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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022

Filed:

May. 11, 2021
Applicant:

Moulded Fibre Technologies, Inc., Clinton, IA (US);

Inventors:

William J. Schnell, Middleville, MI (US);

Thomas L. Stanhope, Cumberland Center, ME (US);

Andrew D. Beyer, Comstock Park, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 85/30 (2006.01); B65D 71/72 (2006.01); B65D 5/50 (2006.01); B65D 81/133 (2006.01); B65D 71/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 85/305 (2013.01); B65D 5/503 (2013.01); B65D 71/36 (2013.01); B65D 71/72 (2013.01); B65D 81/133 (2013.01);
Abstract

A packaging unit includes a carton having top and bottom surfaces and side walls extending between said top and bottom surfaces. The unit further includes molded pulp fiber bottom and top trays, with each tray defining a plurality of securement chambers. The unit further includes a self-adjustable, middle dunnage including a main body disposed between the molded fiber bottom and top trays. The main body includes a plurality of holes extending through the main body and a plurality of slots extending from a perimeter of each of the holes to define a plurality of self-adjustable tabs surrounding each of the holes. The middle dunnage further includes a first plurality of foldable flaps extending from the main body towards the bottom surface and a second plurality of foldable flaps extending the main body towards the top surface of the carton.


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