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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7302785 | Packaging machine with a movable centering and lowering device for inserting partitions between groups of bottles or cans and a method of operation thereof A packaging machine with a movable centering and lowering device for inserting partitions between groups of bottles or cans and a method of operation thereof. The movable centering and lowering device is designed to move with a group of bottles or cans and insert a ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7207934 | Three piece basket carrier A glued three piece folding basket carrier which has two partitions for dividing the carrier into six cells with each partition being constructed of a different material than used to construct the outside basket carrier. Each partition is glued to a handle panel and... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7188727 | Packaging made of flat blanks The object of this invention is a packaging comprising a cover, a bottom part with recesses and an insert for subdividing the bottom part into receptacle cells for holding round or egg-shaped packaged materials, manufactured from essentially flat blanks and a method... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7140773 | Method and apparatus for packaging perishable goods An improved method and apparatus 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 o... | 11/28/2006 |
| 6948293 | Process for packaging containers in shipping cartons A method for packing containers, in particular bottles, in transport boxes in which on the inside, on flat-lying transport boxes, flat-lying multi-piece packagings are releasably fastened or compartment units are fastened, ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6776746 | Multi-use packing structure and method of forming same A blank is provided for forming either a packaging structure of a relatively large size or a greater number of smaller sized packaging structures. The blank is provided with predetermined fold lines. Folding the blank along one series of fold lines forms the relativ... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6569072 | Partition manufacturing method and apparatus A partition making apparatus includes a first card material supply module, a first card forming module including a slot former, a singulator and a card transporter. The first card forming module also includes a feeder for advancing a band of first card fo... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6520898 | Process of making a compartmented container An E Bliss compartmented container comprising an erected E divider blank about which a Bliss body blank has been erected with its endwalls adhesively laminated to endwall panels of the E divider. The E blank comprises a rectangular piece of corrugated fib... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6309334 | Divider for cardboard boxes It comprises a plurality of flat strips (1) and a plurality of dividing walls (2) arranged transversally to the flat strips (1), the length of each flat strip (1) being substantially equal to one of the dimensions of the box (4), and each dividing wall (2... | 10/30/2001 |
| 6244502 | Self-dividing box, components thereof, and method of manufacturing, assembly and disassembling the same A dividable container that includes an outer container component having a bottom section, an intermediate section which includes two opposing side walls and two opposing end walls, and a top cover, the outer container having a perforation line which is po... | 06/12/2001 |
| 6155962 | Method of constructing beverage basket carrier The beverage basket carrier of the invention is constructed of two separate blanks, a primary blank including the printed surfaces of the carrier and a secondary blank including the internal divider walls forming the bottle receiving cells. The blanks are... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6079189 | Article holders for use in creating display articles A method and apparatus are described for making various packages that are easily assembled into arrays for use in small runs of articles that are to be stuffed in the packages. One type of package is particularly suitable for attachment to a header card a... | 06/27/2000 |
| 5842631 | Condiment compartment for quick scoop food cartons A compartment which is designed to be mounted on the front panel of a quick scoop carton to hold condiments. The compartment facilitates the application of condiments to food by holding condiments that are difficult to handle such as ketchup. The condimen... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5681252 | Apparatus for constructing multi-piece carton pre-forms An apparatus for constructing multi-piece carton pre-forms, comprising a wrap member supply hopper, a wrap/pre-form conveyor, a glue station, a web placement and compression station including a web supply magazine and a reciprocating placer, and an output... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5656007 | Apparatus for constructing multi-piece cartons An apparatus for constructing multi-piece cartons, comprising a tray member supply hopper, a tray conveyor, a glue station, a web placement and compression station including a reciprocating placer, a preform conveyor, a forming station having at least thr... | 08/12/1997 |
| 5626284 | Dividable partition assembly A partition assembly, which defines a plurality of compartments for separating articles to be packaged in a container includes break-away segments which allow the assembly to be easily separable into smaller partition assemblies upon insertion into the co... | 05/06/1997 |
| 5601521 | Method for manufacturing a divider for a cardboard box The source materials are supplied in continuous strips of cardboard situated initially in separated planes laterally offset from each other. Longitudinal grooves are made along the strips, dividing them into longitudinal bands. The strips are overlapped a... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5042651 | Stand alone disposable display Disclosed is a stand alone disposable display formed from sheet material having an octagonal shaped framed formed from sheet material with cut-outs in the sides thereon for supporting a plurality of removable trays. The cut-outs are formed with portions t... | 08/27/1991 |
| 4996821 | Partition forming and inserting machine A machine for folding and shaping a partition for a case which carries a plurality of articles and for inserting the partition between articles in the case. The machine includes a hopper for holding a plurality of the partitions. Each of the partitions ha... | 03/05/1991 |
| 4850948 | Apparatus and method for production of package insert A laminated package insert is provided having increased compressive strength for a given weight of board stock, and being easier to erect, as compared to previously known inserts. The insert is made from two substantially identical blanks, with identical ... | 07/25/1989 |
| 4764159 | Document file The present invention is drawn to an improved method of making a document file which has a pair of covers and a plurality of file elements laminated one upon another between the covers. The file elements are hot-sealed together and to the covers. The cove... | 08/16/1988 |
| 4741436 | Multicell carrier and method of forming the same This relates to a multicell carrier which is advantageously formed from two separate generally rectangular blanks as opposed to a single generally L-shaped blank. By forming the carrier from two separate blanks, each of which is generally rectangular, a m... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4605464 | Method and machine for producing complance carrier cartons Apparatus for making cell forming inserts for bottle carriers using a continuous web of paperboard. Drive rolls pull the web under tension through a slitter mechanism to slit strips from opposite edges of the web. The slit strips are shifted laterally inw... | 08/12/1986 |
| 4425111 | Method and machine for manufacturing a multiplicity of linked filing pockets The invention concerns expanding files. A flat strip of flexible material (12) is progressively folded longitudinally to form a U-shaped channel. A length of the material equivalent to the developed width of a gusset is drawn forward. A precut partition w... | 01/10/1984 |
| 4398901 | Divider box assembly system System for assembling a divider box from a main body blank, separate end panels and at least one divider panel. The end and divider panels are delivered to a container-erecting station where the panels are secured to the main body blank while the containe... | 08/16/1983 |
| 4371366 | Method for making a produce tray This invention provides an easily erected tray structure for produce and the like, featuring construction from a single corrugated blank which is preglued and folded in a flat configuration, and which incorporates at its opposite ends and intermediate the... | 02/01/1983 |
| 4303405 | Apparatus for forming and inserting partitions into containers A magazine carries a plurality of flat, stacked, corrugated fiber-board partition blanks, each being cut and scored for folding into an "H" partition. The flat blanks are successively removed, one at a time, by a suction stripper feed mechanism which tran... | 12/01/1981 |
| 4254902 | Container assembly A container assembly for food items and like comestibles comprising a flexible fabric forming a plurality of sheets which in turn define a base wherein the sheets are disposed in stacked array and interconnected by a plurality of seams disposed in offset ... | 03/10/1981 |
| 4250684 | Packaging method and apparatus Apparatus is provided for packing articles, for example apples and other readily damaged fruits, in expanded slices of honeycomb using a conveyor on which the honeycomb is fitted, and carried through a filling station to an unloading station. Means are pr... | 02/17/1981 |
| 4235159 | Machine for manufacture of high strength shipping cartons Dividers and cartons are intermittently fed into the machine which automatically assembles the same by inserting one or more dividers into the carton and gluing tabs on the dividers to opposite panels of the carton. The machine has a magazine to feed in t... | 11/25/1980 |
| 4235158 | Method of making high strength shipping carton Taking a four panel carton and inserting a divider having end tabs coated with adhesive into the carton and pressing the tabs against the pair of opposite panels to secure the panels and tabs together.... | 11/25/1980 |
| 4177715 | Method of making partitioned tray The method of making a compartmentalized paperboard tray with one or more point-of-use flip-up partitions. The tray is produced from roll stock paperboard by feeding one web over another, adhering the webs together at selected areas and then cutting and s... | 12/11/1979 |
| 4154148 | Partition forming and inserting apparatus Apparatus for forming a partition from a flat blank of material and inserting it into a container includes a forming assembly for bending the blank about a pair of preselected spaced-apart bend lines and for also folding the blank about a preselected cent... | 05/15/1979 |
| 4034656 | Apparatus for straightening cell-forming partitions in a carton An apparatus for straightening cell-forming partitions within a carton or the like is provided by a mandrel in a partition straightening station having cones disposed thereon which project towards the open top of the carton. The mandrel is moved towards t... | 07/12/1977 |
| 4019427 | Partition assembler This disclosure relates to a machine for assembling partition pieces of corrugated board or similar material to form partitions therefrom, and includes means for feeding partition pieces toward conveying means and into guide means with means for shifting ... | 04/26/1977 |
