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US3270922A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Portable container of synthetic material adapted to be stacked

Assignee: Form Ges fur Formgebung M B H
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Filing: 1963-11-08
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Granted: 1966-09-06
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Expires: 1983-11-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Schmidt Alfred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 18:24
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D21/00; B65D21/02; B65D21/0209; B65D21/023; B65D21/0231

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 135 words
A SELF SUPPORTING CONTAINER OF SYNTHETIC MATERIAL HAVING CIRCULAR TOP AND BOTTOM END WALLS OF SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL DIAMETER AND FOUR SIMILAR VERTICAL SIDE WALLS OF EQUAL AREA SPACED FROM SAID END WALLS, THE MARGINS OF SAID END AND SIDE WALLS LYING IN PLANES FORMING THE SURFACE OF A RECTANGULAR PRISM, SAID WALLS BEING WITHIN THE SURFACE OF SAID PRISM WITH THE TOP AND BOTTOM END WALLS HAVING PORTIONS DEPRESSED INWARDLY OF SAID SURFACE, SAID MARGINS BEING CONNECTED BY A CONTINUOUS CURVED WALL WITHIN THE SURFACE OF SAID PRISM, AND AN INTEGRAL HANDLE PROJECTING ABOVE THE MARGIN OF SAID TOP END WALL, SAID BOTTOM END WALL BEING FORMED TO RECEIVE AND CONTACT THE HANDLE OF A SIMILAR CONTAINER ON WHICH IT IS STACKED WITH IT BOTTOM MARGIN RESTING ON THE TOP MARGIN OF THE LOWER CONTAINER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 135 words
A SELF SUPPORTING CONTAINER OF SYNTHETIC MATERIAL HAVING CIRCULAR TOP AND BOTTOM END WALLS OF SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL DIAMETER AND FOUR SIMILAR VERTICAL SIDE WALLS OF EQUAL AREA SPACED FROM SAID END WALLS, THE MARGINS OF SAID END AND SIDE WALLS LYING IN PLANES FORMING THE SURFACE OF A RECTANGULAR PRISM, SAID WALLS BEING WITHIN THE SURFACE OF SAID PRISM WITH THE TOP AND BOTTOM END WALLS HAVING PORTIONS DEPRESSED INWARDLY OF SAID SURFACE, SAID MARGINS BEING CONNECTED BY A CONTINUOUS CURVED WALL WITHIN THE SURFACE OF SAID PRISM, AND AN INTEGRAL HANDLE PROJECTING ABOVE THE MARGIN OF SAID TOP END WALL, SAID BOTTOM END WALL BEING FORMED TO RECEIVE AND CONTACT THE HANDLE OF A SIMILAR CONTAINER ON WHICH IT IS STACKED WITH IT BOTTOM MARGIN RESTING ON THE TOP MARGIN OF THE LOWER CONTAINER.

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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) 1969-09-05 1970-03-07 1970-09-06 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-09-05 1974-03-07 1974-09-06 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-09-05 1978-03-07 1978-09-06 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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