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Blister element for product package

Inactive Publication Date: 2012-09-13
SCHWESTER CHARLES P
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Due to shoplifting concerns, however, many retail stores will only locate boxed reels behind a sales counter.
As a result, the consumer may not be able to operate the reel except in the presence of a salesperson.
In addition, boxed reels are generally not suitable for hanging, or so-called “peg board” display.
Although this is ideal for allowing a customer to see the actual product prior to sale unlike with closed boxes, t

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[0024]For the purposes of illustration, the following description will be for a package including a round blister for the purpose of storing a fishing reel. However, this is for exemplary purposes only. The features of the below described packages implemented on packages for other applicable commercial products are within the contemplation of the present invention.

[0025]Referring to FIG. 1, package 10 includes a shell or blister 12 of a selected plastic such as PETG which is polyethylene terephthalate using cyclohexane dimethanol (CHDM) in place of ethylene glycol forming a clear amorphous thermoplastic that can be injection molded and a cardboard backing 14. The design of package 10 is such that fishing red 16 is placed within shell 12 in a circular, spooled orientation as illustrated in FIG. 2.

[0026]Preferably, cardboard backing 14 of package 10 may define a hang aperture 24 spaced from the configured blister 12 reel enclosure. As shown in FIG. 3, cardboard backing 14 of the packa...

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Blister shells for packages each have a product receiving area having a substantially round configuration defined, at least in part, by an angled wall. At least one spacing lug is located on an inside surface of the angled wall and at least one anti-rotation boss is located on an inside surface of the angled wall. The at least one spacing lug and the at least one anti-rotation boss keep the plurality of blister shells arranged in a uniform direction during package assembly, and keep products within the blisters from rotating within the blisters of the packages.

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RELATED APPLICATION[0001]This application claims the benefit of priority from U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61 / 451,376, filed on Mar. 10, 2011, the entirety of which is incorporated by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]The present arrangement relates to a packaging arrangement. More particularly, the invention relates to a packaging arrangement for fishing reels and the like for display and presentation to a consumer.[0004]2. Description of the Related Art[0005]Several techniques are used by retail facilities to display fishing reels for sale to consumers. For example, reels may be stored in paper boxes, which can be opened to allow access to the reel inside. One advantage of this technique is that the consumer will have the opportunity to operate the reel prior to purchase. Due to shoplifting concerns, however, many retail stores will only locate boxed reels behind a sales counter. As a result, the consumer may not be able to operat...

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IPC IPC(8): B65D73/00
CPCB65D85/04B65D73/0092
Inventor SCHWESTER, CHARLES P.
Owner SCHWESTER CHARLES P
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