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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7819249 | Versatile packaging box for products A versatile packaging box for products, which can be folded into a book cover or an envelope for the contained book, is disclosed. On its front, rear, left and right vertical panels a folding line whose position is adapted to the thickness of the contained book is r... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7334819 | Adjustable book cover An adjustable book cover (10) comprising a front cover (12) and a rear cover (30) that is integrally attached to the front cover (12). A front cover retaining pocket (48) is attached to the front cover's inner surface (24), ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7331475 | Organizer An organizer is formed from a flat sheet of substantially stiff, bendable and deformable corrugated box paper with pre-scored areas to fold and with easily removable perforated areas to custom accommodate the height, width and depth of objects to be placed on a shel... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7261232 | Folded box The invention relates to a folded box comprising two principal wall sections (5, 9), which are joined on one side and can be interconnected on the opposing side, for example by means of a flap (39), to form a substantially tubular body, whose ends can ... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7237678 | Display box with elements protecting against the rotation and movement of a container inserted into the box Display box for housing a cylindrical container with a side portion thereof visible through a window provided in at least one of the side walls of the box, including elements which interfere with the container, to lock the container, protect the container within the... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7232157 | Blank modular book to be enclosed in an artistic case to be filled out in writing by the members of successive generations of the same family during a long time Patent for a blank modular book (FIG. 1), the modules being distinguished by tags (1), each having the same number of pages, designed to be filled in by the members of each generation of the same Family, whatever they may want to write, each module bei... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7225924 | Flat mail sleeve packaging and method of use A flat mail sleeve packaging system which is adapted to stack product in a constrained homogenous mass. The system includes a first constraining wall and a second constraining wall. The second constraining wall is positioned with respect to the first constraining wa... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7204368 | Resealable package A package for consumable products includes an enclosure having a top, a bottom and opposing side portions, the enclosure containing one or more items chosen from a first set of consumable products, a first seal disposed about, and spaced inwardly from the periphery ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7165788 | Binding wrapper A binding wrapper including a first generally stiff end component, a second generally stiff end component spaced apart from the first end component, and a connecting component extending between the first and second end components. The connecting component includes a... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7165675 | Media wrapper and method of using the same A media wrapper for use in a printing device includes a first end, a second end, and a perforation disposed between the first and second ends, wherein the perforation is configured to split the media wrapper separating the first and second ends. ... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7100764 | Box packaging for cigarettes Multipack for a group of cigarette packs (10) that are arranged in two rows and are enclosed by a multipack blank (11) made of thin cardboard. The multipack blank (11) is designed and folded such that a top side (12) is free and it is pos... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7017738 | Computer peripheral packaging assembly for computer system A computer component packaging assembly can have an essentially two-dimensional flat configuration for storage and a three-dimensional component holding configuration for holding parts such as ac adapters, batteries, and documentation. ... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6948618 | Protective packaging system A protective packaging system is disclosed, comprising a protective pouch open on one side. A closure tape is attached to the pouch's open side. The pouch also has an attachment block affixed to the outer surface. The attachment block has a layer of adhesive on its ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6471118 | Cardboard container obtained by folding a strip for objects of a variable height A container made of cardboard or a similar material is designed as a packaging for objects such as books, records and other solid objects. The container is formed by a cut flank that is folded in order to define panels that include a base for receiving ob... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6227444 | Expandable envelope construction A single blank is used to make an expandable envelope construction having four side edges which can expand as the envelope construction is filled to capacity. The blank is provided with horizontal and vertical score lines and fold lines which permit the s... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6220436 | Book organizer A book organizer having a cloth base panel, and a plurality of individual cloth bags connected in series to a bottom side of the base panel by stitches for holding books, the cloth base panel having a reinforcing metal sheet embedded therein and a hanging... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6202838 | Album slip case with transparent display wall and display retainer A photo album case or other storage container is formed with an outer shell having laterally enclosing walls and an end structure opposite an open end to the shell. At least one transparent display panel is formed in the shell, and preferably the shell is... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6105779 | Lunch and book carrier A lunch and book carrier includes a container, a divider, a first zipper, a second zipper, a book with a back, a fastening strip and a complementary fastening strip. The container has a first half portion with a first side edge and a second half portion w... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6010000 | Album slip case with display retainer A photo album case or other storage container is formed with an outer shell having laterally enclosing walls and an end panel opposite an open end to the shell. At least one display panel is formed in the shell and a window is defined in the display panel... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5951358 | Toy vehicle with an internal book A combination toy vehicle and book having a toy vehicle with an inner rigid frame and an outer flexible three-dimensional shell that alleviates possible pinch points when the vehicle is opened to reveal the book and the internal book has page tabs that ex... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5845781 | Container that converts into a copyholder The container that converts into a copyholder of the present invention is formed from a one-piece blank (1) of paperboard or the like and comprises integral folding tabs (21 & 22) attached to side flaps (15 & 17) respectively which are inserted into tab r... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5664676 | Book display box A display book box is disclosed which is useful for carrying a relatively large book and which is constructed in a manner such that when it is opened it can function as a display easel for the book contained therein. The display box also provides punch ou... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5599044 | Transparent plastic protector for wire bound notebook A transparent protective casing for wire bound notebooks featuring a flared top opening. The flared shape of the top aperture affords enhanced protection for wire bindings and easy insertion and removal of items. The transparency of the invention allows f... | 02/04/1997 |
| 5566827 | Book packaging container A book packaging container, comprising four walls (10), a floor (9) and cover flaps (11) which can be folded into a container closing cover after wrapping the books, said walls, floor and cover defining a space having a certain size and shape. The floor (... | 10/22/1996 |
| 5526597 | Self authenticating pictorial work presentation system A presentation system, by which a pictorial work can be protected in a manner appropriate for presentation as a gift or sales item and directly used by the recipient in a traditional manner without alteration and can be simultaneously authenticated in a m... | 06/18/1996 |
| 5522504 | Box construction having spring engagement Corrugated box constructions suitable for packaging, storing and transporting flat rectangular objects such as books and the like. The box has a generally rectangular central panel, a pair of side panels hingedly joined to one of the opposite ends of the ... | 06/04/1996 |
| 5477965 | Packaging element for stacked printed products A packaging element for a stack of fiat printed products is formed of a tear resistant material, and has a rectangular receiving area for the stack of product. The receiving area has four lateral edges, and a localizing area of material for wrapping aroun... | 12/26/1995 |
| 5464095 | Newspaper and magazine protective carrying pouch The invention is a carrying pouch that is shaped and sized to function as a protective pouch, specifically for newspapers, magazines, and other similar articles. The pouch is open at both ends and may be of cardboard, paper, leather or synthetic materials... | 11/07/1995 |
| 5429238 | Comic book protection apparatus A comic book protection apparatus includes a document cover having generally flexible, generally rectangular front and rear panels each having at least one longitudinal edge, the edges positioned in vertical spaced relation. A spine extends between and is... | 07/04/1995 |
| 5415290 | Comic book protection cover system An enclosed cover system with a releasable sealing edge for the protection of comic books comprising, a bag formed of thin flexible transparent plastic, the bag having a front sheet and a rear sheet with sealed bottom and side edges and an opened upper sl... | 05/16/1995 |
| 5397156 | Personalized book kit A kit enhances the marketability of personalized books, such as paperback romance novels. The kit includes a simulated book constructed of a book cover and foam core adhesively secured to it, and a questionnaire for insertion of personalized information. ... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5375714 | Device to maintain vertical position of comic books and magazines during storage A rectangular storage box combined with a rectangular box-like filler for storing rectangular paper articles. The filler has only three connected planar vertical extending sides with two of the sides parallel to each other and all of the sides connected t... | 12/27/1994 |
| 5353925 | Preservation method and device for a collectable article A device for preserving a collectable article is disclosed. The device includes front and back panel members at least partially defining a cavity for receiving a collectable article. The device is formed for exposing the gaseous substance within the cavit... | 10/11/1994 |
| 5325978 | Nesting magazine organizer A container for holding a plurality of magazines, includes a first side wall having a first bottom edge, a first rear edge, a first top edge and a first front edge; a second side wall having a second bottom edge, a second rear edge, a second top edge and ... | 07/05/1994 |
| 5248034 | Book package blank and method and machine for its fabrication A book package blank and method and machine for its fabrication by a continuous process. A cardboard web (2) of thin and solid pulp is pulled from a reel. The web is gently corrugated between splined rollers (4) to guide the folding of the cardboard aroun... | 09/28/1993 |
| 5232087 | Combination product transmittal package and greeting card A rectangular box bounding a compartment used for mailing a gift having left and right laterally extending panels and two modes of use, in the first use mode the left panel functions as a greeting card, facilitated in this respect by the right panel being... | 08/03/1993 |
| 5209349 | Device and method for distribution of consumer samples with publications An apparatus and method for distributing product samples to consumers along with a publication is disclosed in which a container is provided with cut-out recesses having a shape conforming to that of the samples. The samples are visibly retained within th... | 05/11/1993 |
| 5207326 | Book holder The book holder and books, includes a prismatic container having a cover with a foldable flap and a slot for viewing, a base, two side panels extending between the base and the cover and two end panels connected to the base and the side panels to close th... | 05/04/1993 |
| 5129522 | Denim book cover and kit for making same A do-it-yourself book cover and kit therefor, which includes a blank of denim material formed as a rectangular blank having opposed marginal edges that are reversely folded and secured in place to define opposed end pockets for receiving the free ends of ... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5106013 | Shipping container for a book and blank therefor A shipping container for a book is provided formed from a single blank of foldable sheet material. The container includes top and bottom major panels, opposed side minor panels, end wall assemblies foldably connected to opposite ends of one major panel, a... | 04/21/1992 |