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US3256441A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Container system for radioactive material

Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
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Filing: 1962-11-26
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Granted: 1966-06-14
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Expires: 1982-11-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William P Grasty

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 06:47
CPC Classifications
G; G21; G21F; G21F5/00; G21F5/015

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 69 words
A CONTAINER SYSTEM, COMPRISING: AN OUTER CONTAINER AND A CLOSURE THEREFOR EACH COMPOSED OF A RADIOACTIVE SHIELDING MATERIAL, SAID OUTER CONTAINER HAVING A FLOOR, AT LEAST ONE UPSTANDING FLEXIBLE RESILIENT FINGER EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID FLOOR, SAID FLEXIBLE RESILIENT FINGER HAVING A LOCKING PORTION, AND AN INNER CONTAINER DISPOSED IN SAID OUTER CONTAINER, SAID INNER CONTAINER HAVING A MATING LOCKING PORTION ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID LOCKING PORTION OF SAID FINGER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 69 words
A CONTAINER SYSTEM, COMPRISING: AN OUTER CONTAINER AND A CLOSURE THEREFOR EACH COMPOSED OF A RADIOACTIVE SHIELDING MATERIAL, SAID OUTER CONTAINER HAVING A FLOOR, AT LEAST ONE UPSTANDING FLEXIBLE RESILIENT FINGER EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM SAID FLOOR, SAID FLEXIBLE RESILIENT FINGER HAVING A LOCKING PORTION, AND AN INNER CONTAINER DISPOSED IN SAID OUTER CONTAINER, SAID INNER CONTAINER HAVING A MATING LOCKING PORTION ENGAGEABLE WITH SAID LOCKING PORTION OF SAID FINGER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-06-13 1969-12-13 1970-06-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-06-13 1973-12-13 1974-06-14 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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