US3236434A
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Assignee: ROCK CITY BOX SALES CO
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Filing: 1963-01-21
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Granted: 1966-02-22
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Expires: 1983-01-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Andrew B Taddeau
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 18:29
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/36; B65D5/3607; B65D5/3635; B65D5/3642; B65D5/3657
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
118 words
IN A BOX BLANK, (A) A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT BOX BLANK HAVING SIDES, A BOTTOM, AND ENDS, (B) A PORTION OF EACH OF ONE OF THE SIDES AND BOTTOM BEING FOLDABLE INTO OVERLAPPING AND SUPERPOSED POSITION WITH EACH OTHER, (C) A PART OF THE PORTION IN (B) BEING INITIALLY SECURABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE PORTION OVERLAPPED AND SUPERPOSED THEREWITH THEREBY TO PARTLY ASSEMBLE SAID BOX AT THE CORNERS, (D) AND SAID PARTLY ASSEMBLED BOX BLANK THEN BEING SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT FOR STACKING AND SHIPPING WITH A LIKE NUMBER OF BOX BLANKS, (E) AND A PORTION OF EACH OF THE CORNERS HAVING A SELFSTICKING ADHESIVE THEREON, SAID CORNERS BEING COMPLETED BY BRINGING SAID SELF-STICKING ADHESIVE TOGETHER TO ATTACH SAID SUPERPOSED ADHESIVE PORTIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
118 words
IN A BOX BLANK, (A) A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT BOX BLANK HAVING SIDES, A BOTTOM, AND ENDS, (B) A PORTION OF EACH OF ONE OF THE SIDES AND BOTTOM BEING FOLDABLE INTO OVERLAPPING AND SUPERPOSED POSITION WITH EACH OTHER, (C) A PART OF THE PORTION IN (B) BEING INITIALLY SECURABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE PORTION OVERLAPPED AND SUPERPOSED THEREWITH THEREBY TO PARTLY ASSEMBLE SAID BOX AT THE CORNERS, (D) AND SAID PARTLY ASSEMBLED BOX BLANK THEN BEING SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT FOR STACKING AND SHIPPING WITH A LIKE NUMBER OF BOX BLANKS, (E) AND A PORTION OF EACH OF THE CORNERS HAVING A SELFSTICKING ADHESIVE THEREON, SAID CORNERS BEING COMPLETED BY BRINGING SAID SELF-STICKING ADHESIVE TOGETHER TO ATTACH SAID SUPERPOSED ADHESIVE PORTIONS.
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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) | 1969-02-21 | 1969-08-23 | 1970-02-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-02-21 | 1973-08-23 | 1974-02-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-02-21 | 1977-08-23 | 1978-02-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |