Abstract: A system and method for filling a collapsible container are provided. Such a collapsible container may be made of a relatively rigid portion and a collapsible portion, with the collapsible portion having a collapsed condition and an expanded condition. An obstruction maintains the collapsible portion in the collapsed condition while the container is filled with contents. The obstruction may remain in place until the container is capped and sealed with the contents stored inside the container.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 10, 2011
Date of Patent:
November 13, 2012
Assignee:
International Packaging Solutions LLC
Inventors:
John Nottingham, John Spirk, Nick E. Stanca, Jeff Kalman
Abstract: A system and method for filling a collapsible container are provided. Such a collapsible container may be made of a relatively rigid portion and a collapsible portion, with the collapsible portion having a collapsed condition and an expanded condition. An obstruction maintains the collapsible portion in the collapsed condition while the container is filled with contents. The obstruction may remain in place until the container is capped and sealed with the contents stored inside the container.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 13, 2007
Date of Patent:
July 19, 2011
Assignee:
International Packaging Solutions LLC
Inventors:
John Nottingham, John Spirk, Nick E. Stanca, Jeff Kalman
Abstract: A system and method for filling a collapsible container are provided. Such a collapsible container may be made of a relatively rigid portion and a collapsible portion, with the collapsible portion having a collapsed condition and an expanded condition. An obstruction maintains the collapsible portion in the collapsed condition while the container is filled with contents. The obstruction may remain in place until the container is capped and sealed with the contents stored inside the container.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 13, 2007
Publication date:
April 3, 2008
Applicant:
International Packaging Solutions LLC
Inventors:
John Nottingham, John Spirk, Nick Stanca, Jeff Kalman