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US3191844A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Molded egg carton

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-08-06
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Granted: 1965-06-29
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Expires: 1984-08-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Alfred E Comstock

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 17:41
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D85/00; B65D85/30; B65D85/32; B65D85/324

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 165 words
A MOLDED TWO-BY-SIX EGG CARTON INCLUDING: A BOTTOM SECTION HAVING EGG SUPPORTING MEANS, SIDE AND END WALL MEANS, AND LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE PARTITION MEANS ALL COOPERATING TOGETHER TO FORM TWO ROWS OF SIX EGG RECEIVING POCKETS; A PAIR OF GENERALLY TUB SHAPED COVER SECTIONS HAVING OUTBOARD SIDE WALLS AND INBOARD SIDE WALLS INTEGRALLY CONNECTED TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE WALL MEANS OF SAID BOTTOM SECTION AND CURVED END WALLS AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF EACH COVER SECTION BETWEEN ITS SIDE WALLS, SAID COVER SECTION SIDE WALLS OF AN OPEN CARTON BEING SLOPED OUTWARDLY WHEN THE CARTON IS FORMED IN THE OPEN POSITION SO THAT THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE OUTER EDGES OF EACH COVER SIDE WALL IS GREATER THAN ONE HALF OF THE OVERALL WIDTH OF SAID BOTTOM SECTION; A PLURALITY OF INTEGRALLY UPSTANDING GRIPPING MEMBERS LOCATED AT SPACED APART INTERVALS ON SAID BOTTOM SECTION AND EXTENDING ABOVE THE UPPER EDGES OF THE BOTTOM SECTION, SAID UPSTANDING MEMBERS BEING TRANSVERSELY SLOTTED ABOVE THE SIDE WALLS OF SAID BOTTOM
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 165 words
A MOLDED TWO-BY-SIX EGG CARTON INCLUDING: A BOTTOM SECTION HAVING EGG SUPPORTING MEANS, SIDE AND END WALL MEANS, AND LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE PARTITION MEANS ALL COOPERATING TOGETHER TO FORM TWO ROWS OF SIX EGG RECEIVING POCKETS; A PAIR OF GENERALLY TUB SHAPED COVER SECTIONS HAVING OUTBOARD SIDE WALLS AND INBOARD SIDE WALLS INTEGRALLY CONNECTED TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE WALL MEANS OF SAID BOTTOM SECTION AND CURVED END WALLS AT OPPOSITE ENDS OF EACH COVER SECTION BETWEEN ITS SIDE WALLS, SAID COVER SECTION SIDE WALLS OF AN OPEN CARTON BEING SLOPED OUTWARDLY WHEN THE CARTON IS FORMED IN THE OPEN POSITION SO THAT THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE OUTER EDGES OF EACH COVER SIDE WALL IS GREATER THAN ONE HALF OF THE OVERALL WIDTH OF SAID BOTTOM SECTION; A PLURALITY OF INTEGRALLY UPSTANDING GRIPPING MEMBERS LOCATED AT SPACED APART INTERVALS ON SAID BOTTOM SECTION AND EXTENDING ABOVE THE UPPER EDGES OF THE BOTTOM SECTION, SAID UPSTANDING MEMBERS BEING TRANSVERSELY SLOTTED ABOVE THE SIDE WALLS OF SAID BOTTOM

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-06-28 1968-12-28 1969-06-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-28 1976-12-28 1977-06-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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