Patent · US Expired

Sleeve for displaying a container

US5540381A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 13, 1995
Grant dateJul 30, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 13, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D75/02
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A paperboard blank is disclosed which is formable into a sleeve for holding a tub shaped container. The sleeve includes top and bottom walls generally corresponding to the lid and bottom wall of the container, side walls adjacent the side wall of the container and having cutouts for engaging the container lid, and an angled strip between the bottom wall and one side wall. The cutouts and angled strip hold the container in place in the sleeve.

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