A Box Wall Includes Box Material Cut From Another Box Wall Patents (Class 229/161)
  • Patent number: 11932466
    Abstract: A battery packaging container includes: a plate-shaped bottom wall; a first lateral wall formed integrally with the bottom wall; a second lateral wall formed integrally with the bottom wall; a partition wall formed integrally with the first lateral wall and extending diagonally from an upper end of the first lateral wall toward the second edge of the bottom wall; and a lid formed integrally with the second lateral wall and extending from an upper end of the second lateral wall to cover the partition wall from above. The partition wall includes a storage hole to store a battery, the storage hole being defined by an end portion of the partition wall, a root portion located on an opposite side of the end portion, and a pair of lateral portions connecting the end portion and the root portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: FDK CORPORATION
    Inventor: Takuro Ito
  • Patent number: 11839499
    Abstract: A packaging system utilizing a thin, planar sheet of material that is folded to have a base and at least three sidewalls. At least one mounting feature is integrated into at least one sidewall to secure at least one medical device component, wherein the at least one medical device component is mountable onto the at least one sidewall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Worldwide Innovative Healthcare, Inc.
    Inventor: Danielle R. Zurovcik
  • Patent number: 11504291
    Abstract: A folded blank includes a bottom panel, side panels, and end panels. The bottom panel has opposite side edges and opposite end edges defining a length and width sized to support a deceased human body in the supine position. The side panels are connected to the opposite side edges of the bottom panel, and extend outward from and substantially parallel to the bottom panel. The end panels are foldably connected to the opposite end edges of the bottom panel, and are folded to extend inward from the corresponding opposite end edges. The folded blank also includes at least one gusset foldably connected to a side panel along a first fold line and connected to an end panel along a second fold line. The gusset has a diagonal fold, and has a first surface disposed adjacent to and coupled to the side panel in an additional location away from the first fold line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: Vandor Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Justin F. Davis, Gerald H. Davis, William Perry English
  • Patent number: 9718580
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tray made of corrugated cardboard sheet material, and to blanks for preparing such a tray having a polygonal cross-section. Said blank comprises sidewalls, raised edges or portions of raised edges on two opposite sides of an upper portion, and a lower wall forming the bottom (36) of the case. Each raised edge or portion of raised edge includes at least one rounded portion (34), and the bottom includes perforated surface portions (35) which have a shape complementary to that of the rounded portions, which are arranged opposite the latter, and are arranged so as to fit into the rounded portions of the tray from below.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: OTOR, S.A.
    Inventors: Jean-Claude Moreau, Quentin Serre de Lourtioux
  • Patent number: 8752683
    Abstract: A piece of luggage including at least one section of a stiff shell material is provided. The at least one section of the stiff shell material defines a first face of the piece of luggage and has at least one corner. A portion of the at least one section has been removed to define at least one notch proximate the at least one corner. First and second edges of the at least one section adjacent the notch are folded inward relative an inner surface of the at least one section forming first and second sides. The first and second sides define second and third faces of the piece of luggage. The piece of luggage further includes at least one rigid corner piece secured to the first and second sides proximate the at least one notch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Tumi, Inc.
    Inventor: Paul Scicluna
  • Patent number: 7204405
    Abstract: A container for foodstuffs including a carton, tray and pad, each formed from a cut and creased blank of foldable sheet material. The carton is substantially a tubular element having end panels for enclosing the carton. A plurality of corner locks are provided to maintain the end panels oriented in a closed position. Handles formed in the carton permit stacking of the containers and easy transportation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2007
    Assignee: Gamon Plus, Inc.
    Inventor: Terry J. Johnson
  • Patent number: 7143931
    Abstract: A container for foodstuffs including a carton and pad, each formed from a cut and creased blank of foldable sheet material. The carton is a substantially tubular element having end panels for enclosing the carton. A plurality of corner locks are provided to maintain the end panels oriented in a closed position. A lip is connected to one side panel and has a free edge disposed adjacent a top panel to provide support therefor. Handles formed in the carton permit stacking of the containers and easy transportation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Assignee: Gamon Plus, Inc.
    Inventor: Terry J. Johnson
  • Patent number: 6036085
    Abstract: A portable food container includes: a side cover hingedly secured to a side wall of a box stored with foods in the box, with the side cover easily openable from a side portion of the box for an easy access into the interior of the box for conveniently taking foods outwardly through a side opening formed in the side wall even though the box is being carried by a user's hand, whereby upon recovery of the side cover, the container will be instantly closed conveniently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Inventor: Chung-Piao Tsao
  • Patent number: 5871144
    Abstract: The present invention is an eight-sided carton and a blank therefor. The carton has eight side panels, a gable top structure and an inverse pyramidal bottom. The carton may have an octagonal cross-section. A plurality of diagonal score lines provide for a graceful transition from the gable top structure to the side panels, and from the side panels to the inverse pyramidal bottom. The blank has a plurality of vertical score lines which form the edges and the apices of the eight-sided carton.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 16, 1999
    Assignee: Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance SA
    Inventors: David Anchor, Russell Stacey-Ryan
  • Patent number: 5516039
    Abstract: A carton for holding a plurality of filled containers in an end to end relationship formed from a unitary sheet of paperboard provided with cut and fold lines to divide the unitary sheet into a plurality of lengthwise extending sidewall panels and end flaps joined to each end portion of the lengthwise extending panels by fold lines and wherein a plurality of partially cut-out portions are formed in the lengthwise extending sidewall panels with spacer panels detachably secured to some of the lengthwise extending sidewall panels and joined to as associated lengthwise extending panel by a fold line so that the spacer panels may be folded to locations between adjacent ends of adjacent filled containers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 14, 1996
    Assignee: Graphic Packaging Corporation
    Inventor: Amy Kirchhoff
  • Patent number: 5377852
    Abstract: Embodiments of a bottle holder are shown and described, each embodiment having an enclosure wall, with an open mouth and an open bottom, into which a disposable liner may be placed. The bottle holder has a lip around the open mouth, over which the open end of the liner is placed and onto which a nipple assembly is secured. The bottle holder also has a bottom support flap that may be pivoted across the open bottom and secured by a latch-means. This bottom support flap forms a temporary floor, which is especially useful for supporting large liquid volume, such as a two-quart calf feeding. Optionally, the bottle holder may be tapered and made stackable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 3, 1995
    Inventor: Robert E. Demorest
  • Patent number: 5299734
    Abstract: A carton includes a longitudinally extending sidewall portion which circumscribes and defines a carton cross-section interior and is provided with at least two tiers of integral support ledges which extend into the carton interior. Each support ledge is formed from a pair of slits in the sidewall which extend integrally from and between spot creases formed in the sidewall, and each support ledge has at least two interior spot creases positioned between the end spot creases. The carton may have a rectilinear cross-section and longitudinally extending corner edges formed by adjacent sidewalls, and the slits which form the support ledge may be offset with respect to the corner edge formed by the adjacent sidewalls from and between which the slits extend.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 5, 1994
    Assignee: Nestec S.A.
    Inventor: Gordon S. Lane
  • Patent number: 5288013
    Abstract: A carton for use with a plurality of primary packages or containers, such as juice cartons, includes a generally rectangular bottom panel, side panels and top panels to provide for sealing of the carton. The carton is prepared from a rectangular blank and a pair of partial end panels are formed from the material of the bottom panel and tuck flaps at the lower edge of the opposite ends of the respective side panels. The carton yields substantial board savings when compared to prior art containers. Method for assembly of the carton are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 22, 1994
    Assignee: Olympic Packaging, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas J. Sellors
  • Patent number: 5011070
    Abstract: A display container having a display window to display articles of manufacture held in the container is provided with at least three panels and a bottom panel which is formed from a cut-out section partially cut from one of the panels, yet remaining connected to at least one panel so that the cut-out section can be folded between the panels to form the bottom panel. A second cut-out section can be partially cut from another panel so that it remains connected to at least one panel whereby it can be folded to form a top panel for the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1991
    Assignee: Accurate Box Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert L. Plunkett
  • Patent number: 4913339
    Abstract: A one piece substantially rectangular corrugated paperboard blank is folded into a comparatively shallow tray type container for packaging a plurality of relatively tall bottles of potable liquid in a compact relatively immovable non-wobbling cluster so that the packages may be stacked one upon the other. A top panel has portions scored and cut from each other to form reinforcing inner end parts and a vertical center panel which forms a bridge across the tray to keep the sides from spreading and it also forms a dunnage bulkhead between the halves of the bottles to cushion them from each other in a tight condition within reinforcing corners which embrace the bottles securely.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 3, 1990
    Assignee: International Paper Company
    Inventor: Jerome E. Elder
  • Patent number: 4726511
    Abstract: A tray for holding individual serving packets which is formed by folding a one piece paperboard blank. The blank is cut and scored to provide horizontal edge strips, downwardly angled end strips, a central product supporting strip extending between the end strips and stiffening members connected along fold lines to both the edge strips and the end strips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1983
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1988
    Assignee: Nabisco Brands, Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph Addiego
  • Patent number: 4662512
    Abstract: A package for glassware and the like formed from a single blank of sheet material having folding lines and cuts therein. The package is convertible from a closed protective rectangular box to a display package having reduced width side walls and being substantially open at its side opposite its back wall except for a narrow article retaining wall portion. At its end wall remote from the retaining wall portion, the package has a retention tab projecting into the open mouth of an article within the package to retain the article therein. A foldable wall portion contained in the blank collapses onto the back wall and side walls of the display package and is erectable to create a full flat wall on the protective rectangular box opposite and parallel to the back wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1987
    Inventor: Jean-Jacques Durand
  • Patent number: 4658961
    Abstract: A foldable case blank having first, second, third and fourth portions continuously connected through longitudinal fold lines, these portions being formed as upper, bottom, front and rear portions of a case, respectively, when the blank is fabricated as a case and side pieces attached through transverse fold lines of these first through fourth portions on both side ends thereof. The first, i.e. upper, portion is provided with shaping portions which are defined by longitudinal cut lines, transverse foldable lines and a central cut line so that the shaping portions reinforce the side portions of a fabricated case when the shaping portions are folded inwardly of the case. The shaping portions are provided with projections along the central cut line so that the projections are engaged with engaging holes formed on the bottom portion of the case when the case blank is fabricated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1987
    Assignee: Tanabe Machinery Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takeo Tamura