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US3372525A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of applying a closure to a filled container

Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc
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Filing: 1965-12-29
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Granted: 1968-03-12
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Expires: 1985-12-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edwards Bryant

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 09:58
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65B; B65B7/00; B65B7/16; B65B7/28; B65B7/2842

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
THE METHOD OF ASSEMBLING A LID MEMBER HAVING A RADIALLY OUTWARDLY PROJECTING LOCKING BEAD WITHIN AN OPEN UPPER END OF A FLEXIBLE CONTAINER BODY PROVIDED WITH A RADIALLY INWARDLY EXTENDING LOCKING PROJECTION OF SMALLER MINIMUM DIAMETER THAN THE MAXIMUM DIAMETER OF THE LID LOCKING BEAD, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF RADIALLY ENLARGING THE LOCKING PROJECTION OF SAID FLEXIBLE CONTAINER BODY A PREDETERMINED AMOUNT GREATER THAN THE MAXIMUM DIAMETER OF THE LID LOCKING BEAD, RELATIVELY ASSEMBLING THE LID MEMBER AND CONTAINER BODY TO EACH OTHER AND POSITIONING THE LID LOCKING BEAD AXIALLY BENEATH THE LOCKING
Claim 2
Independent Claim 93 words
THE METHOD OF ASSEMBLING A LID MEMBER HAVING A RADIALLY OUTWARDLY PROJECTING LOCKING BEAD WITHIN AN OPEN UPPER END OF A FLEXIBLE CONTAINER BODY PROVIDED WITH A RADIALLY INWARDLY EXTENDING LOCKING PROJECTION OF SMALLER MINIMUM DIAMETER THAN THE MAXIMUM DIAMETER OF THE LID LOCKING BEAD, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF RADIALLY ENLARGING THE LOCKING PROJECTION OF SAID FLEXIBLE CONTAINER BODY A PREDETERMINED AMOUNT GREATER THAN THE MAXIMUM DIAMETER OF THE LID LOCKING BEAD, RELATIVELY ASSEMBLING THE LID MEMBER AND CONTAINER BODY TO EACH OTHER AND POSITIONING THE LID LOCKING BEAD AXIALLY BENEATH THE LOCKING

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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) 1971-03-12 1971-09-11 1972-03-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-03-12 1975-09-11 1976-03-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-03-12 1979-09-11 1980-03-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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