IP Library Patent Application 13192843
Patent Application
App. No. 13/192,843

Graphic Systems and Packages and Methods Of Using Graphic Systems

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Patent No.
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App. No.
13/192,843
Abstract

A graphic system for a replacement cartridge for a consumer products device including a silhouette of the consumer products device, and a visual depiction of the replacement cartridge superimposed on the silhouette, wherein the visual depiction superimposed on the silhouette associates the correct replacement cartridge with the correct consumer product device.

Claims (53)

1 . A graphic system for a replacement cartridge for a consumer products device comprising:

a silhouette of the consumer products device; and

a visual depiction of the replacement cartridge superimposed on the silhouette;

wherein the visual depiction superimposed on the silhouette associates the correct replacement cartridge with the correct consumer product device.

2 . The graphic system of claim 1 , wherein the visual depiction is positioned relative to the silhouette in a location corresponding with a position of the replacement cartridge relative to the consumer products device.

3 . The graphic system of claim 1 , further comprising a field, the silhouette being superimposed on the field.

4 . The graphic system of claim 3 , wherein the silhouette comprises a color, the color contrasting with a background color of the field.

5 . The graphic system of claim 4 , wherein the color of the silhouette corresponds with a feature of the replacement cartridge.

6 . The graphic system of claim 3 , wherein the silhouette comprises a plurality of colors, the colors contrasting with a background color of the field.

7 . The graphic system of claim 1 , wherein a ratio of a size of the visual depiction relative to a size of the silhouette is greater than a ratio of a size of the replacement cartridge relative to a size of the consumer products device.

8 . The graphic system of claim 1 , wherein the replacement cartridge comprises a water filter cartridge and the consumer products device comprises a water filtering device.

9 . The graphic system of claim 1 , wherein the replacement cartridge comprises a razor cartridge and the consumer products device comprises a razor handle.

10 . The graphic system of claim 1 , wherein the replacement cartridge comprises a cleaning cloth and the consumer products device comprises a mop for receiving said cleaning cloth.

11 . The graphic system of claim 1 , wherein the replacement cartridge comprises a dusting head and the consumer products device comprises a handle for receiving said dusting head.

12 . The graphic system of claim 1 , wherein the replacement cartridge comprises a surface treating solution and the consumer products device comprises a mop device for applying said solution to a target surface.

13 . A replacement cartridge package comprising:

a package wall; and

a graphical system disposed on the package wall, the graphical system comprising:

a silhouette of a consumer products device, and

a visual depiction of a replacement cartridge for the consumer products device superimposed on the silhouette,

wherein the silhouette and the visual depiction direct a consumer to select the replacement cartridge associated with the consumer products device.

14 . The package of claim 13 , further comprising:

an internal volume, the package wall forming at least one side of the internal volume;

a replacement cartridge contained within the internal volume that matches the replacement cartridge shown in the visual depiction.

15 . The package of claim 13 , wherein the silhouette and the visual depiction are disposed on an exterior surface of the package wall.

16 . The package of claim 13 , wherein the package wall comprises paperboard.

17 . The package of claim 13 , further comprising:

a second package wall connected to the package wall;

a third package wall connected to the second package wall opposite the package wall;

a fourth package wall connected to the third package wall opposite the second package wall;

a first end connected to at least one of the package wall, second package wall, third package wall, or fourth package wall; and

a second end opposite the first end and connected to at least one of the package wall, second package wall, third package wall, or fourth package wall.

18 . The package of claim 13 , wherein the package wall comprises a polymer.

19 . The package of claim 13 , wherein the silhouette is in relief from an exterior surface of the package wall.

20 . The package of claim 13 , wherein the package wall comprises a clear polymer, the silhouette and the visual depiction being visible through the package wall.

21 . A product delivery system comprising:

a package comprising:

an internal volume,

a wall forming at least one side of the internal volume, and

an opening in the wall;

a silhouette of a consumer products device; and

a replacement cartridge held inside the internal volume;

wherein the replacement cartridge is visible through the opening, and the silhouette directs a consumer to select the replacement cartridge associated with the consumer products device.

22 . The product delivery system of claim 21 , wherein the silhouette is printed on the wall of the package and the opening takes a form of the replacement cartridge.

23 . The product delivery system of claim 21 , wherein the opening comprises a form of the consumer products device.

24 . The product delivery system of claim 21 , further comprising an internal support, the internal support holding the replacement cartridge inside the package, wherein the silhouette is formed by a color contrast of the internal support and exterior wall of the package.

25 . A method of directing a consumer to select a replacement cartridge associated with a consumer products device comprising:

providing a package holding the replacement cartridge;

indicating to the consumer a contents of the package through the use of a visual depiction of the replacement cartridge; and

indicating to the consumer which consumer product device the replacement cartridge is associated with through the use of a silhouette of the consumer product device;

wherein the visual depiction and the silhouette are displayed on an exterior surface of the package.

26 . The method of claim 25 , further comprising superimposing the visual depiction onto the silhouette.

27 . The method of claim 25 , further comprising indicating to the consumer a feature of the replacement cartridge through the use of a color of the silhouette.

Assignments (3)
ARTICLES OF CONVERSION (FROM OHIO CORPORATION TO NEVADA CORPORATION) Recorded Oct 16, 2014
From: PUR WATER PURIFICATION PRODUCTS, INC.
To: PUR WATER PURIFICATION PRODUCTS, INC.
Reel/Frame 034012/0124 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 16, 2014
From: PUR WATER PURIFICATION PRODUCTS, INC.
To: HELEN OF TROY LIMITED
Reel/Frame 034014/0087 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 14, 2011
From: BOYER, CLANCY GERALD
To: PUR WATER PURIFICATION PRODUCTS, INC.
Reel/Frame 027064/0146 →