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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2001
Alexandra Gordon, Bedford, NY (US);
Charles W. Grimes, Darien, CT (US);
William L. Plumb, Piermont, NY (US);
Other;
Abstract
A packaging device is provided for packaging at least one disc-shaped item such as, for example, a recording media disc such as a CD, a CD-ROM or a DVD. The packaging device includes an opening at one end thereof, and it has at least one internal upper chamber and at least one internal lower chamber for respectively receiving the disc-shaped item and the other materials. These chambers are divided by a support element that is adapted to positively retain the disc-shaped item within the upper chamber. A lid is further provided for closing the opening at the end of the packaging device. A method is further provided for packaging such disc-shaped item and other material within the packaging device.