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US 9,845,183 B2Granted
Package standing feature utilizing blister and paperboard
AssigneeWestRock MWV, LLC
InventorRyan A. Bailey
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Abstract
A package is disclosed including a blister and a folded paperboard card, and having features that provide for the package to be displayed in a self-standing configuration.
Claims11
A packaging structure comprising:
- a first panel of sheet material with a first aperture formed therein, the first panel having a first edge and an opposing second edge;
- a second panel of sheet material with a second aperture formed therein, the second panel having a third edge and an opposing fourth edge, the third edge directly hingedly attached to the first edge at a non-zero angle;
- a first blister comprising a first blister body and first flange, the first blister body extending through the first aperture and the first flange attached to the first panel;
- a second blister comprising a second blister body and second flange, the second blister body extending through the second aperture and the second flange contacting the first flange;
- wherein the first panel and second panel form two sides of a triangular shape;
- wherein the packaging structure further comprises a third panel of sheet material having a third aperture formed therein, wherein the first flange and the second flange are trapped between the first panel and the third panel.
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A packaging structure comprising:
- a first panel of sheet material with a first aperture formed therein, the first panel having a first edge and an opposing second edge;
- a second panel of sheet material with a second aperture formed therein, the second panel having a third edge and an opposing fourth edge, the third edge directly hingedly attached to the first edge at a non-zero angle;
- a first blister comprising a first blister body and first flange, the first blister body extending through the first aperture and the first flange attached to the first panel;
- a second blister comprising a second blister body and second flange, the second blister body extending through the second aperture and the second flange contacting the first flange;
- wherein the first panel and second panel form two sides of a triangular shape;
- wherein the packaging structure further comprises at least one additional panel connecting the second edge and the fourth edge, the at least one additional panel forming at least part of a third side of the triangular shape;
- wherein the at least one additional panel comprises a fifth panel hingedly connected to the second edge, and a sixth panel hingedly connected to the fourth edge, and the fifth and sixth panels are joined together.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.