US5080250A
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Floor mounted pickup truck boxes
Assignee: CII ACQUISITION LLC
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Filing: 1990-11-13
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Granted: 1992-01-14
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Expires: 2010-11-13
Abstract
Abstract A blow molded storage container which is at least 20 inches wide and thirty inches long. The container is blown through an end wall with at least two blow bins. Also the rear section of the door rim is at least twice the width of the front section.
Inventors
- 👤 Thomas Dickinson
- 👤 Klaus Butz
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 02:01
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R9/00; B65; B65D; B65D43/00; B65D43/14; B65D43/16; B65D43/163; B65D43/164; B65D43/165; B65D43/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
164 words
A blow molded storage container comprising end walls and side walls, said end walls and side walls having top surfaces and the container having at least one door opening; a rim around the at least one door opening, the rim having a length and width and extending from the top surfaces of said walls, with the rim on one side wall defining a back section including a door hinge and the rim on another side wall defining a front section, the width of the rim on the back section being at least twice the width of the rim on the front section to prevent water leakage around the door opening, and said back section slopes away from said at least one door opening along substantially the entire width of the rim to further assist in prevention of water penetratiopn into the container; and a door hinged to said back section of the rim, with said door comprising a top wall and a bottom wall.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
164 words
A blow molded storage container comprising end walls and side walls, said end walls and side walls having top surfaces and the container having at least one door opening; a rim around the at least one door opening, the rim having a length and width and extending from the top surfaces of said walls, with the rim on one side wall defining a back section including a door hinge and the rim on another side wall defining a front section, the width of the rim on the back section being at least twice the width of the rim on the front section to prevent water leakage around the door opening, and said back section slopes away from said at least one door opening along substantially the entire width of the rim to further assist in prevention of water penetratiopn into the container; and a door hinged to said back section of the rim, with said door comprising a top wall and a bottom wall.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
31 words
The container according to claim 1, wherein said door has a length, and includes elongated recess members on said bottom wall whose lengths are parallel to the length of the door.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
21 words
The container according to claim 2, wherein the container is at least 20 inches wide and at least 30 inches long.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
18 words
The container according to claim 2, further including a spring located adjacent said back section and said door.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
18 words
The container according to claim 2, further including lock means for locking said door in a closed positioned.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
21 words
The container according to claim 1, wherein the container is at least 20 inches wide and at least 30 inches long.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
18 words
The container according to claim 1, further including a spring located adjacent said back section and said door.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
18 words
The container according to claim 1, further including lock means for locking said door in a closed positioned.
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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) | 1995-01-13 | 1995-07-15 | 1996-01-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1999-01-13 | 1999-07-15 | 2000-01-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2003-01-13 | 2003-07-15 | 2004-01-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |