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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8079472 | Deployable container for bottles or the like The invention relates to a container for bottles or the like. In accordance with the invention, it comprises a plurality of hollow cells each adapted to receive one bottle and presenting two converging external side faces and one bottom face with which the side face... | 12/20/2011 |
| 7367454 | Insert for retaining vials in a case An apparatus for receiving a plurality of elongate vials, and a process for manufacturing the apparatus is disclosed. Each vial has a longitudinal length and an outer maximum diameter. The apparatus includes a single piece insert having a base wall with a plurality ... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7341153 | Viewable specimen packaging system and method A specimen package includes a top, a first side, connected to the top, a bottom, connected to the first side, and a second side, connected to the bottom. The package also includes therein an internal separator. The internal separator forms a first compartment and a ... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7311202 | Combinative cabinets A combinative cabinet includes a cabinet body formed with five sideboards with an open front side. An upper, a lower, a right and a left sideboard are respectively provided with two dovetail-shaped projections spaced apart by a same shaped groove or two same-shaped ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7311955 | Laminated package and method of producing the same A laminated paperboard package is produced by initially printing graphics by high speed printing on a sheet of clay-coated publication paper. The printed paper is then continuously applied to a surface of cellulosic substrate and bonded to the substrate, preferably ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7237675 | Bottle cradle stacking support A support apparatus for receiving and supporting stacked tiers of bottles, particularly wine bottles. The support apparatus is (a) located below a first tier of layers of wine bottles, (b) placed between tiers of bottles, in case of multiple layers of bottles, and (... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7204369 | Wraparound carton with inclined beam structure and blank therefor A wraparound carton comprises wall panels hingedly interconnected in series, wherein the wall panels include a pair of base wall panels at the opposite end of the blank. One of the base wall panels is connected to an adjacent wall panel through a beam forming portio... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7175047 | Carton with an improved dispensing feature A carton with an improved dispenser at one of the carton which preserves the integrity of the carton when the carton is opened by permitting a bottom end flap attached to the bottom panel to remain in place and also a portion of each side end flap that is adjacent t... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7163337 | Apparatus for maintaining separation of small laundry items A compartmentalized laundry bag for washing and drying small laundry items. The bag includes a collapsible mesh body having a closeable top portion, a bottom portion and a central portion. A flexible mesh bottom wall is connected to the bottom portion of the mesh bo... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7121408 | Support for bottles A stacking support for at least one row of wine bottles is of sheet-like form with indentations (10) shaped to receive and locate at least one row of bottles in parallel relationship in a first layer. The indentations (10) are so arranged that when a s... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7104398 | Protective case for night vision goggles A protective case for Integrated Panoramic Night Vision Goggles (IPNVG) which includes a first container portion having a rigid protective exterior, and a top portion having a rigid exterior, the container and top portions connected along a common edge, so as to def... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7100798 | Carton with an improved dispensing feature A carton with an improved dispenser at one of the carton which preserves the integrity of the carton when the carton is opened by permitting a bottom end flap attached to the bottom panel to remain in place and also a portion of each side end flap that is adjacent t... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7044303 | Packaging made of moulded fibre material Packaging (1) of moulded paper fibre material. An article (2) enclosed by an end piece at either side. With this arrangement protection in three directions is necessary. This protection is obtained by means of buffer elements (7, 8). In order to... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7032747 | Reusable packaging system A reusable packaging system is disclosed in which a series of thermoformed trays are used to mount six spider type office chair bases. Three bases are mounted in an inverted position on the tray and three bases are mounted upright. A stack of load trays may be const... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6820743 | Shipping protector for bottles or the like A shipping tray for bottles or other such fragile vessels suitably containing liquids therein employs a two-sided configuration with bottle receiving cradles and top and bottom stop members to prevent the bottle from sliding out of the tray. Shock absorbing members ... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6702115 | Packaging arrangement A packaging arrangement, the arrangement characterized by: an outer carton (12); a plurality of supporting inserts (14, 16, 18) within the carton, the inserts being supported against inner walls of the carton, the inserts being maintained in a spaced apar... | 03/09/2004 |
| 6527116 | Shipping carton for glass bottles and pulp inserts for use therein and combination thereof A combination of a carton and a plurality of containers. The carton comprises side walls and end walls to form a four-sided enclosure having a bottom side and a top side. The side walls and the end walls have major and minor bottom flaps which form a bott... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6325210 | Wine bottle package A package for shipping wine bottles vertically upright. A tray is provided for the bottom of a corrugated box to receive the bottoms of bottles and a protector is provided to engage and hold the bottle necks. Both the tray and protector are formed of mold... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6223902 | Packaging for glasses having stems and base and top platforms for use therewith Packaging for glasses having stems, the glasses each having a base, a stem mounted on the base and an open bowl mounted on the stem. A case in the form of a parallelepiped is provided having parallel spaced-apart side walls and parallel spaced-apart end w... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6213297 | Packaging for bottles and bottle neck shroud for use therewith Packaging for a plurality of juxtaposed bottles with the bottles being of a type having a base, a body adjoining the base, the body having a shoulder and an upstanding neck adjoining the shoulder and a label adhered to the body of the bottle below the sho... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6138829 | Beverage containment device A device for the protection and containment of a distilled beverage is provided. The device has a heavy-gauge clear bottle, constructed of glass or plastic, with a bottle stopper which fits into a port hole cut through a top of the bottle. The bottle stop... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6053317 | Bottle carrier A portable carrier for transporting necked bottles includes a tubular housing with an open end configured to receive a bottle, a lid configured to fit over the open end of the tubular housing, and a neck protector disposed within the tubular housing and d... | 04/25/2000 |
| 5975300 | Shipping carton for glass bottles and pulp inserts for use therein and combination thereof A combination of a carton and a plurality of containers. The carton comprises first and second parallel spaced-apart side walls. First and second parallel spaced-apart end wells adjoin the first and second side walls to form a four sided enclosure having ... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5950829 | Packaging including a shell for bottles Packaging for at least one bottle having a cylindrical base portion and a narrowed neck portion comprising a shell formed of a nonplastic material. The shell is formed of first and second parts. The first and second parts each have a bottle receiving rece... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5941389 | Wrap-around carrier with reinforcing flaps A wrap-around carrier and carrier blank for forming the carrier for containing a plurality of articles, with the carrier including a top panel, opposite side panels foldably connected to the top panel, and a bottom positioned opposite the top panel. Bevel... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5816409 | Molded pulp fiber interior package cushioning structures New molded pulp and molded fiber structures provide interior package cushioning to protect products shipped in a package. The molded pulp fiber interior package cushioning (IPC) structure defines a cavity for receiving and holding a product to be shipped.... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5695060 | Tray for receiving containers, in particular yogurt cups In a tray for receiving containers, in particular yogurt cups, flexible tongues of compartments are formed for effective engagement of their front free ends with a lower portion of a container resting on the tray bottom. The flexible tongues are shaped li... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5651459 | Bottle crate In a bottle crate for plastic bottles, for non-returnable bottles in particular, having location members formed at the crate bottom for each bottle location department, at least one perferably annular contact member made out of a material softer than that... | 07/29/1997 |
| 5624032 | Packaging system with product collar support A packaging system for protecting the uppermost ends of a plurality of elongated, upright products includes a case having a floor on which the products stand in a preset pattern and side walls extending upwardly from the floor. A collar maintains the prod... | 04/29/1997 |
| 5377862 | Bottle holder and bottle holding system A pair of identical thermoformed bottle holders support the bases and top portions of an array of glass bottles in an enclosing carton in a manner which spaces and flexibly cushions all portions of the bottles from the direct transmission of an impact thr... | 01/03/1995 |
| 5335770 | Molded pulp fiber interior package cushioning structures New molded pulp and molded fiber structures provide interior package cushioning to protect products shipped in a package. The molded pulp fiber interior package cushioning (IPC) structure defines a cavity for receiving and holding a product to be shipped.... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5095718 | Portable refrigeration case for the storage and dispensation of canned items A compartmentalized refrigeration case for cans of beverage and/or food with a handle and straps for portability by hand or over the shoulders. The refrigeration compartments in the interior of the case are formed by at least one horizontal layer of therm... | 03/17/1992 |
| 5002186 | Article carrier with cushioned panel A paperboard carrier for beverage cans the bottom of which tend to be deformed when subjected to sharp blows. The panel adjacent the can bottoms is formed of two sheets in face-to-face engagement. The interior face of the inner sheet contains a number of ... | 03/26/1991 |
| 4964509 | Universal shipping container for hazardous liquids A shipping or secondary container, which can safely transport a plurality of breakable primary containers of a variety of sizes and shapes, has a pair of rigid shells that mate. A batt of sorptive material fills each shell, and a normally tacky, discontin... | 10/23/1990 |
| 4953702 | Stacker device for a package A stacker device for packages of a plurality of identical plastic or paper containers supported in a tray or box, for the purpose of providing compressive load-bearing capability of the package. The stacker is composed essentially of stiff sheet material ... | 09/04/1990 |
| 4946037 | Package having supported gabletop containers for two part composition A package including containers having gabletops, wherein it is desired to maintain the containers in pairs, in separate areas, with support members to provide support for the gabletops from one side of the carton and identify the pairs of containers and s... | 08/07/1990 |
| 4911300 | Container packaging system A container packaging system is provided which is particularly suitable for use in packaging wine bottles. The system includes a pair of thermo formed contoured trays which cooperate with a carton to provide a secure and attractive package. The trays are ... | 03/27/1990 |
| 4765476 | Flexible insulated container A flexible insulated container for thermally insulating beverages in glass containers or cans, as well as other food items, which includes an insulating bottom, insulating end panels and side panels attached to the bottom, which side panels extend above t... | 08/23/1988 |
| 4739884 | Package insert for the separation of layers of articles A package insert between two layers of articles comprises a rigid plate formed with openings spanned by at least one and preferably two flexible and advantageously elastic films which are deformed when upper articles are stacked on lower articles through ... | 04/26/1988 |
| 4567981 | Display packaging system A stack display system, for use in association with a multiplicity of essentially similar, essentially rigid products, the stack display packaging system comprising, a support platform, defining a front, back and sides of the display, at least one layer o... | 02/04/1986 |
