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Carton for tape cartridges

Assignee: Container Corp
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Filing: 1970-04-20
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Granted: 1972-08-08
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Expires: 1990-04-20
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Abstract

Abstract A carton for tape cartridges has an interior partition wall extending between top and bottom panels. The interior partition wall and a side wall have a tape cartridge located therebetween and the cartridge is prevented from movement in directions normal to such walls by at least one stop member formed from said interior wall.

Inventors

  • 👤 Timothy K Austin
  • 👤 Fred J Johnson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 12:12
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/44; B65D5/48; B65D5/48002; B65D5/48014; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/807

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 149 words
A one piece carton particularly adapted to store an article such as a tape cartridge or the like, said carton being formed from a unitary blank of paperboard or the like and comprising: a. foldably interconnected top, bottom and opposed side panels defining a carton sleeve; b. a partition panel extending between said bottom and top panels; i. said partition panel being spaced from one of said side panels a distance equal at least to one of the major dimensions of said article; c. a stop formed in said partition panel and spaced from an end of said sleeve to define a cavity for the reception of said article; d. said partition panel having a foot foldably attached thereto with means securing sAid foot to one of of said top and bottom panels; e. said stop being folded out of the planes of said partition panel and said foot.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 149 words
A one piece carton particularly adapted to store an article such as a tape cartridge or the like, said carton being formed from a unitary blank of paperboard or the like and comprising: a. foldably interconnected top, bottom and opposed side panels defining a carton sleeve; b. a partition panel extending between said bottom and top panels; i. said partition panel being spaced from one of said side panels a distance equal at least to one of the major dimensions of said article; c. a stop formed in said partition panel and spaced from an end of said sleeve to define a cavity for the reception of said article; d. said partition panel having a foot foldably attached thereto with means securing sAid foot to one of of said top and bottom panels; e. said stop being folded out of the planes of said partition panel and said foot.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 21 words
A carton according to claim 1 wherein a stop is formed at each end of said partition panel and said foot.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 43 words
A carton according to claim 2 wherein a stop is formed adjacent one end of said carton sleeve, and wherein said carton sleeve is provided with closure means cooperating with said stop in the erected position to maintain said stop in erected position.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 19 words
A carton according to claim 1 wherein an opening is provided in said top panel to define said cavity.

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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) 1975-08-08 1976-02-07 1976-08-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-08-08 1980-02-07 1980-08-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-08-08 1984-02-07 1984-08-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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