Patents Assigned to Central Container Corporation
  • Patent number: 4306675
    Abstract: A grid-like article divider for packing cartons, of foamed plastic such as polyurethane or polyethylene, the divider having spaced parallel stringer panels and transverse panels hinged to the longitudinal panels, the divider being formed in collapsed condition from a solid slab of foamed plastic which is die cut with slits or cleavage to define the side faces of all of the longitudinal and transverse panels and holes, and with hinging sections arranged so that the plugs deformed at the holes drop out and the ends of the transverse panel swing against the longitudinal panels in the grid-like divider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1980
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1981
    Assignee: Central Container Corporation
    Inventor: John L. Swanson
  • Patent number: 4143763
    Abstract: A shipping container for circuit boards and similar types of panels having a box and a cover, both formed of corrugated cardboard with bottom flaps extending entirely across the bottom of the container, the corrugations in the end walls oriented vertically, plastic panels secured on the inner sidewalls of the box and defining horizontal ribs and also plateau areas to bear against the side edges of the circuit boards, there also being vertical ribs projecting from the plateau areas to define grooves receiving the edges of the circuit boards; the ribs and grooves in opposite panels on the sidewalls nesting together when the box is collapsed and the end walls flexing to accommodate complete nesting of the ribs and grooves of the plastic panels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 13, 1979
    Assignee: Central Container Corporation
    Inventor: James E. Haglund