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Carton handle

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1969-04-25
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Granted: 1971-09-28
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Expires: 1989-04-25
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Abstract

Abstract A rigid, molded plastic handle is provided with tabs permitting attachment of the handle to a carton.

Inventors

  • 👤 Leon Lautin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 12:57
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D25/00; B65D25/28; B65D25/2835; B65D25/2858; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/44; B65D5/46; B65D5/46008; B65D5/46032; B65D5/4604

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
An improved handled carton or the like comprising the combination of: a. a carton; b. an elongated, rigid central section adapted to be gripped by hand; c. a rigid side post integral with and extending downwardly from said central section proximate each end thereof; and d. a flexible leg coupled to each said side post, said flexible legs having means for passing through an opening in the wall of the carton and for grippingly engaging the carton, said gripping means being larger in at least one dimension than the opening in the carton through which it passes, whereby the carton can be lifted by said handle and wherein said flexible legs are separate members having an end portion above said carton, said end portion being larger than a slot in a respective side post through which said flexible leg member extends.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
An improved handled carton or the like comprising the combination of: a. a carton; b. an elongated, rigid central section adapted to be gripped by hand; c. a rigid side post integral with and extending downwardly from said central section proximate each end thereof; and d. a flexible leg coupled to each said side post, said flexible legs having means for passing through an opening in the wall of the carton and for grippingly engaging the carton, said gripping means being larger in at least one dimension than the opening in the carton through which it passes, whereby the carton can be lifted by said handle and wherein said flexible legs are separate members having an end portion above said carton, said end portion being larger than a slot in a respective side post through which said flexible leg member extends.

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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) 1974-09-27 1975-03-29 1975-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-09-27 1979-03-29 1979-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-09-27 1983-03-29 1983-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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