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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8083125 | Two-piece pastry box A box, in particular a pastry box, comprising a coverlid and a base recipient, said coverlid being applied on said base recipient, said coverlid comprising a first side provided to form a top plane and a second side provided to form a front plane of said box, said f... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8066176 | Foldable container having a four-sided plane base When according to the invention, a container is formed from a sheet-shaped material, and it is punched and scored such that the base (7) and the side members (3, 4, 5, 6) constitute an entity without incisions, cuts and the like, it is possible to achi... | 11/29/2011 |
| 7681782 | Collapsible gift box A collapsible box has a body with a front panel, a bottom panel, a back panel, a top panel, a closing panel, a left folding panel, a right folding panel, and a back folding panel. The back folding panel has a center panel foldably connected to two side panels. Each ... | 03/23/2010 |
| 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 |
| 7337914 | Frame structure for a collapsible box with top access, side access and interconnected vertical stacking A collapsible box with a pair of opposed, hinged sidewalls in which a lightweight frame structure holds the sidewall in a vertical orientation during assembly and provides load-bearing strength. The frame structure and sidewalls fold over one another, and lie substa... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7234629 | Packaging box A packaging box includes a box and a cover. The box and the cover respectively have a plurality of concave folding lines in order for the packaging box to be collapsed and even recycled. ... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7229001 | Folding collapsible rectangular storage box Disclosed is a folding collapsible rectangular storage box in which the rectangular box body has a flexible bottom panel, two short upright peripheral panels and two long upright peripheral panels perpendicularly extending upward from the four sides of said rectangu... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7210613 | Quality maintaining pizza/food take-out box A pizza box having a plurality of ribs, which are selectively moveable between a first stored position and a second upright position is provided. The ribs are coupled to at least one actuating strip, which enables the ribs to be simultaneously shifted from the first... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7147102 | Consumer tote with core A consumer tote for a roll of wallpaper is provided. The tote comprises a disposable exterior in which formed a main access flap and a pair of axially disposed core access openings. The tote has an interior in which is located a disposable core which is aligned with... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7086579 | Boxes with a tissue insert A tissue-lined box is formed from a carton blank having a generally rectangular bottom panel with a width W, the carton blank having integral side walls and end walls connected with the bottom panel at creased fold lines. Four corner panels, one corner panel positio... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7083048 | Display assembly An assembly for shipping and retail includes a tray supporting products and a removable cover. The tray includes a bottom wall, a front wall, a rear wall, a pair of side walls, and dividers. The cover includes a top panel, a front panel, and a rear panel, and a port... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7055876 | Bag for carrying box-shaped objects A bag for carrying boxes-shaped objects, preferably pizza boxes (15, 16), includes a rectangular bottom wall portion (1) side wall portions (3, 5) attached to the base wall portion (1) and handles (7) at opposite side wall portions... | 06/06/2006 |
| 6951277 | Shoe box divider A shoe box having one or more integrally formed dividers extending from the end of the shoe box, with the dividers shaped and sized to extend laterally across and to be positioned between a pair of shoes within the box to secure the shoes in fixed space relation to ... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6915949 | Multi-layered pizza pie box A rectangular box for transporting multiple pizza pies in a stacked formation formed by a single cardboard blank having scoring and cut-outs for assembling into a multiple pizza box. The box has a bottom wall, four side walls and a lid hinged to one of the side wall... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6886738 | Tray for the transportation of products A tray comprising a bottom of the tray; a couple of headers; a couple of sides; a polygonal column on each of its corners; and two top flaps, each of which extends horizontally from one of the headers to the inner area of the tray is provided. The tray also comprise... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6588652 | Food tray with condiment compartment A foldable food tray with an integrally formed condiment pocket coextensive with one wall of the tray and defined by a movable partition panel pivotal between a first closed position for foldable collapsing of the pocket with the tray, and a second open p... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6305600 | Carton having a prefolded interior paper lining and a method of preparing a carton with a prefolded interior paper lining A method of preparing a carton with a prefolded interior paper lining includes feeding carton blanks having a surface, the surface having leading and trailing edges and right and left side edges, feeding a paper web, folding the paper web to have a base p... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6206224 | Shopping caddy and bag system A shopping caddy system including a multi-compartmented caddy and a plurality of collapsible bags that fit into the compartments of the caddy. The caddy is preferably collapsible so that its end panels and intermediate dividers form a stack. The end panel... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6105855 | Self locking paperboard lid A releasable locking lid formed from a planar blank of paperboard material which is adapted to fit a locking style box and which can be formed using automated paperboard folding equipment. Fold lines are provided in selected locations in the paperboard bl... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6080096 | Method for packing perishable goods An improved method for packaging perishable goods comprises an inner insulating container that is quickly and easily formed from a flat sheet of metalized bubble pack material to a finished state that very closely approximates the size and dimensions of t... | 06/27/2000 |
| 5934474 | Collapsible palletized container system A collapsible palletized container system for the containment of various articles including bulk materials. A container portion attached to a pallet including a relocation flap in the bottom panel of the container for the facilitation of collapsing the co... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5918798 | Re-usable compact self-containable collapsible container A re-usable compact self-containable collapsible container comprising a substantially rectangular base and four substantially rectangular walls having parallel sides and parallel ends. The sides and ends are foldably joined to a perimeter of the base oppo... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5878945 | Self-erecting container A self-erecting container which is collapsible into a flat storage position. The container includes a bottom member and a plurality of walls pivotally connected to the bottom member. The container further includes a biasing assembly for biasing the wall m... | 03/09/1999 |
| 5855317 | Carton tray and method of forming same A carton tray has an improved corner construction including long and short overlapped connector tabs wherein the long connector tab is secured by adhesive both to the adjacent short connector tab and to the end panel to which the short connector tab is fo... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5752649 | Self-erecting container with liner A self-erecting container which is collapsible into a flat storage position. The container includes a top member with an opening into the container, a bottom member and a plurality of walls extending between the top member and bottom member. The walls piv... | 05/19/1998 |
| 5704483 | Folding tray type container A foldable shipping container or tray made of a single blank and preassembled to be unfolded into an open top tray having foldable leg structures depending from the corners of the bottom of the container to engage the outside upper corners of a like conta... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5586679 | Disposable body container A collapsible, disposable body container is disclosed for safely and sanitarily transporting, storing or disposing heavy, dense, fluid-containing contents such as a dead body. The container comprises a container base and a container lid which are foldable... | 12/24/1996 |
| 5562228 | Collapsible cooler apparatus A collapsible cooler apparatus includes a floor assembly which includes a quantity of a heat transfer material in a sealed floor module. A plurality of foldable wall assemblies are provided which include a lower wall subassembly, an upper wall subassembly... | 10/08/1996 |
| 5472107 | Collapsible container A collapsible container has a substantially rectangular base and four substantially trapezoidal walls. The short parallel sides of the trapezoidal walls are foldably joined to a perimeter of the base and the non-parallel sides are foldably joined end-to-e... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5467916 | Paperboard box with locking tab A collapsible container is fashioned from a unitary blank of paperboard. The container is in the general form of a lower and truncated tray having a top closure lid hingedly secured to the top of the rear wall of the tray. After glueing of the lower tray,... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5421509 | Folding box A folding box having a body with two opposite sides being provided with folding lines (a, b, a', b'), which enable folding this body down flat. The body is combined with a stiffener, the central part (2, 3, 4) of which is adapted so as also to fold down f... | 06/06/1995 |
| 5394834 | Disposable pet toiletry system The disposable pet utility system (10) for providing prepackaged absorbent cat litter and the like for household pet care, includes a container (11) having creases at each of its corners for collapsing the container about its contents during shipment and ... | 03/07/1995 |
| 5348218 | Concession tray A concession tray comprises a base panel, side panels and end panels. The end panels are relatively higher than the side panels. The tray includes a cup holder which comprises adjacent portions of the base panel and an end panel, respectively. In cooperat... | 09/20/1994 |
| 5335845 | Partitioned and foldable paper food container A partitioned and foldable paper food container which is suitable for containing different foods in different compartments and can be folded into a flat rectangle for easy carry and storage. The food container is made of pure fiber paper meeting FDA regul... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5195677 | Hood and tray carton and blanks for forming same A tray and a hood form a carton for shipment, storage and display of food products. The carton eliminates the need for strapping during shipment while at the same time providing adequate protection while in transit. Further, this packaging system provides... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5157900 | Means and method for shipping hazardous concentrates An improved means and method for shipping industrial sized quantities of hazardous concentrates which simplifies compliance with current environmental protection regulations. The method includes the steps of loading a collapsible shipping container with a... | 10/27/1992 |
| 5121876 | Collapsible paperboard carton with liquid-tight corners A collapsible, self-erecting, tray-type, one-piece carton having liquid-tight lower corners. The end walls of the carton each have a length greater than the width of the bottom wall and each have a pair of side edges that project a slight distance beyond ... | 06/16/1992 |
| 5036979 | Collapsible container A collapsible container foldable between an open position for receiving and containing goods and a closed position for storage has a pair of end walls pivotable about an upper scoreline to a position permitting a pair of side walls to be collapsed accordi... | 08/06/1991 |
| 4927073 | Foldable and sterilizable compartmentalized organizer A foldable and sterilizable organizer for use in the operating room or at patient bedside is formed from cardboard and includes means to prevent recollapse. Side, end and transverse walls are pulled into position by a strap which then locks the walls into... | 05/22/1990 |
| 4795085 | Folding box construction A folding box is constructed in which there are end flaps on certain of the edge panels glued to adjacent edge panels so that the end flaps have free bottom edges. When folded, the edge panels overlie a central panel and the end flaps fit beneath certain ... | 01/03/1989 |
