US3362616A
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Assignee: Badger Paper Mills Inc
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Filing: 1965-12-28
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Granted: 1968-01-09
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Expires: 1985-12-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 William J Van Dyck
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 19:50
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/54; B65D5/5475
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
134 words
A CARTON COMPRISING AN OPEN TOP CARTON TRAY BASE WITH RELATIVELY HIGH SIDE WALLS AND A CARTON TRAY TOP HAVING RELATIVELY LOW SIDE WALLS TELESCOPICALLY RECEIVABLE OVER THE HIGH SIDE WALLS OF THE TRAY BASE, BREAK-AWAY MEANS FOR RELEASABLY ATTACHING THE TOP SIDE WALLS TO THE BASE SIDE WALLS DURING SHIPPING AND STORAGE OF SAID CARTON, THE SIDE WALLS OF THE BASE HAVING SCORE LINES TRANSVERSE TO THE LENGTH OF THE BASE AND ON WHICH THE SAID BASE MAY BE PARTIALLY RUPTURED FOR EXPOSURE OF AND EASY ACCESS TO CARTON CONTENTS AFTER THE SAID BREAK-AWAY MEANS HAS BEEN BROKEN AND THE TOP REMOVED FROM THE CARTON, THE SIDE WALLS OF THE CARTON TOP BEING UNBROKEN AND BY WHICH THE PARTIALLY RUPTURED TRAY BASE MAY BE REINTEGRATED BY REPLACING THE UNBROKEN TOP OVER THE TRAY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
134 words
A CARTON COMPRISING AN OPEN TOP CARTON TRAY BASE WITH RELATIVELY HIGH SIDE WALLS AND A CARTON TRAY TOP HAVING RELATIVELY LOW SIDE WALLS TELESCOPICALLY RECEIVABLE OVER THE HIGH SIDE WALLS OF THE TRAY BASE, BREAK-AWAY MEANS FOR RELEASABLY ATTACHING THE TOP SIDE WALLS TO THE BASE SIDE WALLS DURING SHIPPING AND STORAGE OF SAID CARTON, THE SIDE WALLS OF THE BASE HAVING SCORE LINES TRANSVERSE TO THE LENGTH OF THE BASE AND ON WHICH THE SAID BASE MAY BE PARTIALLY RUPTURED FOR EXPOSURE OF AND EASY ACCESS TO CARTON CONTENTS AFTER THE SAID BREAK-AWAY MEANS HAS BEEN BROKEN AND THE TOP REMOVED FROM THE CARTON, THE SIDE WALLS OF THE CARTON TOP BEING UNBROKEN AND BY WHICH THE PARTIALLY RUPTURED TRAY BASE MAY BE REINTEGRATED BY REPLACING THE UNBROKEN TOP OVER THE TRAY.
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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) | 1971-01-08 | 1971-07-10 | 1972-01-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-01-08 | 1975-07-10 | 1976-01-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-01-08 | 1979-07-10 | 1980-01-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |