US3349957A
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Article carrier
Assignee: Mead Corp
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Filing: 1966-07-25
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Granted: 1967-10-31
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Expires: 1986-07-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Prentice J Wood
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 06:01
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D71/00; B65D71/0003; B65D71/0077; B65D2571/00; B65D2571/00123; B65D2571/00129; B65D2571/00135; B65D2571/00141; B65D2571/00333; B65D2571/0037; B65D2571/00376; B65D2571/00388; B65D2571/00401; B65D2571/00407; B65D2571/00419; B65D2571/00432; B65D2571/00456; B65D2571/00475; B65D2571/00487; B65D2571/00518; B65D2571/00524; B65D2571/00648; B65D2571/00654; B65D2571/0066; B65D2571/00709; B65D2571/00802; B65D2571/00833; B65D2571/00932; B65D2571/00938; B65D2571/00944; B65D2571/00956
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
171 words
AN ARTICLE CARRIER COMPRISING A BOTTOM PANELS, SIDE WALLS FOLDABLY JOINED TO THE SIDE EDGES OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL, END WALLS FOLDABLY JOINED TO THE END EDGES OF SAID SIDE WALLS, RISER PANELS FOLDABLY JOINED TO SAID END WALLS MEDIALLY THEREOF AND EXTENDING MEDIALLY INWARD OF THE CARRIER, A PAIR OF OUTER HANDLE PANELS SECUREDS AT THEIR ENDS TO SAID RISER PANELS AND DISPOSED IN PARALLEL CLOSE PROXIMITY TO EACH OTHER, AND AT LEAST ONE REINFORCING PANEL FOLDABLY JOINED TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID OUTER HANDLE PANELS ALONG AT LEAST ONE FOLD LINE WHICH IS SPACED INWARDLY SOMEWHAT FROM ONE END EDGE OF SAID ONE HANDLE PANEL, SAID REINFORCING PANEL BEING FOLDED INTO FLAT FACE CONTACTING RELATION TO THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID ONE HANDLE PANEL AND SAID FOLD LINE BEING SO DISPOSED THAT SAID REINFORCING PANEL IS CENTRALLY DISPOSED WITH RESPECT TO THE ENDS OF SAID OUTER HANDLE PANEL AND THE LENGTH OF SAID REINFORCING PANEL BEING SUCH THAT SAID REINFORCING PANEL BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN SAID RISER PANELS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
171 words
AN ARTICLE CARRIER COMPRISING A BOTTOM PANELS, SIDE WALLS FOLDABLY JOINED TO THE SIDE EDGES OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL, END WALLS FOLDABLY JOINED TO THE END EDGES OF SAID SIDE WALLS, RISER PANELS FOLDABLY JOINED TO SAID END WALLS MEDIALLY THEREOF AND EXTENDING MEDIALLY INWARD OF THE CARRIER, A PAIR OF OUTER HANDLE PANELS SECUREDS AT THEIR ENDS TO SAID RISER PANELS AND DISPOSED IN PARALLEL CLOSE PROXIMITY TO EACH OTHER, AND AT LEAST ONE REINFORCING PANEL FOLDABLY JOINED TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID OUTER HANDLE PANELS ALONG AT LEAST ONE FOLD LINE WHICH IS SPACED INWARDLY SOMEWHAT FROM ONE END EDGE OF SAID ONE HANDLE PANEL, SAID REINFORCING PANEL BEING FOLDED INTO FLAT FACE CONTACTING RELATION TO THE INNER SURFACE OF SAID ONE HANDLE PANEL AND SAID FOLD LINE BEING SO DISPOSED THAT SAID REINFORCING PANEL IS CENTRALLY DISPOSED WITH RESPECT TO THE ENDS OF SAID OUTER HANDLE PANEL AND THE LENGTH OF SAID REINFORCING PANEL BEING SUCH THAT SAID REINFORCING PANEL BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN SAID RISER PANELS.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-10-30 | 1971-05-01 | 1971-10-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-10-30 | 1975-05-01 | 1975-10-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-10-30 | 1979-05-01 | 1979-10-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |