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Decorative Jeweled Wheel Cover
An improved wheel is provided wherein decorative items such as gem stones are embedded in either the wheel surface, a special mounting section attached to the wheel surface, or to a spoke strap that wraps around each spoke and positions embedded gem stones on the outside surface of the spoke.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7891542 | Slide and shell container A slide and shell container, which finds particular application as a pack for smoking articles such as cigarettes. The container includes an outer shell having opposed first, front, and second, rear, walls connected by opposed third and fourth, side, walls and an in... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7303116 | Folding box This invention relates to a folding box comprising a flexible sheet consisting of a single layer of boxboard. The inventive box comprises: adjacent portions having the same total surface area ash that of the rigid sides; a lateral flange which is fixed to the opposi... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7204406 | Carton with outwardly-extending access panel Multi-unit product cartons for store racks, shelves, walls, columns, and floors, in particular, cartons with advantageous product visibility and accessibility via a radially-openable access panel disposed on at least one of the carton sides. The access panel has at ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7201410 | Reusable tamper evident security device A reusable tamper-evident security device for use on a door or container includes a pair of base members, a pair of first leg members, a pair of second leg members, a pair of U-shaped upper members, and a pair of removable security label blanks. A base member, a fir... | 04/10/2007 |
| 6951301 | Combination closure and tear tape, packaging materials containing it, and method of using it to seal and later open packages A combination closure tape and tear strip, an object comprising the combination closure tape and tear strip, and a method of sealing and later opening said object utilizing the combination closure tape and tear strip are disclosed. ... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6648217 | Spill-proof disposable cup with integral sealing flap A disposable container according to present invention is embodied in a thin-walled container having an integral sealing flap. Such containers include cups or other vessels for holding beverages, food or other substances. The disposable container preferabl... | 11/18/2003 |
| 6471123 | Folding carton with pressure-activated closure mechanism A pressure-sensitive closure mechanism for a folded carton incorporates a pressure-sensitive tape having adhesive on one surface thereof disposed on a one side of a hinged lid panel, with the adhesive exposed through an opening in the lid panel and releas... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6439453 | Closure clip for gable-top carton A closure for use closing the fin panel of an associated gable top carton includes a pair of opposing side walls each defining a free end and being connected to one another at an opposing end by a bridge wall. The closure is pivotally mountable to the ups... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6435349 | Packaging system for reusable food or beverage containers A reusable packaging system is provided, whereby goods of all sorts may be provided to a consumer and the case in which the goods are provided is re-used. The case resembles a standard rectilinear cardboard case, except that at least the planar bottom is ... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6302319 | Party tray carrier The present invention is directed toward an insulated party tray carrier. The party tray carriers of the present invention comprise a top wall, a bottom wall, a back wall, a front wall and side walls. The walls of the present invention are insulated to re... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6223400 | Sealing device for a container and the like The invention is a sealing device for connecting together at least first and second portions of a container, the second portion having first and second surfaces and an edge therebetween. The sealing device includes a first half of a hook and loop type fas... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6095409 | Carton packaging A carton packaging is provided. The carton defines a first direction and a second direction. The first direction of the carton is wrapped up by a first P.P. tape and the second direction of the carton is wrapped up by a second P.P. tape. The first P.P. ta... | 08/01/2000 |
| 6089447 | Box blanks containing easy-opening tabs A blank for making a box contains a tab for simplifying the opening of the box once it is taped shut in the usual manner. The tab contains adhesive backing on its upper portion and a tab handle on its lower portion. When the box is taped shut, the tape co... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6045037 | Collapsible container A collapsible container made from card, board or like stiff material has its openings closable by means of pairs of overlapping flaps projecting from the free borders of its side walls. In order to permit the flaps to be separated from each other, to perm... | 04/04/2000 |
| 5967315 | Partitioned storage tube for tip-ups and other ice fishing accessories A partitioned storage tube for tip-ups and other ice fishing accessories including an elongated, cylindrical body partitioned into five separate tip-up storage compartments for storing and protecting tip-ups when not in use. A structure for protecting the... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5743461 | Shipping container A rectangular shipping container of corrugated cardboard in which the bottom is closed by first and second closure flaps hingedly connected to the lower edges of the side walls, and third and fourth closure flaps hingedly connected to the lower edges of t... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5709312 | Disposable cover for trash containers The invention relates to an adjustable, flexible cover for a container such as a trash or garbage receptacle comprising a flexible film which is impervious to water and odors and has a central portion bounded by a peripheral edge to cover the top opening ... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5630546 | Brochure holder and point of sale display system A point of sale display system comprises a printed poster having a novel brochure holder attached to one face thereof. The poster is itself supported in a vertically upright condition by a rigid backing member and a stake or post. The brochure holder is p... | 05/20/1997 |
| 5558275 | Protective covering for articles, in particular of rectangular parallelepiped form An environmentally appropriate protective covering for articles, in particular rectangular parallelepipedal bodies, comprises a container receiving the article or rectangular parallelepipedal body, if appropriate is of a rectangular parallelepipedal form ... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5489060 | Reclosable packet A reclosable chewing gum packet, and a blank for making that packet. The packet includes a multitude of side panels and a tear strip attached to and transversely extending across each of those side panels. The tear strip is cut through, adjacent a first e... | 02/06/1996 |
| 5454471 | Insulative food container employing breathable polymer laminate An improved container for transporting food and similar products is provided. The container employs one or more layers of a breathable material which is permeable to water vapor but repellent to liquid. By enclosing hot food in this container, moisture va... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5452846 | Container with decorative display and closure securement assembly A decorative display assembly mounted on a container includes a support panel, a decorative object, and at least one actuating member. The support panel includes an outer portion having a slot defined therein and an inner portion underlying and extending ... | 09/26/1995 |
| 5441198 | Reclosable product packaging In order to be able to reclose a package for a product, the package includes a plurality of walls which in fully assembled relation include at least one package access wall and at least one package container wall. The package container wall is disposed at... | 08/15/1995 |
| 5394982 | Container for use with medical instruments The container is optionally useful for transport of new sharp medical instruments, and for disposal of used sharp medical instruments. The container includes a pair of top flaps, a first of which pivots relative to the other. The second flap is selectivel... | 03/07/1995 |
| 5228616 | Package container provided with a strip-type opening arrangement A package container fabricated from plastic-coated packaging material includes an upper end wall and a sealing fin that extends across the upper end wall of the container. The sealing fin includes mutually facing material layers between which is located a... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5219116 | Easily attached band for pie boxes A decorative band which may be easily attached to pie boxes of the type which have a pair of locking flaps along the bottom of each side flap. The decorative bands is an elongated sheet having a center panel and two side flaps which overly the sides of th... | 06/15/1993 |
| 5209597 | Fastener A fastener having a vertically disposed spine and a leg member disposed spaced from the spine and joined by a connector and a protuberance projecting from the spine and above the connector.... | 05/11/1993 |
| 5054612 | Facial tissue sanitary system including closure sealer The facial tissue sanitary system is a unitized system having a container with a tissue dispensing section and a tissue disposal section, separated from one another by an intervening wall. Each section has a opening through which tissue passes, with a rem... | 10/08/1991 |
| 5048749 | Sealed reclosable container An improved sealing end closure for a "pillow" type paperboard container, according to which end flaps from opposing side panels are sealed together in a unique manner. The invention relates to a reclosable container, and more particularly relates to a pi... | 09/17/1991 |
| 5022553 | Temporary diaper storage container An improved diaper container to temporarily store soiled diapers prior to final disposal thereof which is characterized by an outer fluid impervious shell provided with a removably mounted liner. The liner comprises a pad of non-woven synthetic fibers imp... | 06/11/1991 |
| 4948038 | Freshness-preserving container A freshness-preserving container is disclosed. The container includes a lid and a base which are connected and which pivot about a hinge line along their rear walls. The front wall of the lid has an inward facing surface disposed toward an outward facing ... | 08/14/1990 |
| 4946091 | Collapsible container having congruent door retaining means An improved collapsible container for shipping and dispensing particulate and similar material in industrial locations. The container includes a liner member in juxtaposed relation to the inner surfaces of the container, the container and liner member eac... | 08/07/1990 |
| 4876123 | Tamper indicating tape and delaminating film therefore A tamper indicating film and tape for use with a package. The tape includes a delaminating film including pahse separated polymers. Indicia are applied to opposing major surfaces of the film indicative of different conditions of the tape. The film is adhe... | 10/24/1989 |
| 4801078 | Arrangement on packing containers An arrangement on packing containers of flexible packing material, this arrangement making possible a tight closing and simple opening of the top part of the packing container. In, for example, a gable-top package (1) the arrangement comprises a sealing f... | 01/31/1989 |
| 4793549 | Modified reusable closure device for cartons for gable tops A device for protecting the contents of cartons with gable tops from odor, dust, dirt or other contaminants and from spillage after the carton is opened. The device is placed upon the carton and covers a portion of the top part of the carton. A longitudin... | 12/27/1988 |
| 4771936 | Box top lid This box top lid is designed to enable a person to easily open a box containing a food or other product. Primarily, it consists of a main body with a gasket within for keeping insects out and helping the product to stay fresher longer. It also includes a ... | 09/20/1988 |
| 4753348 | Easy access, moisture resistant, reusable, two-piece carton An easy-access, moisture resistant, reusable, two-piece carton especially adapted for holding computer forms. The carton of the present invention is reusable in the sense that it is usable first for shipping of items such as one-ply cut sheet forms and su... | 06/28/1988 |
| 4746061 | Tamper-proof shipping container A corrugated cardboard carton has opposed foldable outer flaps associated with the top and bottom ends thereof which overlap inner flaps in a conventional manner, with the opposed outer flaps being sealed together adjacent their free edges. To create a ta... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4726472 | Disposable ashtray This invention relates to a disposable ashtray and in particular to one including a body portion and a corrugated tray both made of tinned paper. The ashtray is characterized in that the cigarette can be placed slantwise in the body portion without being ... | 02/23/1988 |
| 4706839 | Closures and methods of closure for a sterilization container system Closures for a sterilization container system comprising at least one band of shrinkable material encircling the base and lid of a sterilization container system. The closures are formed from a shrinkable material which, when exposed to a shrinking agent,... | 11/17/1987 |
