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Packaging for storing products and methods of making and using such packages

US8794445B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2009
Grant dateAug 5, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2577/043
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides packages for storing consumable products and methods for making and using same. The packages may include containers housed within a housing, which may include at least one viewable area in a wall of the housing to allow a consumer to see through at least a portion of the housing. The containers may also include at least one viewable area in a wall of the containers and the location of the viewable area may correspond to a location of the viewable area of the housing. The containers may also be connected such that the containers may be removed from the housing, rotated about a hinged connection, and placed on a shelf for storage.

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