Product tray
OwnerGregory V. PAGE, Michael B. MCLEODinventors
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Abstract
A product tray includes a body defining a product-storage space and a product-view window extending through the body into the product-storage space. The body includes a front wall, a back wall spaced apart from the front wall, a pair of spaced apart side walls extending from the front wall to the back wall, and a floor extending between lower ends of the front wall and the back wall and between lower ends of the side walls. The product-storage space adapted to receive and hold product for transportation to and display in a retail location, and the product-view window arranged to allow a consumer at the retail location to view the product stored in the product product-storage space.
Claims20
A product tray comprising
- a body having a front wall, a back wall spaced apart from the front wall, a pair of spaced apart side walls extending from the front wall to the back wall, and a floor extending between lower ends of the front wall and the back wall and between lower ends of the side walls, the body defining a product-storage space adapted to receive and hold product for transportation to and display in a retail location, and
- a product-view window extending through at least one of the walls of the body into the product-storage space, the product-view window arranged to allow a consumer at the retail location to view the product stored in the product product-storage space,
- wherein the body is formed of a sheet material, and the floor and the side walls are each formed to include two or more layers of the sheet material in thickness.
A product tray comprising
- a base portion formed from a base blank of sheet material having a plurality of panels foldable relative to one another, and
- a reinforcement portion formed from a reinforcement blank of sheet material having a plurality of panels foldable relative to one another,
- wherein the base portion and reinforcement portion are bonded to one another to define a front wall, a back wall spaced apart from the front wall, a pair of spaced apart side walls extending from the front wall to the back wall, and a floor extending between lower ends of the front wall and the back wall and between lower ends of the side walls, the front, back, and side walls and the floor together define a product-storage space adapted to receive and hold product for transportation to and display in a retail location, a product-view window extends through at least one of the walls into the product-storage space, the product-view window is arranged to allow a consumer at the retail location to view the product stored in the product product-storage space, and the floor and the side walls are each formed to include two or more layers of sheet material in thickness.
A product tray comprising
- a base blank of sheet material having a plurality of base panels, a first plurality of base flaps coupled along a first side of the plurality of base panels and a second plurality of base flaps coupled along an opposing second side of the plurality of base panels, the plurality of base panels including a base-mid panel and a pair of base-end panels coupled to opposing ends of the base-mid panel, the base panels and base flaps of the base blank foldable relative to one another to form a base portion, and
- a reinforcement blank of sheet material having a plurality of reinforcement panels, a first plurality of reinforcement flaps coupled along a first side of the plurality of reinforcement panels and a second plurality of reinforcement flaps coupled along an opposing second side of the plurality of reinforcement panels, the plurality of reinforcement panels including a reinforcement-mid panel and a pair of reinforcement-end panels coupled to opposing ends of the reinforcement-mid panel, the reinforcement panels and reinforcement flaps of the reinforcement blank foldable relative to one another to form a reinforcement portion,
- wherein the base portion and reinforcement portion are bonded to one another to define a front wall, a back wall spaced apart from the front wall, a pair of spaced apart side walls extending from the front wall to the back wall, and a floor extending between lower ends of the front wall and the back wall and between lower ends of the side walls, the front, back, and side walls and the floor together define a product-storage space adapted to receive and hold product for transportation to and display in a retail location, a product-view window extends through at least one of the walls into the product-storage space, the product-view window is arranged to allow a consumer at the retail location to view the product stored in the product product-storage space, and the front, back, and side walls and the floor are each formed to include two or more layers of sheet material in thickness.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.