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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8025150 | Cushioning member When a cushioning member is fitted to a tubular part in a first facing direction, an inner circumferential surface of the tubular part contacts a part of a second protruding portion, a first portion of a first protruding portion contacts a first contact region, a se... | 09/27/2011 |
| 7331465 | Device with a hollow lid supporting contents A package-forming device comprising a box-forming element and a lid-forming element, wherein the lid-forming element includes a blister-type portion forming a packaging element provided with one or more recesses for receiving one or more articles to be packaged.... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7328803 | Shock protection package and packing method thereof A package includes a recessed bottom tray having bottom recessed-portions which conform to a shape of a bottom portion of an article, a recessed top cover having top recessed-portions which conform to a shape of an upper portion of the article, and a retainer sectio... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7278249 | Insert for receiving and protecting a product and a method of forming the insert An integral, generally rectangular corrugated fibreboard blank folds to form an insert having three air cells for cradling and protecting a product. Two of the air cells stand vertically generally on top of the third air cell at ends thereof. A product rests on the ... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7258235 | Fiberboard carton with secured die cut insert A package arrangement for storing a container includes a carton having a receiving cavity, and a die cut insert. The die cut insert is detachably disposed in the receiving cavity of the carton, and includes a top panel having at least a top panel cavity and a bottom... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7219795 | Device for protecting a painter's canvas in particular during its transport A device in the form of a concave receptacle (2) has a base (10) from which extends gradually flaring out, at least locally, an edge (12), the painted surface of the canvas (18) being designed to be urged facing the base (10), with... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7219797 | Box with insert that extends from a side and that divides the box into compartments and methods for forming and using A box, a blank that can be easily formed into the box via an intermediate box assembly, and methods for generating and using the box allows one to quickly and easily package flowers and accessories for shipment to a consumer without bending, bruising or otherwise da... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7114618 | Foldable foam packing element A unitary foam packing element including a planar piece of foam which is precut with a plurality of score lines. The score lines define a first planar portion and a second planar portion, and enable the first planar portion to be folded over onto the second planar p... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7021024 | Cartridge insert which fits into a box An integral, generally rectangular corrugated fibreboard blank folds to form an insert having three air cells for cradling and protecting a product. Two of the air cells stand vertically with the third air cell suspended between them. A product rests on the third ai... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6997323 | Packaging system for a component including a compressive and shock-absorbent packing insert A packaging system for a component is disclosed. The packaging system comprises a box and a compressible and shock-absorbent packing insert. The packing insert is placed in the box after nesting a component within the insert. The insert comprises a main panel, a fir... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6971524 | One-piece gift box A one-piece gift box that includes an angled gift support. Gift restraints are provided for restraining the gift on the gift support. Preferably, the gift is in the shape of a card, such as the shape of a credit card, and is preferably what is known as a giftcard, s... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6964339 | Shock absorbing container A shock absorbing container assembly for packaging articles, including an outer container, a sheet member, and an article container. In the closed configuration, the outer container includes an inner top surface and an opposed inner bottom surface that are substanti... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6935505 | Collapsible tortilla support apparatus The present invention comprises a tortilla housing and support apparatus, configured to be manipulated so that the housing performs as a tortilla support device that provides vertical support to at least one tortilla. The tortilla housing and support apparatus is in... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6789678 | Carton for fragile article A carton for packaging fragile article comprising an outer sleeve and an inner article receiving structure. The inner structure comprises an inner sleeve having a first pair of opposed side walls secured to a first pair of opposed side walls of the outer sleeve and ... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6675970 | Cushioning support member and fabricating method thereof A cushioning support member and a fabricating method thereof, in which a container main body can be constituted by using one piece of corrugated cardboard. The container main body can function simultaneously as a cushioning material which produces a cushi... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6474473 | Shipping and display container for bottles A shipping and display container for bottles or other frangible articles, in which mating insert half sections of cardboard or other material have recessed portions defining supports for nesting and supporting the articles along three spatial axes. An ins... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6464079 | Suspension air packaging device An inflatable air packaging device includes a tubular, inflatable member surrounding an object receiving pocket. The pocket is configured in a shape and size to receive, retain, and suspend an object. The inner and outer surfaces of the member are secured... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6244441 | Heat sealable barrier film for fluid fillable packaging cushions and cushions made therefrom Gas impermeable thermoplastic films of multilayer construction are disclosed which are particularly suitable for use in the manufacture of inflatable packaging cushions for protection of packaged objects. The multilayer films have outer heat sealable laye... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6109444 | Multi-function packing insert The present multi-function packing insert functions as a packing insert for the shipment of components or subassemblies from a vendor to a manufacturer, as a tray and holding fixture during processing of the components or subassemblies on the manufacturer... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6024224 | Wrap around carton A combined wrap around carton, bottle and pouf. The package permits display of the bottle and a pouf simultaneously. The bottle is sufficiently rigid to form a portion of the support of the package. The carton includes a central panel having two ends and ... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5873455 | Nonpropagation casing Detonator packaging comprising a casing, a carton for retaining a plurality of casings and spacers for separating and organizing the casing within the carton is disclosed. The casing is formed from a plurality of connected sections of relatively dense mat... | 02/23/1999 |
| 5813523 | Self-supporting insert The present invention provides an insert, a blank for the insert and a combination of carton and insert, plus the combination of insert and cleansing agent bottle and the combination of insert plus cleansing agent bottle plus washing implement. The insert... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5765693 | Wrap around carton blank and combined wrap around carton and contents A combined wrap around carton, bottle and pouf. The package permits display of the bottle and a pouf simultaneously. The bottle is sufficiently rigid to form a portion of the support of the package. The carton includes a central panel having two ends and ... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5762197 | Inflatable packaging cushion with interlocking elements There is provided an inflatable cushion inflated through a single inflation valve. A pair of inflated panels held in place by at least one tie strap connecting the panels rest beneath each end of the bottom of an article to be protected. The cushion has a... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5743393 | Protective package for heavy objects A package for storing and shipping a heavy object, such as a compressor for an air-conditioning system, includes a base formed from a rigid material and having recesses which receive feet at the bottom of the object and flaps which fold over the recesses ... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5641068 | Adjustable and reusable protective packaging system A reusable shipping container assembly for protecting a plurality of articles during shipping is disclosed. The container assembly includes a semi-rigid rectangular corrugated box having a top wall, a bottom wall and side walls. Within the corrugated box ... | 06/24/1997 |
| 5590786 | Package for liquid containers A package for holding a plurality of F-style containers, each having a generally rectangular cross section and a spout and an inverted U-shaped strap handle projecting from the top. The package comprises a box having a top, a bottom, and a sidewall thereb... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5588533 | Inflatable packaging cushion There is provided an inflatable cushion inflated through a single inflation valve. A pair of inflated panels held in place by at least one tie strap connecting the panels rest beneath each end of the bottom of an article to be protected. The cushion has a... | 12/31/1996 |
| 5540330 | Box with retention and protection element for a jar A box with elongate flaps is folded in the interior of the box and serve as a support and protection element for an item such as a jar to be positioned therein. The box is in a form of a single piece of cardboard or other material, the box being able to r... | 07/30/1996 |
| 5529187 | Multi-circuit board carton and blank The invention is a carton for packaging card-like articles. The carton includes a pair of inclined panels folded inwardly from the top of a pair of side walls. The inclined panels have a plurality of parallel slots therein for receiving the contents and k... | 06/25/1996 |
| 5469962 | Packing materials for electrolytic capacitors This invention relates to packing methods and materials for packing electrolytic capacitors and the like. This invention provides packing methods whereby capacitors are held in a container tray with a good order and with no rotational movement of capacito... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5341931 | Package liner for rectangular object A packaging liner for use in association with objects of pre-determined length, breadth and depth, for holding at least one object in a secure manner, and having a back panel defining a length greater than the length of the object, and defining a width gr... | 08/30/1994 |
| 5199563 | Cushioned camera case A cushioned camera case has a tubular body made of thick resilient material without rigid framework and having expansion sections for camera appendages and an easy-open entrance. The tubular body can be cylindrical, rectangular or cubical. The expansion s... | 04/06/1993 |
| 5040721 | Wedge carton and insert assembly A packaging carton and insert assembly for use in packaging an article. The assembly has an outer carton and a stiffening insert. The outer carton is collapsible to form a relatively flat profile and has a non-collapsed wedge shaped profile. The insert ha... | 08/20/1991 |
| 4828115 | Container for unassembled components of consumer item A container for the components of an unassembled ceiling fan includes a first casing of expanded polystyrene foam. The first casing includes at least one internal recess shaped to receive a first component of the ceiling fan to protect it from damage duri... | 05/09/1989 |
| 4717022 | Octagonal-shaped shipping container A boxboard carton for fragile articles such as a glass electric lamp is shaped so that when the object is within the carton the carton will have an octagonal shape and include intermediate supporting panels to engage one end of the lamp and an end closure... | 01/05/1988 |
| 4657138 | Carrying case for insulin syringes A carrying case for carrying a plurality of disposable insulin syringes is constructed in a fashion such that syringes may be carried in the case either in a plunger-extended, filled condition or with the syringe empty and the plunger fully seated in the ... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4600101 | Bulb packaging arrangement A packaging arrangement for electric light bulbs wherein a plurality of bulbs are secured to a platform which is in turn slid into a protective carton for shipment or storage. The platform is formed from an integral blank and is provided with a plurality ... | 07/15/1986 |
| 4572362 | Light bulb package A one-piece light bulb package for protectively shipping and displaying glass light bulbs, the package fabricated from a one-piece pre-cut blank including two foldable center panels positioned in side-by-side juxaposition along a center fold line of weakn... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4498580 | Lamp bulb carton, and resulting lamp bulb package An electric lamp bulb (or similar fragile article) is retained in suspended centralized position within a collapsible open-ended carton of rectangular sleeve-like configuration by a dual-panel liner that extends across the interior of the carton and has a... | 02/12/1985 |
