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US 5,396,990 AGranted
Vertical packaging of webbing rolls
AssigneeMobil Oil Corporation
InventorsRonald E. Bell, Benedict N. Daniels, Michael R. Eyre, James R. Gavin, David W. Little, Bruce M. Miles, David A. Schueler
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Abstract
The invention relates to a system for the vertical packaging of webbing rolls. The system consists of a tier of webbing rolls consisting of a bottom tray, a plurality of webbing rolls positioned thereon, each roll enclosed within a cushioning sleeve and a top cap. The system components are preferably fabricated from corrugated material which has inherent cushioning characteristics and serves to deflect any damaging shipping impacts.
Claims9
A system for the vertical packaging of webbing rolls comprising:
- at least one tier of vertical webbing rolls, the tier comprising:
- a bottom tray,
- a plurality of webbing rolls, each roll having a rigid center core, the core extending beyond each end of the webbing material and resting on the bottom tray so as to support the webbing roll such that the webbing material is maintained a spaced distance from the bottom tray,
- a plurality of cushioning sleeves, the sleeves having a height equal to that of the rigid center core, each of the sleeves surrounding one of the webbing rolls, said sleeves resting on the bottom tray;
- a top cap positioned atop the webbing rolls in contact with and supported by the rigid center cores and the sleeves, wherein the webbing material is maintained a spaced distance from the top cap.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.