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Collapsible tubing

Assignee: Richardson Vicks Inc
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Filing: 1964-06-01
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Granted: 1967-09-26
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Expires: 1984-06-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert J Mulligan
  • 👤 Garry T Higgins

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 21:03
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D11/00; B65D11/20; B29; B29C; B29C48/00; B29C48/03; B29C48/09; B29C48/10; B65D11/18; B65D11/1846; B29C48/001; B29C48/0019; B29C48/0022

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
A SEAMLESS POLYGONAL EXTRUSION OF PLASTIC MATERIAL HAVING A PERCENT ELONGATION OF AT LEAST 20 HAVING SIDE WALLS OF UNIFORM DENSITY AND COMPOSITION AND BEING BETWEEN 0.008 INCH IN THICKNESS TO 0.025 INCH CHARACTERIZED BY HAVING AT THE CORNER ANGLES A THINER CROSS-SECTION BETWEEN ABOUT 0.004 INCH AND 0.010 INCH WHEREBY THE SAID EXTRUSION CAN BE COLLAPSED TO A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT SHAPE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 62 words
A SEAMLESS POLYGONAL EXTRUSION OF PLASTIC MATERIAL HAVING A PERCENT ELONGATION OF AT LEAST 20 HAVING SIDE WALLS OF UNIFORM DENSITY AND COMPOSITION AND BEING BETWEEN 0.008 INCH IN THICKNESS TO 0.025 INCH CHARACTERIZED BY HAVING AT THE CORNER ANGLES A THINER CROSS-SECTION BETWEEN ABOUT 0.004 INCH AND 0.010 INCH WHEREBY THE SAID EXTRUSION CAN BE COLLAPSED TO A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT SHAPE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-09-25 1971-03-27 1971-09-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-25 1975-03-27 1975-09-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-25 1979-03-27 1979-09-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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