US3370777A
Expired / Lapsed
US
⏱️ 0.0 years remaining
Book mailer construction
Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1966-05-09
•
Granted: 1968-02-27
•
Expires: 1986-05-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hans L Levi
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
—
Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 03:02
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/32; B65D5/322; B65D5/324
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
239 words
A SHIPPING FOLDER FOR A BOOK OR SIMILAR ARTICLE, COMPRISING A NORMALLY OPEN SIDED CONTAINER ADAPATED TO HAVE THE OPEN SIDES CLOSED UPON THE ARTICLE INSERTED THEREIN, AND THE CONTAINER BEING FORMED OF A PAIR OF RECTANGULAR PANELS ADAPTED TO BE SPACED ONE FROM THE OTHER IN PARALLEL RELATION TO ACCOMMODATE SUCH ARTICLE THEREBETWEEN, THE ENDS OF THE CONTAINER HAVING FORMATIONS ADAPTED TO CONTACT THE END OF AN ARTICLE SHORTER THAN THE FOLDER, EACH OF SAID PANELS HAVING PARALLEL SIDE EGES AND END EDGES SO THAT THERE ARE PAIRS OF EACH ADJACENT EDGES ON THE SIDES AND ENDS OF THE CONTAINER, THE SIDE EGES BEING PROVIDED WITH HINGED FLAPS, THE FLAPS OF SAID SIDE EDGES BEING COEXTENSIVE WITH THE SIDE EDGES, THE FLAPS OF EACH PAIR OF ADJACENT SIDE EDGES BEING ADAPTED TO BE OVERLAPPED AND CONNECTED, TO FORM THE CLOSED SIDES OF THE CONTAINER, EACH END CLOSURE FORMATION BEING OF INWARDLY COLLAPSING PLEAT CONSTRUCTION, SAID END FORMATIONS ALONG ONE OF THEIR END EDGES BEING HINGEDLY CONNECTED EACH TO ONE OF TWO DIAGONALLY OPPOSITE END EDGES OF SAID PANELS; AND BEING SECURED IN A FIXED FACE TO FACE POSITION, EACH TO ONE OF THE OTHER TWO DIAGONALLY OPPOSITE END EDGES OF SAID PANELS, ALONG THEIR OTHER END EDGES, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID END EDGES BEING RELEASABLY SECURED IN SAID FIXED FACE TO FACE POSITION BY MEANS ADAPTED TO PERMIT EASY SEPARATION OF THE SURFACES ATTACHED TO EACH OTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
239 words
A SHIPPING FOLDER FOR A BOOK OR SIMILAR ARTICLE, COMPRISING A NORMALLY OPEN SIDED CONTAINER ADAPATED TO HAVE THE OPEN SIDES CLOSED UPON THE ARTICLE INSERTED THEREIN, AND THE CONTAINER BEING FORMED OF A PAIR OF RECTANGULAR PANELS ADAPTED TO BE SPACED ONE FROM THE OTHER IN PARALLEL RELATION TO ACCOMMODATE SUCH ARTICLE THEREBETWEEN, THE ENDS OF THE CONTAINER HAVING FORMATIONS ADAPTED TO CONTACT THE END OF AN ARTICLE SHORTER THAN THE FOLDER, EACH OF SAID PANELS HAVING PARALLEL SIDE EGES AND END EDGES SO THAT THERE ARE PAIRS OF EACH ADJACENT EDGES ON THE SIDES AND ENDS OF THE CONTAINER, THE SIDE EGES BEING PROVIDED WITH HINGED FLAPS, THE FLAPS OF SAID SIDE EDGES BEING COEXTENSIVE WITH THE SIDE EDGES, THE FLAPS OF EACH PAIR OF ADJACENT SIDE EDGES BEING ADAPTED TO BE OVERLAPPED AND CONNECTED, TO FORM THE CLOSED SIDES OF THE CONTAINER, EACH END CLOSURE FORMATION BEING OF INWARDLY COLLAPSING PLEAT CONSTRUCTION, SAID END FORMATIONS ALONG ONE OF THEIR END EDGES BEING HINGEDLY CONNECTED EACH TO ONE OF TWO DIAGONALLY OPPOSITE END EDGES OF SAID PANELS; AND BEING SECURED IN A FIXED FACE TO FACE POSITION, EACH TO ONE OF THE OTHER TWO DIAGONALLY OPPOSITE END EDGES OF SAID PANELS, ALONG THEIR OTHER END EDGES, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID END EDGES BEING RELEASABLY SECURED IN SAID FIXED FACE TO FACE POSITION BY MEANS ADAPTED TO PERMIT EASY SEPARATION OF THE SURFACES ATTACHED TO EACH OTHER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US276962A
Cited
US2540342A
Cited
US2595375A
Cited
US2707553A
Cited
DE948589C
Cited
US3179325A
Cited
US3263897A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-02-26 | 1971-08-28 | 1972-02-27 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-02-26 | 1975-08-28 | 1976-02-27 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-02-26 | 1979-08-28 | 1980-02-27 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |