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Box construction

Assignee: Bergh Bros Co Inc
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Filing: 1969-08-22
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Granted: 1971-12-28
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Expires: 1989-08-22
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Abstract

Abstract A box construction including a wall member surrounding a first panel member. The wall member is provided with flanges extending inwardly on either side of the first panel member, the latter being held against one of the flanges by locating members. A second panel member is slideably inserted between the other of the flanges and the locating members. A second panel member cooperates with the wall member and the first panel member to fully enclose the interior of the box.

Inventors

  • 👤 George G Bergh
  • 👤 Robert G Bergh

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 16:21
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47F; A47F7/00; A47F7/02; A47F7/03; A45; A45C; A45C11/00; A45C11/34

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
A box construction comprising: a continuous wall member having at least two parallel oppositely disposed straight sides; first and second flanges extending laterally and inwardly from the edges of said wall member; a first panel member surrounded by said wall member; resilient locating means between said flanges for holding said first panel member against said first flange, and a second flexible panel member inserted between said locating means and said second flange with a portion of said second panel member overlapping said second flange at one end of the box construction, said second flange being relieved adjacent to the said one end of the box construction at oppositely disposed locations along the parallel straight sides of said wall member to accommodate the aforesaid insertion of said second panel member.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
A box construction comprising: a continuous wall member having at least two parallel oppositely disposed straight sides; first and second flanges extending laterally and inwardly from the edges of said wall member; a first panel member surrounded by said wall member; resilient locating means between said flanges for holding said first panel member against said first flange, and a second flexible panel member inserted between said locating means and said second flange with a portion of said second panel member overlapping said second flange at one end of the box construction, said second flange being relieved adjacent to the said one end of the box construction at oppositely disposed locations along the parallel straight sides of said wall member to accommodate the aforesaid insertion of said second panel member.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
The box construction claimed in claim 1 wherein at least one of said panel members is transparent.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 35 words
The box construction as claimed in claim 1 further characterized by an article-supporting member secured at opposite ends of said locating means, the said article-supporting member being spaced laterally from each of said panel members.

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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) 1974-12-27 1975-06-28 1975-12-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-12-27 1979-06-28 1979-12-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-12-27 1983-06-28 1983-12-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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