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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 1997

Filed:

Nov. 29, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:

Walter D Norris, Cedar Hill, TX (US);

Assignee:

ACCO USA, Wheeling, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
22912013 ; 22912018 ; 22912034 ;
Abstract

A container having dividers integrally formed onto an upper edge of its side walls is described. The dividers comprise an attachment portion that is attached to the side walls and a divider portion attached to the attachment portion. The divider portion comprises three sections adapted to occupy one of two positions. The combined lengths of the first and second sections is substantially equal to the width of the container. The third section comprises a flap adapted to tucked into a space formed between an opposing side wall and the downwardly folded attachment portion. Cutouts formed in an inside bottom of the container accommodate tabs formed on the first and third sections of the divider portion to maintain the divider in place.


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