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Container for foods or the like

Assignee: MARJAN DEV Inc
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Filing: 1964-10-12
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Granted: 1966-04-12
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Expires: 1984-10-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John S Zeppenfeld
  • 👤 James R Jenks

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 08:40
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47J; A47J41/00; A47J41/02; A47J41/0083; A47J41/0094; A47J41/022; A47J41/024

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 191 words
A CONTAINER FOR FOODS OR THE LIKE COMPRISING A HOLLOW GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL BODY TERMINATING AT ITS UPPER END IN AN INWARDLY TAPERING RIM DEFINING AN OPENING THEREIN, AN OPEN BOTTOM, A THREADED CLOSURE FOR SAID OPEN BOTTOM. TWO INNER CONTAINERS, SAID INNER CONTAINERS EACH HAVING INNER AND OUTER WALLS CONCENTRIC TO EACH OTHER AND SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND FORMING DOUBLE WALLS FOR SAID INNER CONTAINERS, THE INNER WALLS OF SAID CONTAINERS BEING INTEGRALLY ATTACHED TO EACH OTHER AND THE OUTER WALLS BEING INTEGRALLY ATTACHED TO EACH OTHER SAID INNER CONTAINERS EACH HAVING A FLAT SIDE DISPOSED IN JUXTAPOSITION TO THE OTHER, AND A HEMI-CYLINDRICAL SIDE DISPOSED REMOTE FROM SAID FLAT SIDE AND SAID FLAT SIDE AND SAID HEMI-CYLINDRICAL SIDE TOGETHER FORMING A GENERALLY HEMI-CYLINDRICAL CONTAINER HAVING AN OUTSIDE SURFACE OF A SHAPE SIMILAR TO THE INSIDE SURFACE OF SAID OUTER CONTAINER. EACH SAID INNER CONTAINER HAVING AN OPENING IN ITS UPPER END, SAID OPENINGS EACH BEING FLAT ON THE SIDES ADJACENT THE OTHER, SAID THREADED CLOSURE HAVING A DIAMETRICALLY EXTENDING RIB ON ITS INSIDE SURFACE, SAID RIB HAVING A CURVED UPPER SURFACE ENGAGING THE OUTER WALLS OF SAID INNER CONTAINERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 191 words
A CONTAINER FOR FOODS OR THE LIKE COMPRISING A HOLLOW GENERALLY CYLINDRICAL BODY TERMINATING AT ITS UPPER END IN AN INWARDLY TAPERING RIM DEFINING AN OPENING THEREIN, AN OPEN BOTTOM, A THREADED CLOSURE FOR SAID OPEN BOTTOM. TWO INNER CONTAINERS, SAID INNER CONTAINERS EACH HAVING INNER AND OUTER WALLS CONCENTRIC TO EACH OTHER AND SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND FORMING DOUBLE WALLS FOR SAID INNER CONTAINERS, THE INNER WALLS OF SAID CONTAINERS BEING INTEGRALLY ATTACHED TO EACH OTHER AND THE OUTER WALLS BEING INTEGRALLY ATTACHED TO EACH OTHER SAID INNER CONTAINERS EACH HAVING A FLAT SIDE DISPOSED IN JUXTAPOSITION TO THE OTHER, AND A HEMI-CYLINDRICAL SIDE DISPOSED REMOTE FROM SAID FLAT SIDE AND SAID FLAT SIDE AND SAID HEMI-CYLINDRICAL SIDE TOGETHER FORMING A GENERALLY HEMI-CYLINDRICAL CONTAINER HAVING AN OUTSIDE SURFACE OF A SHAPE SIMILAR TO THE INSIDE SURFACE OF SAID OUTER CONTAINER. EACH SAID INNER CONTAINER HAVING AN OPENING IN ITS UPPER END, SAID OPENINGS EACH BEING FLAT ON THE SIDES ADJACENT THE OTHER, SAID THREADED CLOSURE HAVING A DIAMETRICALLY EXTENDING RIB ON ITS INSIDE SURFACE, SAID RIB HAVING A CURVED UPPER SURFACE ENGAGING THE OUTER WALLS OF SAID INNER CONTAINERS.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-04-11 1969-10-11 1970-04-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-04-11 1973-10-11 1974-04-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-04-11 1977-10-11 1978-04-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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