US 2015/0320113 A1 · Containers, Convertible Packaging Devices, Packaged Product Assemblies, and Product Display Methods for Smokeless Tobacco Products

Abstract

Containers adapted for storing a product are provided. The containers may include a body portion and a lid. Further, a convertible packaging device is provided. The convertible packaging device may include a package configurable between a closed configuration and a display configuration. The convertible packaging device may additionally include an insert received within an inner cavity defined by the package. The insert may be configured to support products in the package such as the above-described containers. The insert may be formed from a blank and define a stepped configuration that supports each product is supported at a different height. Related packaged product assemblies and product display methods are also provided.

Claims20

Dependent claims

A packaging device, comprising:

a package;
and
an insert received within the package,
the insert being configured to support the one or more products,
the insert being formed from a blank defining a plurality of panels folded to define a stepped configuration configured to support the products at a plurality of differing heights.

2 more elements

A method for forming an insert, comprising:

providing a blank defining a plurality of panels;
folding the blank inwardly between a bottom panel and a plurality of lateral panels extending therefrom such that the lateral panels extend substantially perpendicular to the bottom panel;
folding the blank inwardly between the bottom panel and a rear panel such that the bottom panel extends substantially perpendicular to the rear panel;
folding the blank inwardly between the rear panel and a pair of lateral support panels extending therefrom such that the pair of lateral support panels extend substantially perpendicular to the rear panel;
and
folding the blank inwardly between the pair of lateral support panels and a longitudinal support panel such that the longitudinal support panel extends substantially parallel to the rear panel.

3 more elements

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Containers, Convertible Packaging Devices, Packaged Product Assemblies, and Product Display Methods for Smokeless Tobacco Products

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Containers, Convertible Packaging Devices, Packaged Product Assemblies, and Product Display Methods for Smokeless Tobacco Products

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