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Assignee: Mead Corp
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Filing: 1962-09-05
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Granted: 1965-08-31
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Expires: 1982-09-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Homer W Forrer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 06:03
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D71/00; B65D71/06; B65D71/12; B65D71/14; B65D71/16; B65D71/24; B65D71/26; B65D71/28; B65D71/32; B65D71/34; B65D2571/00; B65D2571/00123; B65D2571/00129; B65D2571/00135; B65D2571/00154; B65D2571/00185; B65D2571/00197; B65D2571/00246; B65D2571/00253; B65D2571/00259; B65D2571/00265; B65D2571/00277; B65D2571/00333; B65D2571/00339; B65D2571/00432; B65D2571/00438; B65D2571/00444; B65D2571/00555; B65D2571/00561; B65D2571/00648; B65D2571/00654; B65D2571/0066; B65D2571/00709; B65D2571/00722; B65D2571/00759; B65D2571/00833; B65D2571/0087

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 378 words
A PACKAGE COMPRISING TWO ROWS OF CYLINDRICAL OBJECTS ARRANGED IN CLOSE PARALLEL RELATION TO EACH OTHER, THE OBJECTS HAVING CXHIMED ENDSD, A RECTANGULAR MAIN WALL DISPOSED IN FLAT PARALLEL RELATION TO THE ENDS OF THE OBJECTS, SAID MAIN WALL BEING SLIGHTLY WIDER THAN TWICE THE DIAMETER OF THE OBJECTS INCLUDING THEIR CHIMES, A PAIR OF RECTANGULAR SIDE WALLS FOLDABLY JOINED RESPECTIVELY ALONG OPPOSITE SIDED EDGES OF SAID MAIN WALL AND ADJACENT THE SIDES OF THE OBJECTS, A PAIR OF LAP PANELS HAVING THEIR SIDE EDGES FOLDABLY JOINED RESPECTIVELY TO THE EDGES OF SAID SIDE WALLS REMOTE FROM SAID MAIN WALL AND EXTENDING IN FLAT PARALLEL RELATION TO THE ENDS OF THE OBJECTS REMOTE FROM SAID MAIN WALL, MEANS SECURING SAID LAPO PANELS TOGETHER TO FORM A COMPOSITE WALL OF A WIDTH SLIGHTLY LESS THAN SAID MAIN WALL, AN ANCHOR PANEL FOLDABLY JOINED TO EACH END EDGE OF EACH SIDE WALL, SAID ANCHOR PANELS BEING AT LEAST AS WIDE AS THE RADII OF THE OBJECTS AND BEING FOLDED FLAT AGAINST THE INSIDE OF SIAD SIDE WALLS, AN END PANEL OFLDABLY JOINED TO EACH END OF SAID MAIN PANEL AND DISPOSED IN NORMAL RELATION TO SAID MAIN PANEL AND ADJACENT THE SIDES OF THE OBJECTS, A PAIR OF SLOTS FORMED IN THE FOLD LINE BETWEEN EACH END PANEL AND SAID MAIN PANEL, EACH SLOT CORRESPONDING TO ONE ROW OF OBJECTS AND BEING ARRANGED TO RECEIVE THE CHIME OF THE END CAN IN ONE ROW OF OBJECTS A GENERALLY TRIANGULAR WEB PANEL FOLDABLY JOINED TO EACH END OF EACH END PANEL AND TO THE ADAJCNET END OF THE ADJACENT ANCHOR PANEL AND WITH THE VERTEX OF SAID WEB PANEL AT THE ADJACENT CORENR OF SAID MAIN PANEL, THE ANCHORING ANGLE (A) DEFINED BY THE FOLD TIME BETWEEN EACH ANCHOR PANEL AND THE ADJACNET WEB PANEL AND BY THE FOLD LINE BETWEEN EACH ANCHOR PANEL AND THE ADJACENT SIDE WALL BEING SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER THAN FORTY-FIVE (45) DEGREES AND THE WEB ANGLE (W) DEFINED BY THE FOLD LINE BETWEEN EACH WEB AND THE ADJACENT ANCHOR PANEL AND BY EACH WEB AND THE ADJACENT END PANEL BEING SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN SAID ANCHORING ANGLE, AND A PLURALITY OF CHIME RECEIVING SLOTS FORMED ALONG THE FOLD LINES BETWEEN EACH LAP PANEL AND THE ASSOCIATED SIDE WALL.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 378 words
A PACKAGE COMPRISING TWO ROWS OF CYLINDRICAL OBJECTS ARRANGED IN CLOSE PARALLEL RELATION TO EACH OTHER, THE OBJECTS HAVING CXHIMED ENDSD, A RECTANGULAR MAIN WALL DISPOSED IN FLAT PARALLEL RELATION TO THE ENDS OF THE OBJECTS, SAID MAIN WALL BEING SLIGHTLY WIDER THAN TWICE THE DIAMETER OF THE OBJECTS INCLUDING THEIR CHIMES, A PAIR OF RECTANGULAR SIDE WALLS FOLDABLY JOINED RESPECTIVELY ALONG OPPOSITE SIDED EDGES OF SAID MAIN WALL AND ADJACENT THE SIDES OF THE OBJECTS, A PAIR OF LAP PANELS HAVING THEIR SIDE EDGES FOLDABLY JOINED RESPECTIVELY TO THE EDGES OF SAID SIDE WALLS REMOTE FROM SAID MAIN WALL AND EXTENDING IN FLAT PARALLEL RELATION TO THE ENDS OF THE OBJECTS REMOTE FROM SAID MAIN WALL, MEANS SECURING SAID LAPO PANELS TOGETHER TO FORM A COMPOSITE WALL OF A WIDTH SLIGHTLY LESS THAN SAID MAIN WALL, AN ANCHOR PANEL FOLDABLY JOINED TO EACH END EDGE OF EACH SIDE WALL, SAID ANCHOR PANELS BEING AT LEAST AS WIDE AS THE RADII OF THE OBJECTS AND BEING FOLDED FLAT AGAINST THE INSIDE OF SIAD SIDE WALLS, AN END PANEL OFLDABLY JOINED TO EACH END OF SAID MAIN PANEL AND DISPOSED IN NORMAL RELATION TO SAID MAIN PANEL AND ADJACENT THE SIDES OF THE OBJECTS, A PAIR OF SLOTS FORMED IN THE FOLD LINE BETWEEN EACH END PANEL AND SAID MAIN PANEL, EACH SLOT CORRESPONDING TO ONE ROW OF OBJECTS AND BEING ARRANGED TO RECEIVE THE CHIME OF THE END CAN IN ONE ROW OF OBJECTS A GENERALLY TRIANGULAR WEB PANEL FOLDABLY JOINED TO EACH END OF EACH END PANEL AND TO THE ADAJCNET END OF THE ADJACENT ANCHOR PANEL AND WITH THE VERTEX OF SAID WEB PANEL AT THE ADJACENT CORENR OF SAID MAIN PANEL, THE ANCHORING ANGLE (A) DEFINED BY THE FOLD TIME BETWEEN EACH ANCHOR PANEL AND THE ADJACNET WEB PANEL AND BY THE FOLD LINE BETWEEN EACH ANCHOR PANEL AND THE ADJACENT SIDE WALL BEING SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER THAN FORTY-FIVE (45) DEGREES AND THE WEB ANGLE (W) DEFINED BY THE FOLD LINE BETWEEN EACH WEB AND THE ADJACENT ANCHOR PANEL AND BY EACH WEB AND THE ADJACENT END PANEL BEING SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN SAID ANCHORING ANGLE, AND A PLURALITY OF CHIME RECEIVING SLOTS FORMED ALONG THE FOLD LINES BETWEEN EACH LAP PANEL AND THE ASSOCIATED SIDE WALL.

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