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...that in 1800 ether was first used by partyers as a fun diversion? Sniffing the gas led to hilarious and raucous laughter as people watched each other become more and more intoxicated and silly. Several doctors independently realized the value ether would have to anesthetize surgery patients. Of those who claimed rights to the "discovery," none had a happy ending. One had a seizure and died defending his rights. Another spent his life in an asylum because he had been denied acclaim. A third became addicted to chloroform and, in a New York City jail, he soaked a cloth in the drug, severed an artery and bled to death.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
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| 20110192754 | METHOD FOR GUIDED TEARING OF POUCH LAMINATE TO ENABLE PRODUCT REMOVAL The present invention provides a safe and effective package for housing a dosage, which is easily opened by a user yet provides a secure and contaminant-free environment for the dosage housed within. The package may include a guided tear condition extending along at lea... | 08/11/2011 |
| 20110139784 | POUCH A pouch for containing a product, the pouch comprising a first wall (6) and a second wall (8), the first wall and second wall being sealed together in sealed regions (10), the sealed regions substantially surrounding a compartment (12) includ... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110068020 | Packaging for Gummy Substratum Implementations of the present invention include methods, devices, and systems that provide effective packaging items with at least one gummy surface. In particular, implementations of the present invention provide a package for items with a gummy surface that does not ... | 03/24/2011 |
| 20110062041 | Packing container having temperature adjustment functions, and apparatus and method for manufacturing the same There is provided a packing container. The packing container has two different spaces formed by pressing edges of a carrier sheet, a function sheet and a middle sheet to each other to form a carrier space and a function space in both sides of the middle sheet, and thus ... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20110045927 | Preformed Lacrosse Pocket and Packaging for Same A lacrosse product including a pocket for a lacrosse head. The lacrosse head includes a scoop, a throat, first and second sides, a front and a back. The pocket comprises a mesh material preformed to a desired shape so that when the pocket is placed on a stick, the locat... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110036741 | Easy Open and Reclosable Package with Discrete Laminate Having Panel Section with Easy-Open Sealant An easy-open and reclosable package includes a pouch including a discrete laminate including a tape including a base strip coated with a pressure sensitive adhesive, and a panel section, the inner surface of the panel section having an easy-open sealant, the panel secti... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20100294693 | CONTAINERS AND COMPONENTS THEREOF FOR USE IN THE MEDICAL INDUSTRY AND METHODS TO MANUFACTURE THE SAME Containers and components thereof for use in the medical industry and methods to manufacture the same are described. An example tab for use with a medical container includes opposing sheets sealed to define an open ended chamber into which a port is to be at least parti... | 11/25/2010 |
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| 20100276323 | Packaging and dispensers for adhesive backed elements An element dispensing package suitable for dispensing adhesive strips or bandages. Each element is contained within an envelope formed by opposed upper and lower sheets. The lower sheet has a release liner secured thereto to protect the element while it is within the di... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100236964 | PACKAGED PRODUCTS AND ARRAY OF BANDOLEER OF PACKAGED PRODUCTS The invention relates to a packaged product (3) or group (19) of products, such as a candy, wherein said product or group of products (3) has an elongated form, wherein the package comprises at least one film (1, 2) which encloses said produc... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100230429 | CHEWING GUM POCKET A chewing gum pocket provides a flexible sheet with a smooth surface with a first surface, an obverse second surface, a longitudinal axis and a transverse axis. Tacky adhesive is applied as transverse bands at opposing ends of said first side of said sheet. Said sheet i... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100147724 | TAMPER INDICATOR FOR RECLOSABLE PACKAGES A reclosable package for storing and dispensing product. The package has a reclosable opening panel that can be selectively moved from a closed position where product contained within the package is retained to an open position where product contained within the package... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100116772 | DISPENSING UTENSIL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR A dispensing utensil (102) including a body (104) having: a carcass (104); and a pliable top wall (112) and a bottom wall (106), the walls (112, 106) supported by the carcass (104), wherein the pliable top wall (112 | 05/13/2010 |
| 20100065582 | DISPENSING PACKAGE A package for carrying and dispensing contents through at least one metered opening includes a plastic backing having a first elastic limit and a shear modulus sufficient to maintain the package in a substantially flat configuration; a first score extending at least par... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20090283435 | PACKAGING PARTICULARLY FOR FOOD PRODUCT COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE INNER SEAL TOPPED BY A COVER A packaging intended to contain at least one item, such as a food product, comprises a flexible inner seal forming a bottom and a cover delimiting with the inner seal a cavity suitable for receiving the item. The cover is more rigid than the inner seal and comprises a p... | 11/19/2009 |
| 20090236254 | Accessible Hand Hygiene System A hand sanitizing kit that includes: at least one single-dose hand sanitizer packet dispensing station component and at least one multiple-dose hand sanitizer dispensing station component. The single-dose hand sanitizer packet dispensing station contains a plurality of ... | 09/24/2009 |
| 20090194450 | Coating Compositions, Coated Substrates and Hermetic Seals Made Therefrom Having Improved Low Temperature Sealing and Hot Tack Properties Novel coated substrates are disclosed wherein a substrate is coated with a coating composition that forms good hermetic seals at very low temperatures and exhibits good blocking and slip characteristics. Such coating composition is comprised of an aqueous dispersion of ... | 08/06/2009 |
| 20090178945 | Laminated lidstock A laminated lidstock includes a substrate film, a support web; a pressure sensitive adhesive disposed between the substrate and support webs, and covering the substrate film and support web except for a clear area disposed near one end of the laminated lidstock; a first... | 07/16/2009 |
| 20090078605 | PACKAGE STRUCTURE AND PACKAGING METHOD A packaging structure includes a head, a neck and a body. The body includes two confronting body portions of cohesive packaging material and a removable separator or insert therebetween. Upon removing the separator and pressing the two confronting body portions together... | 03/26/2009 |
| 20090050506 | Fragrance sampler insert A fragrance sampler is provided which is made from two plies, a bottom ply and a top ply, of material. A cosmetic, such as a wet fragrance, sample is deposited on the bottom ply. A well is formed in at least one of the plies and is sized and shaped to surround the sampl... | 02/26/2009 |
| 20090038977 | PRINTED PACKAGING High visual impact plastic packaging is described as well as methods for producing such packaging. Sealing portions of a package to each other in an interwoven manner is described. Printing on multiple surfaces of a package to obtain appealing visual effects is describe... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20090001143 | Easy Open Ream Wrap A ream wrap package formed by wrapping a sheet of polymeric film around a stack of paper, the sheet having at least one line of weakness formed therein, to form a rectangular tube with sides overlapping, sealing one side to the other to form a girth seal, closing the tu... | 01/01/2009 |
| 20080283435 | BLISTER PACKAGE A standable package for holding a blister pack. The package is formed of a unitary sheet of folded paperboard material and comprises, when assembled, a front portion having an opening for the blister pack, a back portion connected to the front portion for enclosing the ... | 11/20/2008 |
| 20080251411 | Lid Sheet For Use in a Blister Pack A lid sheet for use in a blister form pack for packaging of pharmaceutical and medical products, wherein said lid sheet is a laminate comprising four layers A, B, C and D with the layer sequence A-B-C-D and the layers comprising as follows:
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| 20080245695 | MAIL FLAT ASSEMBLY FOR AUTOMATED PROCESSING AND METHOD OF DISTRIBUTING PROMOTIONAL ITEMS USING SAME A flexible, uniform mail package for use with automated mailing procedures and a method of distributing advertising and promotional items. A mail package includes a plastic tray with at least one well for containing and securing an article, such as a pen or a key tag, w... | 10/09/2008 |
| 20080142394 | Cup containers having advertising media Improved cup containers for products, especially single serve products, are provided for. The novel containers comprise a cup accommodating a product and lidding for the cup. The lidding comprises one or more imprintable substrate sheets which collectively provide a lid... | 06/19/2008 |
| 20080105579 | PROCESS FOR PACKAGING TAMPON A sealed tampon package and continuous process for making the package. Heat seals, preferably hermetic longitudinal and cross seals, are preferably peelable. The tampon is sealed under sufficient negative pressure to snugly retain the tampon in place without crushing or... | 05/08/2008 |
| 20080058749 | Tampon wrapper The present disclosure provides a tampon wrapper that is a polyethylene film tube having at least a first sealed end with a notch in the first sealed end, and a number of perforations extending from the notch along the axial length of the tampon wrapper. The wrapper is ... | 03/06/2008 |
| 20080053859 | Package for wipes A package for carrying and dispensing wipes is described. The package has a wallet-like configuration and includes a first compartment separated from a second compartment along a foldable seam. The package can be configured to carry any suitable wipes including facial t... | 03/06/2008 |
| 20070289891 | SACHETS AND MATERIALS USED IN MANUFACTURE OF SACHETS A sachet has a semi-rigid layer laminated between first and second outer layers. A line of weakness formed in a mid-portion of the semi-rigid layer sequentially delineates inter-digitated finger portions of the semi-rigid layer. The first outer layer seals over and arou... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20070237431 | User inflated breachable container, and method Breachable product container 10 is formed by first lamina 10B and opposed second lamina 10C selectively pressed together. Perimeter seal 10S extends around the perimeter of the container. Product chamber 12P and inflatable breaching bu... | 10/11/2007 |
| 20070235369 | System for delivering sequential components System 10 delivers specified medication(s) 10M of a specified dosage in a specified sequence (see | 10/11/2007 |
| 20070221529 | Packet containing moistened towelette used for cleaning pruning tools Disclosed is a system and method for tool maintenance. The packet includes a towelette having a fungicide, bactericide, or disinfectant. After the towelette is used on a pruning tool, it can be returned to the packet for easy disposal.... | 09/27/2007 |
| 20070221527 | Flexible package for cutting blades A flexible package comprises first and second flexible layers having substrates with groups of longitudinal spaced-apart adhesive strips disposed thereupon. The groups of adhesive strips are generally aligned with each other and joined together to form a plurality of ge... | 09/27/2007 |
| 20070205127 | Peelable pouch containing a single film dosage and process of making same A peelable pouch for containing a single dosage product having a top layer joined to a bottom layer by a containment seal and a distributing seal formed with a stress riser separating a primary compartment from a secondary compartment. The primary compartment houses the... | 09/06/2007 |
| 20070158227 | Plaster enclosing packaging bag An object of the present invention is to provide a patch-containing packaging pouch which enables stable storage of a patch containing bisoprolol in a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer. A packaged desiccant 1 of the present invention has a packaging pouch 8 | 07/12/2007 |
| 20070160789 | FILMS HAVING A DESICCANT MATERIAL INCORPORATED THEREIN AND METHODS OF USE AND MANUFACTURE Film structures, packages, films and methods of making the same are provided wherein the film structures have a desiccant material incorporated into at least one layer of the film structures and further wherein the film structures can comprise a material for making a pe... | 07/12/2007 |
