Easy-open display shipping container
US6976588B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 5, 2003 |
| Grant date | Dec 20, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D5/5425
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An easy-open display shipping container formed from a tray and a cover secured to the tray. A portion of the tray may be covered with a material having a releasing property. An adhesive strip secures the cover to the tray. The material having a releasing property allows the adhesive strip to be easily removed from the container without damaging the tray. The container may be opened at a retail point of sale to display items contained in the container in the undamaged tray. Graphics, such as advertisements, may be embedded in the material having a releasing property.
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