Folding box for packaging elongated articles

US5402889A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Manfred Hermann · Nürnberg, DE
• Eberhard Krieger · Waiblingen, DE
• Guenter Loew · Waiblingen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 25, 1994
• Grant date: Apr 4, 1995
• Expiry date: Feb 25, 2014

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B65D85/42
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A folding box for packaging breakable articles such as ampules, miniature bottles, vials, or the like, having an insert to hold the articles. The insert is secured to a side wall of the folding box by base strips. The insert has two backdrop walls with openings and a strut, which connects the backdrop walls to one another. A compartment is embodied between the strut and the neighboring side wall to receive a package insert.