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US3556292A
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Assignee: BRH Corp
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Filing: 1969-07-17
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Granted: 1971-01-19
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Expires: 1989-07-17
Abstract
Abstract A carton for holding a filled pouch having overlying panels along one side of a base panel with part of the pouch positioned therebetween so that the pouch can be opened upon tearing away of portions of the overlying panels; other portions of the overlying panels remain attached to the carton to provide for effective reclosure of the pouch after part of its contents have been withdrawn.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert A Krzyzanowski
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 05:22
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D73/00; B65D75/00; B65D75/52; B65D75/58; B65D75/5805; B65D2575/00; B65D2575/52; B65D2575/58; B65D2575/586
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 18
Claim 1
Independent Claim
210 words
A carton blank for erection into a carton for the display of a pouch of the type having a peripheral flange surrounding a commodity compartment, said carton blank comprising in combination: 1. a base panel on which the pouch is to be placed; 2. a first side panel connected along a first fold line to one side of the base panel; and a. a first tear line extending across the first side panel; 3. a second side panel connected along a second fold line to the first side panel; a. a second tear line extending across the second side panel and arranged parallel to the first tear line; and b. a third fold line extending across the second side panel parallel to the first and second fold lines and spaced from the second tear line to define an extension flap; 4. the second side panel being adapted to be folded about the second fold line to overlie the first side panel, with the second tear line in registry with the first tear line and with the extension flap overlying the base panel; 5. a slit forMed in the base panel and a locking tab formed in the second side panel, the locking tab being adapted for engagement with said slit.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
210 words
A carton blank for erection into a carton for the display of a pouch of the type having a peripheral flange surrounding a commodity compartment, said carton blank comprising in combination: 1. a base panel on which the pouch is to be placed; 2. a first side panel connected along a first fold line to one side of the base panel; and a. a first tear line extending across the first side panel; 3. a second side panel connected along a second fold line to the first side panel; a. a second tear line extending across the second side panel and arranged parallel to the first tear line; and b. a third fold line extending across the second side panel parallel to the first and second fold lines and spaced from the second tear line to define an extension flap; 4. the second side panel being adapted to be folded about the second fold line to overlie the first side panel, with the second tear line in registry with the first tear line and with the extension flap overlying the base panel; 5. a slit forMed in the base panel and a locking tab formed in the second side panel, the locking tab being adapted for engagement with said slit.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
29 words
a first side panel connected along a first fold line to one side of the base panel; and a. a first tear line extending across the first side panel;
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
29 words
a first side panel connected along a first fold line to one side of the base panel; and a. a first tear line extending across the first side panel;
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
6 words
A composite package comprising, in combination:
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
6 words
A composite package comprising, in combination:
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
109 words
a carton having a base panel on which the pouch is placed, the carton including: a. a first side panel connected along a first fold line to one side of the base panel, and a first tear line extending across the first side panel; b. a second side panel connected along a second fold line to the first side panel, a second tear line extending across the second side panel, and arranged parallel to the first tear line, and a third fold line extending across the second side panel parallel to the first and second fold lines and spaced from the second tear line to define an extension flap;
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
109 words
a carton having a base panel on which the pouch is placed, the carton including: a. a first side panel connected along a first fold line to one side of the base panel, and a first tear line extending across the first side panel; b. a second side panel connected along a second fold line to the first side panel, a second tear line extending across the second side panel, and arranged parallel to the first tear line, and a third fold line extending across the second side panel parallel to the first and second fold lines and spaced from the second tear line to define an extension flap;
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
63 words
the second side panel being folded over the first side panel with part of the peripheral flange of the pouch therebetween and with the first and second tear lines in registry with each other and extending across the compartment of the pouch, so that the compartment of the pouch is opened upon separation of the said side panels along the said tear lines;
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
63 words
the second side panel being folded over the first side panel with part of the peripheral flange of the pouch therebetween and with the first and second tear lines in registry with each other and extending across the compartment of the pouch, so that the compartment of the pouch is opened upon separation of the said side panels along the said tear lines;
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
66 words
a second side panel connected along a second fold line to the first side panel; a. a second tear line extending across the second side panel and arranged parallel to the first tear line; and b. a third fold line extending across the second side panel parallel to the first and second fold lines and spaced from the second tear line to define an extension flap;
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
66 words
a second side panel connected along a second fold line to the first side panel; a. a second tear line extending across the second side panel and arranged parallel to the first tear line; and b. a third fold line extending across the second side panel parallel to the first and second fold lines and spaced from the second tear line to define an extension flap;
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
41 words
the second side panel being adapted to be folded about the second fold line to overlie the first side panel, with the second tear line in registry with the first tear line and with the extension flap overlying the base panel;
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
41 words
the second side panel being adapted to be folded about the second fold line to overlie the first side panel, with the second tear line in registry with the first tear line and with the extension flap overlying the base panel;
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
27 words
a slit formed in the base panel and a locking tab formed in the second side panel, the locking tab being adapted for engagement with said slit.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
27 words
a slit formed in the base panel and a locking tab formed in the second side panel, the locking tab being adapted for engagement with said slit.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
27 words
a slit forMed in the base panel and a locking tab formed in the second side panel, the locking tab being adapted for engagement with said slit.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
27 words
a slit forMed in the base panel and a locking tab formed in the second side panel, the locking tab being adapted for engagement with said slit.
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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) | 1974-01-18 | 1974-07-20 | 1975-01-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-01-18 | 1978-07-20 | 1979-01-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-01-18 | 1982-07-20 | 1983-01-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |