US3156166A
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Shopping bag
Assignee: Equitable Paper Bag Co Inc
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Filing: 1962-06-29
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Granted: 1964-11-10
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Expires: 1982-06-29
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John S Davis
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 20:31
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D33/00; B65D33/06; B65D33/12; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/49885; Y10T29/49893
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
187 words
THE METHOD OF ATTACHING CORD HANDLES TO SURFACES THAT FORM OPPOSITE WALLS OF A SHOPPING BAG, WHICH METHOD COMPRISES APPLYING ADHESIVE IN A SOFT CONDITION DIRECTLY TO LIMITED AREAS OF SAID WALLS OF THE BAG AT OPPOSITE SIDES OF A MOUTH OF THE BAG, APPLYING END PORTIONS OF CORD HANDLES TO THE ADHESIVE-COATED AREAS OF THE SIDE WALLS AND WITH LOOP ENDS OF THE CORDS EXTENDING BEYOND THE MOUTH OF THE BAG, APPLYING A PATCH WEB OVER THE END PORTIONS OF EACH HANDLE AND OVER THE ADHESIVE-COATED AREA ON EACH WALL OF THE BAG, AND WHILE THE ADHESIVE REMAINS SOFT, SHAPING EACH PATCH WEB TO THE CORD BY PRESSING THE PATCH WEB INWARD AROUND BOTH SIDES OF EACH END PORTION OF THE CORD HANDLE AND DOWNWARD INTO CONTACT WITH THE SIDE WALL OF THE BAG ADJACENT TO THE CORD TO SHAPE THE PATCH WEB TO THE CORD AND TO DRAW SIDE PORTIONS OF THE PATCH WEB IN CLOSER TO THE CORD WHILE THE ADHESIVE IS SOFT AND THE PATCH WEB AND THE CORD ARE FREE TO MOVE ON THE ADHESIVE COATED SURFACE THE WALL OF THE BAG.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
187 words
THE METHOD OF ATTACHING CORD HANDLES TO SURFACES THAT FORM OPPOSITE WALLS OF A SHOPPING BAG, WHICH METHOD COMPRISES APPLYING ADHESIVE IN A SOFT CONDITION DIRECTLY TO LIMITED AREAS OF SAID WALLS OF THE BAG AT OPPOSITE SIDES OF A MOUTH OF THE BAG, APPLYING END PORTIONS OF CORD HANDLES TO THE ADHESIVE-COATED AREAS OF THE SIDE WALLS AND WITH LOOP ENDS OF THE CORDS EXTENDING BEYOND THE MOUTH OF THE BAG, APPLYING A PATCH WEB OVER THE END PORTIONS OF EACH HANDLE AND OVER THE ADHESIVE-COATED AREA ON EACH WALL OF THE BAG, AND WHILE THE ADHESIVE REMAINS SOFT, SHAPING EACH PATCH WEB TO THE CORD BY PRESSING THE PATCH WEB INWARD AROUND BOTH SIDES OF EACH END PORTION OF THE CORD HANDLE AND DOWNWARD INTO CONTACT WITH THE SIDE WALL OF THE BAG ADJACENT TO THE CORD TO SHAPE THE PATCH WEB TO THE CORD AND TO DRAW SIDE PORTIONS OF THE PATCH WEB IN CLOSER TO THE CORD WHILE THE ADHESIVE IS SOFT AND THE PATCH WEB AND THE CORD ARE FREE TO MOVE ON THE ADHESIVE COATED SURFACE THE WALL OF THE BAG.
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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) | 1967-11-10 | 1968-05-11 | 1968-11-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-11-10 | 1972-05-11 | 1972-11-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-11-10 | 1976-05-11 | 1976-11-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |