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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7124890 | Case ready stackable tray designs A shipping system for packing and transporting products, such as case ready food items, in which the products require a certain amount of separation between layers. The shipping system comprises a shipping unit, formed by at least one substantially open-topped tray,... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7121453 | Carton with corner post construction A carton, fabricated preferably from corrugated paperboard material, including a bottom panel, two side panels, two end panels, a pair of top panels for closing the carton, locking flaps extending from the ends of the top panels and having tabs receivable in the end... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7118023 | Stackable display container A foldable container is formed from a single blank of sheet material which has stacking shoulders, reinforced corners side panels and display panels. The container includes a bottom section delimited by pairs of upright end panels and side panels. The bottom section... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7111735 | Base for post in post product packaging and display system A box-like base assembly for holding vertical support posts in an upright position. The base assembly includes an outer base box and a center base member that fits within the outer base box, the center base member having inwardly collapsed sections for holding the v... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7081077 | Displayable modular container for produce A stackable produce container is formed from a flat one-piece blank, typically of corrugated paper stock. The container has reinforced corners and is divided into compartments by transverse ribs which provide resistance to bulging under load and when exposed to high... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7017798 | Food-transport tray An article-transport tray includes a floor, two side walls, and two end walls which cooperate to form an interior regions sized to contain bags of food or other articles. A partial cover is coupled to the side walls and is arranged to overlie the floor. The cover pr... | 03/28/2006 |
| 6938820 | Interlocking stackable box A stackable box formed from a one-piece blank cut of corrugated paperboard material has integrated right-angle stacking tabs protruding upwardly from each top corner of the box which matingly interlock with openings on each bottom corner of a second similarly constr... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6889893 | Stackable container with stack-tabs A tray-type container 10 includes a bottom wall 20, longitudinally-extending outer side walls 22, and laterally-extending end walls 24, the outer side walls 22 and the end walls 24 extending upwardly from the bottom wall ... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6719191 | Stackable bliss-type container A bliss-type, corrugated paperboard container having an open top for transporting and displaying fruit, vegetables and the like has a main piece, which provides a bottom element and opposed first side elements, and two bliss pieces which are adhesively attached to t... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6676012 | Displayable modular container for produce A stackable produce container is formed from a flat one-piece blank, typically of corrugated paper stock. The container has reinforced corners and is divided into compartments by transverse ribs which provide resistance to bulging under load and when expo... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6604675 | Displayable produce container and method for making the same The present invention provides a stackable open-top container for use in shipping, storing and retail display of produce and other articles. The produce container contains a bottom wall, two side walls and two end walls. The ledges of the side walls of th... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6592025 | Tote box with corner enhancers, clips and top rail A tote box is disclosed which incorporates a box, four corner enhancers and a top rail which is secured over the top edge of the erected walls of the box. The walls of the box are held together with the corner enhancers without the benefit of any mechanic... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6568588 | Stackable display container A foldable container is formed from a single blank of sheet material which has stacking shoulders, reinforced corners side panels and display panels. The container includes a bottom section delimited by pairs of upright end panels and side panels. Two of ... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6564993 | Tote box with corner enhancers and strengthener clips A tote box and method of assembling a tote box is disclosed which incorporates a box, four corner enhancers, four corner strengthener clips and a top rail which is secured over the top edge of the erected walls of the box. The walls of the box are held to... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6547127 | Tote box with multiple piece top rail including corner pieces with projections A tote box is disclosed which incorporates a box, four corner enhancers and a multiple piece top rail secured over the top edge of the erected walls of the box. The top rail comprises four corner pieces, two side pieces and two end pieces. The side and en... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6527167 | One piece folded and glued container A container is made in a collapsed configuration with bellows fold corners for self erection. Outer end wall panels are joined to the container bottom, leading to horizontal ledge panels and inner end wall panels fold over and down to lock via tabs into o... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6513705 | Fold and glue stacking container with side access A preferably one-piece fold-and-glue container has corners reinforced by extensions that fold over and compress self-erecting bellows or gusset corner joints, and cutouts in each of the four front, back and end walls. The corrugated paperboard panels of a... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6508395 | Stackable shipping container A stackable shipping container for shipping articles such as produce, which is open-topped. The shipping container is preferably provided with stacking indexing tabs configured to be received by corresponding slots in the bottom of a like container stacke... | 01/21/2003 |
| 6481619 | Produce container and method for making the same A produce container comprises a bottom wall, a pair of opposing side walls, a front wall, and a back wall. The front and back walls are reinforced along their tops by partial rollovers, each of which comprises two flanges--a center flange and a major flan... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6375068 | Displayable produce container and method for making the same The present invention provides a stackable open-top container for use in shipping, storing and retail display of produce and other articles. The produce container of the present invention contains a bottom wall, two side walls, and two end walls. The conc... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6357654 | Corrugated paperboard container cross-reference to related application A container is described having inner and outer members. The inner member includes opposed side walls, a rear portion, and a front portion. At least one of the front and rear portions includes a pair of side flanges, each including a notch. The outer memb... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6349877 | Tote box with corner enhancers and multiple piece top rail A tote box is disclosed which incorporates a box, four corner enhancers and a top rail which is secured over the top edge of the erected walls of the box. The walls of the box are held together with the corner enhancers without the benefit of any mechanic... | 02/26/2002 |
| 6305601 | Tote box with corner enhancers and top rail A tote box is disclosed which incorporates a box, four corner enhancers and a top rail which is secured over the top edge of the erected walls of the box. The walls of the box are held together with the corner enhancers without the benefit of any mechanic... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6270009 | Cardboard broadsheet for constructing a stackable box and the box resulting therefrom The invention relates to a broadsheet for constructing a box consisting of a bottom and side walls, characterised in that two opposite edges of the bottom (1) are extended by a first transverse strip (3) and a second transverse strip (4) which is foldable... | 08/07/2001 |
| 6168074 | End opening bulk material box An end opening bulk material container having a polygonal-shaped sleeve defined by a double sidewall and a plurality of sidewalls. The double sidewall is defined by a first sidewall overlapping a last sidewall. The sleeve has a depth dimension greater tha... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6158652 | Container with wall locking feature A container for holding produce having a floor, four sidewalls and a cover. Two of the four sidewalls are multi-layered with a core including a plurality of interlocking panels. The interlocked panels are lockingly connected in coplanar pairs through a se... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6138904 | Three-piece container A container comprising a body including a floor having two sides and two ends, a front side wall appended to the floor along one side of the floor, a rear side wall appended to the floor along a second side of the floor to lie opposite the front side wall... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6129267 | Bulk box container with supporting side beams A square or rectangular bulk shipping container made of rigid packaging material having supporting side beams positioned vertically about the side wall panels of the container. The side beams are made of a rigid material and act to distribute lateral bulg... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6098873 | One piece folded and glued container with tabbed columns A container is made in a collapsed configuration with bellows fold corners for self-erection and has spaced-panel end walls encompassing hollow columns for vertical reinforcement. An outer end wall panel is joined to the container bottom, leading to a led... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6062469 | Bulk box container with supporting side beams A square or rectangular bulk shipping container made of rigid packaging material having supporting side beams positioned vertically about the side wall panels of the container. The side beams are made of a rigid material and act to distribute lateral bulg... | 05/16/2000 |
| 5957294 | Display container having reinforcing insert A container assembly having a removable display panel formed in a wall panel defined by a separation line along which the display panel is separable from the remainder of the wall panel. An insert panel is secured to the inner face of the wall panel and p... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5950915 | High strength stackable container A stackable container comprising an erected H divider and a body wrap, both of corrugated cardboard material. The H divider has a laminated partition, opposite ends of which have a pair of end wall panels, each having an integral corner post flap. The flu... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5947292 | 'Ventilated case for carrying and exhibiting fruit and vegetable products The invention relates to a ventilated case, specifically designed for fruit and vegetable products, of the type made of corrugated cardboard or other like material, comprising a case body defining therein a holding space delimited by a bottom, two longitu... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5913474 | Foldable tote box A foldable tote box is formed by a one-pierce die-cut and scored board of corrugated material, especially corrugated plastic materials. The board includes a rectangular bottom panel having a length and a width defined by pairs of side and end edges. Each ... | 06/22/1999 |
| 5871148 | Bulk box container with supporting side beams A square or rectangular bulk shipping container made of rigid packaging material having supporting side beams positioned vertically about the side wall panels of the container. The side beams are made of a rigid material and act to distribute lateral bulg... | 02/16/1999 |
| 5839650 | Stackable container A container formed from an integral piece of corrugated material includes projections extending from its upper side edges, and notches disposed on its lower side edges. The projections of one container are placed and sized to engage the notches of a simil... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5749513 | Corrugated paperboard box with reinforced side walls A box has front and back walls and a bottom wall extended between the lower margins of those walls. It also has side walls that are attached to the front and back walls and close the sides of the box. Each side wall contains two panels which are joined to... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5697548 | Tray-style carton having reinforced side walls A bottom wall is formed from a plurality of bottom panels having unjoined adjacent edges. Side walls are formed from a plurality of side panels. Each side panel is foldably joined along a bottom edge to one of the bottom wall panels. Reinforcing posts are... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5690272 | Produce box The box is easily assembled by hand, is suitable for construction out of plastic materials, and can be produced at relatively low cost. The box includes an elongated wrap panel with a plurality of flat surfaces formed by folding at lateral creases. The fl... | 11/25/1997 |
| 5673848 | Corrugated box having corner support posts The present invention provides a improved corrugated cardboard box formed from a single pre-cut and pre-scored blank. The box can better support vertical and lateral loads, such as are present when many like boxes are stacked in a column, making the box i... | 10/07/1997 |
