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US3281009A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Container with pull tab which serves as a seal and drinking surface

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1964-11-02
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Granted: 1966-10-25
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Expires: 1984-11-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Stafford D Collie
  • 👤 Schechter Alfred

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 20:06
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D77/00; B65D77/10; B65D77/20; B65D77/2024; B65D77/2028; B65D77/2032; B65D77/2044; B65D77/2048; B65D77/2056; B65D77/206; B65D2577/00; B65D2577/10; B65D2577/20; B65D2577/2041; B65D2577/2058; B65D2577/2075; B65D2577/2091

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
IN COMBINATION, A CONTAINER OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL HAVING VERTICAL SIDE WALLS WITH AT LEAST ONE OF THE SIDE WALLS BEING TRUNCATED ALONG ONE VERTICAL EDGE THEREOF, THE UPPER EDGES OF ALL OF WHICH LIE IN SUBSTANTIALLY A COMMON HORIZONTAL PLANE; A FLAT LID ALSO COMPOSED OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL BEING HEAT SEALED TO THE UPPER EDGES OF THE SIDE WALLS THEREBY CLOSING THE TOP OF THE CONTAINER, SAID LID HAVING ITS CORNER PORTION WHICH OVERLIES THE TRUNCATED VERTICALL EDGE FOLDED BACK ON A SCORE LINE AND BEING SLIT SO AS TO FORM MARGINALL FLAPS THEREIN, SAID
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
IN COMBINATION, A CONTAINER OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL HAVING VERTICAL SIDE WALLS WITH AT LEAST ONE OF THE SIDE WALLS BEING TRUNCATED ALONG ONE VERTICAL EDGE THEREOF, THE UPPER EDGES OF ALL OF WHICH LIE IN SUBSTANTIALLY A COMMON HORIZONTAL PLANE; A FLAT LID ALSO COMPOSED OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL BEING HEAT SEALED TO THE UPPER EDGES OF THE SIDE WALLS THEREBY CLOSING THE TOP OF THE CONTAINER, SAID LID HAVING ITS CORNER PORTION WHICH OVERLIES THE TRUNCATED VERTICALL EDGE FOLDED BACK ON A SCORE LINE AND BEING SLIT SO AS TO FORM MARGINALL FLAPS THEREIN, SAID

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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) 1969-10-24 1970-04-25 1970-10-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-10-24 1974-04-25 1974-10-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-10-24 1978-04-25 1978-10-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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