Packaging blank

- Medline Industries, LP
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a packaging blank with perforated informational side flaps in accordance with our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear elevation view thereof.

The longer, lighter dashed lines depict portions of the packaging blank that form no part of the claimed design. The shorter, darker dashed lines represent claimed perforations.

The surface stippling in FIGS. 1-5 represents a contrast relative to non-stippled areas.

Claims

The ornamental design for a packaging blank, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D974906
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 28, 2020
Date of Patent: Jan 10, 2023
Assignee: Medline Industries, LP (Northfield, IL)
Inventors: Mark Vanderhulst (Chicago, IL), Jerome Shurell (Gurnee, IL), Danielle Carlin (Antioch, IL), Brianna Nelson (Palatine, IL), Reena Fernandes (Mundelein, IL)
Primary Examiner: Omeed Agilee
Application Number: 29/748,428
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D9/433