For Apparel Patents (Class 229/87.15)
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Patent number: 11247826Abstract: A wrap around container for holding an electronic device has a substantially rectangular panel comprising a device receiving portion at one end of the panel, a fixing portion at the opposite end of the panel, and a wrap around portion in between. A pair of flaps extend from opposite sides of the device receiving portion of the panel, each side being on a respective longitudinal edge of the rectangular panel. Each flap is arranged to be folded into a closed position where the flap is over at least a part of the device receiving portion and an upper surface of a device when placed on the device receiving portion. The wrap around portion is arranged to wrap at least over the flaps in the closed position and the fixing portion is arranged to be fixed to an outside of the container after wrapping of the wrap around portion to close the container.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2018Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: PACKAGING ONE LIMITEDInventor: Ian Neil Chesworth
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Patent number: 9096971Abstract: A garment holding device comprises a main sheet of material rollable in a rolling direction and at least one cloth attachment means attached to said main sheet, wherein the main sheet is provided with at least two elongated elevated zones on the front side of the main sheet, essentially mutually parallel arranged at or near the edges of said main sheet and parallel to said rolling direction. The main sheet maybe bendable at a plurality of bending lines, each bending line being arranged essentially perpendicular to said rolling direction, or it may be continuously bendable.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2011Date of Patent: August 4, 2015Assignee: Makinori Lifestyle B.V.Inventor: Teun Kornelis van der Laan
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Patent number: 8167125Abstract: In one embodiment, a retail display includes a first box having walls that define a first interior compartment. The walls include a top wall that is formed of a transparent material to permit viewing of the first interior compartment. The display also includes an inner box that is open along a top thereof and is disposed within the first interior compartment. The inner box partitions the interior compartment into a first section and a second section where the inner box is disposed. The inner box has a second interior compartment. The retail display includes a first article of clothing disposed within the first section, wherein the degree of movement of the first article of clothing is limited by walls of the first box and the vertical side wall of the inner box. A second article of clothing is disposed within the second interior compartment of the inner box.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2009Date of Patent: May 1, 2012Assignee: Peacock Apparel Group, Inc.Inventor: Cin Kim
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Publication number: 20110309133Abstract: A tie display band wrap is disclosed which comprises a band having a first end, a second end, a top edge, and a bottom edge, a tab portion extending from the bottom edge, a display portion positioned on the band, and a securing assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2010Publication date: December 22, 2011Inventor: Maria A. Humphrey
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Publication number: 20110253567Abstract: A gift bag is described that includes a top panel having a centrally located slot formed therein, a bag body extending downward from the top panel to form a substantial enclosure, and a reinforcing material adjacent the top panel. The reinforcing material is placed so as to not interfere with said centrally located slot and the slot is sized to allow a rod engaging member of a hanger to pass therethrough.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2010Publication date: October 20, 2011Inventor: Sharon Rae Cossey
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Publication number: 20110023210Abstract: A disposable isolation hospital gown is provided having a main body and a pair of sleeves. Integrally formed with the hospital gown is a disposable wrapper that is particularly positioned or placed such that the gown can be rolled or folded into a bundle, after which the disposable wrapper is reversed and in the process of reversing the disposable wrapper, the bundled gown is stuffed or placed into the reversed disposable wrapper for disposal.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2009Publication date: February 3, 2011Inventor: Virginia Porowski
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Publication number: 20090194440Abstract: A bag for mailing neckties with a large pointed end with a tip, having an underside, a top side, a bottom end with symmetrical glued ends defining symmetrical triangular crimp lines and an alternative notch, a top end with a sealable-flap with a display hole, and an opening for insertion of a folded necktie, pointed end first, and a compartment for containment of the folded necktie, said compartment being defined at the bottom end by the triangular crimp lines to match the pointed end of the folded necktie.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2008Publication date: August 6, 2009Inventor: Sidney Pulitzer, JR.
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Publication number: 20090071853Abstract: A temporary storage sleeve for holding an article of clothing comprising a front wait and a generally parallel back wall. The front wall and the back wall are spaced at a distance and interconnected along at least two edges forming a first side wall and a second side wall. The sleeve is open along at least two edges. The sleeve further comprises a releasable closure mechanism for securing the first wall relative to the back wall and at least partially occluding at least one of the at least two openings. One of the side walls includes at least one pleat, the pleat movable to an extended configuration greater than the spaced distance.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2007Publication date: March 19, 2009Inventors: Holly S. Cumberland, Todd Cumberland
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Publication number: 20080217387Abstract: The present invention can include a method of packaging baby apparel items in the shape of baked goods. In the method, one or more baby apparel items can be folded into a desired shape. An optional baking receptacle, enveloping apparel item, and binding element can be used. Once folded, the apparel items and optional items can form an aggregate shaped like a baked good, such as a cupcake, a tart, a loaf of bread, a pie, a cake, and a pastry roll. This shape can be formed without affixing adhesive to the baby apparel items and without creating holes in the baby apparel items. Hence, a usability and function of the baby apparel items is preserved despite the innovative shape. In one configuration, the shaping of the apparel items can be performed by agents of a storefront and can include customer selected apparel items.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2007Publication date: September 11, 2008Inventor: KATHY-LYNN BUCHHEIT
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Patent number: 7134535Abstract: This invention is a bag that opens down the center of its length and when filled, easily rolls up into a small package. The topside of the bag comprises two flaps that extend along the whole length of the bag and when these flaps are open, the entire inside of the bag is exposed. Once the items are packed, the flaps are pulled back over the items, and closure is obtained by zipper. At the bottom of the bag is a cylindrical accessory case. This cylindrical bag also provides an excellent cylindrical object to roll the bag around. On both sides of the bag are flaps that are designed such that when the bag is rolled, these flaps will cover the outside ends of the bag and protect the bag.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2004Date of Patent: November 14, 2006Inventor: Daniel H. Horvat
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Patent number: 6811027Abstract: A polyethylene garment protector, extensively used by garment manufacturers to protect garments in transport to and from various facilities such as, factories, distribution centers, and retail establishments. The garment protector is also commonly used by garment pressers or cleaners for the delivery or storage of pressed or cleaned garments mounted on conventional garment hangers. Furthermore, the polyethylene garment protector can also be used to enclose other textiles or goods that may be stored, shipped and/or sold in hanging form. The polyethylene garment protector is provided with at least one zone of weakness on either the front side, back side or both sides of such garment protectors, along which the garment protector may be severed to facilitate its removal so that the enclosed garment is not wrinkled or mussed. Essentially, the zone of weakness provides tear lines upon which the envelope may be opened to facilitate separating the protector and the enclosed garment.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2001Date of Patent: November 2, 2004Assignee: Blue Mountain Innovations, LLCInventor: Richard Alexander
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Patent number: 6802418Abstract: A compact package for a garment made from a delicate material includes a container body having a volume of less than 10 in3 (164 cm3), a delicate material garment, a cover member and a cap. The cover member is inserted into the container body atop the garment, followed by the cap. Preferably, a buffer material is arranged between the garment and the cover member within the container body to protect the garment from damage during the packing process. The package is preferably produced by directing the garment and buffer material into a pre-loading tube, followed by shifting of a plunger member to load the container body with the garment, buffer material and the cover member. Subsequently, the cap is snap-fit upon the container body.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2001Date of Patent: October 12, 2004Inventors: Leon Atkinson, Robert Jansen, R. Patrick Johnson, Ryan E. Park, Bruce H. Thompson
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Patent number: 6237761Abstract: A packing case for foldable articles includes a generally rectangular center section with shaping wings attached on opposite sides of the center section. The shaping wings are generally rigid and form a means to fold an article in a desired fashion over the center section. A rigid retaining flap hinged to the center section may be initially folded over an article of clothing in the center section under the rigid shaping wings. Flexible side retaining wings then fold over the center section from the sides and the opposite end of the center section. Various permutations of the packing case are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 1999Date of Patent: May 29, 2001Assignee: Travel Caddy, Inc.Inventors: Donald E. Godshaw, Andrezj Redzisz