Method of forming a wall plate package
AssigneeGeneral Electric Company
InventorsLouis Zampini, Jr., Joseph P. Stefani
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Abstract
A packaged article having a screw extending through the article is provided. The article packaged may be any article having a screw opening through it and having a screw for mounting the article into its normal place of use. In the package article of this invention the screw extends through the article and into a package to hold the article to the package. The package has a hole for receiving the screw and in this invention has also a threaded nut of polymer or pitch material bonded to the package. A method of forming a packaged article is also taught.
Claims4
The method of packaging an article which comprises,
- providing a platform having a recess alignable with a screw hole in a card package,
- depositing molten plastic in the recess,
- disposing a card package onto the platform to align a screw hole of said card with said recess,
- disposing an article to be packaged onto said card to align a screw hole of said article with said card screw hole and with said recess,
- inserting a screw through said article screw hole and card screw hole into said molten plastic,
- and removing said packaged article from said platform when said molten plastic is self supporting and is adherent to said card package.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.