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Assignee: DOUGLAS YOUNG Inc
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Filing: 1962-09-21
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Granted: 1964-04-07
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Expires: 1982-09-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Young Lewis Douglas

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 13:31
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D5/00; B65D5/42; B65D5/44; B65D5/52; B65D5/5206

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 174 words
IN A BOX, A BODY MEMBER HAVING A BOTTOM WALL AND UPSTANDING PAIRS OF OPPOSITE SIDE WALLS ARRANGED IN RECTANGULAR RELATION, A COVER MEMBER HAVING A TOP WALL AND DEPENDING PAIRS OF OPPOSITE SIDE WALLS ARRANGED IN RECTANGULAR RELATION AND OF A SIZE SO THAT THE SIDE WALLS OF THE COVER MEMBER TELESCOPE OVER THE SIDE WALLS OF THE BODY MEMBER, AND A HINGE OF RELATIVELY STIFF CARBOARD SECURED TO THE BOTTOM WALL IN FACE TO FACE RELATION AND SCORED TO PROVIDE A HINGE LINE, THENCE DOUBLED BACK ON ITSELF ALONG SAID LINE AND PROJECTING BEYOND SAID BODY MEMBER WHEN IN CLOSED POSITION WITH A FIRST PORTION EXTENDING AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE DOUBLED BACK PORTION AND ALONG ONE OF THE SIDE WALLS OF THE COVER MEMBER AND SECURED IN POSITION IN FACE TO FACE RELATION WITH SAID SIDE WALL, WHEREBY THE DOUBLED BACK PORTION SERVES AS A SUPPORT FOR THE BODY TO INCLINE IT TO A HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED SURFACE WHEN THE COVER MEMBER IS MOVED TO A POSITION VERTICAL TO SAID SUPPORTING SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 174 words
IN A BOX, A BODY MEMBER HAVING A BOTTOM WALL AND UPSTANDING PAIRS OF OPPOSITE SIDE WALLS ARRANGED IN RECTANGULAR RELATION, A COVER MEMBER HAVING A TOP WALL AND DEPENDING PAIRS OF OPPOSITE SIDE WALLS ARRANGED IN RECTANGULAR RELATION AND OF A SIZE SO THAT THE SIDE WALLS OF THE COVER MEMBER TELESCOPE OVER THE SIDE WALLS OF THE BODY MEMBER, AND A HINGE OF RELATIVELY STIFF CARBOARD SECURED TO THE BOTTOM WALL IN FACE TO FACE RELATION AND SCORED TO PROVIDE A HINGE LINE, THENCE DOUBLED BACK ON ITSELF ALONG SAID LINE AND PROJECTING BEYOND SAID BODY MEMBER WHEN IN CLOSED POSITION WITH A FIRST PORTION EXTENDING AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE DOUBLED BACK PORTION AND ALONG ONE OF THE SIDE WALLS OF THE COVER MEMBER AND SECURED IN POSITION IN FACE TO FACE RELATION WITH SAID SIDE WALL, WHEREBY THE DOUBLED BACK PORTION SERVES AS A SUPPORT FOR THE BODY TO INCLINE IT TO A HORIZONTALLY SUPPORTED SURFACE WHEN THE COVER MEMBER IS MOVED TO A POSITION VERTICAL TO SAID SUPPORTING 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) 1967-04-07 1967-10-07 1968-04-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-07 1971-10-07 1972-04-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-07 1975-10-07 1976-04-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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