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US3331500A
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Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc
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Filing: 1959-07-17
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Granted: 1967-07-18
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Expires: 1979-07-17
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Poupitch Ougljesa Jules
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 14:03
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D71/00; B65D71/50; B65D71/502
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
126 words
A PACKAGING DEVICE ADAPTED TO AFFORD PROTECTION TO A MAJOR PORTION OF THE PERIPHERAL BEADS OF A PLURALITY OF CONTAINERS EACH HAVING A HEAD AND AN AXIALLY AND RADIALLY EXTENDING CIRCUMFERENTIAL BEAD HAVING A TOP, BOTTOM, INNER SIDE AND OUTER SIDE PORTION PROJECTING FROM SAID HEAD, SAID BEAD DEFINING A CLOSED FIGURE HAVING A MAJOR DIMENSION, COMPRISING COVER MEANS CHARACTERIZED BY A PLURALITY OF SEPARATE AND INTERCONNECTED BEAD ENGAGING MEANS RESPECTIVELY INCLUDING TOP, BOTTOM, INNER SIDE AND OUTER SIDE PORTIONS ADAPTED TO INTIMATELY OVERLIE AND SECURELY ENGAGE AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID TOP, BOTTOM, INNER SIDE AND OUTER SIDE PORTIONS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL CIRCUMFERENTIAL BEAD SO AS TO INCLUDE SAID MAJOR PORTION OF EACH BEAD WITHIN THE CONFINES OF SAID BEAD ENGAGING MEANS TO PREVENT
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
126 words
A PACKAGING DEVICE ADAPTED TO AFFORD PROTECTION TO A MAJOR PORTION OF THE PERIPHERAL BEADS OF A PLURALITY OF CONTAINERS EACH HAVING A HEAD AND AN AXIALLY AND RADIALLY EXTENDING CIRCUMFERENTIAL BEAD HAVING A TOP, BOTTOM, INNER SIDE AND OUTER SIDE PORTION PROJECTING FROM SAID HEAD, SAID BEAD DEFINING A CLOSED FIGURE HAVING A MAJOR DIMENSION, COMPRISING COVER MEANS CHARACTERIZED BY A PLURALITY OF SEPARATE AND INTERCONNECTED BEAD ENGAGING MEANS RESPECTIVELY INCLUDING TOP, BOTTOM, INNER SIDE AND OUTER SIDE PORTIONS ADAPTED TO INTIMATELY OVERLIE AND SECURELY ENGAGE AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID TOP, BOTTOM, INNER SIDE AND OUTER SIDE PORTIONS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL CIRCUMFERENTIAL BEAD SO AS TO INCLUDE SAID MAJOR PORTION OF EACH BEAD WITHIN THE CONFINES OF SAID BEAD ENGAGING MEANS TO PREVENT
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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) | 1970-07-17 | 1971-01-16 | 1971-07-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-07-17 | 1975-01-16 | 1975-07-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-07-17 | 1979-01-16 | 1979-07-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |