Envelopes, wrappers, and paperboard boxes inventions 01/07

20070017961 - Retail packaging adapted for stacking: Packaging for providing a convenient, efficient and economical medium for storing, protecting and shipping a product. A package in either assembled or unassembled form is provided whereby a product may be easily and efficiently secured and stored without damage and subsequently removed. An assembled package for containment of an article... Agent: Keusey, Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C.

20070017962 - Carton with gusseted handle: A carton has a handle having gussets that provide cushioning for a user's hand during carrying of the carton. The handle also provides additional strength, rigidity and tear resistance to the carton.... Agent: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

20070017963 - Child-resistant packaging: A child resistant container 2 comprises a closable wall 10, a closure flap 20 connected to the closable wall 10 and a wall portion 4 having an inner layer 6 and an outer layer 8, said closure flap 20 being inserted between said inner and outer layers 6, 8. The... Agent: Mccormick, Paulding & Huber LLP

20070017964 - Food container: This invention provides a food container made of a paper sheet with a base portion with four lateral edges connected by folding to the lateral side portions along the folding line. Between each lateral side portion is provided with a side flank which is divided into two portions along the... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070017965 - Enclosed container carton convertible into a tray: An enclosed carton for carrying a number of containers, such as cans, which is easily convertible into a tray with a lid, from which the cans can be easily removed. The tray is formed by a zipper with two tear lines that are formed in the adjoining bottom flaps of... Agent: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

20070017966 - Carton with opening feature and blank: A dispensing carton includes a dispenser section having a deformation pattern provided therein. The deformation pattern facilitates removal of the dispenser section during opening of the carton.... Agent: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

20070012753 - File folder having cascading envelopes: A file folder includes a reinforced receptacle, a locking mechanism to secure engagement between a cover and a body of the receptacle, a first envelope movably received in the receptacle and multiple secondary envelopes sequentially correlated to one another and the first envelope, the second envelopes being movably received inside... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Berner, LLP

20070012752 - File folder with sequentially arranged envelopes: A file folder includes a reinforced receptacle, a locking mechanism to secure engagement between a cover and a body of the receptacle, a first envelope immovably received in the receptacle and multiple secondary envelopes sequentially correlated to one another and movably received inside the receptacle such that movement of a... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Berner, LLP

20070012754 - Slanted clamshell container with sauce holder: A clamshell type container formed from a blank that includes upper and lower sections hingedly connected to one another along a common edge. A circular region defined by perforations is formed in the upper section, and is adapted to receive a cup therein. In its intended use, the cup would... Agent: Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC

20070012755 - Two-piece food-serving apparatus with separable and optionally re-attachable hinge: The present invention is a separable two-piece food-serving apparatus with a quick-fit releasable and re-attachable hinge, comprised of an upper carton lid which is rotatably positionable over a lower carton food-serving tray to form a food-enclosing container. The tray has a bottom wall sized, shaped and having sufficient rigidity to... Agent: Darrell Jay Metcalf

20070012756 - Dispensing package: A paperboard carton for receiving articles in two or more layers separated by a divider pad is provided. The divider pad is secured relative to an end panel arrangement at one end of the carton. The carton has a top panel, a base panel and a pair of opposite sides.... Agent: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

20070007324 - Gift wrap kit, methods and apparatus: A wrapping system, kit and method for wrapping items that includes heavy duty foil wraps pre-formed in varying sizes and shapes and having colors and/or indicia for representing desired themes. A foil wrap can be selected that corresponds to a specific desired theme, and the item to be wrapped can... Agent: Dennis G. Lapointe Lapointe Law Group, Pl

20070007325 - Carton with handle reinforcement structure: A carton with a handle opening formed in an end wall includes one or more inserts—each being hingedly connected to a handle panel structure for reinforcing and improving the ergonomics of the handle opening. Each handle panel structure includes a reinforcing portion that reinforces the weight-bearing edge of the handle... Agent: Parks Knowlton LLC

20070007326 - Miranda two-way window envelope: To provide a two way window envelope used by mailers having multiple return addresses. This remailable envelope, formed by one single form, comprises three panels and three windows. Front panel provides two viewing windows, an initial sealing flap joined by perforated lines, back panel connected to the front panel by... Agent: Darrell R. Miranda

20070000977 - Method and apparatus for managing the delivery of mail items: A mailer provides a new way of securing the delivery of letters, packages, parcels, and/or other items of mail through the U.S. Postal Service. The mailer includes a container and a spacer attached to an inner surface of the container. The container is designed to hold items of mail having... Agent: Fleshner & Kim, LLP

20070000978 - Double postcard pressure seal form construction: An intermediate for a postcard mailer is disclosed. An example intermediate includes a quadrate sheet of paper having parallel top and bottom edges, parallel first and second side edges perpendicular to the top edge and first and second faces. The intermediate also includes at least first, second and third fold... Agent: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC

20070000979 - Container for sliceable ice cream: A triangular ice cream carton having indicia for serving proportional slices of ice cream. The ice cream container includes a repositionable triangular insert to protect the sliced end of ice cream.... Agent: Chase Law Firm L.c

20070000980 - Carton capable of carrying take-out food and beverages: A carton has side panels extending upwardly from respective edges of the carton's bottom. Upright edges of the side panels are respectively connected to one another to define upright corners of the carton. At least a first opening to the carton's interior extends across a first of the upright corners.... Agent: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

20070000981 - Box divider unit and method for its manufacture: The invention provides a foamed-elastomer collapsible box divider for dividing a box into at least six cushioned compartments when extended, and when collapsed having the form of an elongated component stepped on four edges as viewed from a side. The steps being formed by two face-to-face central elongated leaves, in... Agent: Pearl Cohen Zedek, LLP Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP

20070000982 - Carton with dispenser: A carton comprises a divider panel that connects a front panel of the carton to a back panel. The lower edge of the divider panel is offset from the bottom panel, and therefore is less likely to buckle or bend when the carton is subjected to axial compression. The divider... Agent: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

20070000983 - Container with freestanding insulating encapsulated cellulose-based substrate: An insulating container to replace expanded polystyrene includes a freestanding, cellulose-based substrate encapsulated with a polymeric film. The encapsulated cellulose-based substrate may be provided with an insulating value to match that of expanded polystyrene. Additionally, the encapsulated cellulose-based substrate may be recycled in the OCC recycle stream.... Agent: Weyerhaeuser Company Intellectual Property Dept., Ch 1j27

20070000986 - Container having an \"l\" corner assembly and associated container blank: The embodiments of the present invention provide a blank foldable material that may be configured to form a container. When formed, the container is self-locking and includes top panel assemblies that form additional bearing surfaces. The blank is configured to form a container that includes corners having multiple thicknesses. However,... Agent: Weyerhaeuser Company Intellectual Property Dept., Ch 1j27

20070000985 - Container having end wall top panel support and associated container blank: The embodiments of the present invention provide a blank foldable material that may be configured to form a container. When formed, the container is self-locking and includes top panel assemblies that form additional bearing surfaces. The blank is configured to form a container that includes corners having multiple thicknesses. However,... Agent: Weyerhaeuser Company Intellectual Property Dept., Ch 1j27

20070000984 - Container with reinforced corner panels and the associated container blank: The embodiments of the present invention provide a blank foldable material that may be configured to form a container. When formed, the container is self-locking and includes top panel assemblies that form additional bearing surfaces. The blank is configured to form a container that includes corners having multiple thicknesses. However,... Agent: Weyerhaeuser Company Intellectual Property Dept., Ch 1j27

20070000987 - Absorbent product with resealable side panel and method of making same: An absorbent product (32) and a method of making the absorbent product. The absorbent product has at least one side panel (2, 35) having a first panel section (9) configured with a first tab (16) and a second panel section (10) configured with a second tab (23), wherein the first... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC