Frozen poultry containers

• US 3,207,414 A
• Filed: 08/19/1963
• Issued: 09/21/1965
• Est. Priority Date: 08/19/1963
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Frank W. Locke, Henry R. Russell, Walter H. Rasmussen
• Original Assignee: Frank W. Locke, Henry R. Russell, Walter H. Rasmussen
• Inventors: Locke, Frank W., Rasmussen, Walter H., Russell, Henry R.
• Application Number:
  US04/302,891
• Time in Patent Office: 764 Days
• US Class Current: 229/125
• CPC Class Codes: B65D 5/0045 having both integral corner posts and ledges
• CPC Class Codes: B65D 5/28 with extensions of sides permanently secured to adjacent sides, with sides permanently secured together by adhesive strips, or with sides held in place solely by rigidity of material
• CPC Class Codes: Y10S 229/905 Frozen food
• CPC Class Codes: Y10S 229/918 Corner construction

Claims

1. A CONTAINER INCLUDING A RECTANGULAR BOTTOM PANEL, SIDE WALL PANELS HINGED TO TWO OPPOSE EDGES OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY THEREFROM, END WALL PANELS HINGED TO THE REMAINING TWO EDGES OF SAID BOTTOM PANEL AND EXTENDING UPWARDLY THEREFROM, CORNER FLAPS HINGED TO THE END EDGES OF TWO OPPOSED WALL PANELS AND SECURED IN FACE CONTACT WITH THE OTHER OPPOSED WALL PANELS COVER PANELS HINGED TO THE UPPER EDGES OF SAID SIDE WALL PANELS, COVER END FLAPS HINGED TO THE ENDS OF SAID COVER PANELS, SAID COVER END FLAPS BEING OF A LENGTH SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE HEIGHT OF SAID WALL PANELS, FOLD LINES EXTENDING ACROSS SAID COVER PANELS AND COVER END FLAPS PARALLEL TO, AND BETWEEN, THE HINGE LINES CONNECTING SAID COVER PANELS TO SAID SIDE WALLS AND THE FREE ENDS OF SAID COVER PANELS, AND NOTCHES IN THE UPPER EDGES OF SAID END WALLS FORMING OPENINGS OF SUBSTANTIAL SIZE INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS OF SAID END WALLS, SAID COVER PANELS AND COVER END FLAPS BEING FOLDED ALONG SAID FOLD LINES WITH THE PORTIONS OF EACH COVER PANEL ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE FOLD LINE IN FACE CONTACT, SAID FOLDED COVER END FLAPS EXTENDING TO RIGHT ANGULAR RELATION TO THE COVER PANELS TO WHICH THEY ARE HINGED AND EXTENDING INWARDLY OF SAID END WALLS, PROVIDING A DOUBLE THICKNESS INVERTED CHANNEL SHAPED SUPPORT ON EACH SIDE OF THE CONTAINER AND ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID NOTCHES.