US3343661A
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Assignee: Crompton and Knowles Corp
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Filing: 1965-06-14
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Granted: 1967-09-26
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Expires: 1985-06-14
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Anthony R Nugarus
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 19:03
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D75/00; B65D75/52; B65D75/58; B65D75/5855; B65D75/28; B65D75/30; Y; Y02; Y02W; Y02W30/00; Y02W30/50; Y02W30/80
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
154 words
A REUSABLE PACKAGE COMPRISING A PRODUCT, A TRAY OF RELATIVELY STIFF IMPERVIOUS MATERIAL INCLUDING A FLAT AND RECTANGULAR BODY PORTION UPON THE PRODUCT IS SUPPORTED WITH THE EDGES OF THE PRODUCT TERMINATING INWARDLY FROM THE EDGES OF THE TRAY, A FLAP HINGEDLY AND INTEGRALLY CONNECTED ALONG ONE EDGE OF THE TRAY BODY PORTION, A STRIP OF RELATIVELY STIFF MATERIAL SEPARABLY ATTACHED TO SAID BODY PORTION ALONG THE EDGE THEREOF OPPOSITE THE FLAP, AND A LAYER OF RELATIVELY TRANSPARENT IMPERVIOUS MATERIAL OVER SAID PRODUCT AND IN SEALING RELATION WITH THE TRAY BODY PORTION AND STRIP ALONG THE EDGES OF THE PRODUCT TO COMPLETELY ENCLOSE THE PRODUCT, THE LAYER EXTENDING UNDER SAID FLAP WHICH IS IN ADHERING RELATION THERETO, SAID MATERIAL BEING OF A TYPE THAT IS APPLICABLE IN LIQUID FORM AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES AND HARDNESS AT LOWER TEMPERATURES AFTER TAKING THE SHAPE OF THE PRODUCT AND IS EASILY STRIPPABLE FROM THE PRODUCT AND BODY PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
154 words
A REUSABLE PACKAGE COMPRISING A PRODUCT, A TRAY OF RELATIVELY STIFF IMPERVIOUS MATERIAL INCLUDING A FLAT AND RECTANGULAR BODY PORTION UPON THE PRODUCT IS SUPPORTED WITH THE EDGES OF THE PRODUCT TERMINATING INWARDLY FROM THE EDGES OF THE TRAY, A FLAP HINGEDLY AND INTEGRALLY CONNECTED ALONG ONE EDGE OF THE TRAY BODY PORTION, A STRIP OF RELATIVELY STIFF MATERIAL SEPARABLY ATTACHED TO SAID BODY PORTION ALONG THE EDGE THEREOF OPPOSITE THE FLAP, AND A LAYER OF RELATIVELY TRANSPARENT IMPERVIOUS MATERIAL OVER SAID PRODUCT AND IN SEALING RELATION WITH THE TRAY BODY PORTION AND STRIP ALONG THE EDGES OF THE PRODUCT TO COMPLETELY ENCLOSE THE PRODUCT, THE LAYER EXTENDING UNDER SAID FLAP WHICH IS IN ADHERING RELATION THERETO, SAID MATERIAL BEING OF A TYPE THAT IS APPLICABLE IN LIQUID FORM AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES AND HARDNESS AT LOWER TEMPERATURES AFTER TAKING THE SHAPE OF THE PRODUCT AND IS EASILY STRIPPABLE FROM THE PRODUCT AND BODY PORTION.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |