US3333393A
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Method of packaging pharmaceuticals
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-03-04
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Granted: 1967-08-01
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Expires: 1984-03-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George C Sparks
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 18:51
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D75/00; B65D75/28; B65D75/30; B65D75/32; B65D75/325; B65D75/327; B65D2575/00; B65D2575/28; B65D2575/30; B65D2575/32; B65D2575/3209; B65D2575/3218; B65D2575/3227; B65D2585/00; B65D2585/56
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
117 words
IN THE METHOD OF PACKAGING, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE: PROVIDING AN ELONGATE WEB OF RELATIVELY STIFF MATERIAL HAVING LONGITUDINALLY SPACED OPEN REGIONS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID WEB INTERMEDIATE THE SIDE EDGES THEREOF, SAID STIFF MATERIAL HAVING DEPRESSED RECEPTACLE PORTIONS LOCATED BETWEEN ADJACENT PAIRS OF SAID OPEN REGIONS; DEPOSITING CONTENTS IN SAID RECEPTACLE PORTIONS; SECURING A STRIP OF FLEXIBLE SHEET MATERIAL LONGITUDINALLY ALONG AND IN FACING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID WEB EXTENDING IN CLOSING RELATION WITH SAID RECEPTACLE PORTIONS AND ACROSS SAID OPEN REGIONS; AND SEVERING SAID WEB LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF TO SUBSTANTIALLY REMOVE THE WEB MATERIAL LATERALLY BEYOND SAID OPEN REGIONS, WHEREBY THE REMAINING WEB MATERIAL IS FLEXIBLY CONNECTED TOGETHER BY THE STRIP MATERIAL EXTENDING ACROSS SAID OPEN REGIONS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
117 words
IN THE METHOD OF PACKAGING, THE STEPS WHICH COMPRISE: PROVIDING AN ELONGATE WEB OF RELATIVELY STIFF MATERIAL HAVING LONGITUDINALLY SPACED OPEN REGIONS EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY OF SAID WEB INTERMEDIATE THE SIDE EDGES THEREOF, SAID STIFF MATERIAL HAVING DEPRESSED RECEPTACLE PORTIONS LOCATED BETWEEN ADJACENT PAIRS OF SAID OPEN REGIONS; DEPOSITING CONTENTS IN SAID RECEPTACLE PORTIONS; SECURING A STRIP OF FLEXIBLE SHEET MATERIAL LONGITUDINALLY ALONG AND IN FACING ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID WEB EXTENDING IN CLOSING RELATION WITH SAID RECEPTACLE PORTIONS AND ACROSS SAID OPEN REGIONS; AND SEVERING SAID WEB LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF TO SUBSTANTIALLY REMOVE THE WEB MATERIAL LATERALLY BEYOND SAID OPEN REGIONS, WHEREBY THE REMAINING WEB MATERIAL IS FLEXIBLY CONNECTED TOGETHER BY THE STRIP MATERIAL EXTENDING ACROSS SAID OPEN REGIONS.
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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) | 1970-07-31 | 1971-01-30 | 1971-08-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-07-31 | 1975-01-30 | 1975-08-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-07-31 | 1979-01-30 | 1979-08-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |