"I watched his countenance closely, to see if he was not deranged ... and I was assured by other senators after he left the room that they had no confidence in it."
U.S. Senator Smith of Indiana ; After seeing Samuel Morse demonstrate the telegraph.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5673849 | Flip-top reclosable carton and blank for making the same A side-filled, flip-top reclosable carton composed of a unitary, continuous blank, comprises opposing top and bottom walls, opposing front and back walls, and opposing first and second side walls. The first and second side walls and the front wall include... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5445286 | Box having heat-retaining capability A flat, comparatively shallow box containing an arrangement for keeping a comparatively flat food item warm for a protracted length of time, with this box having rectangularly-shaped top and bottom members of approximately equal size. The top and bottom m... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5429295 | Lidded box and pre-cut cardboard blank for same A cardboard box with a bottom, four sides panels and a lid hinged to one side panels, the lid having opposite side edges and side flaps attached to the side edges. The side flaps make selective frictional contact with a front panel of the box to provide a... | 07/04/1995 |
| 5183202 | Reclosable dispenser carton A folding carton design consisting of 23 working panels, 22 fold lines, and 1 round hole. The design incorporates an opening/reclosing feature which opens to allow access to the contents of the carton, then recloses in a secure fashion. The opening/reclos... | 02/02/1993 |
| 5174492 | Multiple purpose dispensing package and blank A multiple-purpose dispensing package having inner and outer shells wherein the inner shell is movable without the outer shell between fully closed and fully open positions. The inner shell is integrally pivotably connected to the outer shell. The package... | 12/29/1992 |
| 4747536 | Carton with gussetted cover panels and a handle A top-loading carton of paperboard or the like is constructed from a one-piece blank and enclosed by gussetted top panels. The top panels end in handles which define locking tabs which are received in slots in the side walls of the carton. The gusset pane... | 05/31/1988 |
| 4323188 | Collapsible container A collapsible container having releasable locking tabs formed on opposed edges of end cover flaps to maintain the end wall panels in the closed position when the container is set up and in use, the end wall panels being easily openable at either end for d... | 04/06/1982 |
| 4317536 | Two-piece container A two-piece container comprising a body member and a cover member, the cover member including cover locking flaps having recessed portions for interlocking engagement with cover end flaps to maintain the container in the closed position. The end wall pane... | 03/02/1982 |
| 4283000 | Sample holder/dispenser A dispenser arranged to be carried flat and manually assembled in an erected arrangement for dispensing small articles, such as medical samples. The dispenser includes a closure for selectively closing an opening at the bottom of the tubular sidewall ther... | 08/11/1981 |
| 4199063 | Recloseable dispensing carton and blank therefor A dispensing carton, particularly adapted for use with small objects, such as candies, pills, etc., is formed of a tubular structure which is closed at one end, while the other end includes two overlapping end closures. The lowermost closure is fixed and ... | 04/22/1980 |
| 4194632 | Candy and pill dispenser carton A dispensing carton and blank for forming the same is provided with a top closure panel hingedly connected to the front wall of the carton. A bottom panel hingedly connected to the back wall of the carton underlies the top closure panel and is provided wi... | 03/25/1980 |
| 4182476 | Container and cabinet therefor A plastic container is provided having a cover pivotally connected to a bottom wall and provided with side flaps extending therefrom for interconnecting the cover and sidewalls. The side flaps each include an arc-shaped edge and a locking tab formed in th... | 01/08/1980 |
| 4151946 | Dispenser container An improved container is both stackable and capable of forming a hopper to facilitate dispensing of articles therefrom. To enable the container to withstand relatively large loads when it is placed in a stack, the container is formed with overfolded sidew... | 05/01/1979 |
| 4138051 | Dispenser bin container A container has a dispenser bin at one of its ends. The side wall of the bin is formed with a retaining tab which is received in a slot in the container to restrict opening of the bin at an angle of less than 90°.... | 02/06/1979 |
| 3979044 | Carton construction The invention relates to a carton, particularly constructed so as to be mass produced by an automatic carton manufacturing machine. The carton comprises four side portions, each of which contain, on each end of the side portions, a flap portion. The flap ... | 09/07/1976 |