Dart Container Corporation

Whirlpool Corporation

Ralph William MacKenzie

Ryan Paul Gingras

Tyler James DeLong

Randy John Lamie

Chelsea Olcese

Processes, assemblies, and sleeve blanks for forming a two-piece paper container are provided in which the sleeve blank includes an adhesive printed onto the sleeve blank while the sleeve blank is still part of the paper web. The adhesive can optionally be printed onto the sleeve blank in-line with printing a graphic on the sleeve blank prior to providing the sleeve blank to a container forming machine that wraps and seals the sleeve blank to a bottom blank.

Process for forming a paper container and related methods and materials

A method and apparatus for assembling a first thermoformed workpiece, such as a tab closure, to a second thermoformed workpiece, such as a lid.

Apparatus for assembling a closure tab to a lid

Method for assembling a closure tab to a lid

Growing community of inventors

Okemos, MI, United States of America

Ralph William MacKenzie