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US3342326A
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Sterile flexible package
Assignee: Johnson and Johnson
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Filing: 1965-10-22
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Granted: 1967-09-19
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Expires: 1985-10-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Eli A Zackheim
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 13:02
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D75/00; B65D75/28; B65D75/30; A; A61; A61J; A61J1/00; A61J1/05; A61J1/06; A61J1/067
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
163 words
A FLEXIBLE CONTAINER HAVING SEALED THEREIN A STERILE MATERIAL SAID CONTAINER COMPRISING: (A) A PAIR OF SUPERIMPOSED SHEETS OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL DEFINING FRONT AND REAR WALLS OF SAID CONTAINER, (B) SAID FRONT AND REAR WALLS BEING SEALED TOGETHER AT THE BOTTOM AND TOP ENDS THEREOF AND ALONG THEIR COEXTENSIVE SIDE EDGES EXISTENT BETWEEN SAID SEALED BOTTOM AND TOP ENDS, (C) THE SEAL AT THE TOP END OF SAID CONTAINER BEING SPACED INWARDLY FROM THE TOP END OF SAID SUPERIMPOSED SHEETS AND COMPRISING: (1) AN ANGULAR SEAL LINE HAVING AN APEX DIRECTED TOWARD THE TOP END OF SAID SUPERIMPOSED SHEETS AND, (2) A PAIR OF TRANSVERSE LINES DIRECTED INWARDLY FROM THE SIDES OF SAID CONTAINER CONNECTING THE TOP ENDS OF SAID SIDE EDGE SEALS WITH THE ENDS OF SAID ANGULAR SEAL LINE, EACH OF SAID TRANSVERSE SEAL LINES EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM THE ENDS OF SAID ANGULAR SEAL LINE AND HAVING ITS INNER END SPACED FROM ONE ANOTHER BELOW THE APEX OF SAID ANGULAR LINE,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
163 words
A FLEXIBLE CONTAINER HAVING SEALED THEREIN A STERILE MATERIAL SAID CONTAINER COMPRISING: (A) A PAIR OF SUPERIMPOSED SHEETS OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL DEFINING FRONT AND REAR WALLS OF SAID CONTAINER, (B) SAID FRONT AND REAR WALLS BEING SEALED TOGETHER AT THE BOTTOM AND TOP ENDS THEREOF AND ALONG THEIR COEXTENSIVE SIDE EDGES EXISTENT BETWEEN SAID SEALED BOTTOM AND TOP ENDS, (C) THE SEAL AT THE TOP END OF SAID CONTAINER BEING SPACED INWARDLY FROM THE TOP END OF SAID SUPERIMPOSED SHEETS AND COMPRISING: (1) AN ANGULAR SEAL LINE HAVING AN APEX DIRECTED TOWARD THE TOP END OF SAID SUPERIMPOSED SHEETS AND, (2) A PAIR OF TRANSVERSE LINES DIRECTED INWARDLY FROM THE SIDES OF SAID CONTAINER CONNECTING THE TOP ENDS OF SAID SIDE EDGE SEALS WITH THE ENDS OF SAID ANGULAR SEAL LINE, EACH OF SAID TRANSVERSE SEAL LINES EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM THE ENDS OF SAID ANGULAR SEAL LINE AND HAVING ITS INNER END SPACED FROM ONE ANOTHER BELOW THE APEX OF SAID ANGULAR LINE,
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-09-18 | 1971-03-20 | 1971-09-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-09-18 | 1975-03-20 | 1975-09-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-09-18 | 1979-03-20 | 1979-09-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |