US3840901A
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Pocket assembly having adhesive means for attachment to a garment
Assignee: Becton Dickinson and Co
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Filing: 1973-06-21
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Granted: 1974-10-15
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Expires: 1993-06-21
Abstract
Abstract A pocket which is capable of being readily mounted in position at any location on a garment is disclosed. The pocket is provided with at least a front panel having a top edge for forming the access opening between the panel and the garment and the adhesive means applied to portions of the back surface of the panel so that the pocket is capable of being affixed to the garment at any desired location thereon.
Inventors
- 👤 C Eyster
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 08:03
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D27/00; A41D27/20; A41D27/204
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
63 words
A unitary pocket assembly which is capable of being readily affixed on a garment at any desired location comprising; at least a front panel having a top edge for forming the access opening between said panel and the garment to which the pocket is to be attached; and pressure-sensitive adhesive means located on at least the portions of the periphery of said panel.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
63 words
A unitary pocket assembly which is capable of being readily affixed on a garment at any desired location comprising; at least a front panel having a top edge for forming the access opening between said panel and the garment to which the pocket is to be attached; and pressure-sensitive adhesive means located on at least the portions of the periphery of said panel.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
14 words
The pocket of claim 1 wherein said panel is made of a thermoplastic film.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
14 words
The pocket of claim 2 wherein said thermoplastic film is a low density polyolefin.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
10 words
The pocket of claim 3 wherein said polyolefin is polyethylene.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
19 words
The pocket of claim 1 wherein said front panel has a thickness of from about 0.5 to 10 mils.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
18 words
The pocket of claim 1 wherein said front panel has a thickness of about 3 to 5 mils.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
58 words
The pocket of claim 1 wherein said pocket comprises a back panel sealed to a front panel along corresponding side edges and bottom edges, said top edge of said front panel forming the access opening between said front panel and said back panel and wherein said pressure-sensitive means is located on the back surface of said back panel.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
16 words
The pocket of claim 1 wherein a release sheet is releasably attached to the adhesive surface.
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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) | 1977-10-14 | 1978-04-15 | 1978-10-15 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1981-10-14 | 1982-04-15 | 1982-10-15 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1985-10-14 | 1986-04-15 | 1986-10-15 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |