US3233726A
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Assignee: Intercontinental Great Brands LLC
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Filing: 1963-07-24
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Granted: 1966-02-08
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Expires: 1983-07-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Gero George
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 23:03
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/44; B65D5/48; B65D5/48002; B65D5/4802; B65D5/4204
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
117 words
A WINDOW CARTON FOR ENCLOSING WRAPPED UNITS OF STACKED EDIBLE ARTICLES, WHICH COMPRISES FRONT AND REAR PANELS, SIDE PANELS CONNECTING THE SIDE EDGES OF SAID FRONT AND REAR PANELS TO FORM A RECTANGULAR TUBE, HINGED RECLOSABLE TOP CLOSURE AND A SEALED BOTTOM CLOSURE, A PAIR OF BRACKETS PARTIALLY DETACHED AND FORMED FROM SAID FRONT AND ADJOINING SIDE PANELS, THE DETECHMENT OF PORTIONS OF SAID PANELS TO FORM SAID BRACKETS PROVIDING WINDOWS IN SAID CARTON FOR DIRECT VIEWING OF THE WRAPPED UNITS ENCLOSED THEREIN, SAID BRACKETS FORMING RECTANGULAR SLEEVES WITHIN THE CARTON WHEN DEPRESSED AND EXPANDED INWARDLY FROM SAID FRONT AND SIDE PANELS, EACH OF SAID SLEEVES BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE ONE OF SAID WRAPPED UNITS TO ENCIRCLE
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
117 words
A WINDOW CARTON FOR ENCLOSING WRAPPED UNITS OF STACKED EDIBLE ARTICLES, WHICH COMPRISES FRONT AND REAR PANELS, SIDE PANELS CONNECTING THE SIDE EDGES OF SAID FRONT AND REAR PANELS TO FORM A RECTANGULAR TUBE, HINGED RECLOSABLE TOP CLOSURE AND A SEALED BOTTOM CLOSURE, A PAIR OF BRACKETS PARTIALLY DETACHED AND FORMED FROM SAID FRONT AND ADJOINING SIDE PANELS, THE DETECHMENT OF PORTIONS OF SAID PANELS TO FORM SAID BRACKETS PROVIDING WINDOWS IN SAID CARTON FOR DIRECT VIEWING OF THE WRAPPED UNITS ENCLOSED THEREIN, SAID BRACKETS FORMING RECTANGULAR SLEEVES WITHIN THE CARTON WHEN DEPRESSED AND EXPANDED INWARDLY FROM SAID FRONT AND SIDE PANELS, EACH OF SAID SLEEVES BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE ONE OF SAID WRAPPED UNITS TO ENCIRCLE
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-02-07 | 1969-08-09 | 1970-02-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-02-07 | 1973-08-09 | 1974-02-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-02-07 | 1977-08-09 | 1978-02-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |