← Back to Patent Explorer
US3341058A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Container and end closure therefor

Assignee: Reynolds Metals Co
•
Filing: 1964-06-26
•
Granted: 1967-09-12
•
Expires: 1984-06-26
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Roy M Martin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 22:20
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D15/00; B65D15/02; B65D15/04; B65D15/06; B65D7/00; B65D7/12; B65D7/34; B65D7/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 195 words
A CONTAINER CLOSURE OR THE LIKE HAVING AN OUTER PERIPHERAL BEAD FORMING PORTION, A SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS TOP EDGE TO SAID BEAD FORMING PORTION AND HAVING ITS BOTTOM EDGE ADAPTED TO BE DISPOSED AGAINST THE INTERIOR SIDE WALL MEANS OF A CONTAINER, A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT HORIZONTAL BANDLIKE WALL PORTION INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS OUTER EDGE TO THE BOTTOM EDGE OF SAID VERTICAL WALL PORTION, AN ARCUATELY CROSS-SECTIONED BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS OUTER EDGE TO THE INNER EDGE OF SAID FLAT BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION, SAID ARCUATE BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION HAVING ITS CONCAVE SIDE ADAPTED TO FACE INTO THE INTERIOR OF SAID CONTAINER AND HAVING ITS OUTER EDGE DEFINING THE HIGHEST POINT OF SAID ARCUATE BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION, A SLANTING SUBSTANTIALLY STRAIGHT-LINE CROSS-SECTIONED BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS OUTER EDGE TO THE INNER EDGE OF SAID ARCUATE BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION WITH ITS OUTER EDGE BEING THE HIGHEST POINT OF SAID SLANTING BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION, AND A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT HORIZONTAL CENTER WALL PORTION INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS OUTER EDGE TO THE INNER EDGE OF SAID SLANTING BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION AND DEFINING THE LOWEST POINT OF SAID CLOSURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 195 words
A CONTAINER CLOSURE OR THE LIKE HAVING AN OUTER PERIPHERAL BEAD FORMING PORTION, A SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS TOP EDGE TO SAID BEAD FORMING PORTION AND HAVING ITS BOTTOM EDGE ADAPTED TO BE DISPOSED AGAINST THE INTERIOR SIDE WALL MEANS OF A CONTAINER, A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT HORIZONTAL BANDLIKE WALL PORTION INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS OUTER EDGE TO THE BOTTOM EDGE OF SAID VERTICAL WALL PORTION, AN ARCUATELY CROSS-SECTIONED BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS OUTER EDGE TO THE INNER EDGE OF SAID FLAT BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION, SAID ARCUATE BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION HAVING ITS CONCAVE SIDE ADAPTED TO FACE INTO THE INTERIOR OF SAID CONTAINER AND HAVING ITS OUTER EDGE DEFINING THE HIGHEST POINT OF SAID ARCUATE BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION, A SLANTING SUBSTANTIALLY STRAIGHT-LINE CROSS-SECTIONED BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS OUTER EDGE TO THE INNER EDGE OF SAID ARCUATE BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION WITH ITS OUTER EDGE BEING THE HIGHEST POINT OF SAID SLANTING BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION, AND A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT HORIZONTAL CENTER WALL PORTION INTEGRALLY JOINED AT ITS OUTER EDGE TO THE INNER EDGE OF SAID SLANTING BAND-LIKE WALL PORTION AND DEFINING THE LOWEST POINT OF SAID CLOSURE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1987817A Cited
AU2553735A Cited
US2321408A Cited
US2810492A Cited
US3208625A Cited
GB873169A Cited
US3111240A Cited
US3105765A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-09-11 1971-03-13 1971-09-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-11 1975-03-13 1975-09-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-11 1979-03-13 1979-09-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag