Paper Buffer Packaging Layer With Ribbed Air-Chamber Cushioning

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing packaging materials, such as bubble wrapping paper, are non-degradable and contribute to environmental pollution, while providing effective cushioning and protection.

Innovation Solution

A paper-based buffer packaging layer with deformable buffer packages and rib grooves that utilize biodegradable materials, featuring hemispherical structures and rib grooves for enhanced cushioning and support.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Strength

If plastic bubble packaging paper is used, then cushioning and protective properties are improved, but environmental pollution and non-degradability worsen

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecushioning and protective propertiesVSAvoidenvironmental pollution
Core Design Contradiction:
StrengthVSObject-affected harmful factors

Solution Approach 1:

The patent changes the material parameter from plastic to paper, transforming the packaging material into a biodegradable alternative while maintaining the bubble structure for cushioning protection

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent creates a composite structure combining paper base layer with air-filled bubble packages, achieving both environmental friendliness and effective cushioning performance

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

2Shape

If high-temperature extrusion process is used for bubble film production, then bubble structure formation is improved, but energy consumption and production complexity worsen

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvebubble structure formationVSAvoidenergy consumption
Core Design Contradiction:
ShapeVSUse of energy by moving object

Solution Approach 1:

The patent replaces the thermal extrusion process with a mechanical cold-forming process, using pressure and molding to create bubble structures without high-temperature heating

Inventive Principle:
Principle #28Mechanics substitution (Replace mechanical system)

Solution Approach 2:

The patent forms bubble structures during the papermaking process itself, creating the cushioning structure in advance rather than through a separate post-processing extrusion step

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

The solution provides effective cushioning and protection while being environmentally friendly, allowing for easy adhesion and customization, and reducing production complexity.

Implementation Method 1

the air chambers are formed on the inner side of the buffer packages... when the buffer packaging layer is under force, the buffering package can be deformed to provide buffering effect

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectGas compression: Compression

Data Source

PatentUS12606357B2Paper buffer packaging layer and packaging paper
Publication Date: 2026.04.21 JIANGSU RITONG MASCH TECH CO LTD
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AI summary

The present invention provides a paper buffering packaging layer and packaging paper, wherein the paper buffering packaging layer comprises a base layer, and a plurality of buffer packages and a plurality of air chambers formed in the buffer packages, wherein the plurality of buffer packages are formed on the base layer, the air chambers are formed on the inner side of the buffer packages, the buffer package includes a bottom portion and a top portion integrally extending outward from the bottom portion, the bottom portion of the buffer package integrally extending upward from the base layer to the top portion of the buffer package, wherein the buffer package is further provided with at least one rib groove, and the at least one rib groove is formed on the surface of the buffer package.