US3294229A
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Retail table napkin package
Assignee: Kimberly Clark Tissue Co
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Filing: 1965-04-15
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1985-04-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Albert L Mcconnell
- 👤 Marshall L Corazza
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 02:49
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D75/00; B65D75/52; B65D75/54; A; A47; A47G; A47G21/00; A47G21/16; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/819; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/20; Y10T24/202; Y10T24/205; Y10T24/44; Y10T24/44641; Y10T24/44769; Y10T24/44923
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
132 words
IN COMBINATION, A FOLDED PAPER PRODUCT HOLDER COMPRISING AN ELONGATED BASE HAVING INWARDLY CONVERGING UPSTANDING PORTIONS INTEGRALLY CONNECTED TO ITS LONGITUDINAL SIDES, SAID HOLDER BEING FORMED FROM A SINGLE SHEET OF SEMI-RIGID RESILIENT FOAM THE ENDS OF WHICH HAVE BEEN BENT INTO POSITION ALONG HEATED TRANSVERSE LINES DEFINING THE LONGITUDINAL SIDES OF SAID BASE TO FORM SAID UPSTANDING PORTIONS, SAID UPSTANDING PORTIONS INCLUDING INWARDLY OVER SAID LONGITUDINAL BASE SO THAT THE UPPER ENDS THEREOF APPROACH EACH OTHER IN THE RELAXED POSITION, A PLURALITY OF FOLDED PAPER PRODUCTS OF SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL SIZE ARRANGD IN OVERLYING RELATIONSHIP, SAID FOLDED PAPER PRODUCTS BEING REMOVABLY RETAINED EDGEWISE WITHIN SAID HOLDER SO THAT SAID UPSTANDING PORTIONS CONTACT THE OUTR FACES OF THE OUTER FOLDED PAPER PRODUCTS, AND AN OVERWRAP SURROUNDING SAID FOLDED PAPER PRODUCTS AND SAID HOLDER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
132 words
IN COMBINATION, A FOLDED PAPER PRODUCT HOLDER COMPRISING AN ELONGATED BASE HAVING INWARDLY CONVERGING UPSTANDING PORTIONS INTEGRALLY CONNECTED TO ITS LONGITUDINAL SIDES, SAID HOLDER BEING FORMED FROM A SINGLE SHEET OF SEMI-RIGID RESILIENT FOAM THE ENDS OF WHICH HAVE BEEN BENT INTO POSITION ALONG HEATED TRANSVERSE LINES DEFINING THE LONGITUDINAL SIDES OF SAID BASE TO FORM SAID UPSTANDING PORTIONS, SAID UPSTANDING PORTIONS INCLUDING INWARDLY OVER SAID LONGITUDINAL BASE SO THAT THE UPPER ENDS THEREOF APPROACH EACH OTHER IN THE RELAXED POSITION, A PLURALITY OF FOLDED PAPER PRODUCTS OF SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL SIZE ARRANGD IN OVERLYING RELATIONSHIP, SAID FOLDED PAPER PRODUCTS BEING REMOVABLY RETAINED EDGEWISE WITHIN SAID HOLDER SO THAT SAID UPSTANDING PORTIONS CONTACT THE OUTR FACES OF THE OUTER FOLDED PAPER PRODUCTS, AND AN OVERWRAP SURROUNDING SAID FOLDED PAPER PRODUCTS AND SAID HOLDER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US1986546A
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GB478143A
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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) | 1969-12-26 | 1970-06-27 | 1970-12-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-12-26 | 1974-06-27 | 1974-12-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-12-26 | 1978-06-27 | 1978-12-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |