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US3360118A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Display packaging carton

Assignee: SAMPLE DURICK Inc
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Filing: 1967-01-24
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Granted: 1967-12-26
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Expires: 1987-01-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wallace E Hanson
  • 👤 Tarlton C Pittard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 00:32
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D77/00; B65D77/04; B65D77/0413; B65D77/044

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 308 words
IN A CARTON ASSEMBLY FOR THE DISPLAY PACKAGING OF CAPPED SQUEEZE TUBE CONTAINERS AND THE LIKE, SAID ASSEMBLY HAVING BACK, SIDE, AND END PANELS, AND A FRONT PANEL ING WHICH IS FORMED A TUBE DISPLAY OPENING EXTENDING FROM A FIRST END THEREOF TO THE INNER EDGE OF A FLAT FRONT WALL AT THE OTHER END, SAID OPENING HAVING SIDE SHADOW PANELS CUT FROM THE PLANE OF THE FRONT PANEL AND BENT INWARDLY FROM EACH SIDE OF THE OPENING, AND AT SAID FIRST END WITH A CENTRALLY APERTURED END SHADOW PANEL BENT IN WARDLY FROM THE ADJACENT END PANEL; THE IMPROVEMENT WITH COMPRISES SAID SIDE SHADOW PANELS ADJACENT SAID FIRST END OF THE DISPLAY OPENING HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY REGISTERING V-SHAPED NOTCHED AREAS IN THE MATING EDGES THEREOF, THE ADJACENT CARTON END PANEL BEING JOINED TO SAID BACK PANEL AND HAVING AN EXTENSION THEREOF PROVIDING SAID APERTURED END SHADOW PANEL, SAID LATTER EXTENSION HAVING ITS LATERAL EDGES CONVERGING FROM THE OUTER CORNER OF SAID CARTON END PANEL AND THAN SHAFTLY DIVERGENT TO FORM NOTCHED EARS ENGAGEABLE BEHIND SAID NOTCHED AREAS OF SAID SIDE SHADOW PANELS AND SECURELY HOLDING THE THREE SO-JOINED SHADOW PANELS POSITIONALLY BRACED BY THE INTERLOCKING ENGAGEMENT THEREOF AT SAID FIRST END OF THE DISPLAY OPENING, SAID ASEMBLY AT ITS OTHER END HAVING A CARTON END CLOSURE PANEL WITH TUCKER FLAP AND A REVERSELY TURNED INTERIORLY POSITIONED TUBE SUPPORTING FLAP MEANS EXTENDING FROM THE OUTER END EDGES OF SAID FLAT FRONT WALL AND SAID BACK PANEL, SAID INTERIORLY POSITIONED FLAP MEANS HAVING A SUPPORT PORTION ANGULARLY DISPOSED RELATIVE TO SAID FRONT WALL AND FORMING THEREWITH A POCKET IN WHICH AN END OF A TUBE CONTAINER MAY BE ENGAGED FOR BRACING THE SAME FORWARDLY AGAINST SAID FLAT FRONT WALL WITH THE OTHER END OF THE TUBE BEING ENGAGED BY THE APERTURE OF THE AFORESAID END SHADOW PANEL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 308 words
IN A CARTON ASSEMBLY FOR THE DISPLAY PACKAGING OF CAPPED SQUEEZE TUBE CONTAINERS AND THE LIKE, SAID ASSEMBLY HAVING BACK, SIDE, AND END PANELS, AND A FRONT PANEL ING WHICH IS FORMED A TUBE DISPLAY OPENING EXTENDING FROM A FIRST END THEREOF TO THE INNER EDGE OF A FLAT FRONT WALL AT THE OTHER END, SAID OPENING HAVING SIDE SHADOW PANELS CUT FROM THE PLANE OF THE FRONT PANEL AND BENT INWARDLY FROM EACH SIDE OF THE OPENING, AND AT SAID FIRST END WITH A CENTRALLY APERTURED END SHADOW PANEL BENT IN WARDLY FROM THE ADJACENT END PANEL; THE IMPROVEMENT WITH COMPRISES SAID SIDE SHADOW PANELS ADJACENT SAID FIRST END OF THE DISPLAY OPENING HAVING A PAIR OF OPPOSITELY REGISTERING V-SHAPED NOTCHED AREAS IN THE MATING EDGES THEREOF, THE ADJACENT CARTON END PANEL BEING JOINED TO SAID BACK PANEL AND HAVING AN EXTENSION THEREOF PROVIDING SAID APERTURED END SHADOW PANEL, SAID LATTER EXTENSION HAVING ITS LATERAL EDGES CONVERGING FROM THE OUTER CORNER OF SAID CARTON END PANEL AND THAN SHAFTLY DIVERGENT TO FORM NOTCHED EARS ENGAGEABLE BEHIND SAID NOTCHED AREAS OF SAID SIDE SHADOW PANELS AND SECURELY HOLDING THE THREE SO-JOINED SHADOW PANELS POSITIONALLY BRACED BY THE INTERLOCKING ENGAGEMENT THEREOF AT SAID FIRST END OF THE DISPLAY OPENING, SAID ASEMBLY AT ITS OTHER END HAVING A CARTON END CLOSURE PANEL WITH TUCKER FLAP AND A REVERSELY TURNED INTERIORLY POSITIONED TUBE SUPPORTING FLAP MEANS EXTENDING FROM THE OUTER END EDGES OF SAID FLAT FRONT WALL AND SAID BACK PANEL, SAID INTERIORLY POSITIONED FLAP MEANS HAVING A SUPPORT PORTION ANGULARLY DISPOSED RELATIVE TO SAID FRONT WALL AND FORMING THEREWITH A POCKET IN WHICH AN END OF A TUBE CONTAINER MAY BE ENGAGED FOR BRACING THE SAME FORWARDLY AGAINST SAID FLAT FRONT WALL WITH THE OTHER END OF THE TUBE BEING ENGAGED BY THE APERTURE OF THE AFORESAID END SHADOW PANEL.

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