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Flexible carrying handle

Assignee: Primerica Inc
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Filing: 1963-12-19
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Granted: 1966-08-23
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Expires: 1983-12-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Croce Leonard Thomas La

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 15:33
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D25/00; B65D25/28; B65D25/2835; B65D25/2858; B65D2525/00; B65D2525/28; B65D2525/281; B65D2525/283

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
A CARRYING CONTAINER, COMPRISING A CAN BOCY HAVING A METAL TOP END SEAMED THERETO IN AN UPSTANDING END SEAM, SAID END HAVING AN OPENING FORMED THEREIN, AND AN UPSTANDING THROAT DEFINING SAID OPENING, AND A CARRYING HANDLE FORMED OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL AND HAVING AN ANCHOR RING WHICH SURROUNDS SAID THROAT, THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID THROAT BEING CURLED OUTWARDLY INTO TIGHT ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID ANCHOR RING TO SECURE SAID HANDLE IN PLACE ON SAID METAL END, SAID HANDLE ALSO INCLUDING A GRIP HER AND A PAIR OF LEGS WHICH CONNECT SAID GRIP BAR TO OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID ANCHOR RING, SAID GRIP BAR AND LEGS NORMALLY LYING FLATLY AGAINST SAID METAL END BELOW THE LEVEL TO THE TOP OF THE END SEAM BUT BEING MOVABLE TO A SUBSTANTIALLY UPRGIGHT POSITION WHEN IN USE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
A CARRYING CONTAINER, COMPRISING A CAN BOCY HAVING A METAL TOP END SEAMED THERETO IN AN UPSTANDING END SEAM, SAID END HAVING AN OPENING FORMED THEREIN, AND AN UPSTANDING THROAT DEFINING SAID OPENING, AND A CARRYING HANDLE FORMED OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL AND HAVING AN ANCHOR RING WHICH SURROUNDS SAID THROAT, THE UPPER PORTION OF SAID THROAT BEING CURLED OUTWARDLY INTO TIGHT ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID ANCHOR RING TO SECURE SAID HANDLE IN PLACE ON SAID METAL END, SAID HANDLE ALSO INCLUDING A GRIP HER AND A PAIR OF LEGS WHICH CONNECT SAID GRIP BAR TO OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID ANCHOR RING, SAID GRIP BAR AND LEGS NORMALLY LYING FLATLY AGAINST SAID METAL END BELOW THE LEVEL TO THE TOP OF THE END SEAM BUT BEING MOVABLE TO A SUBSTANTIALLY UPRGIGHT POSITION WHEN IN USE.

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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) 1969-08-22 1970-02-21 1970-08-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-22 1974-02-21 1974-08-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-22 1978-02-21 1978-08-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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