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US4234121A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Container for liquid

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1979-04-02
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Granted: 1980-11-18
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Expires: 1999-04-02
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Abstract

Abstract A combination of a container and a lid is disclosed. The container has an open top and a frusto-conical or cylindrical side wall. The lid is formed with a tongue and provided with an adhesive layer on one side thereof. A release is fixed to the outside of the side wall of the container so that the lid is normally attached releasably thereto.

Inventors

  • 👤 Toshihiko Sasaki

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 20:38
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D77/00; B65D77/10; B65D77/20; B65D77/2024; B65D77/2068; B65D77/2096; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/813

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 162 words
A combination of a container and a lid, said container having an open top and a side wall, said lid being sized and shaped to cover said top and formed with at least one radial extension, and said lid having a pressure sensitive adhesive layer provided on one side thereof over at least an area to cover said top but except said extension, the dimension of said side wall being at least as great as the width of said cover so that said cover may normally be attached releasably to said side wall by said adhesive layer, and a strippable backing material sized and shaped corresponding to said lid and fixed to the outside of said side wall for releasable attachment of said lid, whereby during shipment or storage said lid is attached by said adhesive to said backing material on said side and in use said lid is stripped from said backing material and attached by said adhesive to said top.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 162 words
A combination of a container and a lid, said container having an open top and a side wall, said lid being sized and shaped to cover said top and formed with at least one radial extension, and said lid having a pressure sensitive adhesive layer provided on one side thereof over at least an area to cover said top but except said extension, the dimension of said side wall being at least as great as the width of said cover so that said cover may normally be attached releasably to said side wall by said adhesive layer, and a strippable backing material sized and shaped corresponding to said lid and fixed to the outside of said side wall for releasable attachment of said lid, whereby during shipment or storage said lid is attached by said adhesive to said backing material on said side and in use said lid is stripped from said backing material and attached by said adhesive to said top.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 18 words
A combination as in claim 1, wherein said top of said container has a peripheral extension curled outside.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 13 words
A combination as in claim 1, wherein said top has a radial flange.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 161 words
A combination of a container and a lid, said container having an open top and a side wall, said lid being sized and shaped to cover said top and formed with at least one radial extension, a strippable backing material sized and shaped corresponding to said lid being fixed to the outside of said side wall, the dimension of said side wall being at least as great as the width of said release and said cover, and said lid having a pressure sensitive adhesive layer provided on one side thereof over at least an area to cover said top but except said extension, and said lid being attached by said adhesive to said backing material but being removable by pulling on said extension, whereby during shipment or storage said lid is attached by said adhesive to said backing material on said side and in use said lid is stripped from said backing material and attached by said adhesive to said top.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 161 words
A combination of a container and a lid, said container having an open top and a side wall, said lid being sized and shaped to cover said top and formed with at least one radial extension, a strippable backing material sized and shaped corresponding to said lid being fixed to the outside of said side wall, the dimension of said side wall being at least as great as the width of said release and said cover, and said lid having a pressure sensitive adhesive layer provided on one side thereof over at least an area to cover said top but except said extension, and said lid being attached by said adhesive to said backing material but being removable by pulling on said extension, whereby during shipment or storage said lid is attached by said adhesive to said backing material on said side and in use said lid is stripped from said backing material and attached by said adhesive to said top.

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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) 1983-11-18 1984-05-19 1984-11-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1987-11-18 1988-05-19 1988-11-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1991-11-18 1992-05-19 1992-11-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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