US3375968A
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Wraparound carrier
Assignee: Continental Can Co Inc
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Filing: 1966-08-29
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Granted: 1968-04-02
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Expires: 1986-08-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Arthur J Weiss
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 18:21
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D71/00; B65D71/06; B65D71/12; B65D71/14; B65D71/16; B65D71/24; B65D71/26; B65D71/34; B65D2571/00; B65D2571/00123; B65D2571/00129; B65D2571/00135; B65D2571/00154; B65D2571/0016; B65D2571/00166; B65D2571/00246; B65D2571/00253; B65D2571/0029; B65D2571/00296; B65D2571/00555; B65D2571/00561; B65D2571/00567; B65D2571/00648; B65D2571/00654; B65D2571/0066; B65D2571/00709; B65D2571/00716
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
144 words
A BLANK OF THE TYPE ADAPTED TO BE FORMED INTO A GENERALLY TUBULAR CARRIER COMPRISING A GENERALLY PLANAR SHEET MATERIAL MEMBER, A PLURALITY OF FOLD LINES DIVIDING SAID MEMBER INTO SIDE, TOP, FIRST AND SECOND TERMINAL CLOSURE PANELS, A PLURALITY OF OPENINGS IN ONE OF SAID CLOSURE PANELS, A PLURALITY OF LOCKING TABS CARRIER BY THE OTHER OF SAID CLOSURE PANELS AND BEING ALIGNABLE FOR ENTRY INTO SAID OPENINGS, EACH OF SAID OPENINGS BEING DEFINED BY FIRST AND SECOND CUT LINES, EACH FIRST CUT LINE BEING GENERALLY U-SHAPED IN CONFIGURATION AND OPENING TOWARD A TERMINAL EDGE OF SAID ONE CLOSURE PANEL, EACH OF SAID SECOND CUT LINES BEING GENERALLY V-SHAPED AND OPENING AWAY FROM SAID TERMINAL EDGE, AND EACH U-SHAPED CUT LINE MERGING WITH AN ASSOCIATED ONE OF THE V-SHAPED CUT LINES AT POINTS INWARDLY OF THE TERMINAL ENDS OF THE LATTER CUT LINES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
144 words
A BLANK OF THE TYPE ADAPTED TO BE FORMED INTO A GENERALLY TUBULAR CARRIER COMPRISING A GENERALLY PLANAR SHEET MATERIAL MEMBER, A PLURALITY OF FOLD LINES DIVIDING SAID MEMBER INTO SIDE, TOP, FIRST AND SECOND TERMINAL CLOSURE PANELS, A PLURALITY OF OPENINGS IN ONE OF SAID CLOSURE PANELS, A PLURALITY OF LOCKING TABS CARRIER BY THE OTHER OF SAID CLOSURE PANELS AND BEING ALIGNABLE FOR ENTRY INTO SAID OPENINGS, EACH OF SAID OPENINGS BEING DEFINED BY FIRST AND SECOND CUT LINES, EACH FIRST CUT LINE BEING GENERALLY U-SHAPED IN CONFIGURATION AND OPENING TOWARD A TERMINAL EDGE OF SAID ONE CLOSURE PANEL, EACH OF SAID SECOND CUT LINES BEING GENERALLY V-SHAPED AND OPENING AWAY FROM SAID TERMINAL EDGE, AND EACH U-SHAPED CUT LINE MERGING WITH AN ASSOCIATED ONE OF THE V-SHAPED CUT LINES AT POINTS INWARDLY OF THE TERMINAL ENDS OF THE LATTER CUT LINES.
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) | 1971-04-02 | 1971-10-02 | 1972-04-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-04-02 | 1975-10-02 | 1976-04-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-04-02 | 1979-10-02 | 1980-04-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |