US PATENT SUBCLASS 220 / 500
COMPARTMENTED CONTAINER

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220 /   HD   RECEPTACLES

500COMPARTMENTED CONTAINER {12}
501  DF  .~> Intercommunicable compartments {1}
503  DF  .~> Compartments accessible from different planes {1}
505  DF  .~> Compartments of differing vertical extent
506  DF  .~> Substantially concentric compartments
507  DF  .~> Cells (i.e., identical or similar compartments each intended to hold a single item) {2}
520  DF  .~> Compartments fold together
521  DF  .~> Compartment in closure {1}
523  DF  .~> Closure for compartment {3}
527  DF  .~> Compartment forming element includes a bottom wall
528  DF  .~> Compartment insert
529  DF  .~> Compartment partition is movable or removable {6}
553  DF  .~> Compartment partition is stiff and fixed in position {3}

DEFINITION

Classification: 220/500

COMPARTMENTED CONTAINER:

(under the class definition) Receptacle including at least one element (e.g., partition, insert, etc.) which provides two or more separate content holding sections.

(1) Note. A patent for a partition, per se, which is disclosed as being for use with a receptacle of this class type, is classified in this or indented subclasses.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

486+, for a compartmented wire container.

564, for a compartmented vehicular tank.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

206, Special Receptacle or Package,

139+, for bottle type carriers (e.g., "six-packs") which frequently have compartments or cells. 217, Wooden Receptacles,

7, 10 and 18-35 for wooden receptacles having compartments or cells, respectively.

222, Dispensing,

129+, for a dispenser having compartments.

229, Envelopes, Wrappers, and Paperboard Boxes,

120.02+, for paper receptacles having compartments.

249, Static Molds,

129+, for a mold having a partition between mold cavities.