US3814303A
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Box blank
Assignee: Graphic Arts Packaging Corp
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Filing: 1972-06-12
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Granted: 1974-06-04
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Expires: 1992-06-12
Abstract
Abstract An improved one-piece blank, composed of paperboard or other suitable material, is provided for the construction of a box having rectangular front, rear and side panels, and further having end and cover flaps, and a pair of additional flaps adapted to be folded over one another to provide an extended end for the rear wall of the box. This extended end forms an advertising panel, and it has a hang tag formed in its rear side whereby the box may be hanged from a rack, without obstructing the message on the extended end.
Inventors
- 👤 W Smith
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 01:54
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/4208; B65D5/4212; B65D5/4216; B65D5/4225; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/806
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
127 words
A one-piece paper board blank for forming a rectangular carton having a first plurality of parallel score lines thereon defining a front panel in the central portion of the blank, a pair of side panels at either side of the front panel, and a pair of rear panels adjacent respective ones of said side panels; and having a second plurality of parallel score lines perpendicular to said first plurality and defining a first cover flap on one end of one of said front and rear panels, a second cover flap on the opposite end of one of said front and rear panels, a first additional panel on the opposite end of the other of said rear panels; and a hang tag formed in said first additional panel.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
127 words
A one-piece paper board blank for forming a rectangular carton having a first plurality of parallel score lines thereon defining a front panel in the central portion of the blank, a pair of side panels at either side of the front panel, and a pair of rear panels adjacent respective ones of said side panels; and having a second plurality of parallel score lines perpendicular to said first plurality and defining a first cover flap on one end of one of said front and rear panels, a second cover flap on the opposite end of one of said front and rear panels, a first additional panel on the opposite end of the other of said rear panels; and a hang tag formed in said first additional panel.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
56 words
The blank defined in claim 1, in which said second plurality of score lines includes a score line defining a second additional panel at the end of said first additional panel, said second additional panel being of the same dimensions as said first additional panel and being adapted to be folded over said first additional panel.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
31 words
The one-piece paper board blank defined in claim 1, in which said second plurality of parallel score lines includes score lines defining end flaps on either end of said side panels.
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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) | 1977-06-03 | 1977-12-03 | 1978-06-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1981-06-03 | 1981-12-03 | 1982-06-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1985-06-03 | 1985-12-03 | 1986-06-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |