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Display package
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1979-03-27
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Granted: 1980-06-24
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Expires: 1999-03-27
Abstract
Abstract A display package comprised of a display container section and a hinged cover attached together by a retaining member on the cover and a mating recess in the display container section in which the retaining member is secured. The recess is provided with strategically located overlapping edges and protuberances or undercuts to grip the cover retaining member.
Inventors
- 👤 Herbert S. Klein
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 20:54
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D81/00; B65D81/02; B65D81/025; B65D15/00; B65D15/22; B65D43/00; B65D43/14; B65D43/16; B65D43/163; B65D43/164
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
134 words
A display package comprising; a container member provided with cavities contoured to accommodate the article being displayed; a separate cover; means in the form of a retaining member hingedly attached to the cover for attaching the cover to the container member; a recess in the container member adapted to securely grip the retaining member of the cover; overlapping edge members at each end of the recess in the container member; depressions in the recess directly below each of the overlapping edge members; intermediately disposed protuberances at the top of the recess in the container member; a centrally disposed tab extending upwardly from the bottom of the display container recess; and wherein the retaining member is configured in the size and shape of the recess in the container member and is provided with inclined edges.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
134 words
A display package comprising; a container member provided with cavities contoured to accommodate the article being displayed; a separate cover; means in the form of a retaining member hingedly attached to the cover for attaching the cover to the container member; a recess in the container member adapted to securely grip the retaining member of the cover; overlapping edge members at each end of the recess in the container member; depressions in the recess directly below each of the overlapping edge members; intermediately disposed protuberances at the top of the recess in the container member; a centrally disposed tab extending upwardly from the bottom of the display container recess; and wherein the retaining member is configured in the size and shape of the recess in the container member and is provided with inclined edges.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
24 words
A display package as in claim 1 further comprising a finite hinge member extending the length of the retaining member attached to the cover.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
43 words
A display package as in claim 2 wherein the finite hinge is formed by a first score line between the hinge and the retaining member and a second score line between the hinge and the edge of the back side of the cover.
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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) | 1983-06-24 | 1983-12-24 | 1984-06-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1987-06-24 | 1987-12-24 | 1988-06-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1991-06-24 | 1991-12-24 | 1992-06-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |