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Retail package

a technology for retail packages and packaging, applied in the field of retail packages, can solve the problems of impracticality of display and/or advertising, limited ability to display and/or advertise, and limited prior art shipping packages, and achieve the effect of convenient, efficient and economical storage medium

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-01-05
LEIFER ALAN
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Benefits of technology

"The present invention is a packaging system that allows for convenient, efficient, and economical storage, protection, and shipping of a product while also providing advertising and display space. The invention includes a container that can hold the product, a way to secure and easily remove the product, and a method for displaying the product for sale. The package is made up of a first panel with a transparent window for display, a sealing panel, and at least two side panels that are adhered to the back panel. The technical effects of this invention include improved protection and display of the product, as well as increased efficiency in packaging and shipping."

Problems solved by technology

Prior art shipping packages are limited, however, in their lack of ability to display and / or advertise their specific contents.
Generally, shipping packages are impractical for display and / or advertising purposes.
This increases labor costs overall.

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[0016] Media which cannot be displayed in an upright position alone, such as, e.g., mousepads, desk protectors, and other non-rigid and / or thin media, encounter special problems in handling and particularly, in retail display due to their inability to be stood upright e.g., for display and / or the nature of the material itself (e.g., being a transparent material which is not easily visible). It is to be noted that the present invention as described herein provides an efficient, compact and effective means for storing, shipping, displaying and advertising such materials in particular.

[0017]FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an example of an assembled package 100 according to an aspect of the present invention. Package 100 includes a front panel 101 which includes at least one window 103 for allowing at least a portion of the contained product to be visibly displayed. The window 103 may be, for example, plastic film, mylar, waxed paper, or any other transparent material and may be positi...

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Abstract

Packaging for providing a convenient, efficient and economical medium for storing, protecting and shipping a product, as well as providing advertising and retail display for the product. A container and a method of packaging is provided whereby the packaged product may be easily and efficiently secured and subsequently removed. In addition, the present invention provides an aesthetically unique and compelling package for presenting products at retail.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THENVENTION [0001] 1. Technical Field [0002] The present invention relates in general to packaging, and in particular, to containers and methods for packaging, storing and displaying an object for retail sale. [0003] 2. Description of Related Art [0004] Packaging and storage containers are generally known. Typically, a package is fabricated and designed for simply holding and carrying its contents during transportation, shipping and / or storage. A means for sealing or allowing closure of the package may be provided to enclose the contents and prevent them from falling out. Typical packaging material may comprise cardboard or other paper products which may include areas on its exterior surface for placement of shipping labels / information, etc. [0005] Prior art shipping packages are limited, however, in their lack of ability to display and / or advertise their specific contents. Generally, shipping packages are impractical for display and / or advertising purposes. For exampl...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): B65D25/54B65D85/00
CPCB65D27/34B65D27/04
Inventor LEIFER, ALAN
Owner LEIFER ALAN