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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7410051 | System and method for packaging cotton sliver A method for packaging cotton sliver for efficient transport includes the steps of laying the sliver in a uniform-density pattern onto a bottom cap, placing a top cap on the sliver, applying pressure to the top and bottom caps to compress the sliver to a higher seco... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7311199 | Bundles of rolls and method for production thereof A bundle (8) of rolls made from a strip of insulation of a fibrous material, comprising several rolls, arranged side by side with the axes thereof parallel in several superimposed layers with a wrapping film wrapping each layer in a compressed state in a firs... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7306093 | Packages, packaging systems, methods for packaging and apparatus for packaging The present invention relates to the use of vacuum packaging and vacuum packaging techniques. Embodiments of the present invention include bales and packages comprising a sealed chamber having an internal volume at a pressure less than ambient atmospheric pressure. ... | 12/11/2007 |
| 7270329 | Design game with deductive component A game of deduction including game components and rules for playing a game for a plurality of players, a goal of which may be for one player to deduce, through a question and answer process, an image on a game card chosen by another player. A game board, multiple ga... | 09/18/2007 |
| 6971220 | Method of wrapping a round bale compacted by a round baler, film-wrapping device and round baler that is provided with such a film-wrapping device The invention relates to a method and a device for wrapping a round bale pressed in a round bale press at least about its cylindrical surface area with an at least unilaterally adhesive film (12). With the inventive method, the film (12) is pulled off ... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6510945 | Tool free, easy-opening insulation package An easy-opening insulation package for containing a stack of resilient insulation batts, such as but not limited to glass fiber insulation batts, is formed from a sheet material. The sheet material completely encircles the batts and has a stress riser tha... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6488150 | Bulk packaging system and method A method and system for bundling elongated material surrounded with a plurality of binding frames, each binding frame having vertical and horizontal members attached so as to form a rectangular shaped frame. The vertical and horizontal members are connect... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6471061 | Unitized package for insulation products A unitized package contains a stack of insulation containing packages. The unitized package is formed by a sheet of stretch wrap film that is spirally wrapped about the sides and at least partially overlays the upper and lower surfaces of the stack of ins... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6391413 | Raw rubber lapping film The present invention provides a raw rubber lapping film formed of an ethylene.multidot.-olefin random copolymer comprising ethylene unit and an -olefin unit having 4 to 20 carbon atoms and a raw rubber bale lapped with this film. Since the ... | 05/21/2002 |
| 5725089 | Strap towing system The towing strap (18) for a unit of cargo (10) is wrapped around the lower portion of the unit. The towing strap (18) is cinched to the unit (10) with a standard friction buckle (22). The strap contains two forwardly extending loops (24, 26) positioned ad... | 03/10/1998 |
| 5690227 | System for use in recycling of waste material A system of waste material recycling involving the formation of bales of recyclable waste, the bales consisting essentially of recyclable waste material and waste storage containers therefor, wherein the waste storage containers are filled by the individu... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5542538 | System for use in recycling of waste material A system of waste material recycling involving the formation of bales of recyclable waste, the bales consisting essentially of recyclable waste material and waste storage containers therefor, wherein the waste storage containers are filled by the individu... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5500260 | Dispersible film Bales of unvulcanized rubber, or compounding ingredients for unvulcanized rubber are packaged in film or bags made from an ethylene -olefin copolymer having a Vicat softening point below 90° C. and a melting point below 100° C., and optionally a ... | 03/19/1996 |
| 5415905 | Dispersible film Bales of unvulcanized rubber, or compounding ingredients for unvulcanized rubber are packaged in film or bags made from an ethylene -olefin copolymer having a Vicat softening point below 90° C. end a melting point below 100° C., and optionally a ... | 05/16/1995 |
| 5390783 | Non-palletized cargo unit formed of selected uniform size and weight bales of hay to fit multiple cargo spaces A non-palletized unit of cargo comprises multiple substantially identical high-density bales of hay arranged in a stack having vertical peripheral sides and held together exclusively by inwardly directed lateral forces around the peripheral sides of the s... | 02/21/1995 |
| 5350063 | Cartwheelable shipping package for insulation An insulation shipping package for compressible insulation products comprises at least two insulation package units, the insulation shipping package having a ratio of major face edge dimensions less than about 1:1.5, the insulation products being compress... | 09/27/1994 |
| 5277305 | Ski guard A ski guard constructed of high impact absorbing compressible foam shaped into a seamless tubular housing with an elongated substantially flat end plug disposed in one end of the housing. The size of the housing conforming to the shape of the ski, the res... | 01/11/1994 |
| 5215191 | Cotton bale cover A cover is illustrated for confining in compression a bale of cotton being transported to a textile mill. The cover is warp knitted from cotton mote yarn spun on an open-ended apparatus, possesses a yarn count of 3 to 12 and is of Atlas stitch constructio... | 06/01/1993 |
| 5111931 | Unitized palletless multiple bale cargo unit A non-palletized unit of cargo of multiple substantially identical high density bales of hay capable of being handled by a forklift truck or the like without a pallet comprises a plurality of substantially identical high density bales of hay, arranged int... | 05/12/1992 |
| 5104714 | Elastic plastic netting made of oriented strands An elastic wrapper netting, and a method for making same, wherein linear low density polyethylene ribbons are knitted into a Raschel net. The ribbons of the knitted wrapper netting have an orientation of about 1:4.25 in the longitudinal direction.... | 04/14/1992 |
| 5044493 | Rolled glove pair having circumscribing binding A kit comprises a tray with a well for a tourniquet, a dressing to use with a medical device inserted into a blood vessel. An antimicrobial treatment in the well disinfects an area of skin through which the medical device punctures the vessel. A pair of j... | 09/03/1991 |
| 5031771 | Roped stretch wrapping system The present invention comprises a wrapping apparatus having a frame, a reciprocally driven carriage moveably mounted on the frame, the carriage being adapted to hold a rotatable roll of stretchable film material and a film width varying mechanism. A drive... | 07/16/1991 |
| 5004099 | Paper item receptacle A novel reusable container in combination with tie rope securement means comprised of a rectangular box or receptacle defining a pair of generally V-shaped cutouts in first and second adjacent vertical side walls and tie rope dispensing means associated w... | 04/02/1991 |
| 4998620 | Sterilized pack of fabric articles A pack of laundered, folded and sterilized articles and method of packaging same are provided wherein such articles have at least one band disposed in encircling relation around the pack and holding same in a compact manner wherein the band has overlappin... | 03/12/1991 |
| 4830184 | Metal wire spacer for use in the bundling of nested stacks of metal pieces A preformed wire spacer for spacing nested formed galvanized metal material pieces having a nestable profile and wherein at least two stacks of the nested material pieces are disposed and secured in side-by-side relationship to form a bundle. The spacer c... | 05/16/1989 |
| 4746011 | Strapped bale having means which restrain the straps thereof upon severing and method of forming the same A bale of goods, particularly textile goods, and method of forming the same includes covering the bale of goods with a cover and then strapping the bale with at least one tensioned strap which encompasses the bale. A restraining tape extends generally tra... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4669611 | Package group A package group comprising at least two individual packages fastened together in stacked, registered superimposed relationship by a wrap around band. The wrap around band is adhesively attached to two adjacent sides of the package group symmetrically with... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4651507 | Tie-off closure method for netting products A tie-off closure method for securing wrapped plastic netting around a load on a pallet or the like.... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4625864 | Container package assembly Disclosed herein is a container package assembly employing upper and lower trays with a shallow depth which are positioned on the ends of the container and secured in assembly about the containers with cross strapping. When used with P.E.T. bottles, the u... | 12/02/1986 |
| 4577752 | High density tow bale and method for forming it An improved high density tow bale wrapped with a cardboard or the like covering and held in compressed condition by multiple strappings which extend around the bale, the tow bale having on its bottom a pattern of multiple pads for supporting the bale on a... | 03/25/1986 |
| 4569439 | Round bales of agricultural blade crops A wrapping of netting is disclosed for a round bale of agricultural blade crops. The use of netting as a wrapping permits the elimination of all additional measures for fastening of the wrapping which have so far been customary and necessary with any othe... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4500001 | Palletizing process and a product of that process A process for dense packing on a conventional pallet three-cubic-foot bags containing a lightweight, loose material that will flow within that bag, by a stacking pattern where a pair of bags are arranged alongside and offset from one another on the pallet... | 02/19/1985 |