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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7331508 | Stackable container with support flanges A container is disclosed having a plurality of interconnected panels forming sidewalls surrounding a central space. Flaps extend from lower sidewall edges and fold along fold lines to form a bottom. Support flanges are arranged along upper sidewall edges on opposite... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7293695 | Interactive compartmented food package An interactive food serving package (10) formed from a blank (B) of paperboard has a tray (11) with openings (19) for receiving items, and a combined lid and game piece (12) detachably connected to the tray. The tray has front and back wa... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7147101 | Container for housing a premium A container apparatus for simultaneously housing a product and a premium, the apparatus comprising a carton and a premium item. The carton includes a front panel, a back panel and two opposing side panels defining an interior region, and a top closure and a bottom c... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7000824 | Carton and carton blank therefor A carton and a blank for forming a carton for holding a plurality of articles, for example bottles, comprising a collapsible tubular corner post formed from an extension of a carton side wall. The corner post is adapted to move from a flat collapsed condition when e... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6227442 | Container with integral reinforcing flange A container for bulk materials, especially fluid materials, has integral reinforcing flanges on at least one of its top and bottom ends to resist bulging of the container side walls due to the pressure of the container contents. The flanges are tubular in... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6182873 | Infant carrier An infant side carrier with a flexible seat (12) that is surrounded by a soft adjustable frame (74,76) made from conventional safety strap material. The seat's high back, wrap around sides and extended leg openings fully support the infant's torso, hips a... | 02/06/2001 |
| 5722585 | Folding box with self-adhesive seal The invention relates to a folding box with self-adhesive seal and a method for sealing the folding box. The folding box has a cover (6) which can be locked in the sealing position at one of its free edges by a mechanical locking (10, 11), flaps (14, 15) ... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5579989 | Multi-sided flip-top container A multi-side container prepared from a single blank of paperboard includes a base panel foldably connected to a row of inner side walls. The base panel is also foldably connected to a row of outer side walls which encircle the inner side walls to form a d... | 12/03/1996 |
| 5480090 | Wrapping as packaging A wrapping to be used as packaging (6) has a flat backing part (1A) and another shaped flat part (1B). A window (4) can be made in the flat backing part (1A). These two parts (1A, 1B) are formed from a single piece which has been punched out and folded fr... | 01/02/1996 |
| 5356071 | Biodegradable display carton and method of making same A biodegradable display carton wherein a one-piece paper blank is cut, scored, and folded to form a container portion for displaying a product. The container portion has an outwardly extending flange portion extending around the upper peripheral edge of t... | 10/18/1994 |
| 5330099 | Container for foodstuffs An eat-in paperboard container for frozen or refrigerated foodstuffs is provided with lateral flanges and triangular sections at its forward two corners. The package is opened by a tear strip which frees an edge of the top cover for lifting and access to ... | 07/19/1994 |
| 5002224 | Produce container A corrugated produce container is formed from a single piece of suitably cut and scored corrugated packaging material. The container has a bottom, two side walls and multi-ply end panels. Suitable stacking tabs may be provided and the top closure panels c... | 03/26/1991 |
| 4944405 | Multi-celled enclosed carton A fully enclosed carton divided into four cells. Cell-dividing flaps connected to the bottom panel flaps extend into the interior of the carton through the spaces separating adjacent dust flaps. A cell-dividing flap connected to the top panel flap extends... | 07/31/1990 |
| 4930639 | Ovenable food container with removable lid A container for packaging, storing and heating food is prepared from a single blank of paperboard that is coated on at least one side with a thermally stable heat-sealable coating. The container is substantially rectangular in shape and includes upstandin... | 06/05/1990 |
| 4925035 | Packaging for food and method of producing same A packaging for food such as individual pieces of chocolate or candy. The packaging has an inner package with a sealing foil that seals off a product holder. An outer package that surrounds the inner package is made of stiffening material and is provided ... | 05/15/1990 |
| 4901911 | Foldable carton A foldable carton for various products which is particularly suitable for storing, microwave cooking and serving of food products. The carton is formed from a one-piece paperboard sheet having a polygonal bottom panel, plurality of side and end panels fol... | 02/20/1990 |
| 4836439 | Microwave carton A disposable, collapsible, sleeve-type, microwave carton, formed from a unitary blank of foldable paperboard, at least partly coated with a discontinuous layer of electrically conductive material, and comprising top, bottom, side and end walls foldably jo... | 06/06/1989 |
| 4796801 | Article package A container having an open end so that a part of an article in the container can be seen and touched. The container is formed from a single planar sheet having two portions. The first portion of the planar sheet is rectangular in shape and includes a plur... | 01/10/1989 |
| 4757902 | Carton and blank for packaging ice cream and the like A carton for packaging ice cream and the like comprising a receptacle including operably connected front, bottom and rear panels. A cover having a cover panel and a closure flap is hingedly connected to the receptacle for sealing the carton. The front, bo... | 07/19/1988 |
| 4756470 | Carton and blank for packaging ice cream or the like The present invention discloses a blank and carton for packaging ice cream or the like comprising hingedly connected cover, rear, bottom and front panels. Left and right end flaps extending from each of the cover, rear, bottom and front panel end flaps. A... | 07/12/1988 |
| 4749086 | Carton and blank for packaging ice cream or the like The present invention pertains to a design for a carton blank for significantly enhancing the seal of a carton for packaging semi-liquids such as ice cream or the like without compromising the adaptability of the carton blank to mechanical folding devices... | 06/07/1988 |
| 4712689 | Ice-cream carton, carton blank, and method of erecting same A carton for packaging ice cream, having several novel features, including full bottom panel end flaps which have a recess along a major portion of the outer marginal edge thereof which underlies the carton cover panel and front panel end flaps which have... | 12/15/1987 |
| 4669614 | Ice cream carton and blank A box-shaped carton, for packaging ice cream or like frozen, initially liquid or semi-solid material which has a skirted cover and inturned lips on the front panel and front panel end flaps, which is formed by folding in the panel and flaps having a lip, ... | 06/02/1987 |
| 4651871 | Foldable floor display stand A foldable display stand made from cardboard or similar material includes a support stand and a tray portion which is attached to the support stand. When collapsed, the support stand is adapted to wrap about at least a portion of the tray. The support sta... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4635795 | Easy-openable see-through container A shipping and display container featuring substantially open sidewall panels is described as including a body portion and a top panel attached to the body portion. The body portion further includes a bottom panel, front and rear sidewall panels attached ... | 01/13/1987 |
| 4582198 | Wire shipping and dispensing package In a wire shipping and dispensing package comprising a wire-carrying spool disposed vertically in a generally rectangular carton having side and end walls extending upwardly from a substantially square bottom section to define a substantially square open ... | 04/15/1986 |
| 4569184 | Machine for erecting, filling and closing cartons An intermittently cycled packaging machine for erecting, filling, closing and sealing cartons with hot melt adhesive. A reciprocation carton transfer mechanism is cycled in response to filling of a carton at the filling station and is operative to advance... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4569474 | Continuous sealing rim for carton A one-piece blank forms a liquid-tight carton having plural rectangular side walls sealed or integral with one another at adjoining side edges and flat end panels of polygonal shape, the carton facilitating ultrasonic scaling of the end walls to the side ... | 02/11/1986 |
| 4555027 | Carton for packaging ice cream or like frozen, initially liquid or semi-solid material There is disclosed a rectangular or box-shaped carton suitable for packaging semi-solid material, such as ice cream, having front and end lips which are inturned, respectively, from the top edges of the front and end walls of said main body and which unde... | 11/26/1985 |
| 4489878 | Auto-divide carton with unequal cells A carton having a plurality of unequal compartments or cells is formed from a single, unitary, paperboard blank. The carton can be folded flat for shipping and storage. It can be erected by pulling outward on two opposite corners or side edges. Internal d... | 12/25/1984 |
| 4436206 | Reclosable paperboard carton structure Reclosable carbon structure of a generally rectangular configuration is set up from a paperboard blank. A top wall serving as a closure is hinged along one edge portion to the carton and the opposite edge portion of the top wall includes a downturned flap... | 03/13/1984 |
| 4402452 | Foldable reusable shipping carton A foldable reusable shipping carton having clip-type sealing means which means is used to maintain the carton in folded condition when not in use. When in folded condition, the container is in substantially planar configuration, and so maintained by the s... | 09/06/1983 |
| 4341339 | Hollow wall tray and cover closure lock arrangement A closure arrangement for a hollow wall tray including a lid hinged to the rear wall and having depending therefrom a flange engagable with the inside of the front wall of the tray.... | 07/27/1982 |
| 4312451 | Self standing flanged tray with integral lid A container for packaging, storing, displaying and heating food is prepared from a blank of paperboard that is coated on at least one side with a thermally stable material. The container consists of a plurality of upstanding walls foldably connected to a ... | 01/26/1982 |
| 4306658 | Convertible container for packaging and cooking A convertible container formed from a single sheet of paperstock includes a rectangular bottom wall, a plurality of upright side walls, and a top wall joined to an edge of one of the side walls. The top wall along with the side walls connected thereto may... | 12/22/1981 |
| 4300716 | Paperboard carton A one-piece T-shaped carton blank is disclosed which is utilized to form a rectangular cross-sectional container having its top and bottom end panels sealed in a plane substantially perpendicular to its sidewalls. The carton blank is formed having a defin... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4265393 | Box construction A box of cardboard, paperboard, fiberboard or the like assembled from a single, die cut blank comprising a bottom wall, side walls, front and back walls, and a swingable top closure. The side walls are provided with inturned flanges underlying a flange ex... | 05/05/1981 |
| 4236740 | File box A box for storing files is formed from a single blank of paperboard. The blank consists of a centrally located bottom wall panel having side wall panels foldably connected thereto. Each of the centrally located bottom wall panel and side wall panels have ... | 12/02/1980 |
| 4169539 | Carton and liner with integral handle A container formed from a paperboard material such as corrugated material has a liner formed of similar material and embodies an integral hand hole formed in one of the container body walls, whereby the container may be held by one hand which is completel... | 10/02/1979 |
| 4121754 | Easy-fill box A box for containing an article having a relatively stiff planar portion positioned flush against the front or back wall of the box and an internal tuck closure flap hinged to the front or back wall at an end of the box includes a tab hinged to the wall o... | 10/24/1978 |
