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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2003
Applicant:
James Baechle, Hendersonville, TN (US);
Inventor:
James Baechle, Hendersonville, TN (US);
Assignee:
Sonoco Development, Inc., Hartsville, SC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 81/107 (2006.01); B65D 85/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An improved open-sided package assemblyfor protecting and cushioning a productsuch as a large appliance, the assemblycomprising a molded EPS baseand top capand four support postsextending from the baseto the top cap. The support postsare shaped in such a way that when they are inserted into the baseor top capthey do not fall out.