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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6988653 | Foldable carton A collapsible carton which is formed from a single cardboard blank which when formed from the blank is capable of being folded between a folded flat condition and an erect condition whereby when in the erect condition the carton has a floor (11) and four side... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6443357 | Packaging case and packaging material therefor An object is to secure a sufficient area for bonding a spout open/close member (51). A packaging container has a pair of seal portions; at least five side-surface panel portions (27) for forming a circumferential wall; an end-surface panel portion (35) di... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6123254 | Golf bag shipping case A single corrugated cardboard blank which when folded forms a hollow elongated prism. The carrying case includes side panels connected at side fold lines to opposing sides of a central panel, and upper and lower panels are connected by fold lines to oppos... | 09/26/2000 |
| 5158816 | Packing material and packing containers manufactured from the material A flexible material comprises a sheet or web of deformable heat-sealable plastic material having at least one face a surface relief pattern comprising a multitude of small, closely spaced depressions and/or elevations serving to impart increased rigidity ... | 10/27/1992 |
| 5133497 | Container In a container such as a cardboard container for packaging milk which comprises sidewalls, a bottom flap and a top flap as well as an ear to be folded down around a folding edge for forming a pouring spout the problem is encountered that, for opening the ... | 07/28/1992 |
| 4969596 | Infectious waste disposal container A corrugated, lightweight, foldably collapsible container for storing infectious waste in first and second storage positions is disclosed. The container comprises a collapsible receptacle having a foldably sealed bottom portion and a plurality of side pan... | 11/13/1990 |
| 4858766 | Sucking hole structure for an aluminium foil beverage container A sucking hole structure for an aluminum foil beverage container, having an oval peeling line punched on the outmost layer of the container and a round peeling line punched on the middle layer of the container, the parts surrounded by the oval peeling lin... | 08/22/1989 |
| 4836384 | Carton, particularly for liquids and blank therefor A carton for storing flowable material has a side face formed of a side panel and an adjoining top face formed of top flaps and a triangular ear formed from one of the top flaps and being situated in a zone where the side face and the top face adjoin. A w... | 06/06/1989 |
| 4721243 | Liquid carrying container and blank A container blank particularly suitable for carrying liquids formed from a paperboard web fed in from a roll, the upper and lower edges of which are provided with short cut lines along the score lines forming the side panels. The method for obtaining such... | 01/26/1988 |
| 4712690 | Package having welded seam closure with hot melt thickening A package made out of a sheet material like paper, cardboard, etc., and with a welded-seam closure in the upper surface, especially a parallelepipedal package for liquid, made out of a material that is a composite of paper and plastic and having folded tr... | 12/15/1987 |
| 4676430 | End-load top-dispensing container with tuck closure A self-erecting end-loading top-dispensing container which is convertible from a substantially flattened configuration for shipping the empty container into an erected box-like configuration for loading product into the container and for shipping loaded c... | 06/30/1987 |
| 4634008 | Container made out of a flat material like paper, cardboard, etc. with a ridged-seam closure, especially a parallelepipedal container for liquid and made out of paper, plastic or composite To facilitate manual opening of a container made out of a flat material like paper, cardboard, etc. with a ridged-seam closure, and especially a parallelepipedal container for liquid and made out of paper, plastic, or composite, at least one tear-off flap... | 01/06/1987 |
| 4628863 | Disposable cat litter box A disposable cat litter box comprising a single sheet of stiff paperboard which is folded and perforated for assembly into an open top, generally rectangular cat litter box is disclosed. The box is prepackaged with cat litter and may be assembled to form ... | 12/16/1986 |
| 4564139 | Packaging means for filling materials which are capable of flow, having a re-closable opening means A fluid packaging arrangement comprises tubular side walls and end walls disposed at the ends thereof, forming a bottom and a top, wherein the top comprises thermoplastic material without a carrier material, is injection moulded to the outer edge of the t... | 01/14/1986 |
| 4535928 | Dual purpose carton A folded paperboard carton, which, after having been used for its original purpose such as packaging a foodstuff, may be separated into several components and the components then assembled to form a holder or caddy for pencils, crayons and the like. The b... | 08/20/1985 |
| 4530459 | Folding carrier carton including split cover closure, removable trays and blanks for making same A collapsible, carrier carton comprises a split cover, overlay closure with self-erecting handles and a side panel/web flange lock. This web lock permits secure locking of the split cover closure into a flattened and closed configuration and secures the r... | 07/23/1985 |
| 4497433 | Combination food tray A carton of paperboard or the like includes side and end wall panels joined by an automatic bottom closure, cover panels extending from the side panels to enclose the carton, and connecting panels joining the cover and end wall panels such that locking ta... | 02/05/1985 |
| 4471904 | Collapsible container A knock-down paperboard container and blank for forming it. The container has a recessed bottom whose four corners are provided with webs glued to the container ends. The carton exhibits special utility in the packaging of grease laden foodstuffs such as ... | 09/18/1984 |
| 4433784 | Arrangement on packing containers The invention relates to an opening arrangement on parallelepipedic packing containers of the type which include a sealing fin extending over the top end wall of the packing container and a longitudinal overlap joint which crosses the sealing fin. In the ... | 02/28/1984 |
| 4418862 | Hexagonal box A box for instance for storing powder and comprising six side walls. At least three of said side walls are extended to form the top and/or the bottom cover with at least one panel connected with the three side walls. This panel comprises a central main fl... | 12/06/1983 |
| 4327833 | Liquid tight pouring carton A liquid tight pouring carton is provided, having a pour spout which is easily opened by removal of a tear tab, and can be fully extended thereafter. The tear tab is provided as part of a sealed fin on the top of the carton; the tear tab having a line of ... | 05/04/1982 |
| 4301927 | Packing containers with pouring spout Packing containers of the non-returnable type for the packaging of milk, etc, frequently have a fold-out pouring spout which is intended to facilitate the pouring out of the milk in a concentrated jet. However, the air which must enter the package via the pour... | 11/24/1981 |
| 4294362 | Parallelepipedic packing container Parallelepipedic packing containers of the type used as non-returnable packages for milk, etc., are manufactured by the transverse sealing of a packing material tube filled with contents. On sealing and subsequent forming of the packages, on the one hand,... | 10/13/1981 |
| 4267957 | Packing container and a laminate for its manufacture A laminated packing container with a substantially flat bottom surface is disclosed. The packing container has a plurality of side walls and both a top end wall and a bottom end wall. A plurality of upper and lower corner lugs are located at the intersect... | 05/19/1981 |
| 4230261 | Lunch box carton and a blank for forming same A lunch box carton made from a single cardboard blank with an attractive reclosable gabled top and an auto-erecting lock bottom. The lunch box carton has a tapered side wall construction, forming an inverted truncated pyramidal configuration to enable sta... | 10/28/1980 |
| 4201331 | Butterfly carton and blank for forming same A butterfly carton made from a single blank with an auto-erecting lock bottom, and a recloseable top portion including an attractive butterfly wing shaped design. The butterfly carton is of a knock-down variety which can be shipped in a flattened configur... | 05/06/1980 |
| 4185765 | Hermetic sealed carton A hermetically sealed carton of the type having a generally rectangular cross-section with four side walls, a bottom closure and a top closure including a vertical fin formed by a face-to-face seal of the outer portions of two opposed top closure flaps in... | 01/29/1980 |
| 4126263 | Packing container provided with opening arrangement An opening arrangement for packing containers made from laminated layers of plastic and paper in which a rectangular part of the top wall and an adjacent side wall is completely removable. A rectangular cover strip is sealed along its border portions to t... | 11/21/1978 |
| 4078715 | Packing container A packing container formed from a blank of thermo-plastic coated paper or cardboard erected into a rectangular body and provided with a top closure established by a bellows folding technique which terminates in a folded-down fin that is held in place agai... | 03/14/1978 |
| 3971503 | Sanitary paperboard scoop and container A collapsible combination paperboard scoop and container comprising a tubular body open at the top, an integral hinged cover, and means associated with the body for locking the cover in a closed position.... | 07/27/1976 |