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Foam cushion material packaging

Assignee: Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc
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Filing: 1961-09-07
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Granted: 1966-04-19
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Expires: 1981-09-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Slemmons Charles Oliver

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 17:43
CPC Classifications
B; B29; B29C; B29C43/00; B29C43/003; B65; B65B; B65B63/00; B65B63/02; B29K; B29K2105/00; B29K2105/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S297/00; Y10S297/01

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 77 words
A METHOD OF PACKAGING A SELF-RESTORING COMPRESSIBLE, FOAM CUSHION COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: POSITIONING THE CUSHION BETWEEN SHEETS OF AIR IMPERVIOUS MATERIAL TO FORM A SANDWICH WITH THE EDGES OF SAID SHEETS EXTENDING LATERALLY OF THE CUSHION; COMPRESSING SAID SANDWICH TO REDUCE THE VOLUME OF THE CUSHION APPROXIMATELY 70 PERCENT AND TO EXPEL AIR FROM THE CUSHION; AND HEAT SEALING THE EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID SHEETS ABOUT THE CUSHION TO EFFECT A HERMETIC SEAL BETWEEN SAID SHEETS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 77 words
A METHOD OF PACKAGING A SELF-RESTORING COMPRESSIBLE, FOAM CUSHION COMPRISING THE STEPS OF: POSITIONING THE CUSHION BETWEEN SHEETS OF AIR IMPERVIOUS MATERIAL TO FORM A SANDWICH WITH THE EDGES OF SAID SHEETS EXTENDING LATERALLY OF THE CUSHION; COMPRESSING SAID SANDWICH TO REDUCE THE VOLUME OF THE CUSHION APPROXIMATELY 70 PERCENT AND TO EXPEL AIR FROM THE CUSHION; AND HEAT SEALING THE EDGE PORTIONS OF SAID SHEETS ABOUT THE CUSHION TO EFFECT A HERMETIC SEAL BETWEEN SAID SHEETS.

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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) 1969-04-18 1969-10-18 1970-04-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-18 1973-10-18 1974-04-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-18 1977-10-18 1978-04-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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