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US3256983A
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Shipping carton for crown capped bottles
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-13
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Granted: 1966-06-21
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Expires: 1983-12-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Lech Nicholas
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 16:54
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/4204; B65D5/64; B65D5/66; B65D5/6602; B65D5/6605
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
112 words
A PACKAGE COMPRISING: A CARTON; DIVIDER MEANS IN SAID CARTON; A PLURALITY OF CROWN CAPPED BOTTLES IN SAID CARTON, SAID BOTTLES BEING LOCATED BY SAID DRIVER MEANS IN REGULARLY ARRANGED MUTUALLY PERPENDICULAR ROWS; AND A CLOSABLE COVER MEMBER FOR SAID CARTON HAVING A SERIES OF CIRCULAR INSPECTION APERTURES FORMED THEREIN, EACH INSPECTION APERTURE, WITH SAID COVER CLOSED, BEING CENTERED OVER THE CENTER OF A BOTTLE POSITION DEFINED BY SAID DIVIDER MEANS, THE CROW CAP OF EACH BOTTLE BEING LOCATED AT LEAST PARTIALLY WITHIN ONE OF SAID INSPECTIN APERTURES WITH ITS TOP SURFACE UNDER FLUSH WITH RESPECT TO THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID COVER MEMBER WITH SAID COVER MEMBER IN ITS CLOSED POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
112 words
A PACKAGE COMPRISING: A CARTON; DIVIDER MEANS IN SAID CARTON; A PLURALITY OF CROWN CAPPED BOTTLES IN SAID CARTON, SAID BOTTLES BEING LOCATED BY SAID DRIVER MEANS IN REGULARLY ARRANGED MUTUALLY PERPENDICULAR ROWS; AND A CLOSABLE COVER MEMBER FOR SAID CARTON HAVING A SERIES OF CIRCULAR INSPECTION APERTURES FORMED THEREIN, EACH INSPECTION APERTURE, WITH SAID COVER CLOSED, BEING CENTERED OVER THE CENTER OF A BOTTLE POSITION DEFINED BY SAID DIVIDER MEANS, THE CROW CAP OF EACH BOTTLE BEING LOCATED AT LEAST PARTIALLY WITHIN ONE OF SAID INSPECTIN APERTURES WITH ITS TOP SURFACE UNDER FLUSH WITH RESPECT TO THE UPPER SURFACE OF SAID COVER MEMBER WITH SAID COVER MEMBER IN ITS CLOSED POSITION.
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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) | 1969-06-20 | 1969-12-20 | 1970-06-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-06-20 | 1973-12-20 | 1974-06-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-06-20 | 1977-12-20 | 1978-06-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |