US3365056A
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Assignee: Manco Watch Strap Co Inc
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Filing: 1966-01-28
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Granted: 1968-01-23
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Expires: 1986-01-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Mandel Marvin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 11:51
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D75/00; B65D75/28; B65D75/30; B65D75/32; B65D75/36; B65D75/366; B65D2575/00; B65D2575/28; B65D2575/30; B65D2575/36; B65D2575/361; B65D2575/362; B65D2575/363; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/815
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
307 words
A DISPLAY PACKAGE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, (A) A FRAME HAVING A TOP WALL AND A CIRCUMSCRIBING DEPENDING SIDE WALL CONNECTED TO SAID TOP WALL, (B) SAID TOP HAVING WALL AN ELONGATED OPENING FORMED THEREIN, SAID OPENING BEING SIZED TO ACCOMMODATE AN ARTICLE ADAPTED TO BE DISPLAYED THEREIN, (C) AND SAID TOP WALL HAVING A PORTION ADJACENT THE OPPOSED ENDS OF SAID OPENING RAISED ABOVE THE PORTION OF SAID TOP WALL EXTENDING ALONG THE OPPOSED SIDES OF SAID OPENING, (D) A PLURALITY OF INWARDLY PROJECTING LUGS CONNECTED AT SPACED INTERVALS ALONG THE DEPENDING SIDE WALL PORTION OF SAID FRAME THAT EXTENDS LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID OPENING, (E) SAIL LUGS BEING SPACED FROM THE PLANE OF SAID TOP WALL, (F) A LOCKING TAB CONNECTED TO THE UNDER SIDE OF SAID FRAME ADJACENT THE OPPOSED ENDS OF SAID OPENING, (G) MEANS DEFINING A WINDOW FOR SAID OPENING FOR VIEWING AN ARTICLE ADAPTED TO BE DISPLAYED THEREIN, (H) SAID WINDOW MEANS HAVING A RECESSED PORTION EXTENDING OUTWARDLY OF SAID FRAME THROUGH SAID OPENING FOR RECEIVING THE ARTICLE TO BE DISPLAYED AND A FLANGE EXTENDING LATERALLY OUTWARDLY ALONG THE OPPOSED SIDES OF SAID RECESSED PORTION TO RETAIN SAID RECESSED PORTION WITHIN SAID OPENING, (I) SAID FLANGE BEING SIZED SO AS TO BE CONFINED BETWEEEN THE OPPOSED DEPENDING SIDE WALL PORTIONS OF SAID FRAME WHEREBY SAID FLANGE IS CONFINED BETWEEN SAID LUGS AND THE TOP WALL OF SAID FRAME SPACED THEREFROM, (J) SAID LUGS AND LOCKING TABS COOPERATING TO RETAIN SAID WINDOW MEANS IN POSITION WITHIN SAID FRAME, (K) AND A BLANK OF SHEET MATERIAL FORMING A BACKING FOR SAID WINDOW MEANS FOR CONFINING AND LOCKING AN ARTICLE TO BE DISPLAYED BETWEEN THE RECESSED PORTION OF SAID WINDOW MEANS AND SAID BLANK WITHIN SAID FRAME WHEREBY SAID LUGS AND ONE OF SAID LOCKING TABS COOPERATE TO RETAIN SAID BLANK IN POSITION WITHIN SAID FRAME.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
307 words
A DISPLAY PACKAGE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION, (A) A FRAME HAVING A TOP WALL AND A CIRCUMSCRIBING DEPENDING SIDE WALL CONNECTED TO SAID TOP WALL, (B) SAID TOP HAVING WALL AN ELONGATED OPENING FORMED THEREIN, SAID OPENING BEING SIZED TO ACCOMMODATE AN ARTICLE ADAPTED TO BE DISPLAYED THEREIN, (C) AND SAID TOP WALL HAVING A PORTION ADJACENT THE OPPOSED ENDS OF SAID OPENING RAISED ABOVE THE PORTION OF SAID TOP WALL EXTENDING ALONG THE OPPOSED SIDES OF SAID OPENING, (D) A PLURALITY OF INWARDLY PROJECTING LUGS CONNECTED AT SPACED INTERVALS ALONG THE DEPENDING SIDE WALL PORTION OF SAID FRAME THAT EXTENDS LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID OPENING, (E) SAIL LUGS BEING SPACED FROM THE PLANE OF SAID TOP WALL, (F) A LOCKING TAB CONNECTED TO THE UNDER SIDE OF SAID FRAME ADJACENT THE OPPOSED ENDS OF SAID OPENING, (G) MEANS DEFINING A WINDOW FOR SAID OPENING FOR VIEWING AN ARTICLE ADAPTED TO BE DISPLAYED THEREIN, (H) SAID WINDOW MEANS HAVING A RECESSED PORTION EXTENDING OUTWARDLY OF SAID FRAME THROUGH SAID OPENING FOR RECEIVING THE ARTICLE TO BE DISPLAYED AND A FLANGE EXTENDING LATERALLY OUTWARDLY ALONG THE OPPOSED SIDES OF SAID RECESSED PORTION TO RETAIN SAID RECESSED PORTION WITHIN SAID OPENING, (I) SAID FLANGE BEING SIZED SO AS TO BE CONFINED BETWEEEN THE OPPOSED DEPENDING SIDE WALL PORTIONS OF SAID FRAME WHEREBY SAID FLANGE IS CONFINED BETWEEN SAID LUGS AND THE TOP WALL OF SAID FRAME SPACED THEREFROM, (J) SAID LUGS AND LOCKING TABS COOPERATING TO RETAIN SAID WINDOW MEANS IN POSITION WITHIN SAID FRAME, (K) AND A BLANK OF SHEET MATERIAL FORMING A BACKING FOR SAID WINDOW MEANS FOR CONFINING AND LOCKING AN ARTICLE TO BE DISPLAYED BETWEEN THE RECESSED PORTION OF SAID WINDOW MEANS AND SAID BLANK WITHIN SAID FRAME WHEREBY SAID LUGS AND ONE OF SAID LOCKING TABS COOPERATE TO RETAIN SAID BLANK IN POSITION WITHIN SAID FRAME.
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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) | 1971-01-22 | 1971-07-24 | 1972-01-23 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-01-22 | 1975-07-24 | 1976-01-23 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-01-22 | 1979-07-24 | 1980-01-23 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |