US3351228A
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Bottom structure for molded plastic container
Assignee: Rehrig Pacific Co Inc
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Filing: 1965-07-22
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Granted: 1967-11-07
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Expires: 1985-07-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George R Huisman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 18:12
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D1/00; B65D1/22
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
144 words
A MATERIAL HANDLING CONTAINER COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID GENERALLY RECTANGULAR BOTTOM PANEL MOLDED FROM A SYNTHETIC RESIN MATERIAL, SIDE PANELS SPACED OUTWARDLY FROM SAID BOTTOM PANEL ONE ADJACENT EACH SIDE EDGE THEREOF AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY THEREFROM, SAID SIDE PANELS BEING JOINED ALONG THEIR SIDE EDGES AND HAVING A SEGMENT OF ENLARGED CROSS-SECTION MOLDED FROM SYNTHETIC RESIN MATERIAL EXTENDING ALONG THE BOTTOM PORTION THEREOF IN OUTWARDLY SPACED RELATION TO SAID BOTTOM PANEL, AND MEANS SUPPORTING SAID BOTTOM PANEL FOR LIMITED RELATIVE MOVEMENT IN THE PLANE OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL WITH RESPECT TO SAID SIDE PANELS, SAID MEANS SUPPORTING SAID BOTTOM PANEL INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF GUSSET ELEMENTS JOINING THE PERIPHERAL EDGES OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL TO SAID SEGMENT OF ENLARGED CROSS-SECTION, SAID GUSSET ELEMENTS, SAID BOTTOM PANEL, AND SAID SEGMENT OF ENLARGED CROSS-SECTION BEING INTEGRALLY MOLDED FROM A SINGLE HOMOGENOUS MASS OF SYNTHETIC RESIN MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
144 words
A MATERIAL HANDLING CONTAINER COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID GENERALLY RECTANGULAR BOTTOM PANEL MOLDED FROM A SYNTHETIC RESIN MATERIAL, SIDE PANELS SPACED OUTWARDLY FROM SAID BOTTOM PANEL ONE ADJACENT EACH SIDE EDGE THEREOF AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY THEREFROM, SAID SIDE PANELS BEING JOINED ALONG THEIR SIDE EDGES AND HAVING A SEGMENT OF ENLARGED CROSS-SECTION MOLDED FROM SYNTHETIC RESIN MATERIAL EXTENDING ALONG THE BOTTOM PORTION THEREOF IN OUTWARDLY SPACED RELATION TO SAID BOTTOM PANEL, AND MEANS SUPPORTING SAID BOTTOM PANEL FOR LIMITED RELATIVE MOVEMENT IN THE PLANE OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL WITH RESPECT TO SAID SIDE PANELS, SAID MEANS SUPPORTING SAID BOTTOM PANEL INCLUDING A PLURALITY OF GUSSET ELEMENTS JOINING THE PERIPHERAL EDGES OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL TO SAID SEGMENT OF ENLARGED CROSS-SECTION, SAID GUSSET ELEMENTS, SAID BOTTOM PANEL, AND SAID SEGMENT OF ENLARGED CROSS-SECTION BEING INTEGRALLY MOLDED FROM A SINGLE HOMOGENOUS MASS OF SYNTHETIC RESIN MATERIAL.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US3155268A
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GB952979A
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-11-06 | 1971-05-08 | 1971-11-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-11-06 | 1975-05-08 | 1975-11-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-11-06 | 1979-05-08 | 1979-11-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |