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US3797135A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Shelf display planning kit

Assignee: CHARTMAKERS Inc
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Filing: 1972-07-03
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Granted: 1974-03-19
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Expires: 1992-07-03
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Abstract

Abstract A shelf display planning kit for retail stores providing a compact means for showing simulated shelving and minaturized reproductions of articles thereon and, at the same time providing a storage compartment for such productions, a planning board bearing a shelf arrangement, and associated articles. The entire kit is easily transportable, being light and compact.

Inventors

  • 👤 E Linker
  • 👤 C Lepeer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 05:15
CPC Classifications
G; G09; G09B; G09B29/00; G09B29/001

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 165 words
A combination shelf planner and material storage case comprising a storage tray having rear and front end walls, side walls connecting said end walls and a bottom member secured to said walls, a cover comprising a plurality of foldable sections, one of said cover sections being hingedly connected to the top of said rear wall, a second of said cover sections adapted to be folded into a substantially upright position, and a thIrd of said cover sections adapted to be folded into substantially upright and supporting position for said second section, a front end wall portion adapted to overlap said front end wall when the cover is in closed position being hingedly connected to said third cover section, said front end wall portion and said first cover section having complementary fastening means, and said portion being connected to said first cover section atop the case by said fastening means for holding said second and third cover sections in substantially upright position over said bottom member.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 165 words
A combination shelf planner and material storage case comprising a storage tray having rear and front end walls, side walls connecting said end walls and a bottom member secured to said walls, a cover comprising a plurality of foldable sections, one of said cover sections being hingedly connected to the top of said rear wall, a second of said cover sections adapted to be folded into a substantially upright position, and a thIrd of said cover sections adapted to be folded into substantially upright and supporting position for said second section, a front end wall portion adapted to overlap said front end wall when the cover is in closed position being hingedly connected to said third cover section, said front end wall portion and said first cover section having complementary fastening means, and said portion being connected to said first cover section atop the case by said fastening means for holding said second and third cover sections in substantially upright position over said bottom member.

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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) 1977-03-18 1977-09-17 1978-03-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-03-18 1981-09-17 1982-03-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-03-18 1985-09-17 1986-03-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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