US3305079A
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Merchandise cartons
Assignee: LEBANON PAPER BOX Manufacturing CO Inc
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Filing: 1965-07-12
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Granted: 1967-02-21
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Expires: 1985-07-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Thomas B Bowman
- 👤 Mark R Kreider
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 22:58
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/02; B65D5/0245; B65D5/42; B65D5/44; B65D5/48; B65D5/48024
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
94 words
A MERCHANDISE CARTON HAVING AN EXPANSIBLE TUBULAR BODY PRESENTING FOLDABLY CONNECTED BODY PANELS INTO WHICH THE MERCHANDISE MAY BE INSERTED THROUGH AN OPEN END THEREOF, AND AN EXPANSIBLE END WALL STRUCTURE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT THE TUBULAR BODY IN EXPANDED POSITION, SAID END WALL STRUCTURE INCLUDING AN OUTER END WALL PANEL AND AN INNER END WALL PANEL RESPECTIVELY FOLDABLY CONNECTED AT ADJACENTLY SPACED EDGE PORTIONS THEREOF TO ONE OF SAID BODY PANELS AND FOLDABLY JOINED AT OTHER ADJACENTLY SPACED EDGE PORTIONS THEREOF BY A CONNECTING SPACER SECTION, AN ABUTMENT LIP CAPTURED FROM SAID CONNECTING SPAC-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
94 words
A MERCHANDISE CARTON HAVING AN EXPANSIBLE TUBULAR BODY PRESENTING FOLDABLY CONNECTED BODY PANELS INTO WHICH THE MERCHANDISE MAY BE INSERTED THROUGH AN OPEN END THEREOF, AND AN EXPANSIBLE END WALL STRUCTURE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT THE TUBULAR BODY IN EXPANDED POSITION, SAID END WALL STRUCTURE INCLUDING AN OUTER END WALL PANEL AND AN INNER END WALL PANEL RESPECTIVELY FOLDABLY CONNECTED AT ADJACENTLY SPACED EDGE PORTIONS THEREOF TO ONE OF SAID BODY PANELS AND FOLDABLY JOINED AT OTHER ADJACENTLY SPACED EDGE PORTIONS THEREOF BY A CONNECTING SPACER SECTION, AN ABUTMENT LIP CAPTURED FROM SAID CONNECTING SPAC-
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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) | 1970-02-20 | 1970-08-22 | 1971-02-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-02-20 | 1974-08-22 | 1975-02-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-02-20 | 1978-08-22 | 1979-02-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |