Package for hand tools
US5279417A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 14, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jan 18, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2575/366
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A functional package for hand tools such as scissors, pliers, pruners, snippers, clippers, or other hand tools is disclosed. The package is a point of sale display container which can accommodate straight handled tools. Both blister packages and clam packages are disclosed. The blister package and clam package hold a first handle of the tool substantially stationery and allow a second handle of the tool to be manipulated by a customer. Preferably, an aperture or hole is provided to manipulate locking controls or switches.
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