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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 08, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Simon Whitnell, Exton, PA (US);
Assignee:
Dopaco, Inc., Downingtown, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
229148 ; 229113 ; 2291602 ;
Abstract
A fast food carton including a tray with peripheral walls integral with a bottom panel and individually foldable relative thereto between a first position substantial coplanar therewith and a second folded position forming a peripheral wall thereabout, and a lid integral with one of the tray walls and selectively foldable to cover the tray with the tray walls retained in the folded position within the lid. The carton further includes a lock assembly having a tongue integral with the tray front wall and outward projectable through a slot formed in the lid, the lid having openings defined therein for facilitating manual manipulation of the lock assembly for release.