US4219119A
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Decorative cake container
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1977-10-31
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Granted: 1980-08-26
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Expires: 1997-10-31
Abstract
Abstract A two piece decorative cake container is adapted in dimensions to completely cover a cake, and the cake container is appropriately decorated to provide the decorations suitable for a specific celebration. The invention can include suitable removable decorations, such as names, dates and the like on the cake container.
Inventors
- 👤 Clara M. Zefran
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 22:58
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G19/00; A47G19/30; A47G19/26; A47G2400/00; A47G2400/06; A47G2400/061
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
156 words
A decorative cake container in combination comprising: a tubular wall section having a wall adapted in tubular wall outline and dimension to specified values for containing a cake, a multiplicity of index pins angularly disposed at selected positions around the top periphery of said tubular wall section and integrally extending vertically above said top periphery, and, at least one top cover for said tubular wall section having a planar outline adapted to and conforming to said tubular wall outline, said at least one top cover removable from said tubular wall section, said at least one top cover having permanent three dimensional decorative indicia disposed on the exterior of said top cover, said at least one top cover having a selected exterior area thereon adapted to receive removable decorative indicia, said at least one top cover having multiple index apertures angularly disposed at selected positions around the periphery providing mating index receptacles for said multiple index pins.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
156 words
A decorative cake container in combination comprising: a tubular wall section having a wall adapted in tubular wall outline and dimension to specified values for containing a cake, a multiplicity of index pins angularly disposed at selected positions around the top periphery of said tubular wall section and integrally extending vertically above said top periphery, and, at least one top cover for said tubular wall section having a planar outline adapted to and conforming to said tubular wall outline, said at least one top cover removable from said tubular wall section, said at least one top cover having permanent three dimensional decorative indicia disposed on the exterior of said top cover, said at least one top cover having a selected exterior area thereon adapted to receive removable decorative indicia, said at least one top cover having multiple index apertures angularly disposed at selected positions around the periphery providing mating index receptacles for said multiple index pins.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
27 words
In the combination set forth in claim 1, the further modification wherein decorative indicia having pressure sensitive adhesive means thereon are cooperatively provided for said cake container.
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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) | 1983-08-26 | 1984-02-25 | 1984-08-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1987-08-26 | 1988-02-25 | 1988-08-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1991-08-26 | 1992-02-25 | 1992-08-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |