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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2024
Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd, New Tech Park, SG;
Robert J. Kapinos, Morrisville, NC (US);
Scott Wentao Li, Morrisville, NC (US);
Russell S. Vanblon, Morrisville, NC (US);
Robert James Norton, Jr., Morrisville, NC (US);
Lenovo Global Technology (United States) Inc., Morrisville, NC (US);
Abstract
Packaging materials having segments and connectors for releasably detaching portions of neighboring connectors are disclosed. According to an aspect, packaging material includes segments positioned end-to-end with respect to each other. The packaging material also includes connectors that each include a first portion and a second portion for attaching respective neighboring segments together. Each first portion can pivotally connect its respective neighboring segments together. Each second portion is configured to separate for releasing its attachment of the neighboring segments. Further, the packaging material includes protrusions that are each attached to a respective segment. The protrusions are configured to at least partially abut each other when neighboring segments are pivoted with respect to each other to a corner packaging position.