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Recloseable carton

CA 1257574 A · Owner: Packing Materials Corporation · Inventors: Beckway, Bruce C.; Fox, James D.; Degroot, Robert H.

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An improved transfer storage carton having complimentary fastening means affixed to each of the respective end flaps and to at least one of the top flaps which are folded in overlapped relationship atop the open compartment of the carton in conventional fashion to effectively close and seal the carton. In this respect it is preferred to use complimentary fasteners of the type sold under the trademark "VELCRO" by Velcro Corp. The complimentary fasteners are fixed to and carried by clips which are generally u-shaped in configuration. These clips are extended through slots formed in the end and top flaps to secure the fasteners to the flaps. In addition one side flap is formed, to expose the …

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  • Granted July 18, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 18, 2006.
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FiledDecember 2, 1985
GrantedJuly 18, 1989
Term endedJuly 18, 2006
Patent numberCA 1257574 A
Classification (IPC)B65D45/00

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedDec 2, 1985Patent grantedJuly 18, 1989Term endedJuly 18, 2006

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