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US3334797A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Containers with tear strip closures

Assignee: Mobil Oil AS
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Filing: 1965-07-01
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Granted: 1967-08-08
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Expires: 1985-07-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Peter A Latham
  • 👤 Paul E Brefka

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 00:17
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D25/00; B65D25/38; B65D25/40; B65D25/42; B65D25/46; B65D17/00; B65D17/28; B65D17/401; B65D17/4012

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 89 words
A HOLLOW CONTAINER HAVING TOP AND SIDE WALLS WHICH COMPRISES AN INTEGRAL AND SEALED CLOSURE SECTION INCLUDING A CLOSURE COVER, A SPOUT AND AN INTACT FOLDED TEAR STRIP CONNECTING SAID CLOSURE COVER AND SAID SPOUT, SAID SPOUT BEING DISPOSED ALONG A SIDE WALL OF SAID CONTAINER, SAID CLOSURE COVER BEING DISPOSED ALONG SAID TOP WALL AND EXTENDING TOWARD SAID SPOUT, AND SAID TEAR STRIP HAVING BOTH FACES OF SAID FOLD SCORED FOR TEARING ALONG AT LEAST A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF A JUNCTION OF SAID SPOUT AND SAID CLOSURE COVER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 89 words
A HOLLOW CONTAINER HAVING TOP AND SIDE WALLS WHICH COMPRISES AN INTEGRAL AND SEALED CLOSURE SECTION INCLUDING A CLOSURE COVER, A SPOUT AND AN INTACT FOLDED TEAR STRIP CONNECTING SAID CLOSURE COVER AND SAID SPOUT, SAID SPOUT BEING DISPOSED ALONG A SIDE WALL OF SAID CONTAINER, SAID CLOSURE COVER BEING DISPOSED ALONG SAID TOP WALL AND EXTENDING TOWARD SAID SPOUT, AND SAID TEAR STRIP HAVING BOTH FACES OF SAID FOLD SCORED FOR TEARING ALONG AT LEAST A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF A JUNCTION OF SAID SPOUT AND SAID CLOSURE COVER.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1970-08-07 1971-02-06 1971-08-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-07 1975-02-06 1975-08-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-07 1979-02-06 1979-08-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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