US3311034A
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Method and apparatus for making a cigarette package construction or the like
Assignee: Reynolds Metals Co
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Filing: 1964-03-16
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Granted: 1967-03-28
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Expires: 1984-03-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William C Whitaker
- 👤 Jr J Paul Krupp
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 12:10
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B19/00; B65B19/02; B65B19/22; B65B19/24; B31; B31B; B31B50/00; B31B50/26; B31B50/28; B31B50/30; B31B50/32; B31B50/324; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S493/00; Y10S493/901; Y10S493/91; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1002; Y10T156/1036
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
90 words
APPARATUS FOR MAKING A RECEPTACLE FROM A BLANK COMPRISING A PAIR OF FOLDING MEANS, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID FOLDING MEANS TOWARD EACH OTHER TO FOLD THE OPPOSED ENDS OF SAID BLANK IN OVERLAPPING RELATION, ONE OF SAID FOLDING MEANS INCLUDING A HEATING MEANS TO HEAT SEAL SAID OVERLAPPING ENDS TOGETHER BY ENGAGING THE OUTER OVERLAPPING END, AND MEANS TO HOLD SAID OVERLAPPING ENDS TOGETHER UNTIL SAID ENDS ARE SECURED TOGETHER, SAID ONE FOLDING MEANS AND SAID HOLDING MEANS BEING SO CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED THAT THE SAME ARE ADAPTED TO SIMUL-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
90 words
APPARATUS FOR MAKING A RECEPTACLE FROM A BLANK COMPRISING A PAIR OF FOLDING MEANS, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID FOLDING MEANS TOWARD EACH OTHER TO FOLD THE OPPOSED ENDS OF SAID BLANK IN OVERLAPPING RELATION, ONE OF SAID FOLDING MEANS INCLUDING A HEATING MEANS TO HEAT SEAL SAID OVERLAPPING ENDS TOGETHER BY ENGAGING THE OUTER OVERLAPPING END, AND MEANS TO HOLD SAID OVERLAPPING ENDS TOGETHER UNTIL SAID ENDS ARE SECURED TOGETHER, SAID ONE FOLDING MEANS AND SAID HOLDING MEANS BEING SO CONSTRUCTED AND ARRANGED THAT THE SAME ARE ADAPTED TO SIMUL-
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-03-27 | 1970-09-26 | 1971-03-28 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-03-27 | 1974-09-26 | 1975-03-28 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-03-27 | 1978-09-26 | 1979-03-28 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |