Packaged oral care implement
US-9980798-B2 · May 29, 2018 · US
Package with blister as support for product
US11370589B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-11370589-B2 |
| Application number | US-201415038593-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 26, 2014 |
| Priority date | Nov 26, 2013 |
| Publication date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jun 28, 2022 |
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A package is described for housing a product supported upon a blister portion of the package. The product may be an item whose weight may be supported by the blister. For some products such as cables, wires, or hoses the product may also be held in a desired shape.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A product package comprising a package and a product housed therein, the package comprising: a base made of sheet material, and comprising a first channel with two open ends; a blister attached to the base, the blister comprising a shoulder portion at least partly forming an interior wall of the first channel, wherein at least a portion of the product is disposed outside the blister within the channel and supported on an exterior surface of the shoulder portion, wherein the first channel is formed by a series of panels hingedly attached to one another and to the base, wherein a proximal end of the first channel is attached to the base through a fold line, and a distal end of the first channel is secured to the base, wherein the blister comprises a pass-through slot through which the distal end of the first channel passes. 2. The product package of claim 1 , wherein the base is comprised of a front panel and a back panel, and the blister comprises a flange received between the front panel and back panel. 3. The package of claim 1 , wherein the base comprises one ply of sheet material and the blister is attached to a front surface of the base. 4. The product package of claim 1 , further comprising a second channel with two open ends. 5. The product package of claim 1 , wherein the shoulder portion forming the interior wall is a curved surface. 6. The product package of claim 1 , wherein the sheet material is paperboard. 7. The product package of claim 1 , wherein the blister is plastic.
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- B65D73/0014Primary
by means of separate fixing elements, e.g. clips, clamps, bands · CPC title
the articles being supported by or suspended from a tag-like element · CPC title
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- What does patent US11370589B2 cover?
- A package is described for housing a product supported upon a blister portion of the package. The product may be an item whose weight may be supported by the blister. For some products such as cables, wires, or hoses the product may also be held in a desired shape.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Westrock Mwv Llc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B65D73/0014. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Jun 28 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 2 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).