US3334767A
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Bottle carrier for 6-packs
Assignee: Cornelius Co
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Filing: 1964-12-28
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Granted: 1967-08-08
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Expires: 1984-12-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Richard T Cornelius
- 👤 Forrest L Austin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 15:08
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D1/00; B65D1/22; B65D1/24; B65D1/243; B65D2501/00; B65D2501/24; B65D2501/24006; B65D2501/24012; B65D2501/24019; B65D2501/2405; B65D2501/24063; B65D2501/24082; B65D2501/24121; B65D2501/2414; B65D2501/24146; B65D2501/24152; B65D2501/24197; B65D2501/24203; B65D2501/2421; B65D2501/24216; B65D2501/24324; B65D2501/24343; B65D2501/2435; B65D2501/24363; B65D2501/24509; B65D2501/24535; B65D2501/24687; B65D2501/24764; B65D2501/2477; B65D2501/24783; B65D2501/24789; B65D2501/24802; B65D2501/24828; B65D2501/24834; B65D2501/24866; B65D2501/24929; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S220/00; Y10S220/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
A MOLDED PLASTIC CARRIER FOR 6-PACKS COMPRISING A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR TRAY-LIKE STRUCTURE HAVING A BOTTOM WALL WITH INTEGRAL SIDE AND END WALLS, INTEGRAL CENTRALLY CROSSING LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE DIVIDER PARTITIONS SUBDIVIDING THE CARRIER INTO FOUR EQUAL GENERALLY RECTANGULAR 6-PACK RECEIVING COMPARTMENTS, SAID END WALLS HAVING END BUFFER STRUCTURE WITH AN INSET CENTRAL FINGER CLEARANCE, A HANDLE BAR INTEGRALLY BRIDING ACROSS SAID FINGER CLEARANCE, A REINFORCING AND CONNECTING WEB FLANGE INTEGRAL WITH EACH OF SAID HANDLE BARS AND JOINED TO THE ADJACENT RESPECTIVE ENDS OF THE LONGITUDINAL DIVIDER, AND A PATTERN OF GENERALLY CRISS-CROSS RAISED DOWNWARDLY HOLLOW REINFORCING AND 6-PACK CARTON SUPPORTING RIBS ON SAID BOTTOM WALL IN SAID COMPARTMENTS AND JOINING SAID FRONT WALLS AND SAID LONGITUDINAL DIVIDER AS WELL AS SAID SIDE WALLS AND SAID TRANSVERSE DIVIDER AND COOPERATING IN MAINTAINING SAID BOTTOM WALL AGAINST DEFORMATION FROM STRESSES AND WARPAGE FORCES THEREAGAINST ALONG THE BOTTOM WALL PERIMETER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
148 words
A MOLDED PLASTIC CARRIER FOR 6-PACKS COMPRISING A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR TRAY-LIKE STRUCTURE HAVING A BOTTOM WALL WITH INTEGRAL SIDE AND END WALLS, INTEGRAL CENTRALLY CROSSING LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE DIVIDER PARTITIONS SUBDIVIDING THE CARRIER INTO FOUR EQUAL GENERALLY RECTANGULAR 6-PACK RECEIVING COMPARTMENTS, SAID END WALLS HAVING END BUFFER STRUCTURE WITH AN INSET CENTRAL FINGER CLEARANCE, A HANDLE BAR INTEGRALLY BRIDING ACROSS SAID FINGER CLEARANCE, A REINFORCING AND CONNECTING WEB FLANGE INTEGRAL WITH EACH OF SAID HANDLE BARS AND JOINED TO THE ADJACENT RESPECTIVE ENDS OF THE LONGITUDINAL DIVIDER, AND A PATTERN OF GENERALLY CRISS-CROSS RAISED DOWNWARDLY HOLLOW REINFORCING AND 6-PACK CARTON SUPPORTING RIBS ON SAID BOTTOM WALL IN SAID COMPARTMENTS AND JOINING SAID FRONT WALLS AND SAID LONGITUDINAL DIVIDER AS WELL AS SAID SIDE WALLS AND SAID TRANSVERSE DIVIDER AND COOPERATING IN MAINTAINING SAID BOTTOM WALL AGAINST DEFORMATION FROM STRESSES AND WARPAGE FORCES THEREAGAINST ALONG THE BOTTOM WALL PERIMETER.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-08-07 | 1971-02-06 | 1971-08-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-08-07 | 1975-02-06 | 1975-08-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-08-07 | 1979-02-06 | 1979-08-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |