386results about "Envelopes" patented technology

A method and system for producing an insulated mailer and an insulated box having an insulative paper fiber pad substructure with a density of less than about 10 pounds per cubic foot. The insulative paper fiber pad has entangled reinforcement fibers. A method of forming an insulative paper fiber pad using recycling-compatible or water soluble adhesive and paper layers is provided.

According to some illustrative embodiments, a system and method is provided that includes, e.g., means for continuously conveying an assembly of layered sheets including a first paper sheet, at least one expanded sheet and a second paper sheet in a conveying flow between, e.g., a rotary mandrel or member at an upstream position in a direction of conveyance and a rotary die crushing and cutting tool, with said rotary mandrel or member and said rotary die crushing and cutting tool maintaining the at least one expanded sheet in an expanded state, said rotary tool having a crushing component that crushes a portion of the at least one expanded sheet such as to form a flap forming region of an envelope and a cutting component that cuts the assembly of layered sheets such as to separate individual envelope units.

A repulpable insulated container assembly having a container formed of paper such as corrugated cardboard or varying paper materials and defining an interior; and a repulpable insert placed within the interior of the container and formed of a first paper layer; and a paper fiber pad coupled to the first paper layer.

A cushioning sheet includes a first layer defining a first inner surface; a second layer coupled to the first layer, the second layer defining a second inner surface facing the first inner surface; and a plurality of cushioning inserts disposed between the first layer and the second layer, wherein the first inner surface of the first layer contacts the plurality of cushioning inserts and the second inner surface of the second layer contacts the plurality of cushioning inserts.

A cushioning sheet includes a first layer defining a first inner surface; a second layer coupled to the first layer, the second layer defining a second inner surface facing the first inner surface so that the first inner surface and the second inner surface define a plurality of voids therebetween; and a plurality of cushioning inserts disposed between the first layer and the second layer, wherein each of the plurality of cushioning inserts is received in a corresponding one of the voids, and each void has a diameter that is larger than a diameter of the cushioning insert disposed therein so that each void is configured to loosely receive the cushioning insert disposed therein.

Flexible self-adhesive label with a covered adhesive region selectively peelable, the label comprising a flexible layer (10); a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer (20) covering at least a first region (22) of a first side of the flexible layer (10); a liner (30) with a first liner region (32) adhered over the first region (22) and intended to be removed from the first region (22) leaving it exposed; wherein the adhesive layer (20) also covers a second region (23) of the first side of the flexible layer (10); and the liner (30) includes a base region (31), attached to the second region, the base region (31) and the first liner region (32) being connected through a first fold line (33) whose ends are approximately tangent to anti-tear configurations (36) of the liner (30), allowing to expose the first region (22) keeping the liner (30) attached to the second region (23).

An envelope formed from a sheet of flexible material and including: a lower section, an upper section superposed on the lower section, the sections being joined together by lateral edges, leaving an opening between the lateral edges, a protective strip on a layer of closing adhesive, the layer of closing adhesive being intended to ring about the closure of the envelope after the protective strip has been removed, and at least one precut region that is able to be detached from the envelope, the protective strip and the layer of closure adhesive extending at least partially over the precut region. Associated method and production machine.

According to some illustrative embodiments, a protective product is provided that includes: at least one expandable slit paper sheet, said at least on expandable slit paper being expanded between opposing ends of said slit paper; a first embossed paper sheet facing said expanded slit paper sheet and a second paper sheet facing an opposite side of said at least one expanded slit paper sheet, at least one of said first embossed paper sheet and said second paper sheet being fixed to said expanded slit paper sheet at the opposing ends of said expanded slit paper sheet and thereby maintaining said expanded paper in its expanded state, said first embossed paper sheet having a plurality of embossings that increase the rigidity of said embossed paper sheet, whereby inhibiting deformation of said embossed paper sheet that is fixed to said expanded slit sheet paper.

Example aspects of a cushioned sheet, a cushioned mailer, and a method of forming a cushioned sheet are disclosed. The cushioned sheet can comprise a first layer comprising a first base and a plurality of first sockets extending from the first base, each of the first sockets spaced apart from adjacent ones of the first sockets; a second layer coupled to the first layer by an adhesive, the second layer comprising a second base and a plurality of second sockets extending from the second base, each of the second sockets aligned with a corresponding one of the first sockets to define a void therebetween; and a plurality of cushioning inserts, each of the plurality cushioning inserts substantially spherical in shape and received in a corresponding one of the voids.

A round-trip mailing container for an electronic device includes an electronic device resting surface located at an interior of the container body. A flexible device retention sheet includes an adhesive sheet, having an adhesive disposed at a lower surface thereof, and a release sheet. The adhesive is sandwiched between the adhesive sheet and the release sheet. Upon separation of the release sheet from the adhesive sheet the adhesive is exposed. The electronic device is placed on the resting surface and an interior portion of the adhesive sheet is placed over the electronic device. An outer perimetral portion of the adhesive sheet is depressed against the device resting surface around the electronic device with the adhesive adhering the adhesive sheet to the device resting surface, thereby retaining the electronic device to the device resting surface in a pouch-like manner.

The present disclosure is directed to one or more embodiments of mailer package assemblies including a fixed release liner and a mailer package. The fixed release liner is removably or detachably coupled to the mailer package by an adhesive layer. The fixed release liner includes one or more wickets (e.g., openings) such that the fixed release liner may be mounted to a wall by inserting fasteners (e.g., tack(s), pin(s), etc.) into the openings. The mailer package may be removed, detached, or decoupled from the fixed release liner by pulling on the mailer package decoupling the fixed release liner from the mailer package. After the mailer package is removed, an packaging associate may place an item or product within the mailer package to be shipped to a consumer. After the mailer package is removed from the fixed release liner, the fixed release liner remains mounted to the wall.

A repulpable insulation material includes a batt formed of a mixture of thermoplastic binder fibers and cellulose fibers bound together by the thermoplastic binder fibers, the thermoplastic binder fibers making up about 0.5% to 25% by weight of the batt, the repulpable insulation material having a weight within a range from 1000 GSM to 1600 GSM, wherein subjecting the repulpable insulation material to a repulpability test produces greater than 85% fiber yield.

A bagger device is provided. The bagger device can include a bag handler configured to handle packaging material configured to define a bag that has first and second walls enclosing an interior cavity configured to contain an object therein for shipping, the first wall including an expansion material that has an expandable configuration and that is expandable to an expanded configuration for providing padding to the first wall to protect the object contained within the interior cavity. The bagger device can further include an expansion device configured to apply expanding conditions to the packaging material, the expanding conditions configured to cause the expandable material to expand from the expandable configuration to the expanded configuration.

In an embodiment, a package can include a first creped paper packaging material, a second creped paper packaging material, and one or more shipping items. The first creped paper packaging material can include a first single-layer creped packaging paper. The second creped paper packaging material can include a second single-layer creped packaging paper. The first creped paper packaging material and the second creped paper packaging material can define a respective material perimeter, with the second creped paper packaging material being attached to the first creped paper packaging material proximal their respective material perimeters to form a set of bound borders. The first creped paper packaging material and the second creped paper packaging material can thereby be attached together in a manner to define a package enclosure. The one or more shipping items can be carried in the package enclosure.

Envelopes include one or more walls defining an envelope pocket configured to hold an item. The envelope also can include a closure seal configured to maintain the envelope pocket in a closed state once the item has been placed therein. At least one of the walls can be formed from an extensible paper having the ability to stretch, within limits, without tearing.

A storage and transport system for food, comprising a container, wherein the container has a bottom portion having at least one slot formed therein, and a top portion having at least one slot formed therein that corresponds to the slot formed in the bottom portion, and wherein when the container is in a closed position, the corresponding slots form at least one channel passing completely through the container; a self-sealing receipt or label configured to receive printed information regarding the contents of the container, wherein the self-sealing receipt or label passes through the at least one channel and is sealed to itself to securely close the container, and wherein the self-sealing receipt or label is configured to provide visual evidence of tampering when the self-sealing receipt or label is separated from itself.

A recyclable structure and methods of recycling are provided herein. A recyclable structure for use in packaging comprises a paper layer, and a polymeric film layer. An adhesive layer adhesively joins the paper layer and the polymeric layer. The adhesive layer comprises an acrylic or a urethane adhesive. The recyclable structure 85% by subjecting the structure to mechanical stresses and repulping. The adhesive layer has a greater affinity for the polymeric film layer than the paper layer. Upon repulping the adhesive layer is mostly separated from the fibers within the paper layer.

An assembly for a mailer is described. The assembly supports the mailing of articles such as trading cards and includes an insert defining a set of pockets shaped to receive the articles. The pockets are formed between attachment members of the insert and are arranged adjacent to each other along a length of the insert. Each pocket includes an open end arranged toward an upper end of the insert formed by a terminating edge of the insert. Further, each pocket includes a closed end arranged toward a lower end of the insert and formed by a folded edge of the insert. In one or more implementations, the assembly further includes a backer and a spacer shaped to fit against opposing surfaces of the insert that increase a rigidity and flatness of the assembly.

The utility model relates to the technical field of envelope bags, and discloses a packaging envelope bag which comprises an envelope bag body, the outer surface of the envelope bag body is sleeved with a buffer layer, a plurality of air bags are installed in the buffer layer, a waterproof layer is fixedly bonded to the outer surface of the buffer layer, and a label layer is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the waterproof layer. A contact layer is mounted on the inner wall of the envelope bag body. According to the envelope bag for packaging, the overall buffering performance can be improved by installing the buffering layer to be matched with the air bag, so that articles in the envelope bag body are conveniently protected, the anti-falling capacity is improved, the waterproof capacity of the envelope bag body can be improved by arranging the waterproof layer, and the service life of the envelope bag is prolonged. Articles in the envelope bag body can be prevented from being affected with damp through cooperation with the drying agent, the express waybill can be conveniently torn down by arranging the label layer, and the envelope bag body can be conveniently and repeatedly used.

A packaging system (100) includes an expander (104) which holds a packaging envelope (102) open, enabling a packer to easily insert an item to be packaged before closing the packaging envelope for shipment. The packaging system includes an envelope having a front sheet (108) and a back sheet (110), each of the front sheet and the back sheet including a bottom edge (112 / 114), a top edge (116 / 118), and opposing side edges (124 / 126). The front sheet and the back sheet are connected together along the bottom edge and along respective side edges. Interior faces of the front sheet and the back sheet define an interior pouch having a top side. An expander situated within the interior pouch is configured to engage with the interior face of the front sheet and the interior face of the back sheet such that the interior faces of the front sheet and the back sheet are spaced apart.

A padded mailer includes a pouch formed by front and rear sheets, each including a bottom edge, a top edge, and opposing side edges. The sheets are connected along their bottom edges and each of their side edges to define an interior space. The top edges of the sheets are unconnected to form an opening into the interior space. The padded mailer also includes a liner disposed in the interior space, including an expandable sheet having a bottom edge, a top edge, and opposing side edges. The bottom edge of the expandable sheet is secured adjacent the bottom edges of the front and rear sheets, and the top edge and the side edges of the expandable sheet are unsecured to the front and rear sheets. Pulling the top edge of the expandable sheet relative to the pouch causes the expandable sheet to expand and increase the thickness of the liner.

The present invention relates to a pouch-shaped package formed by folding and gluing a paper or cardboard blank, with two side surfaces that are joined together in the region of a bottom edge of each side surface to form a bottom area, wherein the two side surfaces each have two side edges via which they are directly connected to each other, wherein the two side surfaces define a closable bag opening in an opening area of ​​the side surfaces opposite the bottom edge, and wherein the two side surfaces each have at least two embossed lines which are embossed into the respective side surface, along which the material of the paper or cardboard blank is not folded. The invention further relates to a method for the machine filling of such a pouch-shaped package.

Bagging apparatus is provided. The bagging apparatus can include a bag mover configured to move a packaging material configured to define a bag having a first wall and a second wall surrounding an interior cavity configured to contain an object for shipping within the interior cavity, the first wall including an expandable material having an expandable configuration and expandable to the expanded configuration to provide a cushion to the first wall to protect the object contained within the interior cavity. The bagging apparatus can also include an expanding apparatus configured to apply an expanding condition to the packaging material, the expanding condition configured to cause the expandable material to expand from the expandable configuration to the expanded configuration.

According to some illustrative embodiments, a protective product is provided that includes: at least one expandable slit paper sheet, said at least on expandable slit paper being expanded between opposing ends of said slit paper; a first embossed paper sheet facing said expanded slit paper sheet and a second paper sheet facing an opposite side of said at least one expanded slit paper sheet, at least one of said first embossed paper sheet and said second paper sheet being fixed to said expanded slit paper sheet at the opposing ends of said expanded slit paper sheet and thereby maintaining said expanded paper in its expanded state, said first embossed paper sheet having a plurality of embossings that increase the rigidity of said embossed paper sheet, whereby inhibiting deformation of said embossed paper sheet that is fixed to said expanded slit sheet paper.

A protective product, such as, e.g., an envelope or pouch, is provided that includes at least one expanded slit paper sheet in an expanded state, and an embossed paper sheet facing the expanded slit paper sheet and fixed to the expanded slit paper sheet along at least a portion of a length in an expansion direction of the expanded slit sheet paper. In the preferred embodiments, the embossed paper sheet has a plurality of embossings that increase the rigidity of the embossed paper sheet, thereby inhibiting deformation of the embossed paper sheet that is fixed to the expanded slit sheet paper.

The invention relates to an express envelope that can be recycled for multiple times. The envelope comprises a first-level upper rear tongue, a second-level upper front tongue, a third-level lower rear tongue, a fourth-level lower front tongue, a fifth-level right rear tongue, a sixth-level right front tongue, a seventh-level left rear tongue, an eighth-level left front tongue, a right easy-tear seal C, a seal opening, a left easy-tear seal C, a lower easy-tear seal D, an express envelope identity QR code, a waterproof film waybill area, a waterproof opening, an internal double-sided adhesive strip, an inclined edge, and an edge line. After one use is finished, the second-level upper front tongue fixed inside is opened and turned outward to replace the function of the first-level upper rear tongue for secondary express delivery. Similarly, it can be used for at least eight times. Compared with the prior art, the invention has the following advantages: simple structure, reasonable design, simple production, batch production, confidentiality of the express envelope identity QR code, and environmentally friendly recycling multiple uses up to eight times, thereby reducing environmental pressure.