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US 10,463,176 B1Granted
One-piece sidekick display
AssigneeGreen Bay Packaging, Inc.
InventorTerry M. Sells
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Abstract
A display having a front wall, a back wall oriented parallel to the front wall, sidewalls disposed between the front wall and back wall and oriented perpendicular thereto, and a display segment coupled to one of the sidewalls and transitionable between a display position and a shipping position.
Claims14
A display comprising:
- a front wall;
- a back wall oriented parallel to the front wall;
- a plurality of sidewalls disposed between the front wall and back wall and connected thereto:
- wherein the front wall, the back wall and the plurality of sidewalls cooperate to form a container defining an interior;
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- a display segment coupled to one of the front wall, back wall and plurality of sidewalls and transitionable between a display position and a shipping position different from the display position, wherein the display segment comprises a first display panel having an inner end that is movably secured to one of the front wall, back wall and sidewalls, and an outer end with which one or more additional display panels are interconnected, wherein the one or more additional display panels extend from the outer end of the first display panel, wherein the panels of the display segment in the shipping position are in a first configuration relative to each other and are engaged with one of the front wall, the back wall and the sidewalls in a manner that prevents access to the interior of the container, and in the display position are in a second configuration relative to each other, different from the first configuration, and are engaged with one of the front wall, the back wall and the sidewalls in a manner that allows access to the interior of the container.
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A display comprising:
- a front wall;
- a back wall oriented parallel to the front wall;
- a plurality of sidewalls disposed between the front wall and back wall and oriented perpendicular thereto;
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- a display segment coupled to one of the plurality of sidewalls and transitionable between a display position and a shipping position, wherein the display segment comprises a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion wherein in the shipping position the first portion is oriented parallel to and is in contact with the front wall, the second portion is oriented parallel to and is in contact with one of the plurality of side walls, and the third portion is oriented parallel to and is contact with the back wall.
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A blank, for a display comprising:
- a wall segment comprising a plurality of wall portions;
- a display segment comprising a plurality of display panel portions, the display segment extending from the wall segment and separated from the wall segment by way of a display fold line between one of the display panel portions and one of the wall portions;
- a shelf segment comprising a plurality of portions, the shelf segment extending from the wall segment and separated from the wall segment by way of a shelf segment fold line;
- wherein the plurality of wall portions of the wall segment form a back wall and at least one side wall of the display;
- wherein the plurality of portions of the shelf segment form a front wall, at least one side wall, and at least one shelf of the display, wherein the back wall, the front wall and the side walls of the display form a container defining an interior, and wherein the at least one shelf is located within the interior of the container;
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- wherein the plurality of display panel portions of the display segment are transitionable between a display position and a shipping position different from the display position, wherein the display panel portions comprise a first display panel having an inner end that is movably secured to one of the front wall, back wall and sidewalls, and an outer end with which one or more additional display panels are interconnected, wherein the one or more additional display panels extend from the outer end of the first display panel, wherein the panels of the display segment in the shipping position are in a first configuration relative to each other and are engaged with one of the front wall, the back wall and the sidewalls in a manner that prevents access to the interior of the container, and in the display position are in a second configuration relative to each other, different from the first configuration, and are engaged with one of the front wall, the back wall and the sidewalls in a manner that allows access to the interior of the container.
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A blank for a display comprising:
- a wall segment comprising a plurality of portions;
- a display segment comprising a plurality of portions, the display segment extending from the wall segment and separated from the wall segment by way of a display fold line;
- a shelf segment comprising a plurality of portions, the shelf segment extending from the wall segment and separate from the wall segment by way of a shelf fold line;
- wherein the plurality of portions of the wall segment form a back wall and at least one side wall of the display;
- wherein the plurality of portions of the shelf segment form a front wall, at least one side wall, and at least one shelf of the display;
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- wherein the plurality of portions of the display segment are transitionable between a display position and a shipping position, wherein when the display segment is in the shipping position, a first portion of the plurality of portions of the display segment is oriented parallel to and in contact with the front wall, a second portion of the plurality of portions of the display segment is oriented parallel to and in contact with one of the at least one side walls, and a third portion of the plurality of portions of the display segment is oriented parallel to and contact with back wall.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.