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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2008
Julio C. Casanova, Avon Lake, OH (US);
Cari Michelle Curtis, Saint Louis, MO (US);
Mark J. Brennan, Asheboro, NC (US);
Scott W. Osiecki, Skaneateles, NY (US);
Mark A. Ferguson, Memphis, NY (US);
Julio C. Casanova, Avon Lake, OH (US);
Cari Michelle Curtis, Saint Louis, MO (US);
Mark J. Brennan, Asheboro, NC (US);
Scott W. Osiecki, Skaneateles, NY (US);
Mark A. Ferguson, Memphis, NY (US);
Eveready Battery Co., Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
A battery package capable of standing upright comprising a front member, a rear member pivotally connected to the front member, and a foot pivotally connected to a bottom of the rear member. The rear member and the front member have an open configuration and a closed configuration. The rear member and the front member are configured to capture batteries therebetween when in the closed configuration. The foot is pivoted to abut against a rear bottom portion of the rear member, thereby placing the foot in a support position such that the battery package can stand on a horizontal surface. The foot is maintained in the support position by adhesive.