US3190531A
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Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-10-25
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Granted: 1965-06-22
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Expires: 1982-10-25
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Holmstrom Kjell Ingvar
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 04:26
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D77/00; B65D77/04; B65D77/06; B65D77/062; B65D77/064; B65D5/00; B65D5/02; B65D5/0272; B65D5/42; B65D5/70; B65D5/72; B65D5/74; B65D5/741; B65D5/745
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
174 words
A CONTAINER COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF WALLS FORMING A HOLLOW OPEN ENDED BODY PORTION OF THE CONTAINER, END CLOSURE FLAPS HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO EACH SAID WALL ALONG THE OPENABLE END OF THE CONTAINER, EACH SAID FLAP BEING SUBSTANTIALLY COEXTENSIVE IN WIDTH WITH THE WIDTH OF THE CORRESPONDING WALL OF THE CONTAINER, A SEALING SHEET COVERING THE OPEN END OF THE HOLLOW PORTION OF THE CONTAINER AND OVERLAPPING ALL OF SAID FLAPS AND ALL CORNER PORTIONS BETWEEN SAID FLAPS WHEN THE FLAPS ARE SWUNG OUTWARDS TO LIE IN A SUBSTANTIALLY COMMON PLANE, AND SAID SHEET BEING SEALED TO ALL OF SID FLAPS AND SAID CORNER PORTIONS IN A SEAL ZONE ALONG A PATH AROUND THE CONTAINER FLAPS, SAID SEAL ZONE INCLUDING A REENTRANT PORTION ON ONE OF SAID FLAPS HAVING AN ESSENTIALLY U-SHAPED CONFIGURATION SUCH AS WILL ESTABLISH AN OUTWARDLY OPENING POURING CHANNEL BETWEEN SAID FLAP AND SAID SEALING SHEET UPON CUTTING OFF A PART OF SAID FLAP AND SEALING SHEET ALONG A CUT LINE EXTENDING THROUGH SAID U-SHAPED REENTRANT PORTION OF SAID SEALING ZONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
174 words
A CONTAINER COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF WALLS FORMING A HOLLOW OPEN ENDED BODY PORTION OF THE CONTAINER, END CLOSURE FLAPS HINGEDLY CONNECTED TO EACH SAID WALL ALONG THE OPENABLE END OF THE CONTAINER, EACH SAID FLAP BEING SUBSTANTIALLY COEXTENSIVE IN WIDTH WITH THE WIDTH OF THE CORRESPONDING WALL OF THE CONTAINER, A SEALING SHEET COVERING THE OPEN END OF THE HOLLOW PORTION OF THE CONTAINER AND OVERLAPPING ALL OF SAID FLAPS AND ALL CORNER PORTIONS BETWEEN SAID FLAPS WHEN THE FLAPS ARE SWUNG OUTWARDS TO LIE IN A SUBSTANTIALLY COMMON PLANE, AND SAID SHEET BEING SEALED TO ALL OF SID FLAPS AND SAID CORNER PORTIONS IN A SEAL ZONE ALONG A PATH AROUND THE CONTAINER FLAPS, SAID SEAL ZONE INCLUDING A REENTRANT PORTION ON ONE OF SAID FLAPS HAVING AN ESSENTIALLY U-SHAPED CONFIGURATION SUCH AS WILL ESTABLISH AN OUTWARDLY OPENING POURING CHANNEL BETWEEN SAID FLAP AND SAID SEALING SHEET UPON CUTTING OFF A PART OF SAID FLAP AND SEALING SHEET ALONG A CUT LINE EXTENDING THROUGH SAID U-SHAPED REENTRANT PORTION OF SAID SEALING ZONE.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-06-21 | 1968-12-21 | 1969-06-22 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-06-21 | 1972-12-21 | 1973-06-22 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-06-21 | 1976-12-21 | 1977-06-22 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |