US3294307A
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Assignee: MORAINE BOX CO
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Filing: 1965-08-24
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Granted: 1966-12-27
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Expires: 1985-08-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Munroe Thomas
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 21:24
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D19/00; B65D19/02; B65D19/06; B65D19/20; B65D15/00; B65D15/24; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/44; B65D5/441; B65D5/445; B65D5/446; B65D2519/00; B65D2519/00004; B65D2519/00009; B65D2519/00014; B65D2519/00019; B65D2519/00029; B65D2519/00044; B65D2519/00049; B65D2519/00064; B65D2519/00084; B65D2519/00099; B65D2519/00119; B65D2519/00124; B65D2519/00154; B65D2519/00159; B65D2519/00189; B65D2519/00194; B65D2519/00223; B65D2519/00238; B65D2519/00258; B65D2519/00263; B65D2519/00273; B65D2519/00313; B65D2519/00323; B65D2519/00328; B65D2519/00333; B65D2519/00338; B65D2519/00398; B65D2519/00402; B65D2519/00422; B65D2519/00432; B65D2519/00452; B65D2519/00492; B65D2519/00497; B65D2519/00547; B65D2519/00577; B65D2519/00582; B65D2519/00587; B65D2519/00592; B65D2519/00597; B65D2519/00636; B65D2519/00641; B65D2519/00646; B65D2519/00651; B65D2519/00706; B65D2519/00716; B65D2519/00721; B65D2519/00726; B65D2519/00736; B65D2519/00776; B65D2519/00781; B65D2519/00865; B65D2519/0087; B65D2519/00875; B65D2519/0091; B65D2519/0098; B65D2519/00985; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S229/00; Y10S229/942
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
218 words
A COLLAPSIBLE BOX OR CONTAINER COMPRISING; END WALL MEMBERS EACH COMPRISING A RECTANGULAR PANEL OF CORRUGATED PAPER, HORIZONTAL TOP AND BOTTOM RAILS, AN ADDITIONAL HORPANEL, VERTICAL SIDE RAILS OUTSIDE EACH PANEL AND EXTENDING BEYOND THE PERTAINING BOTTOM RAILS, AN ADDITIONAL HORIZONTAL RAIL INSIDE EACH END WALL MEMBER AT THE BOTTOM EXTENDING TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PERTAINING VERTICAL RAILS AND NOTCHED ON THE BOTTOM BETWEEN THE ENDS FOR RECEIVING A LIFT TRUCK FORK, OTHER NOTCHES ON TOP OF SAID ADDITIONAL RAILS FOR RECEIVING THE RAILS OR SLATS OF A SUPPORT PLATFORM, A PAIR OF OTHER CORRUGATED PAPER PANELS EACH COMPRISING A MAIN PORTION FORMING A SIDE WALL MEMBER OF THE BOX, A FIRST FLAP HINGED TO THE TOP OF EACH MAIN PORTION TO FORM A TOP CLOSURE MEMBER AND A SECOND FLAP HINGED TO THE BOTTOM CLOSURE MEMBER, EACH SAID MAIN PORTION HAVIN BOTTOM CLOSURE MEMBER, EACH SAID MAIN PORTION HAVING SIDE EDGE PORTIONS TURNED IN AND SECURED TO THE INSIDES OF THE END WALL MEMBERS, EACH SAID FIRST FLAP HAVING SIDE EDGE PORTIONS OVERLYING THE TOP RAILS OF THE END WALL MEMBER, AND EACH SAID SECOND FLAP EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE BOX ABOVE SAID ADDITIONAL RAILS FOR BEING SUPPORTED BY SAID ADITIONAL RAILS WHILE BEING FOLDABLE UP AGAINST THE PERTAINING MAIN PORTIONS FOR COLLAPSING OF THE BOX.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
218 words
A COLLAPSIBLE BOX OR CONTAINER COMPRISING; END WALL MEMBERS EACH COMPRISING A RECTANGULAR PANEL OF CORRUGATED PAPER, HORIZONTAL TOP AND BOTTOM RAILS, AN ADDITIONAL HORPANEL, VERTICAL SIDE RAILS OUTSIDE EACH PANEL AND EXTENDING BEYOND THE PERTAINING BOTTOM RAILS, AN ADDITIONAL HORIZONTAL RAIL INSIDE EACH END WALL MEMBER AT THE BOTTOM EXTENDING TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PERTAINING VERTICAL RAILS AND NOTCHED ON THE BOTTOM BETWEEN THE ENDS FOR RECEIVING A LIFT TRUCK FORK, OTHER NOTCHES ON TOP OF SAID ADDITIONAL RAILS FOR RECEIVING THE RAILS OR SLATS OF A SUPPORT PLATFORM, A PAIR OF OTHER CORRUGATED PAPER PANELS EACH COMPRISING A MAIN PORTION FORMING A SIDE WALL MEMBER OF THE BOX, A FIRST FLAP HINGED TO THE TOP OF EACH MAIN PORTION TO FORM A TOP CLOSURE MEMBER AND A SECOND FLAP HINGED TO THE BOTTOM CLOSURE MEMBER, EACH SAID MAIN PORTION HAVIN BOTTOM CLOSURE MEMBER, EACH SAID MAIN PORTION HAVING SIDE EDGE PORTIONS TURNED IN AND SECURED TO THE INSIDES OF THE END WALL MEMBERS, EACH SAID FIRST FLAP HAVING SIDE EDGE PORTIONS OVERLYING THE TOP RAILS OF THE END WALL MEMBER, AND EACH SAID SECOND FLAP EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF THE BOX ABOVE SAID ADDITIONAL RAILS FOR BEING SUPPORTED BY SAID ADITIONAL RAILS WHILE BEING FOLDABLE UP AGAINST THE PERTAINING MAIN PORTIONS FOR COLLAPSING OF THE BOX.
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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 |