-28 | 1969-12-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-12-27 | 1973-06-28 | 1973-12-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-12-27 | 1977-06-28 | 1977-12-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |