US3353703A
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Plastic carrying crate for bottles
Assignee: VEREENIGING VOOR ZUIVELINDUSTRIE EN MELKHYGIENE
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Filing: 1963-07-15
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Granted: 1967-11-21
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Expires: 1983-07-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Otto F Bartoo
- 👤 Teunis Ten Bruggencate
- 👤 Lodewijk G Gorter
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 09:03
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; B65D2501/2407; B65D2501/24121; B65D2501/24133; B65D2501/24197; B65D2501/24203; B65D2501/2421; B65D2501/24216; B65D2501/24343; B65D2501/2435; B65D2501/24363; B65D2501/24509; B65D2501/24522; B65D2501/24554; B65D2501/24585; B65D2501/24598
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
173 words
A ONE-PIECE MOLDED PLASTIC BOTTLE TRANSPORT CRATE, COMPRISING A RIGID UPPER FRAME, A RIGID BOTTOM FRAME DISPOSED BELOW AND SPACED APART FROM SAID RIGID UPPER FRAME, SIDE WALLS FORMING CORNER PORTIONS ROUNDED ON THE OUTSIDE AND RIGIDLY CONNECTING AND SPACING SAID FRAME, INTEGRAL PARTITION MEANS DISPOSED INSIDE OF SAID CRATE AND CONSISTING OF LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE WALLS AT A PREDETERMINED DISTANCE FROM EACH OTHER, SAID PARTITION MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO SECURE THE BOTTLES IN THEIR POSITION, SAID BOTTOM FRAME INCLUDING A GRID OF BARS FORMING THE CRATE BOTTOM, SAID BARS INTERSECTING EACH OTHER SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULARLY AND SUPPORTING SAID PARTITION MEANS, SAID LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE WALLS OF SAID PARTITION MEANS BEING CUT-AWAY NEAR THE POINTS OF INTERSECTION FORMING DOWNWARDLY DIRECTED CUT-OUTS, AT LEAST SOME OF SAID LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE WALLS BEING RAISED NEAR THE POINTS OF INTERSECTIONS AND SAID LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE WALLS EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY TO SAID ATTACHED INTEGRALLY TO SAID BOTTOM GRID, AND SAID LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE WALL PARTS BEING CONNECTED WITH EACH OTHER ONLY AT THE AREA IN WHICH THEY ARE RAISED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
173 words
A ONE-PIECE MOLDED PLASTIC BOTTLE TRANSPORT CRATE, COMPRISING A RIGID UPPER FRAME, A RIGID BOTTOM FRAME DISPOSED BELOW AND SPACED APART FROM SAID RIGID UPPER FRAME, SIDE WALLS FORMING CORNER PORTIONS ROUNDED ON THE OUTSIDE AND RIGIDLY CONNECTING AND SPACING SAID FRAME, INTEGRAL PARTITION MEANS DISPOSED INSIDE OF SAID CRATE AND CONSISTING OF LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE WALLS AT A PREDETERMINED DISTANCE FROM EACH OTHER, SAID PARTITION MEANS BEING ADAPTED TO SECURE THE BOTTLES IN THEIR POSITION, SAID BOTTOM FRAME INCLUDING A GRID OF BARS FORMING THE CRATE BOTTOM, SAID BARS INTERSECTING EACH OTHER SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULARLY AND SUPPORTING SAID PARTITION MEANS, SAID LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE WALLS OF SAID PARTITION MEANS BEING CUT-AWAY NEAR THE POINTS OF INTERSECTION FORMING DOWNWARDLY DIRECTED CUT-OUTS, AT LEAST SOME OF SAID LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE WALLS BEING RAISED NEAR THE POINTS OF INTERSECTIONS AND SAID LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE WALLS EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY TO SAID ATTACHED INTEGRALLY TO SAID BOTTOM GRID, AND SAID LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE WALL PARTS BEING CONNECTED WITH EACH OTHER ONLY AT THE AREA IN WHICH THEY ARE RAISED.
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) | 1970-11-20 | 1971-05-22 | 1971-11-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-11-20 | 1975-05-22 | 1975-11-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-11-20 | 1979-05-22 | 1979-11-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |