Patents Examined by Norman J. Stack, Jr.
  • Dispensing carton for wrapped drinking straws
    Patent number: 4073404
    Abstract: A dispensing carton for individually wrapped drinking straws in which a removable panel is formed in one side wall parallel to the straws in the carton. The removal of the panel produces a slot which is longer than the straws but shorter than the wrappers so that the wrapper tips provide flexible dispensing detents for each straw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1976
    Date of Patent: February 14, 1978
    Assignee: Maryland Cup Corporation
    Inventor: James R. Brondyke