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Небесная энциклопедия

Космические корабли и станции, автоматические КА и методы их проектирования, бортовые комплексы управления, системы и средства жизнеобеспечения, особенности технологии производства ракетно-космических систем

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Мониторинг СМИ

Мониторинг СМИ и социальных сетей. Сканирование интернета, новостных сайтов, специализированных контентных площадок на базе мессенджеров. Гибкие настройки фильтров и первоначальных источников.

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Поддерживает ввод нескольких поисковых фраз (по одной на строку). При поиске обеспечивает поддержку морфологии русского и английского языка
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05-01-2012 дата публикации

Collapsible storage container

Номер: US20120000954A1

A collapsible container includes a bottom wall and a plurality of sidewalls. At least two of the side walls include a rigid first segment and a rigid second segment coupled to the first segment by a pivot to permit the side wall to fold so that the first segment and second segment form an acute angle or are parallel when the container is collapsed. The collapsible container can be configured in a storage configuration for containing objects or a collapsed configuration occupying less volume than the storage configuration for stowing the container.

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10-05-2012 дата публикации

Device for unlocking swing-action side walls of boxes and/or containers

Номер: US20120111859A1
Автор: Diethelm Hirz, Volker Pils
Принадлежит: Fritz Schaefer GmbH

The invention relates to a device for unlocking swing-action side walls ( 2 to 5 ) which are hinged on the base ( 6 ) of boxes and/or containers ( 1 ), of which the two opposite end walls ( 4, 5 ) can be locked to the two adjacent side walls ( 2, 3 ) and unlocking takes place by virtue of a lifting movement of a bracket-like actuator ( 13 ), which interacts with a movement-deflecting means ( 16, 17 ), and wherein unlocking crosspieces ( 19 ) act on spring-tongue-like locking means ( 10 ) of the side walls ( 4, 5 ), these locking means being latched into the end walls ( 2, 3 ), and force them out of their latching seat, in which they clamp the end walls ( 2, 3 ). According to the invention, the actuator ( 13 ) is arranged in a sliding wall element ( 26 ) which can be displaced vertically parallel to the end wall ( 4, 5 ) in an upwardly open wall cutout of the end wall ( 4, 5 ), in lateral guides ( 25 a , 25 b ) of the wall cutout, these guides continuing the end wall ( 4, 5 ), into a position in which it closes the wall cutout or releases the same, and wherein, during displacement movements of the sliding wall element ( 26 ), the movement-deflecting means ( 17, 18, 19 ), which interact with the ends of the actuator ( 13 ), remain in their installation position in the end wall ( 4, 5 ) laterally adjacent to the wall cutout.

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17-05-2012 дата публикации

Box Having Foldable Sidewalls with a Stable Sidewall Structure

Номер: US20120118883A1
Автор: Wolfgang Orgeldinger
Принадлежит: IFCO SYSTEMS GMBH

A foldable box having four foldable exterior walls has at least one stable exterior wall having at least a first and a second spherical wall area convex with respect to an exterior side of the box. A bridge arranged at the outside of the exterior wall is arranged between the first and the second spherical surface and extends across the height of the exterior wall. At least one rib additionally extends from the bridge to the first and to the second spherical surface area.

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31-05-2012 дата публикации

Cover for food holder

Номер: US20120132652A1
Автор: Thomas Barber
Принадлежит: Individual

A cover for a food holder includes a body having an inner surface and an outer surface, the body having at least one aperture provided therein, the at least one aperture providing communication between the inner surface and the outer surface; and a serving implement having a first portion extending through the aperture along one of the inner and outer surfaces, and a second portion extending along the other of the inner and outer surfaces.

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26-07-2012 дата публикации

Receptacle for attaching to a product having a curved wall

Номер: US20120187008A1
Автор: James D. GILLINGWATER
Принадлежит: Individual

The present invention relates to a receptacle for connecting to a curved wall of a product. The receptacle has a pair of spaced-apart flanges configured to partially extend about the product. The receptacle includes an outer wall member configured to be spaced-apart from the curved wall of the product. A pair of spaced-apart ends connect the flanges to the outer wall member. The receptacle includes a bottom connecting to and extending between the ends. The bottom has an outer edge connecting to and extending in parallel with the outer wall member. The bottom has a curved inner edge configured to abut with and partially extend about the product.

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20-09-2012 дата публикации

Extension frame for a transport box or a pallet

Номер: US20120234844A1
Автор: Yves Hug
Принадлежит: Georg Utz Holding AG

An extension frame for a transport box or a pallet includes two long sides, and two collapsible transverse sides. An angle piece is formed on one of the transverse sides or on one of the long sides, with the angle piece having a free end forming a hinge with a free end of an adjacent long side or transverse side. The hinge has in the open state and the collapsed state a locking position in which the long side and the adjacent transverse side are engageable.

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04-10-2012 дата публикации

Blister Package for Pharmaceutical Cartridges

Номер: US20120248005A1
Автор: Michael S. Bergey
Принадлежит: MANNKIND CORP

A blister packaging for a pharmaceutical cartridge or capsule is disclosed.

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06-12-2012 дата публикации

Poultry crate

Номер: US20120305434A1
Принадлежит: IPL Inc

A collapsible poultry crate comprising a base defining a peripheral edge; a plurality of side walls, each side wall being mounted on the base along a respective portion of the peripheral edge for pivoting movement relative to the base each side wall pivoting between a closed position and an open position; each side wall having a respective top surface, two or more tabs extending from a respective top surface of the side walls; and a plurality of end walls, each end wall being mounted on the base along a respective portion of the peripheral edge for pivoting movement relative to the base; the base having a width and a length such that M poultry crates arranged in a predetermined pattern exhibit a footprint substantially the same as the footprint of N meat crates disposed in a predetermined pattern.

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14-03-2013 дата публикации

Ratcheting bottle

Номер: US20130062302A1
Автор: Efrain Otero
Принадлежит: Individual

The purpose of the invention is to remove the excess air in an opened, partially used bottle containing effervescent beverages. Further use of the invention can be employed when viscous substances are contained. This is achieved by rotating a base of a bottle that is connected to a tab at the bottom of an inner bladder liner that is contained inside a bottle. The invention shows a bottle system for dispensing and maintaining effervescent beverages fresher for a longer period of time after a bottle has been opened. The bottle also improves the dispensing of thick substances found in many products that have viscous properties. The system offers a more efficient, easy solution for the dispensing of such substances from their containers by employing a collapsible inner bladder liner contained inside a bottle.

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21-03-2013 дата публикации

System and method for holding a hazardous substance

Номер: US20130068761A1
Принадлежит: Oberweis Dairy Inc

Systems and containers for holding and transporting potentially hazardous materials are disclosed. Assembled containers may have locking mechanisms reducing the possibility of the containers being opened by persons that are not opening the container in a safe environment. Moreover, containers with releasably securable members for carrying substances such as frozen carbon dioxide, used for maintaining cold temperatures of various items are disclosed.

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04-04-2013 дата публикации

PACKAGE AND A MATERIAL FOR FORMING SAID PACKAGE

Номер: US20130082049A1
Принадлежит: TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A.

A package for enclosing a food product is provided. The package comprises a hollow body of a packaging laminate extending from a closed bottom end towards an upper end, and a top portion of a polymeric material being connected along its periphery to the upper end of the hollow body for closing the package, wherein the periphery of the top portion is defining a planar shape having a waist. 1. A package for enclosing a food product , comprisinga hollow body of a packaging material extending from a closed bottom end towards an upper end, anda top portion of a polymeric material being connected along its periphery to said upper end of said hollow body for closing said package, whereinsaid periphery of said top portion is defining a planar shape having a waist.2. The package according to claim 1 , wherein said planar shape is symmetrical.3. The package according to claim 1 , wherein said top portion comprises a reclosable opening for allowing food product being enclosed inside said package to be discharged through said opening.4. The package according to claim 3 , wherein said opening is arranged off-center on said top portion.5. The package according to claim 4 , wherein the top portion has a front portion and a back portion being separated by means of said waist claim 4 , wherein said opening is arranged at the front portion.6. The package according to claim 1 , wherein the cross-section of the closed bottom end of said hollow body has a shape being different from the planar shape being defined by the periphery of said top portion.7. The package according to claim 1 , wherein the top portion is made of HDPE.8. The package according to claim 1 , wherein each one of two lateral sides of the hollow body comprises a crease line arrangement for assisting the lateral sides to conform to the shape of the upper end of the hollow body being formed by means of the top portion.9. The package according to claim 8 , wherein the crease line arrangement extends from a lower region of ...

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18-04-2013 дата публикации

CASK

Номер: US20130094934A1
Принадлежит:

A cask for whisky (), e.g. in a hexagonal or triangular prism shape for ease of stackability. The cask is comprised of a number of staves (), bound together to form the prism shape. Accordingly, stacking multiple casks naturally compresses the staves together and reduces spirit loss through the side wall of a cask. A method for stacking casks is also described, wherein the cask may be hexagonal, triangular or square ended. 113-. (canceled)14. A method of warehousing casks for whisky , each cask being comprised of a plurality of straight staves and two ends bound together to form hexagonal , triangular or square/diamond prism shapes , and stacking said casks oriented on their sides and with a corner edge of the prism shape in a 12 o'clock and/or 6 o'clock position , such that the walls are compressible by the weight of an adjacent cask.15. The method of warehousing casks according to wherein there is an aperture at the 12 o'clock corner or uppermost position on a cask end.16. The method of warehousing casks according to wherein the casks are stacked empty and then the aperture is formed such that liquid can be introduced.17. The method of warehousing casks according to wherein a lowermost row of casks is located on a base with a support surface provided to stabilise the casks.18. The method of warehousing casks according to wherein the support surface is triangular in appearance to contact flat walls of the casks and maintain them at an angular orientation.19. A cask for whisky constructed from a plurality of straight staves bound together at two ends by a high tension strap in the absence of bonding claim 17 , sealing or other mechanical fastening agents to form a prism-shape such that claim 17 , when stacked with other like casks claim 17 , it is able to result in a self compressing wall structure.20. The cask of wherein the ends are hexagon- claim 19 , triangular- claim 19 , or square/diamond-shaped.21. The cask of wherein the staves include a profiled mating edge ...

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25-04-2013 дата публикации

Non-Symmetric Multiple Layer Injection Molded Products and Methods

Номер: US20130101696A1
Автор: Paul M. Swenson
Принадлежит: Kortec Inc

A mold for molding an injection molded article comprises a mold cavity with a non-symmetrical portion. At least one flow leader in the non-symmetrical portion of the cavity produces a symmetrical flow boundary in a multilayer flow downstream of the non-symmetrical portion of the mold cavity. The at least one flow leader may be a variable thickness flow leader or may alternatively be a plurality of flow leaders having a flow path length that differs from the flow path length of an adjacent flow leader by no more than about 15%. The multilayer flow comprising an inner layer, an outer layer, and an interior layer. Co-injection molding apparatus and methods that may use the foregoing mold are disclosed. Similarly, co-injection molded articles and containers that may result from the foregoing mold, apparatus, and methods are disclosed.

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23-05-2013 дата публикации

DOG WALKING APPARATUS

Номер: US20130125834A1
Автор: Gee Mary Yvonne
Принадлежит: Raggio & Dinnin, P.C.

A dog walking tube comprising a hollow tube having a first end and a second end. The hollow tube has a portion that will hold fecal matter waste bags. The opposite or second end of the hollow container receives and stores used fecal matter waste bags. The dog walking tube may allow used and new fecal mater waste bags to be held within the dog walking tube and not the dog walkers hand during the walk. 1. A dog walking apparatus , said apparatus comprising:a body;a first lid attached to a first end of said body;a second lid attached to a second end of said body; anda divider wall extending from said body2. The apparatus of wherein said first lid pivots with respect to said body.3. The apparatus of wherein said body generally having a shape of a tube.4. The apparatus of further comprising a wrist band connected to said body.5. The apparatus of wherein said second end stores at least one waste bag therein.6. The apparatus of wherein said first end receives and stores used said waste bag.7. The apparatus of wherein said second lid having a nipple therein.8. The apparatus of further comprising a first connector strap arranged on and in contact with an outside surface of said body.9. The apparatus of further comprising a second connector strap arranged on an outside surface of said body.10. The apparatus of wherein said first connector strap having at least one slit therethrough.11. The apparatus of wherein said second connector strap having at least one slit therethrough.12. A dog walking apparatus for use in walking a pet claim 9 , said apparatus comprising:a leash;a body secured to said leash;a first cover connected to a first end of said body;a second cover connected to a second end of said body; anda divider wall extending from an inside surface of said body.13. The apparatus of wherein said body generally having a tube like shape.14. The apparatus of wherein said second end stores at least one waste bag therein.15. The apparatus of wherein said first end receives and ...

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30-05-2013 дата публикации

Dual compartment package for dispensing fluids

Номер: US20130134161A1
Автор: Lawrence Fogel
Принадлежит: Individual

The invention relates to a dual compartment package for dispensing of fluids, the package having oppositely disposed end portions, and a central portion, the package having a first compartment in one end portion, and a second compartment in the other end portion, each compartment having a proximal and distal end relative to the central portion of the package, with an aperture positioned at the distal end of each compartment, and one or more partitions separating the compartments at their proximal ends. The package permits convenient storage and dispensing of two fluid components intended for use together, for example, condiments, or cosmetic products.

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06-06-2013 дата публикации

In-mould labelled container

Номер: US20130139700A1
Принадлежит: Nestec SA

The present invention concerns a container, preferably a capsule for use in a food preparation machine, comprising: (i) a structure with a lower side, at least one substantially vertical pillar extending from the lower side, said pillar being linked to a circular upper frame, said circular upper frame having a substantially L-shaped cross-section with a first circular portion disposed vertically to which the pillar is linked, said vertical portion being linked at its upper side to a second horizontal circular portion forming a peripheral edge, said first vertical portion having a height a and a thickness x, said second horizontal portion having a width b and a thickness y, (ii) a label attached to the lower side, pillar and outer surface of the upper circular frame's vertical portion, thus forming an envelope that defines capsule side walls. According to the invention, x is superior to y, and xa is superior to yb.

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13-06-2013 дата публикации

SOLID PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS OF RAMIPRIL AND AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, AND THEIR PREPARATION

Номер: US20130146496A1
Принадлежит: SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH

The present invention is directed to solid stable pharmaceutical fixed dose compositions comprising ramipril, amlodipine besilate and pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, and to their preparation. 1. A stable solid oral pharmaceutical fixed dose composition comprising Ramipril , amlodipine besilate and pharmaceutically acceptable excipients , wherein ramipril under the form of coated granules is embedded in an extragranular matrix comprising amlodipine besilate.2. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the solid composition takes the form of a monolayer tablet with a pH of 4.7 to 5.0 preferably 4.9.3. The composition according to wherein the tablet is further packaged in duplex blister pack.4. The composition according to wherein Ramipril represents between about 2.0% and about 20% by weight of the total composition claim 1 , preferably about 2.5% or about 10% by weight of the total composition.5. The composition according to wherein the amlodipine besilate represents between about 5% and about 10% by weight of the total composition and preferably about 7.0%.6. The composition according to wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable excipients are selected from the group consisting of diluent claim 1 , disintegrant claim 1 , antiadherent claim 1 , binder lubricant and mixture thereof and wherein the pH of the excipient mixture is from 6.1 to 6.3 preferably 6.2.7. The solid composition according to wherein the amount of ramipril is comprised between 2.5 mg and 10 mg of the total weight of the tablet claim 1 , preferably 2.5 mg or 10 mg.8. The solid composition according to wherein the amount of amlodipine besilate is comprised between 5 mg and 10 mg of the total weight of the tablet claim 1 , preferably 7 mg.9. The solid composition according to under the form of a tablet wherein the total weight of the tablet is between 80 mg and 100 mg claim 1 , preferably 100 mg.10. The composition according to having less than about 3.19% (w/w) of Ramipril DKP and ...

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13-06-2013 дата публикации

PACKAGE CLOSURE AND A DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A PACKAGE CLOSURE

Номер: US20130146559A1
Автор: Nilsson Hugo
Принадлежит: PETRO PACK AB

A package closure () comprising a neck () provided with an opening, and a cap () for closing the opening, wherein the neck () comprises a connecting portion () for connection to a package (), and a sealing portion () projecting radially inwards from the connecting portion () to interact with the cap () to form a seal between them. Before opening thereof the cap () is connected to the sealing portion () through a notch (), wherein the cap () is removable from at least a part of the sealing portion () by tearing along the notch (). The cap () is provided with a sealing part () projecting from an interior side of the cap () to interact with the sealing portion () of the neck (), so that the package closure () is resealable. The invention also relates to a device and a method for producing a package closure. 1. A package closure comprising a neck provided with an opening , and a cap for closing the opening , wherein the neck comprises a connecting portion for connection to a package , and a sealing portion projecting radially inwards from the connecting portion to interact with the cap to form a seal between them , wherein:the cap, before opening thereof, is connected to the sealing portion through a notch, wherein the cap is removable from at least a part of the sealing portion by tearing along the notch,the cap is provided with a sealing part projecting from an interior side of the cap to interact with the sealing portion of the neck, so that the package closure is resealable, andthe sealing portion, at least after resealing of the package closure, extends at least partially in axial direction between the connecting portion and the sealing part and form the seal by resilient interaction with the sealing part.2. A package closure according to claim 1 , wherein the sealing part is arranged at a distance in the radial direction from an inner side of the connecting portion of the neck claim 1 , wherein an inner side of a free end of the sealing portion is arranged at a ...

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13-06-2013 дата публикации

COLLAPSIBLE RECTANGULAR CONTAINER

Номер: US20130146591A1
Автор: MILLER Daniel R.
Принадлежит: BUCKHORN, INC.

A collapsible rectangular container includes a container body having a pair of opposed solid side walls, a pair of opposed foldable side walls hingedly connected to the pair of solid side walls and a base end wall and a top end wall removably and slidably connected to ends of the pairs of solid and foldable side walls when the container body is in an erected position. The base and top end walls are removable from the ends of the container body to permit the body to be collapsed into a flat configuration by folding the side walls inwardly when the base and top end walls are removed. The end walls are slidably received on one of the solid side walls when the container body is in a collapsed position. When the containers are collapsed and/or erected, the containers interlock for shipment. 1. A collapsible rectangular container comprising:a container body having first and second opposed solid side walls and a pair of opposed foldable side walls hingedly connected to said first and second opposed solid side walls;a base end wall and a top end wall each being slidably connectable to a separate end of said container body defined by said solid and foldable side walls when the container body is in an erected position,each of said base and top end walls being individually separable from its respective one of the ends of said container body to permit the container body to be collapsed into a flat configuration by folding said foldable side walls after said base and top end walls have been individually separated from said container body; andeach of said base and top end walls being individually slidable onto an outer surface of one of said first and second solid side walls, from opposite ends of said one of said first and second solid side walls, when the container body is in a collapsed position.2. The rectangular container according to wherein the container is constructed of plastic.3. The rectangular container according to wherein said one of said first and second solid side ...

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18-07-2013 дата публикации

PLASTIC PACKAGING, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING SAME

Номер: US20130180878A1
Принадлежит: Maxtech Consumer Products Limited

A plastic package uses a substrate and an overlay, where both the substrate and the overlay are of materials which can be recycled together, for example polyethylene terephthalate (PET). The plastic used for the overlay may be different from the plastic used for the substrate, provided that the plastics are of the same thermoplastic family, or are of types which are compatible for recycling together. A method of making the package includes the steps of: positioning the product on a vacuum-forming fixture; heating a first layer of thermoplastic, positioning it over the product, and applying a vacuum to the fixture to pull the first layer of thermoplastic onto the product; and thermally bonding the first layer and a second layer of recycling-compatible thermoplastic to each other with the product between them, so as to capture the product. Apparatus having lease two stations is provided to carry out the method and thereby produce the package. 1. A plastic package for a product , comprising a thermoplastic substrate and a thermoplastic overlay bonded to each other so as to capture the product between them , wherein the substrate and the overlay are of thermoplastics suitable for recycling together.2. A plastic package as recited in claim 1 , wherein the substrate and the overlay are made of the same thermoplastic claim 1 , though not necessarily the same thickness.3. A plastic package as recited in claim 1 , further comprising a thermoplastic front claim 1 , the front including a pocket claim 1 , the pocket being provided with projections for engaging the product to keep the product from moving once inside the package.4. A plastic package as recited in claim 1 , further comprising a security tag claim 1 , which is captured on the substrate by a thermoplastic cover.5. A method of packaging a product claim 1 , comprising the steps of:positioning the product on a vacuum-forming fixture;heating a first layer of thermoplastic, positioning it over the product, and applying a ...

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18-07-2013 дата публикации

Foldable and Overlappable Carrier Box

Номер: US20130180982A1
Автор: Choi Byung Min
Принадлежит: NATIONAL PLASTIC CO., LTD.

Disclosed herein is a foldable and overlappable carrier box. The carrier box includes a base panel, a pair of first side panels erected along any two facing edges of the base panel, and a pair of second side panels erected along remaining facing edges of the base panel. Each of the first side panels is divided into an upper face and a lower face along a horizontal line, the upper face being foldable downwards, and each of the second side panels is divided into an upper portion and a lower portion along a horizontal line. Thus, when carrier boxes are stacked in multiple layers by folding the upper face, a lower portion of a carrier box located at an upper position is overlappable with an upper portion of a carrier box located at a lower position. 1. A foldable and overlappable carrier box , comprising:a base panel;a pair of first side panels erected along any two facing edges of the base panel; anda pair of second side panels erected along remaining facing edges of the base panel,wherein each of the first side panels is divided into an upper face and a lower face along a horizontal line, the upper face being foldable downwards, andeach of the second side panels is divided into an upper portion and a lower portion along a horizontal line,whereby, when carrier boxes are stacked in multiple layers by folding the upper face, a lower portion of a carrier box located at an upper position is overlappable with an upper portion of a carrier box located at a lower position.2. The foldable and overlappable carrier box as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the base panel has a rectangular shape claim 1 ,each of the first side panels is a short side panel that is erected on a short side of the base panel, andeach of the second side panels is a long side panel that is erected on a long side of the base panel.3. The foldable and overlappable carrier box as set forth in claim 1 , wherein a lower end of the upper face is hingedly connected to an upper end of the lower face claim 1 , ...

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08-08-2013 дата публикации

Container for liquids

Номер: US20130200100A1
Принадлежит: Eurokeg BV

The invention relates to a container ( 1 ) for liquids, such as beverages and oils, comprising a blow moulded polyester casing ( 2 ), a valve ( 4 ) for dispensing the liquid from the container, and an inlet for introducing a propellant. The casing ( 2 ) is enveloped by a stretch blow moulded polyester shell ( 9 ).

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15-08-2013 дата публикации

CASE FOR A COMMUNICATION DEVICE

Номер: US20130206614A1
Принадлежит: Premier Systems USA, Inc.

Some embodiments disclosed herein relate to a case for a communication device, having two or more portions movable with respect to each other. A first case portion may cover a particular component or area of the communication device. Accessories or auxiliary structures may be available for use with the particular component, and may be configured to attach to or be used with a communication device housing of a particular size or shape. The first case portion may be moved relative to a second case portion, thereby exposing the component or area of the communication device for use with the accessory. Additional embodiments disclosed herein related to modular components that may be used with cases in order to provide various accessories and features, such as mounts, flashes, batteries, and the like. 1. A case configured to be removably attachable to a communication device , the case comprising:a first case portion configured to at least partially cover a first component of a communication device when the first case portion is in a first closed position; anda second case portion coupled to the first case portion, wherein the first case portion is configured to move, relative to the second case portion, from the first closed position to a second open position in which the first component is exposed to permit attachment of an auxiliary component to the communication device for use with the first component.2. The case of claim 1 , wherein the first case portion is configured to pivot claim 1 , relative to the second case portion claim 1 , from the first closed position to the second open position.3. The case of claim 1 , wherein the first component comprises an onboard camera lens claim 1 , and wherein the first case portion comprises an opening to permit use of the onboard camera lens when the first case portion is in the first closed position.4. The case of claim 1 , further comprising a third case portion removably attachable to the second case portion claim 1 , wherein ...

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22-08-2013 дата публикации

Transport and presentation box

Номер: US20130213854A1
Принадлежит: IFCO SYSTEMS GMBH

A box includes a floor and at least two pairs of respectively opposing side walls, wherein a first one of the side walls extends upwards from the floor in a vertical direction at least partially only by a retrieval height which is smaller than the height of one or several of the remaining side walls, to define a lateral opening with a dimension which enables access to and removal of products contained in the box through the lateral opening. The box further includes an insert to be arranged on the floor, wherein the insert is implemented depending on the products to be received by the box.

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29-08-2013 дата публикации

Transport container

Номер: US20130220998A1
Автор: Michael Däbritz
Принадлежит: Individual

The invention relates to a transport container having a low weight. The transport container comprises a self-supporting first element ( 10 ), which is designed as an injection-molded plastic part and which has an inside ( 10 b ) and an outside ( 10 a ) and which encloses a first interior space (I 1 ), and a second element ( 30 ), which lies against the first element ( 10 ) at least in some sections and which encloses a second interior space (l 2 ). The second element ( 30 ) is arranged on the inside of the first element ( 10 ) so that the second interior space (l 2 ) lies completely within the first interior space (I 1 ).

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29-08-2013 дата публикации

Bulk material container

Номер: US20130221003A1
Принадлежит: R3 COMPOSITES

A bulk material container and method for its use is provided. In one or more embodiments, the bulk material container includes: a lid with a lid reinforcement frame positioned substantially at least around the perimeter of said lid, a vertical stop on the exterior of the walls of said container that contacts a projection from an interior wall of said container when one of said bulk material containers is stacked in another, a modular design in which the walls and base of the bulk material container are detachable and replaceable, a stiffening ring positioned around the perimeter of the container walls near their vertical top, and a lid having a lateral motion restraining a system to restrain the lateral motion of one container stacked on another.

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19-09-2013 дата публикации

Lens Holder Apparatus and System and Method

Номер: US20130240396A1
Автор: Feingold Vladimir
Принадлежит:

An apparatus for safely retaining an eye implant lens for transport and access for inspection and use in which a holding apparatus has a chamber for holding a lens. In one embodiment the chamber has a pin on which a lens can be placed and a ramp leading to the pin so that a gripping member can slide up the ramp into proper placement to grip the lens and remove it. The gripper can be configured so that after removing the lens from the holding apparatus, it can be used to implant the lens. Also, a system including the apparatus and a bottle assembly that will hold the apparatus in the bottle. A method for holding an eye implant lens in which a lens is placed in the apparatus which can then be placed in a bottle assembly. 1. A method for transporting and accessing a lens of the type used for eye implantation comprising; a case having a storage chamber adapted to contain a lens in a substantially fixed position the case comprising two connectable portions which before connection allow access to the storage chamber to place a lens therein and when connected close the storage chamber, the connectable portions comprising an upper case portion and a lower case portion which when connected define the storage chamber the lower case portion having a lens positioning structure whereby a lens in the storage chamber is held in a substantially fixed position the positioning structure comprising a pin extending upwardly from the lower case portion and the lower case portion having a lens access structure comprising a ramp extending from a lower position proximate an outer periphery of the lower case and upwardly toward the pin; and', 'a lens on the pin; and, 'providing a lens holder with a lens comprisingproviding a lens inserter having a lower fork arm and an upper fork arm, the upper and lower fork arms having an open position in which they are spaced apart and a closed position in which they are brought together and each of them having spaced apart forks defining a fork ...

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19-09-2013 дата публикации

BOX WITH FOLDABLE SIDEWALLS AND LOCKING MECHANISMS WITH OVERLOAD PROTECTION

Номер: US20130240522A1
Автор: ORGELDINGER Wolfgang
Принадлежит: IFCO SYSTEMS GMBH

A foldable box includes a floor and two longitudinal and transverse side exterior walls each lying opposite in pairs and foldable relative to the floor, each longitudinal side exterior walls—including a protrusion at a transverse side end extending toward the transverse side exterior walls when upfolded, limiting foldability of the transverse side exterior walls to the outside. Each transverse side exterior wall including a locking mechanism at the outside of the transverse side exterior wall, including when upfolded, a snap-in element movable in a vertical direction relative to the floor surface, latchable with the protrusion. The protrusion and/or the snap-in element includes contact surfaces, inclined relative to the vertical direction when upfolded wherein the locking mechanism opens against a spring pretensioning when exceeding a predetermined inward force acting upon the transverse side exterior wall. 1. A foldable box comprising a floor and two longitudinal side and transverse side exterior walls each lying opposite in pairs and foldable with respect to the floor , comprising:each of the longitudinal side exterior walls comprises, at least at a transverse side end, a protrusion extending in the direction of the transverse side exterior walls in the upfolded state, the protrusion limiting the foldability of the transverse side exterior walls to the outside; andeach of the transverse side exterior walls comprises a spring-pretensioned locking mechanism arranged at the outside of the transverse side exterior wall, which comprises in the upfolded state a snap-in element movable in a vertical direction with respect to the surface of the floor which may be latched with the protrusion of the longitudinal side exterior wall, wherein the protrusion and/or the snap-in element comprise contact surfaces which are inclined with respect to the vertical direction in the upfolded state such that the locking mechanism, when exceeding a predetermined force directed inwards ...

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26-09-2013 дата публикации

PACKAGE

Номер: US20130248526A1
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A stand-up package is formed to include an interior region for containing a product. The package is configured to be in an upright, standing position. 1. A package comprisinga film-rigidifying frame including a front panel having a perimeter edge, a first side panel coupled to a first side segment of the perimeter edge of the front panel and arranged to lie at about a right angle to the front panel, a second side panel coupled to a second side segment of the perimeter edge of the front panel and arranged to lie at about a right angle to the front panel and in substantially spaced-apart parallel relation to the first side panel anda pouch made of a thin plastics film sheet material and formed to include an interior region adapted to contain products therein and sized to receive the film-rigidifying frame therein, wherein the pouch includes a front sheet having an interior surface arranged to face toward the interior region and coupled permanently to an exterior surface of the front panel to rigidify the front sheet, a first side sheet having an interior surface arranged to face toward the interior region and coupled permanently to an exterior surface of the first side panel to rigidify the first side sheet, and a second side sheet having an interior surface arranged to face toward the interior region and the first side sheet and coupled permanently to an exterior surface of the second side panel to rigidify the second side sheet, and a closure coupled to each of the front sheet, first side sheet, and the second side sheet to establish the interior region of the pouch as a closed volume.2. The package of claim 1 , wherein the closure of the pouch includes a bottom sheet coupled to a bottom edge of each of the front sheet and first and second side sheets claim 1 , a top sheet coupled to an opposite top edge of each of the front sheet and the first and second side sheets and arranged to lie in substantially spaced-apart parallel relation to the bottom sheet claim 1 , ...

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03-10-2013 дата публикации

WATER SOLUBLE PACKAGE FILMS FOR ACIDIC HIGH WATER CONTENT PRODUCT AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME

Номер: US20130256237A1
Автор: Wang Linna, Zhang Guixi
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A packaging system for an acidic product and a method for adding the acid product to a water system, wherein the packaging system has a multi-layer packaging film with a water-soluble outer layer and an inner layer comprising a pH-sensitive polymer. The inner layer is stable at the pH of the acidic product and dissolves when exposed to a pH greater than dissolution pH of the inner layer, the dissolution pH being greater than the pH of the acidic product. In one example, the dissolution pH of the inner layer is between 5 to 8. When the pH of the water system reaches the dissolution pH, the product is released to the water system. 1. A packaging system for an acidic product , said acidic product having an acidic pH , the packaging system comprising a multi-layer packaging film having a water-soluble outer layer and an inner layer comprising a pH-sensitive polymer that is stable at the pH of the acidic product and dissolves when exposed to a dissolution pH , said dissolution pH being greater than the pH of the acidic product.2. The packaging system of wherein the pH-sensitive polymer has a dissolution pH of between 5 to 8.3. The packaging system of wherein the pH-sensitive polymer is selected from the group consisting of alkyl acrylate-methacrylic acid copolymers claim 1 , alkyl methacrylate-methacrylic acid copolymers claim 1 , alkyl acrylate-acrylic acid copolymers claim 1 , alkyl methacrylate-acrylic acid copolymers claim 1 , cellulose acetate phthalate (CAP) claim 1 , cellulose acetate succinate claim 1 , hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose phthalate claim 1 , hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose acetate succinate (hypromellose acetate succinate) claim 1 , polyvinyl acetate phthalate (PVAP) claim 1 , sodium alginate and stearic acid claim 1 , modified chitosan claim 1 , poly(L-lysine) claim 1 , and poly(L-histidine).4. The packaging system of wherein the pH sensitive polymer is selected from the group consisting of cellulose acetate phthalate (CAP) claim 3 , alkyl acrylate- ...

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10-10-2013 дата публикации

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SECURE DISPOSAL OF AN ARTICLE

Номер: US20130264224A1
Принадлежит: Akooba, Inc.

A method and structure for a secure storage container having a front and back shell and a locking mechanism built in such that the secure storage container cannot be opened after being closed and a disposal method utilizing the secure storage container. 1. A storage device comprising:a front shell including a locking mechanism; anda back shell including a locking mechanism complementary to the locking mechanism of the front shell and configured such that, once engaged with the locking mechanism of the front shell, a cavity formed between the front shell and the back shell is closed and the front shell and the back shell cannot be separated without damaging the storage device.2. The storage device according to claim 1 , further comprising an intermediate tray having a locking mechanism complementary to each of the locking mechanism of the front shell and the locking mechanism of the back shell such the locking mechanism of the front shell is configured to lock to the locking mechanism of the intermediate tray and the locking mechanism of the back shell is configured so as to lock with the locking mechanism of the intermediate tray.3. The storage device according to claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of intermediate trays configured such that a locking mechanism of one of the plurality of intermediate trays interlocks with the locking mechanism of one of the locking mechanism of the front shell and the locking mechanism of the back shell.4. The storage device according to claim 1 , wherein the locking mechanism of the front shell includes a male locking pin and the complementary locking mechanism of the back shell includes a female slot.5. The storage device according to claim 4 , wherein the male locking pin includes:a shaft extending from the front shell; anda tapered head on a distal end of the shaft opposite the front shell,wherein the tapered head includes a step portion where the shaft and the tapered head meet so as to form a ridge, andwherein the female ...

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31-10-2013 дата публикации

Folding Container

Номер: US20130284733A1
Автор: Samprathi Venu
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A folding container including a base portion, first and second lower side wall portions, and first and second upper side wall portions having a hinge connection to the lower side wall portions. The folding container including locking tabs in the base portion for engaging notches in the lower side wall portions when the container is in a folded configuration. 1. A folding container comprising:a rectangular base having a first side and an opposing second side; and,a first inwardly collapsible side wall connected to the first side of the base, the first inwardly collapsible side wall having a first side wall portion connected to a second side wall portion, the first side wall portion including a first L-shaped hook having a generally planar wall and a ledge extending substantially perpendicular from an end of the planar wall, and the second wall portion including a first pocket aligned with the first L-shaped hook, the first pocket including a wall positioned to contact the ledge of the first L-shaped hook.2. The folding container of further comprising:a second inwardly collapsible side wall connected to the second side of the base, the second inwardly collapsible side wall having a first side wall portion connected to a second side wall portion, the first side wall portion including a first L-shaped hook having a generally planar wall and a ledge extending substantially perpendicular from an end of the planar wall, and the second wall portion having a first pocket aligned with the first L-shaped hook, the first pocket including a wall positioned to contact the ledge of the first L-shaped hook.3. The folding container of wherein the first side wall portion of the first inwardly collapsible side wall comprises a second L-shaped hook spaced from the first L-shaped hook claim 2 , the second L-shaped hook of the first side wall portion of the first inwardly collapsible side wall having a generally planar wall and a ledge extending substantially perpendicular from an end of ...

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07-11-2013 дата публикации

Non-symmetric multiple layer injection molded products and methods

Номер: US20130292290A1
Автор: Paul M. Swenson
Принадлежит: Kortec Inc

A mold for molding an injection molded article comprises a mold cavity with a non-symmetrical portion. At least one flow leader in the non-symmetrical portion of the cavity produces a symmetrical flow boundary in a multilayer flow downstream of the non-symmetrical portion of the mold cavity. The at least one flow leader may be a variable thickness flow leader or may alternatively be a plurality of flow leaders having a flow path length that differs from the flow path length of an adjacent flow leader by no more than about 15%. The multilayer flow comprising an inner layer, an outer layer, and an interior layer. Co-injection molding apparatus and methods that may use the foregoing mold are disclosed. Similarly, co-injection molded articles and containers that may result from the foregoing mold, apparatus, and methods are disclosed.

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07-11-2013 дата публикации

Custom Sized Plastic Tote Having Intermediate Sleeve

Номер: US20130292377A1
Автор: Vroon William J.
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A method of manufacturing a custom sized plastic tote lighter in weight than heretofore known custom sized plastic totes is provided. The method comprises separating an injection molded tote into upper and lower portions by cutting the injection molded tote. A sleeve or middle portion of plastic material is secured to the upper and lower portions of the injection molded tote to create a custom sized plastic tote of a desired height. Alternatively, portions of different injection molded totes may be used to create a custom sized plastic tote. The sleeve may be made from different materials and may be made of multiple pieces. 1. A custom sized plastic tote comprising:A generally rectangular portion of a first injection molded tote having four sidewalls;a generally rectangular portion of a second injection molded tote having four sidewalls;a four-sided plastic sleeve made of corrugated plastic inserted between the portions of the first and second injection molded totes to form a custom sized plastic tote having an upper portion, a lower portion and a sleeve extending therebetween; andthe sleeve being outside the sidewalls of the portions of the first and second injection molded totes and the sleeve being secured at spaced spots to the sidewalls of the portions of the first and second injection molded totes.2. The tote of wherein the sleeve is secured at spaced spots with mechanical fasteners to the sidewalls of the portions of the first and second injection molded totes.3. The tote of wherein the corrugations of the sleeve extend between the portions of the first and second injection molded totes.4. The tote of wherein the sleeve is made of one piece of material having opposed side edges joined together.5. The tote of wherein the sleeve is made from multiple pieces of material.6. The tote of wherein the sleeve is made of the same material as the first and second injection molded totes.7. The tote of wherein the upper portion of the custom sized plastic tote has handles ...

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21-11-2013 дата публикации

CONTAINER HAVING A BOTTOM WITH A CORRUGATED INTERNAL SEAT PORTION

Номер: US20130306588A1
Автор: Boukobza Michel
Принадлежит: SIDEL PARTICIPATIONS

Container () of plastic material, comprising a body () and a bottom (), the bottom () having an annular outer seat () defining a principal seating plane () for the container (), and a deformable membrane () that extends radially inside the annular outer seat () and is arranged to be able to adopt two configurations: 11566891108. Container () of plastic material , comprising a body () and a bottom () , the bottom () having an annular outer seat () defining a principal seating plane () for the container () , and a deformable membrane () that extends radially inside the annular outer seat () and is arranged to be able to adopt two configurations:{'b': 10', '9, 'a retracted configuration, in which the membrane () extends axially above the principal seating plane ();'}{'b': 10', '14', '1', '9', '15, 'a deployed configuration, in which the membrane () comprises an annular inner seat () in the form of an annular bead projecting towards the exterior of the container (), which extends axially beneath the principal seating plane () and defines a secondary seating plane (),'}{'b': 1', '6', '20', '14', '15, 'said container () being characterized in that the bottom () comprises a series of hollow reserves () in the annular inner seat (), which form local discontinuities of the secondary seating plane ().'}211418191420181914. Container () according to claim 1 , characterized in that the inner seat () comprises an external section () and a truncated cone-shaped internal section () claim 1 , joined at the inner seat () claim 1 , and in that the hollow reserves () form a junction between the external section () and the internal section () through the inner seat ().4120211420. Container () according to claim 1 , characterized in that each hollow reserve () extends over an angular extension (J) substantially equal to an angular extension (K) of a section () of arc of the inner seat () situated between two successive hollow reserves ().5120. Container () according to claim 1 , ...

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05-12-2013 дата публикации

Transport and presentation crate

Номер: US20130320006A1
Автор: Wolfgang Orgeldinger
Принадлежит: IFCO SYSTEMS GMBH

A crate includes a base and at least two pairs of mutually opposing side walls, a first one of the side walls extending upward from the base in a vertical direction at least partly by a retrieval height only which is smaller than the height of one or more of the remaining side walls so as to define a lateral opening dimensioned to enable accessing and retrieving products contained within the crate through the lateral opening. The crate further includes an insert for being arranged on the base, the insert being configured in dependence on the products to be received by the crate. The crate further includes a blocking element and a latching mechanism so as to latch the blocking element in a first, closed position.

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12-12-2013 дата публикации

Method of storing produce and producing a beverage

Номер: US20130330445A1
Автор: Adrian Spiers
Принадлежит: Individual

A method of storing harvesting produce in a storage solution and a packaged beverage produced utilizing the method are disclosed. The harvest produce may be whole fruit or diced root vegetables. The storage solution is characterized in that a neutral water potential is established when the harvested produce is immersed in the solution. The packaged beverage is characterised in that the container provides both first and second releasable seals that permit the solution to be drunk and the harvested produce to be eaten.

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16-01-2014 дата публикации

FUEL TANK OF THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A FUEL TANK

Номер: US20140014663A1
Автор: Eulitz Dirk, Karsch Ulrich
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The invention relates to a fuel tank of thermoplastic polymer for a motor vehicle, having at least one reinforcing element inside the fuel tank, the reinforcing element inside the fuel tank extending between opposing tank walls (), parts of the rein -forcing element passing through the tank wall and parts of the reinforcing element engaging behind the tank wall from outside, the fuel tank being distinguished according to the invention in that the reinforcing element () is provided with at least one multipart fastening head (), which comprises a first closing means engaging through the tank wall () from inside and a second closing means engaging through the tank wall () from outside, which closing means are of mutually complementary construction. 1. Fuel tank of thermoplastic polymer for a motor vehicle , having at least one reinforcing element inside the fuel tank , the reinforcing element inside the fuel tank extending between two opposing tank walls , parts of the reinforcing element passing through the tank wall and parts of the reinforcing element engaging behind the tank wall from outside , characterized in that the reinforcing element is provided with at least one multipart fastening head , which comprises a first closing means engaging through the tank wall from inside and a second closing means engaging through the tank wall from outside , which closing means are of mutually complementary construction.2. Fuel tank according to claim 1 , characterized in that the closing means clamp the tank wall between them.3. Fuel tank according to claim 1 , characterized in that the closing means are screwed together.4. Fuel tank according to claim 1 , characterized in that the closing means are latched together.5. Fuel tank according to claim 1 , characterized in that the closing means engaging through the tank wall from outside is welded to the tank outer wall.6. Fuel tank according to claim 1 , characterized in that the fastening head of the reinforcing element is ...

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20-02-2014 дата публикации

Lock Ring for Securing a Container Lid

Номер: US20140049057A1
Автор: Richard P. BRANDT
Принадлежит: Container International Inc

A lock ring for securing a lid to a drum-type container has a body with a discontinuous ring shape and first and second free ends. The body has an annular wall and two spaced apart flanges defining a clamping channel facing radially inward. A lever has a grip section and a pivot section at opposite ends. The pivot section is pivotally attached to the body near the first free end. The lever is pivotable between a closed position and an open position and has two walls spaced from one another and connected by a third wall. A lever end is adjacent the first free end and is formed by the annular wall and one flange of the two flanges continuing to the first free end and the other flange of the two flanges terminating short of the first free end. When the lever is in the closed position, the third wall of the lever lies adjacent the annular wall, the annular wall of the lever end is positioned between the two walls of the lever, the body is captured between the two walls of the lever along the grip section, and a portion of one wall of the two walls of the lever lies generally in the same plane as the other flange along the lever end.

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27-02-2014 дата публикации

Joining Technology of a Dispense Interface

Номер: US20140054295A1
Принадлежит: SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH

The present invention inter alia relates to an apparatus and a method. The apparatus comprises a body part and a cover part, wherein the body part and the cover part are configured to at least partially form a fluid channel between a surface of the body part and a surface of the cover part. The surfaces of the body part and the cover part may be facing surfaces. The method comprises manufacturing the apparatus according to the present invention. 115-. (canceled)16. Apparatus comprising:a body part; anda cover part;wherein said body part and said cover part are configured to at least partially form a fluid channel between a surface of said body part and a surface of said cover part,wherein said surfaces of said body part and said cover part are vertically oriented.17. Apparatus according to claim 16 , said body part comprising:a recess; anda first body part reservoir and/or a second body part reservoir;wherein said fluid channel provides a fluid connection from said first body part reservoir and/or said second body part reservoir to said recess.18. Apparatus according to claim 17 , wherein at least one of said first and/or second body part reservoir is configured to receive a diaphragm valve such that said diaphragm valve is at least substantially arranged in a first plane parallel to a longitudinal axis of said apparatus claim 17 , wherein a longitudinal axis of said diaphragm valve is at least substantially coplanar with said first plane.19. Apparatus according to claim 16 , at least one of said body part and said cover part comprising:a groove arrangement, said groove arrangement arranged in said surface of said at least one of said body and said cover part.20. Apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein said body part defines an inner body of said apparatus and said cover part defines a manifold of said apparatus.21. Apparatus according to claim 16 , wherein at least one of said body part and said cover part is formed by moulding.22. Apparatus according to claim 16 ...

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03-04-2014 дата публикации

Jointed Liquid Crystal Glass Panel Package Box

Номер: US20140091000A1

The present invention provides a jointed liquid crystal glass panel package box, which includes a box body and a plurality of brackets mounted to the box body. The box body includes a frame and a hollow plate arranged inside the frame. The frame includes two opposite first frame members, two opposite second frame members, and four L-shaped connection members connecting between the first frame members and the second frame members. The first and second frame members are of a linear configuration. Each first frame member includes a plurality of first frame member units and a plurality of first couplers each connecting between two first frame member units. Each second frame member includes a plurality of second frame member units and a plurality of second couplers each connecting between two second frame member units. A plurality of water-resistant pads is arranged between the first couplers and the first frame member units.

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07-01-2016 дата публикации

FOAM REDUCING CONTAINER

Номер: US20160000244A1
Автор: Fedewa David J.
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A foam reducing container for reducing the level of foam created when pouring a carbonated liquid into the container. The foam reduction container generally includes the container body having sidewalls extending from a base and the sidewalls defining at least one impact sloped wall for receiving a beverage poured from a delivery system. 1. A beverage container of the type filled with a liquid beverage from a tap dispenser , the liquid beverage of the type prone to generate foam when agitated , said beverage container comprising:a base, an interior floor formed on top of said base,sidewalls extending upwardly from said base to form an interior space above said interior floor to receive and hold a quantity of the liquid beverage, a rim defined along a top portion of said sidewalls through which the liquid beverage enters and exits said interior space, a vertical centerline passing generally centrally through said interior space,said sidewalls including a filling portion, said filling portion extending from adjacent said rim obliquely through said vertical centerline to directly receive a downward stream of liquid beverage from the tap dispenser, said filling portion including a curved intersection adjacent an interior floor to progressively decelerate a downward stream of liquid beverage prior to colliding with an opposite portion of said sidewalls.2. The beverage container of further comprising a spout formed in said rim of said sidewalls claim 1 , and a handle formed on an exterior surface of said sidewalls opposite said spout.3. The beverage container of wherein said handle is disposed along said filling portion.4. The beverage container of wherein said spout is disposed directly above said filling portion.5. The beverage container of further including target indicia on said filling portion claim 1 , said target indicia being located at a position between said rim and said curved intersection.6. A method of reducing foam production while pouring a carbonated ...

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06-01-2022 дата публикации

Collapsible Snack Caddy

Номер: US20220002031A1
Автор: Calhoun Sondra
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A collapsible snack caddy has an open rectangular box-like configuration for carrying snacks and a closed flat configuration. The caddy has a bottom, front and back sides, left and right ends, and an open top. The caddy is hinged at all four corners. The sides and ends are hinged to the bottom. The sides have diagonal living hinges to allow a triangular portion to fold upon the trapezoidal portion. The bottom, and both sides are hinged in the middle so that opposite portions of the ends, sides, and the bottom can fold upon each other. 1. A collapsible box-like snack caddy having an inside volume comprising:a. a bottom divided into a first bottom panel and a second bottom panel by a bottom hinge for relative rotation of the first bottom panel and the second bottom panel;b. a left end connected to the first bottom panel by a left end bottom hinge for relative rotation;c. a right end connected to the second bottom panel by a right end bottom hinge for relative rotation;d. a front side divided into a left front section and a right front section by a front side hinge for relative rotation and wherein the left front section is divided diagonally by a left front diagonal hinge and the right front section is divided diagonally by a right front diagonal hinge; ande. a back side divided into a left back section and a right back section by a back side hinge for relative rotation and wherein the left back section is divided diagonally by a left back diagonal hinge and the right back section is divided diagonally by a right back diagonal hinge,wherein corner hinges connect in sequence the left end, the front side, the right end, and the back side for relative rotation.2. The snack caddy of claim 1 , wherein the snack caddy is rectangular claim 1 , and the diagonal hinges divide the sides into trapezoids and triangles.3. The snack caddy of claim 1 , wherein the snack caddy is square claim 1 , and the diagonal hinges divide the sides into triangles.4. The snack caddy of claim 1 , ...

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07-01-2016 дата публикации

CONTAINER WITH SEPARABLE COMPONENTS

Номер: US20160001918A1
Автор: Clark Mathew, Orion Storm
Принадлежит: Performance Designed Products LLC

The present disclosure relates to a container for holding an object with separate components, each similar in construction. In some embodiments, the components of the container may be substantially identical with one another. A first component of the container may include a coupling region that is identical and complementary to the coupling region of a second component of the container. Coupling the components with one another (e.g., press fit) forms an enclosure for the object. In some embodiments, fastening members of a coupling region of a container component may extend along a distance smaller than a mating perimeter, defined by identical and complementary coupling regions, that extends along a transverse plane defining two halves of the container enclosure. 1. A container for holding an object , comprising:a first component having a first coupling region and a shell defining a first half of an enclosure; anda second component having a second coupling region substantially identical and complementary to the first coupling region and a shell defining a second half of the enclosure, wherein the first and second components are constructed and arranged to couple with one another along the identical and complementary first and second coupling regions to form the enclosure for the object, and wherein, when assembled, the first and second coupling regions extend perpendicular to a transverse plane defined between the first and second components.2. The container of claim 1 , wherein the first component and the second component each have a substantially hemispherical shape such that claim 1 , upon assembly of the first and second components together claim 1 , the enclosure is substantially spherical.3. The container of claim 1 , wherein a cross-section of the first component and the second component is circular or elliptical.4. The container of claim 1 , wherein a cross-section of the first component and the second component is polygonal.5. The container of claim 1 , ...

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07-01-2016 дата публикации

Improved Industrial Packaging For Packaging And Transport Of Multiple Glass Plates Or Related

Номер: US20160001965A1
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“IMPROVED INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING FOR PACKING AND TRANSPORT OF MULTIPLE GLASS PLATES OR RELATED,” more precisely it is the industrial packaging () to be used as a protective wrap of the perimeter of the block obtained by the set of plates (Cp) packed in the package (), for example, plates made of flat glass or other material to be transported upright; comprises a structural frame (Qd) composed by modular channels set (Cm), and the upper channel (Cm), lower channel (Cm) and a pair of identical side channels (Cm), which are basically composed of longitudinal profiles () with a cross section in “U” and reduced width (x) designed for receiving a set of plates (Cp); said profiles () are made of laminated paper or other suitable material, and the profiles () of the upper (Cm) and lower (Cm) channels include backup areas () to strapping by tying ribbons (FT), which is set by the juxtaposition of pairs of steel plates () on the flat surface (a) of longitudinal profiles (), while the longitudinal profiles () of each side channel (Cm) receives a protective cap () with a cross section in “U”, also made of steel; the inner flat surface () of the profiles () of modular channels (Cm) receive internal trimmers () for the accommodation and protection of the peripheral edges of the set of plates (Cp) packed in the frame (Qd). 111123222123322234225aab. “IMPROVED INDUSTRIAL PACKAGING FOR PACKING AND TRANSPORT OF MULTIPLE GLASS PLATES OR RELATED ,” more precisely it is the industrial packaging () to be used as the protective wrap of the perimeter of the block obtained by the set of plates (Cp) packed in the package () , for example , plates made of flat glass or other material to be transported in a vertical position; wherein it comprises a structural frame (Qd) composed by assembly of modular channels (Cm) , and the upper channel (Cm) , lower channel (Cm) and a pair of identical side channels (Cm) , which are basically composed of longitudinal profiles () with cross section in “U” and a ...

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05-01-2017 дата публикации

Packaging container and packaged product contained in said packaging container, and manufacturing method and manufacturing apparatus for said packaging container

Номер: US20170001787A1
Принадлежит: Chokoku Plast Corp

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a packaging container that can be industrially mass-produced, that can be used as Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) while ensuring sealing performance, and that allows contents to be displayed in a three-dimensional manner; a packaged product contained in the packaging container; and a manufacturing method and manufacturing apparatus for the packaging container. This packaging container has: a container main body having a bottom face part and sidewall parts, and having a flange at the upper end part periphery of the sidewall parts; and a lid material heat-sealed to the flange. The lid material is made of a film or sheet. A pair of opposing sidewall parts has the same shape, and upper end parts of the pair of side wall parts are at least positioned higher than the upper end parts of another pair of opposing sidewall parts.

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02-01-2020 дата публикации

FOOD CONTAINER

Номер: US20200002055A1
Автор: Purkey Todd
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A food container includes a body having a first and second receptacle. A first food product is contained in the first receptacle. A second food product is contained in the second receptacle. A lid includes two portions coupable to the body, a first portion configured to enclose the first receptacle and a second portion configured to enclose the second receptacle. Each portion has a permeability, and the first portion has a permeability different than the second portion. 1. A food container comprising:a body including a first and second receptacle;a first food product contained in the first receptacle;a second food product contained in the second receptacle, wherein the first and second receptables are in a stacked relationship relative to one another;a lid including two portions coupled to the body, a first portion enclosing the first receptacle and a second portion enclosing the second receptacle, each portion having a permeability, and the first portion having a permeability different than the second portion; anda separator member positioned between the stacked receptacles and forming a gap between the stacked receptables to enable air to flow in and out of the receptables based up the permeability of the lid.2. The food container of claim 1 , wherein each receptacle is configured to receive its respective food product.3. The food container of claim 1 , wherein the permeability of each portion is determined based on the type of food product contained therein.4. The food container of claim 1 , wherein the lid includes at least two pieces corresponding to the two portions.5. The food container of claim 1 , wherein the lid is flexible.6. The food container of claim 5 , wherein the lid is peelable to expose the food product in a receptacle.7. The food container of claim 1 , wherein each receptacle has a periphery adjacent the receptable opening and wherein the lid is sealed to the body near the periphery of each receptacle.8. The food container of claim 1 , wherein ...

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04-01-2018 дата публикации

FOLDING BOX

Номер: US20180002063A1
Автор: Su Yongping
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A folding box (), comprising: a bottom plate (), and a pair of first side plates () and a pair of a second side plates () capable of being folded with respect to the bottom plate (). The first side plates () and the second side plates () are releasably interlocked via a locking mechanism (). The locking mechanism () comprises a handle (), a locking member (), and a guidance feature (). When the first side plates () and the second side plates () are in a locked state, the handle () restricts the position of the locking member (), thus limiting the movement of the locking member (), when the handle () restricts the position of the locking member (), thus limiting the movement of the locking member (), when the handle () moves and provides the locking member () space required for movement of the locking member (), the locking member () cooperates with the guidance feature () to drive the locking member () to move so as to unlock the same. When the folding box is empty and recycled, the side plates are easy and convenient to unlock, and are difficult to be unlocked by an accidental triggering when using. 1. A folding box comprising a bottom plate , a pair of first side plates and a pair of second side plates , the first side plates and the second side plates are hinged to the bottom plate and foldable with respect to the bottom plate , and the first side plates and the second side plates are releasably interlocked via a locking mechanism , wherein the locking mechanism comprises:a handle being movably mounted on the first side plates;a locking member for interlocking adjacent the first side plates and the second side plates;a guide feature provided on the second side plates;wherein when the first side plates and the second side plates are in a locked sate, the handle restricts the position of the locking member, thus limiting movement of the locking member, and after the handle moves and provides the locking member with space required for the movement, the locking ...

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04-01-2018 дата публикации

INSULATED TUBULAR CAN COOLER

Номер: US20180002100A1
Автор: Harbaugh Kenneth A.
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A device for keeping canned drinks cold includes a tube having a diameter only slightly larger than the diameter of a can. A disclosed tube is long enough to accommodate six cans stacked end-to-end. At least one end of the tube has a removable cap. An insulating foam encases a major portion of the tube to provide thermal insulation and, optionally, to enable the device to float. 1. A cooler for storing and dispensing a predetermined number of drink cans , each can having a height and a maximum diameter , said cooler comprising:a tube having an upper end and a lower end, said tube having an outer diameter and an inner diameter that is greater than the maximum diameter of a can, and said upper end of said tube being open;a thermally insulating sleeve disposed around said tube; andan upper cap for selectively opening and closing said upper end of said tube.2. The cooler of claim 1 , wherein said lower end of said tube is open claim 1 , said cooler further comprising a lower cap for selectively opening and closing said lower end of said tube.3. The cooler of claim 1 ,wherein said upper end of said tube is threaded; andwherein said upper cap is threaded so as to threadingly mate with said threaded upper end of said tube,whereby said upper cap can be screwed on and off to selectively close or open said upper end of said tube.4. The cooler of claim 3 ,wherein said tube further comprises an open lower end, said cooler further comprising a lower cap for selectively opening and closing said lower end of said tube;wherein said lower end of said tube is threaded; andwherein said lower cap is threaded so as to threadingly mate with said threaded lower end of said tube;whereby said lower cap can be screwed on and off said lower end of said tube to selectively close or open said lower end of the tube.5. The cooler of claim 1 , wherein said thermally insulated sleeve is made of thermally insulating claim 1 , foamed thermoplastic.6. The cooler of claim 5 , wherein said foamed claim ...

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03-01-2019 дата публикации

CONTAINER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF

Номер: US20190002155A1
Автор: Kelly Jim
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A container includes a plastics pressure vessel defining a hollow interior volume suitable for containing a quantity of a liquid, and comprising an inlet/outlet aperture extending through a wall thereof, and being in fluid communication with the hollow interior thereof. An insert, manufactured from a different, harder plastics material to that of the pressure vessel is provided within the inlet/outlet aperture, which is sealingly united (fused) with a periphery of the container to be securely retained therein. The plastics pressure vessel can be blow moulded around the insert so as to sealingly unite or fuse with the insert in the region of the interface between the different materials of which vessel and insert are formed. The insert may have a series of flats machined or otherwise formed around and into its outer circumferential surface so the insert is inhibited from axially or rotationally displacing relative to the pressure vessel. 110203822202420242120. A container () comprising: a plastics pressure vessel () defining a hollow interior volume () suitable , in use , for containing a quantity of a liquid , the pressure vessel comprising an inlet/outlet aperture () extending through a wall of , and being in fluid communication with the hollow interior of , the pressure vessel (); and an insert () manufactured from a different material to that of the pressure vessel () , wherein the insert () is fused with a periphery of the inlet/outlet aperture () of the pressure vessel () , in use.21020. The container () of claim 1 , wherein the pressure vessel () is manufactured via a blow-moulding process.31020. The container () of or claim 1 , the pressure vessel () is manufactured from a material in the group consisting of: polypropylene claim 1 , nylon claim 1 , and any other recyclable or re-processable polymer.4102420. The container () of any preceding claim wherein the insert () is manufactured from a plastics material of relatively higher density than the material from ...

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20-01-2022 дата публикации

Container

Номер: US20220017264A1
Автор: Steen Robby Wayne
Принадлежит: Steen Products, Inc.

A container including a container body adapted for containing a liquid for storage and dispensing through an opening in the container body. An exterior recess is formed a wall of the container body and defines a location for a pour spout in a stowed position. The pour spout is attached to the container body and is movable between the stowed position within the recess and a deployed use position in liquid dispensing communication with the opening in the container body. 1. A container , comprising:(a) a container body adapted for containing a liquid for storage and dispensing through an opening in the container body;(b) an exterior recess formed in a wall of the container body and defining a location for a pour spout in a stowed position; and(c) the pour spout attached to the container body and movable between the stowed position within the recess and a deployed use position in liquid dispensing communication with the opening in the container body.2. A container according to claim 1 , and further comprising:(a) a pair of slide grooves positioned on opposite sides of and proximate to the opening of the container body and the exterior recess;(b) the pour spout including a pair of tabs adapted for being positioned in respective ones of the slide grooves and movable for both pivoting and translating the pour spout from its stowed position into its deployed use position in liquid dispensing communication with the opening in the container body.3. A container according to claim 2 , wherein the pour spout includes a funnel that is positioned in the exterior recess when the pour spout is in the stowed position claim 2 , and is positioned in the liquid dispensing communication with the opening in the container body in the deployed use position.4. A container according to claim 2 , wherein the pour spout includes:(a) a funnel that is positioned in the exterior recess when the pour spout is in the stowed position, and is positioned in liquid dispensing communication with the ...

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14-01-2016 дата публикации

PORTABLE THERAPEUTIC STRETCHING AND MASSAGE STORAGE DEVICE

Номер: US20160008692A1
Автор: TOWNSEND Dustin
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Disclosed herein is a portable exercise storage apparatus, comprising: a rigid hollow tube comprising a first end and a second end; a first end cap that is configured to removably close the first end; and at least one strap releasably connected to the first end and the second end. 1. A portable exercise storage apparatus , comprising:a) a rigid hollow tube comprising a first end and a second end;b) a first end cap that is configured to removably close the first end; andc) at least one strap releasably connected to the first end and the second end.2. The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a second end cap to removably close the second end.3. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein a portion of the outer surface of the tube comprises a plurality of raised flat ridges.4. The apparatus of claim 3 , wherein the outer circumference of the raised flat ridge area is the same as the outer circumference of the rest of the tube.5. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the strap provides a resistance to a user when the user is stretching.6. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first end cap comprises a push button and a movable tongue movably connected to the push button.7. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the first end cap further comprises a lock claim 6 , such that when the lock is engaged claim 6 , the push button is prevented from moving.8. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first and second ends each further comprises a rod for securing the strap.9. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first end cap makes a water tight seal with the first end.10. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the strap comprises a first loop at a first end and a second loop at a second end.11. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the at least one strap when connected to the apparatus is configured to carry the apparatus and when disconnected from the apparatus is configured to be used to stretch muscles claim 10 , ligaments and tendons.12. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the first end ...

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12-01-2017 дата публикации

HUMIDIFYING APPARATUS

Номер: US20170008679A1
Принадлежит: Dyson Technology Limited

A cap assembly for conveying air into the interior of a container and water from the interior of the container, the cap assembly comprising a valve moveable from a first position, in which the cap assembly is closed, to a second position, in which the cap assembly is open to permit the flow of air and water through the cap assembly, the cap assembly further comprising at least two apertures through which the air and water can flow when the cap assembly is open, wherein the apertures are offset with respect to one another in a direction along the longitudinal axis of the cap assembly. 1. A cap assembly for conveying air into the interior of a container and water from the interior of the container , the cap assembly comprising a valve moveable from a first position , in which the cap assembly is closed , to a second position , in which the cap assembly is open to permit the flow of air and water through the cap assembly , the cap assembly further comprising at least two apertures through which the air and water can flow when the cap assembly is open , wherein the apertures are offset with respect to one another in a direction along the longitudinal axis of the cap assembly.2. The cap assembly of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the apertures is bean shaped.3. The cap assembly of claim 2 , wherein at least two of the apertures are bean shaped.4. The cap assembly of claim 1 , wherein the apertures are offset by at least 1 mm.5. The cap assembly of claim 4 , wherein the apertures are offset by at least 3 mm.6. The cap assembly of claim 5 , wherein the apertures are offset by at least 5 mm.7. The cap assembly of claim 1 , wherein the apertures are evenly spaced about the longitudinal axis.8. The cap assembly of claim 1 , wherein the cross sectional area of each aperture is less than 10 mm.9. The cap assembly of claim 8 , wherein the cross sectional area of each aperture is less than 8 mm.10. The cap assembly of claim 1 , wherein the apertures comprise an inlet side and ...

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09-01-2020 дата публикации

CONFECTIONERY PRODUCT

Номер: US20200008443A1
Автор: JR. Henry M., Whetstone
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A confectionery product comprises a two-section, non-edible housing defining a hollow interior adapted to receive a toy or other novelty item, and a layer of edible material covering approximately half of the outer surface of each section of the housing, while the other half is uncovered, in order to reduce the calories of the product and its cost. 1. An article , comprising:a housing including a first section and a second section;said first section comprising a first wall having an inner surface and an outer surface defining an interior and an open first end, said inner surface of said wall being formed with a recess, said first wall being formed with a first flange extending along said outer surface thereof defining a first portion and a second portion of said outer surface;said second section comprising a second wall having an inner surface and an outer surface defining an interior and an open second end, said outer surface of said wall being formed with a tab, said second wall being formed with a second flange extending along said outer surface thereof defining a third portion and a fourth portion of said outer surface;said second end of said second section being inserted within said interior of said first section so that said tab on said outer surface of said second wall engages said recess in said inner surface of said first wall thereby interconnecting said first and second sections to form a hollow enclosure adapted to receive an object, said first flange aligning with said second flange when said first and second sections are interconnected to collectively form a seat;a layer of edible material extending over said second portion of said outer surface of said first section and over said fourth portion of said outer surface of said second section in position to abut said seat, said first and third portions of said outer surface of respective first and second sections being uncovered by said layer.2. The article of in which each of said first portion and said ...

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14-01-2016 дата публикации

HINGED CONTAINER

Номер: US20160009445A1
Автор: Birchmeier Bettina
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A foldable container features a base and four lateral walls, with the lateral walls featuring trailing edges with latching elements and one or more ridges that extend from the trailing edge on the internal surface and/or close to the external surface and on lateral edges of the side wall. During stacking, the ridges mesh either between the latching elements and/or between two additional ridges so that stacked containers cannot shift in longitudinal direction. The trailing edges are designed in a step like shape and feature a protruding edge, by means of which a shifting in diagonal direction is also prevented. According to the invention, the containers are deformed less during transport and are easier to fold together. The invention facilitates stacking and folding by robots. 1. A foldable container with a base and four movable lateral walls that are connected to the base , which can be stacked and transported in a flat , outwardly unfolded condition , where the lateral walls can be swiveled from the outside to the inside , with the lateral walls each featuring an external and internal surface as well as two lateral edges and a top edge and a lower edge , with hinges arranged on the bottom edge of the lateral walls , by means of which the lateral walls can be folded upward from a flat orientation with the base and from horizontal position , and with the lateral edges of the lateral walls featuring latching elements for fixation of the upward folded lateral walls that are positioned at right angles to each otherwherein:the container comprises, on the lateral edges of at least two lateral walls opposite each other, a step shaped edge exhibiting a cantilever arm overhanging from the inside surface of the lateral walls and a vertically protruding edge from the internal surface of the lateral wall, with one or more protruding latching elements arranged on said step shaped edge and with the container either featuring one or more ridges, which extend vertically from the ...

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14-01-2016 дата публикации

A FLEXIBLE LIGHTWEIGHT CONTAINER

Номер: US20160009446A1
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A light weight container () comprising a base (), four sidewalls () and four corner portions, characterized in that the corner portions are so arranged as to allow flexibility between the sidewalk () so that an upper opening area of the container () can be made smaller by forcing the sidewalls () towards each other (compression) and larger by forcing the sidewalk () apart (expansion). The invention also relates to a process for the manufacturing of a container (). 11322122. A light weight container () comprising a base () , four sidewalls () and four corner portions , characterized in that the corner portions are so arranged as to allow flexibility between the sidewalls () so that an upper opening area of the container () can be made smaller by forcing the sidewalls () towards each other (compression) and larger by forcing the sidewalls () apart (expansion).21111. The light weight container () according to claim 1 , wherein the flexibility in the corner portions is arranged so as to allow a first container () to be at least partly covered by a second container () arranged bottom up claim 1 , on top of the first container () by one of the following a)-c);{'b': 2', '1, 'a)—forcing the sidewalls () together on the first container (),'}{'b': 2', '1, 'b)—forcing the sidewalls () apart on the second container () or;'}c)—a combination of the steps a)+b).3122012102. The light weight container () according to claim 1 , characterized in that said base and said sidewalls () form a carrying framework () of the container () claim 1 , wherein at least two adjacent sidewalls () are provided with vertical edges claim 1 , wherein said vertical edges are connected via a flexible pre-cut sheet () which will act as a hinge allowing a predetermined amount of flexibility in the corner between the two adjacent sidewalls ().411010. The light weight container () according to wherein the precut sheet () is pre-shaped to form a structure whereby a more controlled juxtaposition of two adjacent ...

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11-01-2018 дата публикации

STACK AND FOLD DAIRY SHELVES

Номер: US20180009567A1
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A shelving system includes a plurality of collapsible containers stacked on one another and on a pallet or dolly. Each collapsible container includes a base and a pair of opposed side walls pivotably connected to the base and movable between an upright position and a collapsed position on the base. Each collapsible container further includes a rear wall pivotably connected to the base and movable between an upright position and a collapsed position on the base. The rear wall may include a pair of opposed flange portions with a lower central portion therebetween. A front wall is pivotably connected to the base opposite the rear wall and is movable between an upright position and a retracted position outward of the container. The pallet accommodates the stack of collapsible containers and has thin outer columns so that the shelving system can fit into existing store refrigerators. 1. A collapsible container comprising:a base;a pair of opposed side walls pivotably connected to the base and movable between an upright position and a collapsed position on the base;a rear wall pivotably connected to the base and movable between an upright position and a collapsed position on the base, the rear wall including a pair of opposed flange portions with a lower central portion therebetween; anda front wall pivotably connected to the base opposite the rear wall, wherein the front wall is movable between an upright position and a retracted position outward of the container.2. The collapsible container of wherein the front wall cannot pivot inwardly of the container.3. The collapsible container of wherein each of the base claim 1 , side walls claim 1 , rear wall and front wall is injection molded as a single piece of plastic.4. The collapsible container of wherein each of the side walls includes at least one side reinforcement member claim 3 , wherein the at least one side reinforcement member is of a material different from that of the side walls.5. The collapsible container of ...

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09-01-2020 дата публикации

DECK STORAGE BOX

Номер: US20200010237A1
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A deck box includes individual panels and a lid that are able to be assembled to one another without the need for external hardware. A bottom panel has guides or rails extending along the length of the bottom panel at opposing edge regions thereof. A pair of side panels are provided with guides or rails to enable sliding engagement and assembly of the side panels with the bottom panel. The side panels are also provided with guides or rails that extend toward the bottom panel when the side panels are assembled to the bottom panel. Front and rear panels are provided with guides or rails so that each of the front and rear panel can assemble between the assembled side panels, sliding into engagement in a direction toward the bottom panel. A lid has an integrally-molded hinge member that engages with an integrally-molded hinge member of the rear panel. 1. A deck box comprising:a bottom panel having first and second rails;a first side panel slidably connectable to the bottom panel, the first side panel including a first guide that is open at one edge of the first side panel and does not extend an entire length of the first side panel such that a limited engagement path is defined for limiting sliding engagement of the first side panel with the first rail of the bottom panel;a second side panel slidably connectable to the bottom panel, the second side panel including a second guide that is open at one edge of the second side panel and does not extend an entire length of the second side panel such that a limited engagement path is defined for limiting sliding engagement of the second side panel with the second rail of the bottom panel;a front panel that slidably connects to the side panels;a back panel that slidably connects to the side panels, the back panel having a plurality of first hinge members integrally formed with the back panel; anda lid having a plurality of second hinge members integrally formed with the lid that engage with the first hinge members to define a ...

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09-01-2020 дата публикации

MODULAR CONTAINER HAVING MOLDABLE COMPONENT PARTS

Номер: US20200010240A1
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A modular container has identically molded sides pieces connected together at corner joints and separately molded, identical top/bottom pieces. The corner joints are formed by snap fit engagement of flexible locking tabs of one side piece with pockets on another side piece when the molded side pieces are serially connected together. The flexible locking tabs are biased oppositely to one another in alternating manner and each tab engages with a shoulder in the corresponding pocket to enable a zipper effect with respect to the assembly and disassembly of the corner joints. Two top/bottom pieces are secured by relative rotation to the assembled side pieces to form the container. An extension ring or divider can be used between upper and lower sets of the assembled side pieces to enable different container sizes. The component parts are molded with a degree of flexibility that enhances the assembly/disassembly of the corner joints. 1. A container comprising:identical pieces of a first synthetic resin molded part and identical pieces of a second synthetic resin molded part,each of said pieces of said first molded part having opposed first and second side edges including pockets on the first side edge and projections on the second side edge, wherein the projections on the second side edge of one of the pieces of said first molded part are configured to fit in the pockets on the first side edge of another one of the pieces of said first molded part to serially connect the pieces of the first molded part together at respective corner joints in a closed configuration of sides walls of the container;each of said pieces of said first molded part having opposed upper and lower edges;each of said pieces of said second molded part configured to cover the configuration of the serially connected pieces of the first molded part as a top and an opposing bottom of the container; andeach of said pieces of said second molded part having an outer periphery and at least one flange along ...

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03-02-2022 дата публикации

Inflatable Delivery Cabinet

Номер: US20220031069A1
Принадлежит: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

An inflatable cabinet is provided and includes a first inflatable cabinet stand and a base. The first inflatable cabinet stand is for storing products. The first inflatable cabinet stand includes members and first connectors. The members include side walls, a back wall, and a top member. The base is connected to the first inflatable cabinet stand and includes an air pump, second connectors and air lines. An air pump is configured to pump air into at least one of the members of the first inflatable cabinet stand. The second connectors are configured to connect to the first connectors. The air lines are connected between the air pump and the second connectors.

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15-01-2015 дата публикации

Stackable crates and method for the transportation of living plant material employing the same

Номер: US20150014206A1
Принадлежит: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG

Stackable crates ( 15 ) for transporting living plant material are disclosed. Methods of using said crates for transporting living plant material are also disclosed.

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15-01-2015 дата публикации

Storage box

Номер: US20150014309A1

A storage box includes a base, two opposite first side plates coupled to the base and two opposite second side plates coupled to the base and connecting the two first side plates. The base includes two base plates coupled to each other. Each base plate includes a fixing flange, a first sliding flange and a second sliding flange extending from the fixing flange. The first side plates are pivotally coupled to the fixing flanges of the base plates. The second side plates each include two sliding plates respectively and pivotally coupled to the first sliding flange of a corresponding one of the base plates and the second sliding flange of the other one of the base plates. The two base plates are configured to be movable relative to each other. The two sliding plates of each second side plate are configured to be movable relative to each other.

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15-01-2015 дата публикации

CONTAINER HAVING A PEELABLE SEALING MEMBRANE, WHICH IS TO RECEIVE A POWDER MATERIAL AND HAVE EXCESS INTERNAL PRESSURE

Номер: US20150014317A1
Принадлежит: ARDAGH MP GROUP NETHERLANDS B.V.

A container for a powder material includes an inner portion in the form of a flange (), and a peelable sealing membrane sealingly attached onto the flange () via a peripheral sealing cord (). The sealing membrane also has at least one pull tab () so as to enable the peeling thereof relative to the flange () by breaking down the sealing cord (). The flange () has at least one passageway () for circulating gas; the passageway () is to be sealed by the attached sealing membrane and is located opposite the pull tab () so as to release the internal excess pressure from the container () upon the initiation of the peeling of the sealing membrane. The container is particularly useful for eliminating, or at least reducing, the splatter of the packaged material.

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03-02-2022 дата публикации

Spherical Canister

Номер: US20220031926A1
Принадлежит: Design Department Inc

A canister for collection and storage of fluids under vacuum, comprising a spherical container having a first hemispherical component and a second hemispherical component. The first and second components are connected at a canister beltline consisting of multiple flanges, to provide an air-tight and liquid tight seal.

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03-02-2022 дата публикации

Modular container system with corner couplers

Номер: US20220033137A1
Автор: Engstrom Asa, West Cody
Принадлежит: Radius Outfitters Inc.

A modular container has a container body that includes a bottom panel and four side panels that are hingably and flexibly attached to four edges of the bottom panel. The side panels have elongated piping support structures that extend along each side edge of the side panels and are attached together in an assembled positioned through corner couplers with matched elongated channels that fit over the elongated piping support structures to secure the adjacent side panels into and upright and assembled position. 1a) a container body that includes a bottom panel and four side panels that are hingably of flexibly attached to four edges of the bottom panel;b) elongated piping support structures that extend along each side edge of the four side panels; andc) corner couplers with matched continuous elongated channels that have a cross-sectional shape that matches the cross-sectional shape of the elongated piping support structures, such that the elongated piping support structures can be fitted into the into the matched continuous elongated channels and the corner couples can be pushed down along two opposed elongated piping support structures on adjacent side panels and secure the adjacent side panels into and upright and assembled position.. A modular container comprising: This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/300,533, filed on Aug. 3, 2021, and titled “MODULAR CONTAINER SYSTEM WITH CORNER COUPLERS.” This application also claims priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119(e) from the U.S. provisional patent application Ser. No. 63/103,392, filed on Aug. 3, 2020, and titled “FOR MODULAR VEHICLE CONVERSION SYSTEM.” The U.S. patent application Ser. No. 17/300,533, filed on Aug. 3, 2021, and titled “MODULAR CONTAINER SYSTEM WITH CORNER COUPLERS” and the provisional patent application Ser. No. 63/103,392, filed on Aug. 3, 2020, and titled “FOR MODULAR VEHICLE CONVERSION SYSTEM” are both hereby incorporated by reference.The present invention ...

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19-01-2017 дата публикации

Resealable container with detachable base

Номер: US20170015462A1
Принадлежит: COOL GEAR INTERNATIONAL LLC

A resealable container includes a container top having an opening and a base mating end, a base mating band having a top end and a bottom end; and a detachable base having a top mating end and base bottom. The base mating end of the container top may be afixed to the top end of the base mating band while the bottom end of the base mating band may be configured to detachably mate to the top mating end of the detachable base so as to provide a resealable container with a narrow opening that allows contents of the container to be dispensed in an accurate and controlled manner, while also having a detachable base that provides improved access to the interior of the container to facilitate the ability to fill, clean, or add contents to the resealable container.

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19-01-2017 дата публикации

REFILLABLE CONTAINER WITH A ZERO WASTE DISPENSING SYSTEM

Номер: US20170015545A1
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The refillable container includes a semi-rigid outer shell that defines an interior void and includes a detachable pour spout. The container may be refilled with a plurality of collapsible inserts. Instead of rigid beverage bottles and other flowable substance containers, the collapsible inserts may be transported from a manufacturing to a filling facility in a collapsed state, and do not have to include semi-rigid materials thereby minimizing disposal requirements. A tilt-pouring embodiment, a helical track embodiment, a helical axle embodiment and an air-bladder embodiment of refillable containers having common components permit dispensing of products from the containers to achieve virtually zero waste of the products. 1. A refillable container , the container comprising:a semi-rigid outer shell defining an interior void and including one of a detachable pour spout and a discharge cap adjacent to a top end of the shell and a top end of the interior void;a collapsible insert dimensioned to be selectively secured within the semi-rigid outer shell and removed from the semi-rigid outer shell, the collapsible insert including a securing coupler affixed to a top end of the insert and configured to mechanically engage one of the pour spout and the discharge cap of the semi-rigid outer shell, and the securing coupler also forming a fill fitting configured to mate with an automated filler before the collapsible insert is positioned within the semi-rigid outer shell.2. The refillable container of claim 1 , further comprising a base fixture secured to a bottom end of the collapsible insert opposed to the top end of the insert claim 1 , the base fixture configured to engage and be selectively secured to a bottom end of the shell to prevent the collapsible insert from collapsing during pouring of a substance within the collapsible insert out of the insert through the securing coupler and pour spout of the shell claim 1 , the secured base fixture thereby providing zero waste ...

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17-01-2019 дата публикации

Drug-filled synthetic resin ampule

Номер: US20190015297A1
Принадлежит: Terumo Corp

A drug-filled synthetic resin ampule 1m includes an ampule main body 2m and a drug stored in the ampule main body. The ampule main body includes a distal end portion, a hollow portion having a drug storing portion, and an annular breakable portion provided between a lower portion of the distal end portion and an upper portion of the hollow portion. The ampule main body includes no inner lateral surface protrusion on an inner lateral portion thereof which is located on a side toward the distal end portion with respect to the annular breakable portion. The distal end portion is configured such that an inner top surface of the distal end portion is located near a plane defined by the annular breakable portion and an inner surface of the distal end portion is a low-drug-retention surface.

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21-01-2016 дата публикации

RECEPTACLE FOR ATTACHING TO A CURVED WALL OF A CONTAINER

Номер: US20160016691A1
Автор: Gillingwater James D.
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There is provided a receptacle for connecting to a curved wall of a container. The receptacle has a pair of spaced-apart flanges that extend about the container. The receptacle includes an outer wall member configured to be spaced-apart from the curved wall of the container. The receptacle includes an open back opposite the outer wall member of the receptacle. The receptacle includes a pair of spaced-apart ends that connect the flanges of the receptacle to the outer wall member of the receptacle. The receptacle includes a bottom that connects to and extends between the ends of the receptacle. The bottom of the receptacle has an outer edge connecting with the outer wall member of the receptacle. The bottom of the receptacle has a curved inner edge configured to abut with and partially extend about the container. 132-. (canceled)33. A container assembly comprising: 'a curved exterior sidewall, the curved exterior sidewall having an outer surface; and,', 'a container comprising a pair of spaced-apart arcuate flanges configured to partially extend about the container;', 'a closed arcuate elongate wall outwardly spaced from and partially covering a portion of the outer surface of the curved exterior sidewall of the container;', 'an open back opposite the closed arcuate elongate wall of the receptacle, the open back aligning with said portion of the outer surface of the curved exterior sidewall of the container, said portion effectively forming part of the receptacle;', 'a pair of spaced-apart planar ends extending outwards from said portion of the outer surface of the curved exterior sidewall of the container, the ends of the receptacle connecting the flanges to the closed arcuate elongate wall, the flanges of the receptacle extending outwards from the ends of the receptacle;', 'an open top for receiving an object, the open top being in communication with the open back of the receptacle, the open top extending between the ends of the receptacle and extending between said ...

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21-01-2021 дата публикации

ADULT SURPRISE GIFT APPARATUS

Номер: US20210015118A1
Автор: Oosterhof Melinda Joy
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An adult novelty gift apparatus having an interior non-edible container having two or more sections forming a hollow interior and an optional edible coating, such as chocolate or candy, surrounding the non-edible container. An adult themed novelty gift will be located within the interior of the nonedible container. A decorative exterior covering, containing branding, may be applied to the outer surface of the non-edible container. The non-edible container may have an outer surface that is an ovoid shape. 1. An adult surprise gift apparatus comprising:a hollow container having an approximate ovoid outer surface;an adult gift or novelty contained within said container; andan outer packaging layer formed around the outer surface of said container.2. The adult surprise gift apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said hollow container is comprised of two or more sections that cooperate with each other to form an ovoid shape when connected.3. The adult surprise gift apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said hollow container is comprised of two sections that are attached to each other by a hinge.4. The adult surprise gift apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said hollow container is made from a biodegradable or compostable plastic.5. The adult surprise gift apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said hollow container is made from a plant based material selected from the group consisting of: cornstarch claim 1 , mushroom mycelium composite material claim 1 , protein-polysaccharide polymers claim 1 , and seaweed.6. The adult surprise gift apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said hollow container is made from pulped card or paper.7. The adult surprise gift apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said hollow container is made from chocolate.8. The adult surprise gift apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said hollow container is additionally dipped in chocolate.9. The adult surprise gift apparatus of claim 1 , wherein said hollow container is encased within a pre-formed hollow chocolate egg.10. The adult surprise gift ...

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18-01-2018 дата публикации

SUBSTANTIVELY HERMETICALLY SEALING CONTAINER

Номер: US20180016055A1
Автор: TOBEY TED
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A container that seals in a volume of material is provided. The container may be routinely opened, closed and material may be removed or added. A removable plate and a base define a maximum volume available for material when the container is sealed. A screen may be disposed between the plate and the base. The screen may optionally be comprised within the base, adhered to the base, or removable from the base. Features for enabling manipulation of the plate and/or screen are optionally provided. 1. A container comprising:a base defining an internal reservoir, the base comprising a bottom at a first end of the base, a base wall extending from the bottom;a strainer forming a plurality of apertures, and the strainer configured to couple with the base at the base wall and distal from the base bottom;a brush, the brush shaped for placement against the strainer at a position distal from the base bottom; anda cover, the cover having a cover attachment feature adapted to detachably couple with the base, wherein the cover is shaped to enclose the brush in combination with the base when the cover is coupled with the base.2. The container of claim 1 , further comprising:an external circumferential threading of the base wall; andan internal circumferential tapping of the cover, whereby the cover and base are detachably coupled by engagement of the external circumferential threading of the base wall with the internal circumferential tapping of the cover.3. The container of claim 1 , wherein the brush presents a convex shape and the strainer presents a conforming concave surface.4. The container of claim 1 , further comprising a liner claim 1 , liner sized and shaped to fully cover the plurality of apertures of the strainer when the cover and the base are coupled.5. The container of claim 4 , wherein the liner is functionally enhanced by providing a plurality of dimples that are shaped to pass through individual apertures of the strainer when the liner is positioned against the ...

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21-01-2021 дата публикации

Foldable and/or Collapsible Plastic/Composite Utility Enclosures

Номер: US20210016921A1
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A foldable rectangular plastic/composite enclosure having first, second, third and fourth sides connected by hinges. The enclosure folds flat by rotating the sides on the hinges but is constructed to fold only in one direction. The hinges allow the enclosure to be folded flat for storage and transportation. The hinges are composed of a plurality of hinge members wherein each hinge member is positioned in a housing. The housing has an open interior which helps anchor the enclosure in the ground. An insertable locking pin can be inserted through each hinge to prevent the enclosure from folding. The enclosure can be made of plastic/composite imbedded with fibers such as carbon fibers, glass fibers, or ceramic fibers or imbedded with particles such as glass particles. The use of plastic/composite and various openings or cutouts makes the enclosure light weight. 1. A foldable plastic and/or composite enclosure , comprising:a) a first side, a second side opposite the first side, a third side, and a fourth side opposite the third side, each of said sides having a first end and a second opposite end;b) the first end of the first side connected to the first end of the third side by means of a first hinge; the second opposite end of the second side connected to the second opposite end of the third side by means of a second hinge; the second opposite end of the first side connected to the second opposite end of the fourth side by means of a third hinge; and the first end of the second side connected to the first end of the fourth side by means of a fourth hinge, wherein each hinge has a single hinge pin that extends from a top of the enclosure to a bottom of the enclosure;c) the third side is constructed to rotate on the first and second hinges only away from the first side and the fourth side is constructed to rotate on the third and fourth hinges only towards the first side when the enclosure is moved from an unfolded position to a folded position; andd) the third side and ...

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21-01-2021 дата публикации

Assemblable storage box

Номер: US20210016922A1
Автор: Luhao Leng
Принадлежит: New Tec Integration Xiamen Co Ltd

The present disclosure discloses an assemblable storage box. A box body comprises a bottom plate and four side plates, the four side plates comprise a front side plate, a rear side plate, a left side plate, and a right side plate, two adjacent side plates of the four side plates are detachably clamped together, bottom portions of the four side plates are disposed with support countertops, four sides of the bottom plate horizontally extend outward to define positioning edges, the positioning edges of the four sides of the bottom plate respectively abut the support countertops of the four side plates, and the positioning fasteners are fastened to the support countertops to enable the positioning edges to be positioned relative to the support countertops.

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21-01-2021 дата публикации

COLLAPSIBLE CONTAINER

Номер: US20210016923A1
Автор: Downie Aaron S.
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The present invention is generally directed to a collapsible container, which can be used as a household storage container, a temperature containment vessel (i.e., “ice chest”), or other type of container. The collapsible container is shiftable between a collapsed configuration and an assembled configuration. The container base comprises opposed grooves, each comprising a pivot, wherein one pivot is farther from the interior surface of the base than the opposed pivot. A pair of side panels preferably comprise at least one arm member having an elongated guide formed therein that is rotationally and slidably engaged with respective base pivots to allow the panels to shift between an upright position a horizontal position, in a stacked configuration. The lid preferably comprises at least one passage formed horizontally in the top panel to allow air to flow therethrough. 1. A collapsible container shiftable between a collapsed configuration and an assembled configuration , the container comprising:a base comprising an interior upper surface and a barrier wall extending vertically upward from the perimeter of the interior upper surface, the barrier wall comprising at least one first vertical groove formed on a first inward facing surface of the barrier wall and at least one second vertical groove formed on an opposed second inward facing surface of the barrier wall, the at least one first vertical groove comprising a first pivot and the at least one second vertical groove comprising a second pivot, the first pivot being located at a position farther from the interior upper surface of the base than the second pivot;a first side panel comprising at least one first arm member having an elongated guide formed therein that is rotationally and slidably engaged with the first pivot to allow the first side panel to shift between an upright position when the container is in the assembled configuration and a horizontal position when the container is in the collapsed configuration; ...

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22-01-2015 дата публикации

Handled Container with Pull-out Compartment

Номер: US20150021329A1
Автор: Christopher M. Darmon
Принадлежит: Individual

A handled container is designed to accept a pull-out tray allowing the transportation, storage, and organization of personal items. The container is an outer case to support and cover the pull-out tray. The outer case includes a case base, a case lateral wall, and a tray receiving opening. The pull-out tray is slides in and out of the tray receiving opening. An aperture or opening is included on the outer case for ease of transportation and manipulation of the container and contents within. The design of the present invention allows for the efficient stacking and organization for a plurality of the present inventions in a space saving manner.

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22-01-2015 дата публикации

SECTIONAL CONTAINER WITH A DETACHABLE BASE AND LID COVER

Номер: US20150021344A1
Автор: SULLIVAN John Lewis
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A sectional liquid dispensing (lotions, creams, soaps, cleansers, etc.) container that includes a finger actuated pump assembly which extends a dip tube near the bottom of a container. The container has three individual components to form the complete assembly. The upper section of container has been designed to contain a tamper evident closure member; mold incorporated at its lower most edge. The lower section (base); containing a closure member mold incorporated onto its top edge, is designed to snap fit into upper section of container. The lower section is approximately one third the height of container or less. The lid cover snaps onto the bottom surface of the lower section, using the tamper evident closure member. The usage of these closures provide frangible edges for easy removal of locking tear bands; which allow for separation of components, while also providing evidence of any product tampering. When finger pump assembly fails to dispense the remaining liquids in the container; the bottom half of container is then detached to access liquids. The upper half of container and pump assembly can then be discarded. A lid cover is provided to protect remaining liquids from contamination and excess drying. The lid cover is designed to snap-fit onto the bottom edge and underneath the containers lower section. The present design provides for dual dispensing (two individual products) from one container when upper section has been modified into a separate enclosure. The usage of dual finger actuated pumps may be used. The sectional container allows consumers to regain usage of those liquids or creams otherwise lost. 1. A sectional bottle container , comprising:a hollow body container having an upper section and a lower section that are detachable from one another, the upper section including an upwardly-extending neck;a finger actuated pump assembly coupled to the upwardly-extending neck such that liquid product contained in the hollow body container may be ...

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28-01-2016 дата публикации

FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER AND METHODS OF USE

Номер: US20160021915A1
Автор: Baxter Michael Wayne
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A spherical food storage container with a lid for adding foods, or for extracting food is provided. The spherical food storage container can be stored as two or more pieces that may be assembled to form a spherical container for holding food, while providing a lid in a portion of one of the hemispheres for the addition of a food, or for extraction of the food. The container and the portions of the container are made of food grade plastic that is dishwasher safe. The food storage container is made from paper, cardboard, poly-vinyl chloride (PVC), plastic, ceramic, metal, wood, fiber glass, a glass reinforced plastic, or combinations thereof. In at least one embodiment, the container and the portions of the container are made of food grade plastic that is dishwasher safe. 1. A food container comprising:a first portion being a bottom portion;a second portion being a top portion; anda lid.2. The food container of wherein the said first portion claim 1 , said second portion claim 1 , and said lid form a sphere.3. The food container of wherein an exterior of said bottom portion further comprises a flat bottom.4. The food container of wherein the exterior of said bottom portion further comprises tabs for interconnecting said top portion to said bottom portion.5. The food container of wherein an interior of said bottom portion further comprises a fin axially along a portion of said bottom portion.6. The food container of wherein said lid forms a portion of said top portion.7. The food container of wherein said lid is hinged.8. The food container of wherein said lid snaps tight to said top portion when closed claim 1 , enclosing the contents within said top portion and said bottom portion.9. The food container of wherein said lid and said top portion combine to form a hollow hemisphere.10. The food container of wherein said top portion claim 1 , said bottom portion claim 1 , said lid claim 1 , said fin and said tabs are made from cardboard claim 1 , paper claim 1 , silicone ...

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28-01-2016 дата публикации

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CLEANING A BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE

Номер: US20160022088A1
Автор: Dick Joshua
Принадлежит: Urnex Inc.

A beverage preparation machine cleaning system and method provides a range of human safe products that can easily be introduced into the machine and cycled through the equipment without the need to introduce product into the water reservoir or to disassemble the beverage preparation apparatus. 1. A cleaning container for a beverage preparation machine , comprising:an impermeable housing having a bottom, sidewalls extending upwardly from the bottom, and a top opening defined by the sidewalls;an impermeable cover for covering the top opening for sealing the housing,wherein the impermeable cover is piercable to receive an injection of liquid into the housing and wherein the bottom of the impermeable housing is piercable for enabling the egress of the liquid from the housing.2. The cleaning container of claim 1 , further including a filter placed within the housing for preventing particulates from exiting the housing along with the liquid.3. A method for cleaning a beverage preparation machine having a liquid ingress nozzle and a liquid egress nozzle claim 1 , comprising the steps of:providing a container having an encapsulating cover;inserting the container into the beverage preparation machine;executing an operating cycle on the beverage preparation machine;injecting liquid into the container using the ingress nozzle; andejecting the liquid out of the container through the egress nozzle.4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising the step of:filtering the liquid to capture particulates prior to ejecting the liquid.5. A cleaning container for a beverage preparation machine claim 3 , comprising:n impermeable capsule forming a housing, wherein the impermeable capsule is configured to receive a first nozzle for receiving an injection of liquid into the housing and wherein the impermeable capsule is configured to receive a second nozzle for enabling the egress of the liquid from the housing.6. The cleaning container of claim 5 , wherein the capsule is reusable.7. The ...

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26-01-2017 дата публикации

CONTAINER FOR STERILISING OBJECTS AND STERILISING SYSTEM COMPRISING SAID CONTAINER

Номер: US20170021047A1
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A container for sterilising objects, includes: a hollow body with mainly longitudinal development and closed at one end by a bottom, the hollow body being provided at the opposite end with an opening in proximity to which there is a first connection area; a substantially tubular body provided, in proximity to its ends, respectively with a second and a third connection area, each one of which is suited to be alternatively coupled with the first connection area of the hollow body. The container furthermore includes a shaped cover provided, at the level of its inner side walls, with a fourth connection area suited to be coupled with one of the connection areas of the tubular body and with the hollow body; a support is arranged inside the tubular body and in proximity to one of its ends, the support being configured so as to support one or more objects to be sterilised; a maximum pressure valve applied to the hollow body. 1. A container for sterilising objects , comprising:a hollow body with mainly longitudinal development, closed at one end by a bottom, said hollow body being provided at the opposite end with an opening in proximity to which there is a first connection area;a substantially tubular body provided, in proximity to its ends, respectively with a second and a third connection area, each one of which is suited to be alternatively coupled with said first connection area of said hollow body;a shaped cover provided, at the level of its inner side walls, with a fourth connection area suited to be alternatively coupled with one of said connection areas of said tubular body and with said hollow body;supporting means arranged inside said tubular body and in proximity to one of its ends, said supporting means being configured so as to support one or more objects to be sterilised;a maximum pressure valve applied to said hollow body, wherein said container is suitable to assume:a sterilization configuration in which said tubular body is coupled to said shaped cover ...

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28-01-2016 дата публикации

PACKAGING CONTAINER FOR CAR ACCESSORIES

Номер: US20160023799A1
Принадлежит: Who-Rae Pty Ltd

A packaging container for a product including: a bottom tray including a base wall and a tray wall extending around the periphery of the base wall; a sleeve member supported on the bottom tray and extending along the periphery of the base wall such that the bottom tray and sleeve member together define a volume having an upper opening for accommodating the product, the sleeve member having a lower edge portion secured to the base wall by a securing arrangement; wherein the securing arrangement includes at least one aperture provided in the lower edge portion of the sleeve member, at least one clip member located along an inner face of the tray wall, the clip member including a shoulder for engaging a respective said aperture, and at least one abutment member located adjacent the clip member for abutting the lower edge portion of the sleeve member and maintaining the lower edge portion in an engaged position with the clip member. 1. A packaging container for a product including: a bottom tray including a base wall and a tray wall extending around the periphery of the base wall; a sleeve member supported on the bottom tray and extending along the periphery of the base wall such that the bottom tray and sleeve member together define a volume having an upper opening for accommodating the product , the sleeve member having a lower edge portion secured to the base wall by a securing arrangement; wherein the securing arrangement includes at least one aperture provided in the lower edge portion of the sleeve member , at least one clip member located along an inner face of the tray wall , the clip member including a shoulder for engaging a respective said aperture , and at least one abutment member located adjacent the clip member for abutting the lower edge portion of the sleeve member and maintaining the lower edge portion in an engaged position with the clip member.2. The packaging container according to claim 1 , wherein plurality of the clip members are spaced along the ...

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28-01-2016 дата публикации

PACKAGING CONTAINER FOR CAR FLOOR MATS

Номер: US20160023840A1
Принадлежит: Who-Rae Pty Ltd

A packaging container for a car floor mat including: a main body; at least one post member extending from the main body for supporting the car floor mat, and a securing arrangement releasably secured to the post member, the car floor mat being retained on the post member when the securing arrangement is secured to the post member, the car floor mat being removable from the packaging container when the securing arrangement is released from the post member, wherein the securing arrangement includes a catch supported on the main body by a hinged connection, the catch including a ring member for encircling the post member when engaging the post member, the ring member having an inwardly directed engagement member for engaging an overbite provided on the post member when the catch is hinged towards and interlocks with the post member. 1. A packaging container for a car floor mat including: a main body; at least one post member extending from the main body for supporting the car floor mat; and a securing arrangement releasably secured to the post member , the car floor mat being supported and retained on the post member when the securing arrangement is secured to the post member; wherein the securing arrangement includes a catch integrally formed together with and supported on the main body by a hinged connection , the catch including a ring member for encircling the post member when engaging the post member , the ring member having an inwardly directed engagement member for engaging an overbite provided on the post member when the catch is hinged towards and interlocks with the post member , wherein the engagement member includes a tooth extending inwardly within the ring member and located at an outermost position relative to the hinged connection , and wherein the tooth is displaceable away from the location of the hinged connection by deformation of the ring member into an elongate shape having an elongate axis extending though the hinged connection and the tooth ...

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26-01-2017 дата публикации

CONTAINERS FOR PARTICULATE MATERIALS

Номер: US20170021995A1
Принадлежит:

Containers for holding particulate materials are provided. The containers may be formed from molded pulp. The containers may included molded pulp shaped or threaded features formed integrally on the container that may aid in providing closure to the device. The containers may optionally include a fitment and/or liner, or may be free of fitments and liners. The containers may optionally have inner load bearing members. The containers may be stackable. 1. A container for holding particulate materials comprising:a molded pulp shell body comprising (1) a hinged pulp shell that is foldable to form an enclosed body or (2) multiple pulp shells including a first pulp shell and a second pulp shell joined together to form the enclosed body, wherein the molded pulp shell body is configured to contain particulate materials within the enclosed body; andan orifice in the molded pulp shell body configured to permit passage of the particulate materials through the orifice into or out of the molded pulp shell body,wherein (1) at least a portion of a first side of the hinged pulp shell forms an overlap with a second side of the hinged pulp shell, or (2) at least a portion of the first pulp shell forms the overlap with the second pulp shell, to provide a substantially flat surface at the overlap.2. The container of claim 1 , wherein the overlap is located at a base of the container or at a side wall of the container.3. The container of claim 1 , further comprising a support ring attached to the molded pulp shell body at a neck of the molded pulp shell body and surrounding the orifice claim 1 , thereby providing support to the neck of the molded pulp shell body.4. The container of claim 3 , wherein the support ring is formed from one or more of the following: pulp fiber claim 3 , cardboard claim 3 , plastic claim 3 , or metal.5. The container of claim 1 , wherein the first pulp shell comprises a first flange protruding from a surface of the first pulp shell and the second pulp shell ...

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25-01-2018 дата публикации

Aircraft Emergency Escape Slide Container And Method Of Changing An Aircraft Emergency Escape Slide

Номер: US20180022460A1
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An emergency escape slide container includes a first portion having a first end wall and a first side wall, the first side wall and the first end wall defining a first storage space that is sized and shaped to receive an emergency escape slide. The first side wall also includes a first rolling mechanism. The emergency escape slide container also includes a second portion having a second end wall and a second side wall, the second side wall and the second end wall defining a second storage space sized and shaped to receive the emergency escape slide. The second side wall also includes a second rolling mechanism. The first portion and the second portion cooperate to define a third storage space therebetween, the third storage space being equal to a combination of the first storage space and the second storage space. 1. An emergency escape slide container comprising:a first portion including a first end wall and a first side wall, the first side wall and the first end wall defining a first storage space sized and shaped to receive an emergency escape slide, the storage space including a first restraining mechanism for the emergency escape slide, and the first side wall including a first rolling mechanism;a second portion including a second end wall and a second side wall, the second side wall and the second end wall defining a second storage space sized and shaped to receive the emergency escape slide, the storage space including a second restraining mechanism for the emergency escape slide, and the second wall including a second rolling mechanism;wherein the first portion and the second portion cooperate to define a third storage space therebetween, the third storage space being equal to a combination of the first storage space and the second storage space.2. The container of claim 1 , further comprising an emergency escape slide disposed within the first storage space.3. The container of claim 1 , wherein the first rolling mechanism includes a first roller and a ...

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25-01-2018 дата публикации

CONTAINER FOR RECEIVING AND STORING FLUID

Номер: US20180022594A1
Принадлежит: FIRST ELEMENT PACKAGING INC.

A fluid container system comprises a bottle having bellows and being moveable from an extended position to dispense the fluid to a compressed position with a smaller internal volume than when in the extended position. The fluid container may also include a bladder housed within the bottle for storing the fluid; a valve demountably engageable to the bottle and the bladder, and the valve is capable of being closed to prevent the flow of the fluid and gas, or opened to dispense the fluid and gas. The fluid container may also comprise top and bottom endplates that support the bottle. 1. A container for receiving fluids comprising:a. an integrally formed body comprising: ii. a top portion that defines an orifice therethrough, said orifice demountably engageable with a valve component; and', 'iii. an intermediate portion that extends between the closed bottom portion and the top portion, the intermediate portion defining a bellows that is moveable between an extended position and a compressed position while maintaining structural integrity of the integrally formed body., 'i. a closed bottom portion;'}2. The container of claim 1 , wherein the bellows comprises at least two adjacent bellows sections that are each moveable between the extended position and the compressed position.3. The container of either of claim 1 , wherein the closed bottom portion claim 1 , the top portion or both define at least one endplate-engaging element.43. The container of claim of claim 1 , wherein the closed bottom portion claim 1 , the top portion or both define two pairs of endplate-engaging elements.5. The container of claim 4 , wherein the each of the two pairs of endplate-engaging elements comprise individual endplate-engaging elements that are diametrically opposed to each other.6. The container of claim 5 , wherein the two pairs of endplate-engaging elements are substantially evenly and radially spaced from each other.7. The container of claim 1 , further comprising a pressure-relief ...

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10-02-2022 дата публикации

FOLDABLE CONTAINER

Номер: US20220041328A1
Автор: FENG Long, JIAN Yuanli
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A foldable container, comprising a base () and two pairs of side plates (). The two pairs of side plates () are hingedly connected to the edges of the base () and capable of being folded relative to the base (). The foldable container further comprises connecting rods (). Extending portions () are provided at the lower edges of at least one pair of the two pairs of side plates (), protruding portions () which extend perpendicular to the base are provided on the corresponding edges of the base (). The protruding portions are provided with opening portions (). The opening portions () are opened facing the interior of the container and facing upper ends of the protruding portions (). One end of the connecting rod () is pivotally connected to a bottom end of the opening portion (), and the other end of the connecting rod () is slidably and rotatably connected to an upper end of the extending portion () in a direction perpendicular to the base. According to the foldable container, the opposite side plates can be conveniently and rapidly placed on the base horizontally by means of simple and reliable hinging structures, and the foldable container can be made into a thin-walled foldable container. 1. A foldable container comprising:a base;two pairs of side plates which are hinged to edges of the base respectively and is foldable relative to the base; anda connecting rod;wherein lower edges of at least one pair of the two pairs of side plates are provided with extending portions, and corresponding edges of the base are provided with protruding portions extending perpendicular to the base, wherein the protruding portions are provided with pockets opening toward the inside of the foldable container and the upper end of the protruding portion; and one end of the connecting rod is pivotally connected to the bottom end of the pocket, and the other end is rotatably connected to the upper end of the extending portion and is slidable in a height direction of the extending portion.2 ...

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10-02-2022 дата публикации

DECK STORAGE BOX

Номер: US20220041329A1
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A deck box includes individual panels and a lid that are able to be assembled to one another without the need for external hardware. A bottom panel is connected to a pair of side panels. The side panels are provided with guides or rails that extend toward the bottom panel. Front and rear panels are provided with guides or rails so that each of the front and rear panel can assemble to and between the side panels, sliding into engagement in a direction toward the bottom panel. A lid has an integrally-molded hinge member that engages with an integrally-molded hinge member of the rear panel. 1. A deck box comprising:a bottom panel;first and second side panels attached to the bottom panel, each of the first and second side panels having opposing side edge regions that each have a rail protruding outwardly therefrom;a front panel having a pair of opposing side edge regions, each side edge region having a guide configured to engage with one of the rails of each side panel;a back panel having a pair of opposing side edge regions, each side edge region having a guide configured to engage with one of the rails of each side panel, the back panel further having a top edge region with a first hinge member; anda lid having a second hinge member integrally formed therewith, the second hinge member being configured to engage with the first hinge member to define a hinged connection between the lid and the back panel.2. The deck box of claim 1 , wherein the guides of the front panel are T-shaped.3. The deck box of claim 1 , wherein the guides of the back panel are T-shaped.4. The deck box of claim 1 , wherein the rails of the first and second side panels are T-shaped.5. The deck box of claim 1 , wherein the guides of the front panel each extend from a top surface of the front panel and partially toward a bottom edge of the front panel such that a limited engagement path is defined for limiting sliding engagement of the front panel with the first and second side panels.6. The deck ...

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10-02-2022 дата публикации

VACUUM EXOSKELETAL ENCLOSURE FOR STORING HIGH END FOOT WARE

Номер: US20220041365A1
Автор: Herard James
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An enclosure is provided for encapsulating an article of footware, the enclosure assembled from a first molded form to cover a portion of the article and a second molded form to cover the rest of the article the forms including interfacing edges assembled together over a vacuum seal to produce an air tight body, the body having a vacuum port enabling a vacuum draw on the air tight body, the vacuum pressure sustained within the air tight body after vacuum disconnect and releasable by a release mechanism. 1. An enclosure for encapsulating an article of footware comprising:a first molded form shaped in manufacture to cover at least a portion of the article of footware, the first form closed at one side and including a peripheral free edge;a second molded form shaped in manufacture to cover the remaining portion of the article of footware, the second form closed at one side and including a peripheral free edge, the first and second forms align-able to interface at the free edges;a first peripheral connector strip affixed to a peripheral free edge of the first molded form, the first connective strip having a wall thickness and a uniform width, and a seal ring affixed thereto along the interface edge of the strip;a second peripheral connector strip affixed to the peripheral free edge of the second molded form, the second connective strip having a uniform outside thickness and a peripheral groove having a uniform width, and a uniform depth, the second connector strip further including a peripheral lock groove formed along the bottom of the peripheral groove, the lock groove having a uniform diameter large enough to catch and seat the peripheral seal ring on the first peripheral connector strip; anda vacuum port having a seal and vacuum pressure release mechanism fixed onto the first or second molded form, the vacuum port accepting connection of a vacuum hose fitting of a hose to a vacuum pump.2. The enclosure of claim 1 , wherein the first and second molded forms are ...

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24-01-2019 дата публикации

CONTAINERS FOR HOLDING MATERIALS

Номер: US20190023470A1
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The invention provides for a container that may include a liquid-holding vessel and a skeleton shell supporting the liquid holding vessel. The liquid-holding vessel may comprise a flexible polymer or plastic material for preventing contact between a liquid stored in or dispensed from the container and the skeleton. The liquid-holding vessel and the closure may be formed from a minimal amount of polymer or plastic. The invention also provides for a connection of a liquid-holding vessel with a fitment to the skeleton shell using ultrasonic means. Further, a skeleton shell with mating features allowing the skeleton shell to be formed with smooth edges is provided. 1. A container comprising a hollow shell , the hollow shell defining a container body of the container , the container including a dispensing aperture , and a bag or liner provided within the hollow shell , and being secured to the hollow shell at least about the dispensing aperture , the hollow shell formed from a recycled and/or biodegradable pulp material , the shell being moulded as an open shell which is then folded to form the hollow shell or being moulded in a number of parts which are joined together to form the hollow shell , wherein the hollow shell has an internal volume , the bag or liner having a portion provided within the hollow shell that has a maximum internal volume , wherein the internal volume of the hollow shell and the maximum internal volume of the bag or liner are sized so that the load of the bag or liner when filled is carried by the hollow shell rather than the load being supported by a portion of the bag or liner that is secured about the dispensing aperture of the container.2. A container according to claim 1 , in which the pulp material is selected from the group of wood pulp and paper pulp.3. A container according to claim 1 , in which the hollow shell has an internal volume claim 1 , the bag or liner having a portion provided within the hollow shell that has a maximum internal ...

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24-01-2019 дата публикации

CRATE WITH RETRACTABLE WALL

Номер: US20190023485A1
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A crate includes a base and a plurality of walls including a front wall. The front wall is movable between a retracted, open position and a closed position. In some embodiments, the front wall includes a frame, a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is hingeably connected to the frame and the second portion is hingeably connected to the first portion. 1. A crate comprising:a base; anda plurality of walls including a front wall, wherein the front wall is movable between a retracted, open position and a closed position.2. The crate of wherein the front wall includes a frame claim 1 , a first portion and a second portion claim 1 , wherein the first portion is hingeably connected to the frame and the second portion is hingeably connected to the first portion.3. The crate of wherein the first portion and the second portion each include a horizontal wall portion and a pair of arms.4. The crate of wherein the second portion is connected to the crate only via hinges at outer ends of the pair of arms of the second portion.5. The crate of wherein the arms extend upward from the horizontal portion of the second portion when the front wall is in the closed position and when the front wall is in the retracted claim 4 , open position.6. The crate of wherein the arms extend downward from the horizontal portion of the first portion when the front wall is in the closed position and wherein the arms extend upward from the horizontal portion of the first portion when the front wall is in the retracted claim 5 , open position.7. The crate of wherein the arms of the second portion are hingeably connected to the arms of the first portion between the horizontal portion of the first portion and the hinged connection of the first portion to the frame.8. The crate of wherein the horizontal portion of the first portion is spaced vertically above the horizontal portion of the second portion when the front wall is in the closed position.9. The crate of wherein the horizontal ...

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28-01-2021 дата публикации

MEDICAL SUPPLY DISPENSER FOR AMBULANCE USE

Номер: US20210022934A1
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Medical supply dispensers for ambulance use with a spring loaded dispenser for packaged bandages and a dispenser for flat intra venous IV bags, both intended for accessible mounting on the interior surfaces of an ambulance, within arm's reach of an Emergency Medical Technician. 1. A dispenser for packaged bandages in ambulance use comprising:a housing to store and dispense packaged bandages with a rear end having an interior side opposite a rectangular dispenser opening having a top edge and a bottom edge with at least one tab on both the top edge and the bottom edge, said tabs being bent outward from the opening and at least one tab having a blade to clip a corner of a packaged bandage upon manual removal of packaged bandage from the dispenser, and;in the housing a spring and a pusher plate having a spring side and a bandage side where the spring is between the interior side of the housing rear end and the spring side of the pusher plate to apply pressure through the bandage side of the pusher plate to packaged bandages loaded in the dispenser between the bandage side of the pusher plate and the rectangular dispenser opening;2. The dispenser of further comprising attachment of the housing to an interior surface of an ambulance within reach of an EMT.3. A hollow dispenser of rectangular configuration for flat intra venous IV bags in ambulance use comprising:a top end, a top cover, a right side panel, a left side panel, a front face, a rear panel, a bottom end, and;a dispenser tray with dispenser opening and tray tabs to receive flat intra venous IV bags loaded one on top of another in the top end of the hollow dispenser ready to be pulled one at a time through the dispenser opening and over the tray tabs;4. The dispenser of further comprising attachment on a vertical surface in the ambulance within reach of an EMT. This application claims priority from U.S. Provisional Application No. 62/879,133 (the '133 application), filed Jul. 26, 2019. The '133 application is ...

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23-01-2020 дата публикации

Collapsible Basket Set

Номер: US20200024029A1
Автор: Zhu Shou Qiang
Принадлежит: IP POWER HOLDINGS LIMITED

In one aspect, a collapsible basket set may include a plurality of baskets, a base, and a pair of connecting members on two opposite sides of the baskets, wherein each connecting member has a plurality of connecting units to form one or more quadrilateral connecting structures pivotally connecting with each other so the basket set begins to collapse when each quadrilateral connecting structure becomes flattener, and the basket set totally collapses when the quadrilateral connecting structures disappears. In one embodiment, each connecting member includes a locking bar to secure the basket set when it is fully extended. 1. A collapsible basket set comprising:a plurality of baskets;a base; anda pair of connecting members on two opposite sides of the baskets;wherein each connecting member has a plurality of connecting units to form one or more quadrilateral connecting structures pivotally connecting with each other so the basket set begins to collapse when each quadrilateral connecting structure becomes flattener, and the basket set totally collapses when the quadrilateral connecting structures disappears.2. The collapsible basket set of claim 1 , wherein each basket is secured at a predetermined position at each side of the connecting member.3. The collapsible basket set of claim 1 , wherein each connecting member includes a locking bar to secure the basket set when it is fully extended.4. The collapsible basket set of claim 3 , wherein one end of the locking bar is pivotally connected to a center portion of the quadrilateral connecting structure close to the base claim 3 , and the other end of the locking bar has a locking unit to engage with a protruding bar on an opposite side of the quadrilateral connecting structure.5. The collapsible basket set of claim 4 , wherein when the locking unit disengages with a protruding bar claim 4 , the basket set begins to collapse when a pressure is applied to slightly push down the basket set.6. The collapsible basket set of ...

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23-01-2020 дата публикации

BOX WITH FOLDABLE SIDE WALLS AND LOCKING MECHANISM IN THE RIM

Номер: US20200024030A1
Автор: Kellerer Richard
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A foldable box includes a floor, two longitudinal-side and transverse-side exterior walls, which are foldable in relation to the floor and are located opposite one another in pairs, respectively, and two lock elements having integrated rim areas. The longitudinal-side exterior walls extend a rim area at their free ends, respectively. The lock elements are arranged, at a free end of the transverse-side exterior walls, such that the integrated rim areas of the two lock elements of the transverse-side exterior walls and the two rim areas of the longitudinal-side exterior walls together form the rim of the foldable box in the folded-open state of the foldable box. The two lock elements of the transverse-side exterior walls are mounted to be moveable in relation to the transverse-side exterior walls to form a locking mechanism, wherein the two lock elements may be transferred from a respective locking state to a releasing state by a movement in a direction away from the floor. 1. Foldable box comprising a rim and comprising:a floor; andtwo longitudinal-side and transverse-side exterior walls which are foldable in relation to the floor and are located opposite one another in pairs, respectively, and two lock elements comprising integrated rim areas;wherein the longitudinal-side and transverse-side exterior walls each comprise a hinge and a free end located opposite the hinge, the two longitudinal-side exterior walls each forming a rim area along the free end;wherein the two lock elements are arranged at the free ends of the transverse-side exterior walls such that the integrated rim areas of the two lock elements and the two rim areas of the longitudinal-side exterior walls form the rim in the folded-open state of the foldable box;wherein the two lock elements are mounted to be moveable in relation to the transverse-side exterior walls to form a locking mechanism, wherein the two lock elements may be transferred from a respective locking state to a releasing state by a ...

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29-01-2015 дата публикации

STORAGE DISPLAY BOX

Номер: US20150027923A1
Автор: CHEN LIN YUN
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A storage display box includes an upper body having a side with an edge pivotably connected to an edge of a side of a lower body. An engagement groove is defined in an outer side of the upper or lower body. An elongated plate is removably received in the engagement groove when the upper and lower bodies are in a closed position. An insertion groove is defined in an inner wall of the upper or lower body. When the upper and lower bodies are in an open position, a first toothed portion on the side of the upper body meshes with a second toothed portion on the side of the lower body, and the elongated member is removably engaged in the insertion groove. The upper and lower bodies in the open position form two legs. The elongated member engaged in the insertion groove supports an object in an inclined position. 1. A storage display box comprising:an elongated plate;an upper body including a first compartment having an opening, with the upper body further including an outer side and a side, with the side of the upper body including an edge and a first toothed portion; anda lower body including a second compartment having an opening, with the lower body including an outer side and a side having a second toothed portion, with the side of the lower body including an edge pivotably connected to the edge of the upper body, with an engagement groove defined in the outer side of one of the upper body and the lower body, with the upper body and the lower body pivotable relative to each other between a closed position and an open position, with the upper body and the lower body together defining a receiving space when in the closed position, with the elongated plate removably received in the engagement groove when the upper body and the lower body are in the closed position, with the first toothed portion meshed with the second toothed portion when the upper body and the lower body are in the open position, with the upper body and the lower body in the open position forming two ...

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29-01-2015 дата публикации

Foldable Container

Номер: US20150028028A1
Автор: Matsuoka Takamine
Принадлежит: DAIICHI OHMIYA CO., LTD.

A plastic corrugated folding container is provided wherein box body assembly can be performed without catching of the latch side panels on column members, the four corners of the box body can be closed tightly, and during folding, lid members, partitioning panels, or similar can be stored. A heating bar set to a prescribed temperature is applied to folding lines of a floor panel, and side panels and latch side panels thereby rise up due to heating and melting. A heating bar set to a prescribed temperature is applied to folding lines in the lower parts of a pair of second side panels, and an engaging piece is bent outwards by heating and melting; an engaging piece of the second side panel is configured to engage with an engaging hole in the latch side panel, and a box body having a floor that does not sag can be provided. 1. A plastic corrugated folding container comprising:{'b': '3', 'claim-text': [{'b': 2', '1, 'provided connectedly to each of two sides of a floor panel (), with a folding line (A) interposed therebetween,'}, {'b': 3', '3, 'i': 'b', 'provided with a lower short side panel (A), with an incision () interposed therebetween, and'}, {'b': 3', '3, 'i': 'c', 'provided with an upper short side panel (B), with an incision () interposed therebetween,'}, {'b': 3', '3', '3', '3, 'i': 'a', 'wherein an incision () is formed at a position midway in the height direction of each first side panel () excluding the lower short side panel (A) and the upper short side panel (B);'}], 'a first side panel (),'}{'b': 6', '6', '6', '2', '2, 'a latch side panel () having an engaging hole (A, A), formed on each of two ends of the floor panel (), with a folding line (B) interposed therebetween;'}{'b': 4', '2, 'claim-text': wherein', {'b': 4', '4, 'i': 'a', 'an upper part piece (A) is formed on an upper part of each second side panel with an incision () interposed therebetween, and'}, {'b': 4', '4', '4, 'an engaging piece (B, B) is provided on a lower part of each second side ...

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02-02-2017 дата публикации

Bulk bin

Номер: US20170029163A1
Автор: David Olds, Jacob Brewer
Принадлежит: Inteplast Group Corp

A bulk bin has a perimeter wall and first and second floor panels hingedly joined to the perimeter wall. Each floor panel is selectively foldable from a stowed position to a deployed position. In some embodiments, the first floor panel has a first tab and a first hole and the second floor panel has a second tab and a second hole. The first tab is configured for being selectively received in the second hole for interlocking engagement with the second floor panel, and the second tab is configured for being selectively received in the first hole for interlocking engagement with the first floor panel to secure the first and second floor panels in the deployed position. In certain embodiments, the perimeter wall includes multiple wall portions foldably joined together. At least two of the wall portions are joined at a fold joint of at least three spaced apart vertical creases.

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02-02-2017 дата публикации

BULK BIN WITH PANEL TO PANEL INTERLOCK FEATURES

Номер: US20170029164A1
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A collapsible bulk bin container with structures for improved strength is provided. The bulk bin container includes wrap-around portions in the short sidewalls with a horizontal top plate and a horizontal rib proximate the top plate. The bulk bin container also includes ramp structure in the long side sidewall and base for lifting and dropping the sidewall when pivoted upright. The upright sidewall and base include surfaces to inhibit or prevent buckling due to compressive loads. The bin can also include post and pocket interlock structures. 1. A collapsible bulk bin container comprising:a base having a first side, a second side perpendicular to the first side, a third side parallel to the first side and perpendicular to the second side and a fourth side perpendicular to the first side and parallel to the second side;a first sidewall pivotably connected to the first side of the base;a second sidewall pivotably connected to the second side of the base;a third sidewall pivotably connected to the third side of the base;a fourth sidewall pivotably connected to the fourth side of the base;the first sidewall having an outer surface and an inner surface and a first edge on a first side perpendicular to the outer surface, the first sidewall connected to a first wrap-around portion at the first side of the first sidewall, the first wrap-around portion extending outward beyond the first edge of the first sidewall, the first wrap-around portion further extending toward the third side, the first wrap-around portion having a first horizontal plate at a top portion of the first wrap-around portion extending outward over the first wrap-around portion.2. The collapsible bulk bin container of further comprising the first sidewall having a second edge on a second side perpendicular to the outer surface and a second wrap-around portion at the second side of the first sidewall that contacts a first side portion of the fourth sidewall when the first and fourth sidewalls are pivoted ...

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02-02-2017 дата публикации

Interconnectable individual package

Номер: US20170029167A1
Принадлежит: Roesler IP GmbH

Package ( 1, 1 a, 1 b ), consisting of a base ( 3 ) and a cover ( 2 ), wherein the package ( 1 a ) has connecting means ( 5, 6, 9 ) for a detachable plug connection with another package ( 1 b ), wherein at least one lower profile rib ( 5, 5 a, 5 b ) is arranged on at least one lateral surface of the package ( 1, 1 a, 1 b ) and at least one upper profile rib ( 6, 6 a, 6 b ) is arranged at a vertical distance, which profile ribs form a form-fitting guide for at least one connector ( 9, 9 a, 9 b ), which is arranged on at least one other lateral surface of the package ( 1, 1 a, 1 b ), wherein the lower profile rib ( 5, 5 a, 5 b ) has an offset ( 15 ) with respect to the upper profile rib ( 6, 6 a, 6 b ) in the slide direction.

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02-02-2017 дата публикации

Containers for Holding Materials

Номер: US20170029191A1
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The invention provides for a container that may include a liquid-holding vessel and a skeleton shell supporting the liquid holding vessel. The liquid-holding vessel may comprise a flexible polymer or plastic material for preventing contact between a liquid stored in or dispensed from the container and the skeleton. The liquid-holding vessel and the closure may be formed from a minimal amount of polymer or plastic. The invention also provides for a connection of a liquid-holding vessel with a fitment to the skeleton shell using ultrasonic means. Further, a skeleton shell with mating features allowing the skeleton shell to be formed with smooth edges is provided. 1. A container comprising a hollow shell , the hollow shell defining a container body of the container , the container including a dispensing aperture , and a bag or liner provided within the hollow shell , and being secured to the hollow shell at least about the dispensing aperture , the hollow shell formed from a recycled and/or biodegradable pulp material , the shell being moulded as an open shell which is then folded to form the hollow shell or being moulded in a number of parts which are joined together to form the hollow shell , wherein a series of alternating tab features are formed in an alternating configuration such that the tab features formed on one side of the shell are inserted in between tab features formed on another side of the shell to prevent separation , wherein the alternating tab features on the two sides of the shell overlap along a length of the hollow shell creating a substantially smooth external shell surface suitable for the attachment of labels without protruding tabs features.2. A container according to claim 1 , in which the pulp material is selected from the group of wood pulp and paper pulp.3. A container according to claim 1 , in which the hollow shell has an internal volume claim 1 , the bag or liner having a portion provided within the hollow shell that has a maximum ...

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02-02-2017 дата публикации

MODULAR STORAGE SYSTEM AND WORK STATION

Номер: US20170029198A1
Принадлежит: INFINITY KEYBOARD, INC.

A modular storage system and work station comprised of connectable modules that are operative to form portable work spaces that are easily adjustable and provide for an attachment system that allows for various accessories, computers, notebooks and the like to be detachably secured to the work station. In a preferred embodiment, the modules are comprised of a honeycomb-like structure that is operative to allow for the attachable interconnection of male- and female-type parts. The modular storage system and work station of the present invention may further be designed to be operatively transitional from a first carrying case-type configuration to a work station configuration, the latter defining a selectively adjustable work surface to which various accessories can be attached and selectively positioned. The storage system can also be scaled up to support larger equipment or serve as a display system with the help of electrical lighting elements, or scaled down to serve as more personal storage units such as a tool box or lunch box. 1. A modular storage system and work station comprising:at least one container member having a plurality of apertures formed thereon wherein each respective one of said apertures is operative to receive and interconnect with an anchor member positionable therein, said anchor member being operative to attach an accessory to said container member; anda generally flat surface formed upon a portion of said container member having said apertures formed thereon, said surface being operative to define a work surface upon which said anchor members may be received and to which said accessories can be attached.2. The system of wherein said container member is defined by first and second shell members that are operatively transitional between a first interconnected configuration whereby said first and second shell members define an interior compartment defining a storage area claim 1 , and transitional to a second operative claim 1 , expanded ...

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04-02-2016 дата публикации

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FORMING SELF-SUPPORTING THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURES

Номер: US20160031592A1
Автор: Holder Roly Joe
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Systems and methods are provided for connecting flat sheets formed from a variety of different materials to construct three-dimensional self-supporting structures having predetermined shapes and decorative and/or functional purposes. The flat sheets, which also may be referred to as individual components, may each include a plurality of prong sets and a plurality of slits whereby a prong set from an individual component may be inserted into a slit of another individual component to interlock and form a joint between the individual components. Each individual component may form one or more joints with the other individual components. The tension created in the joints may provide depth to the surface, which in turn may create structure. 1. A system for constructing a self-supporting three-dimensional structure , the system comprising:a plurality of individual components, each of the plurality of individual components having a plurality of prong sets and a plurality of slits,wherein a prong set from one of the plurality of individual components is inserted into a slit from another of the plurality of individual components to interlock and form a joint between the individual components, andwherein a plurality of joints are formed in a repeating pattern to create the self-supporting three-dimensional structure.2. The system of claim 1 , each of the plurality of prong sets comprising:a combination of two equally sized prongs having a prong slit disposed between the two equally sized prongs extending to a point where the adjacent slits are disposed.3. The system of wherein each of the prongs is curved at the outer edge relative to the center point of the individual component.4. The system of wherein each of the plurality of individual components includes three prong sets and three slits.5. The system of wherein each of the plurality of slits is formed in an extended ovular shape.6. The system of wherein each of the plurality of slits is disposed parallel to a side of the ...

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