US3658175A
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Display card
Assignee: Riegel Paper Corp
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Filing: 1970-02-04
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Granted: 1972-04-25
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Expires: 1990-02-04
Abstract
Abstract A one-piece display card for elongate articles is disclosed. The new card includes upper and lower pockets having a bellows-type structure and an intermediate bridging section between the pockets. A flap member is provided at the rear portion of the upper pocket to facilitate the insertion and removal of an article to be packaged.
Inventors
- 👤 George Vrana
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 18:22
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D73/00; B65D73/0078; B65D73/0085; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/806
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
185 words
A display card formed from a one-piece elongated paper board blank for displaying and retaining an elongated article, said card being configured to lie flat prior to insertion of said article, and comprising a. an upper pocket for receiving and enclosing the top portion of an article to be packaged, b. a lower pocket for receiving the bottom portion of said article, said lower pocket comprising a front panel having a die cut-out portion, a rear panel, and a V-shaped bottom panel, c. a two-ply intermediate bridging section extending between said upper and lower pockets with adhesively formed front and rear panels, d. a two-ply top end section with the front and rear panels thereof being adhesively formed, e. a back flap extending downwardly from the rear panel of said top end section, said flap having a fold line across the center thereof for forming the rear wall of said upper pocket enclosure, and f. an upper edge extension extending upwardly from said rear panel of said intermediate section for locking engagement with said back flap upon insertion of an article in said display card.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
185 words
A display card formed from a one-piece elongated paper board blank for displaying and retaining an elongated article, said card being configured to lie flat prior to insertion of said article, and comprising a. an upper pocket for receiving and enclosing the top portion of an article to be packaged, b. a lower pocket for receiving the bottom portion of said article, said lower pocket comprising a front panel having a die cut-out portion, a rear panel, and a V-shaped bottom panel, c. a two-ply intermediate bridging section extending between said upper and lower pockets with adhesively formed front and rear panels, d. a two-ply top end section with the front and rear panels thereof being adhesively formed, e. a back flap extending downwardly from the rear panel of said top end section, said flap having a fold line across the center thereof for forming the rear wall of said upper pocket enclosure, and f. an upper edge extension extending upwardly from said rear panel of said intermediate section for locking engagement with said back flap upon insertion of an article in said display card.
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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) | 1975-04-25 | 1975-10-25 | 1976-04-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-04-25 | 1979-10-25 | 1980-04-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-04-25 | 1983-10-25 | 1984-04-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |