Card product package assembly having enhanced security
View Patent ↗A package for display and sale of a card product including a first portion including a first panel connected to a second panel via a first fold line and a third panel connected to the second panel via a second fold line, the first panel including a first opening, the third panel including a second opening, which, in a folded state where the first panel has been folded to overlap the second panel via the first fold line and the second panel has been folded to overlap the third panel via a second fold line and the fourth panel has been folded to overlap the third panel via the third fold line, the first opening at least partially overlaps the second opening, a second portion foldably connected to the first portion, wherein the second portion displays information about the card product, a first fastener, and a second fastener releasably attached to the first fastener when the first portion and the second portion are in a closed position, wherein the first fastener and the second fastener re-attachably separate from one another when the first portion and the second portion are in an open position.
1. A package for display and sale of a card product comprising:
a first portion including a first panel connected to a second panel via a first fold line and a third panel connected to the second panel via a second fold line, the first panel including a first opening, the third panel including a second opening, which, in a folded state where the first panel has been folded to overlap the second panel via the first fold line and the second panel has been folded to overlap the third panel via the second fold line and a fourth panel has been folded to overlap the third panel via a third fold line, the first opening at least partially overlaps the second opening;
a second portion directly foldably connected to the first panel of the first portion, wherein the second portion displays information about the card product;
a first fastener; and
a second fastener releasably attached to the first fastener when the first portion and the second portion are in a closed position, wherein the first fastener and the second fastener re-attachably separate from one another when the first portion and the second portion are in an open position.
2. The package of claim 1 , further comprising:
a third portion foldably connected to the first portion, wherein the third portion displays information about the card product, wherein the first fastener is positioned on the third portion and the second fastener is positioned on the second portion.
3. The package of claim 1 wherein the first and second fasteners together comprise a hook-and-loop fastener, wherein the first fastener and the second fastener differ in size.
4. The package of claim 1 wherein the first panel of the first portion includes at least one tab, bounded in part, by perforated portions of the first panel, the at least one tab extending to an edge of the first panel opposite the first fold line.
5. The package of claim 4 wherein the third panel includes at least one elongated slot positioned in a direction perpendicular to the second fold line and overlapping the at least one tab.
6. The package of claim 1 wherein the second portion comprises:
a inner panel foldably connected to the first portion; and
an outer panel foldably connected to a side of the inner panel opposite the first portion, wherein the second fastener is attached to the outer panel.
7. The package of claim 1 wherein the second portion comprises:
a inner panel foldably connected to the first portion;
an intermediate panel foldably connected to a side of the inner panel opposite the first portion; and
an outer panel foldably connected to a side of the intermediate panel opposite the first portion, wherein the second fastener is attached to the inner panel.
8. The package of claim 7 wherein outer panel of the second portion has a width smaller than a width of the inner panel.
9. The package of claim 7 wherein a face of the outer panel is releasably attached with an adhesive to a face of the inner panel when the second portion is in a folded state.
10. The package of claim 1 further comprising:
a booklet connected to the first portion or the second portion.
11. The package of claim 1 wherein the first portion comprises a recessed area, wherein the first fastener is positioned in the recessed area of the first portion.
12. The package of claim 1 wherein the first fastener is positioned on the first portion and the second fastener is positioned on the second portion.
13. A package system comprising:
a first portion including a first panel connected to a second panel via a first fold line and a third panel connected to the second panel via a second fold line, the first panel including a first opening, the third panel including a second opening, which, in a folded state where the first panel has been folded to overlap the second panel via the first fold line and the second panel has been folded to overlap the third panel via the second fold line and a fourth panel has been folded to overlap the third panel via a third fold line, the first opening at least partially overlaps the second opening;
a card product on which information is recorded, wherein the card product is removably attached to the first portion, wherein information on the card product is scannable or viewable through the first and second openings;
a second portion directly foldably connected to the first panel of the first portion, wherein the second portion displays information about the card product;
a first fastener; and
a second fastener releasably attached to the first fastener when the first portion and the second portion are in a closed position, wherein the first fastener and the second fastener re-attachably separated from one another when the first portion and the second portion are in an open position.
14. The package system of claim 13 further comprising:
a third portion foldably connected to the first portion, wherein the third portion displays information about the card product, wherein the first fastener is positioned on the third portion and the second fastener is positioned on the second portion.
15. The package system of claim 13 wherein the first and second fasteners together comprise a hook-and-loop fastener, wherein the first fastener and the second fastener differ in size.
16. The package system of claim 13 wherein the first panel of the first portion includes at least one tab, bounded in part, by perforated portions of the first panel, the at least one tab extending to an edge of the first panel opposite the first fold line.
17. The package system of claim 13 wherein the card product includes a barcode and a magnetic portion, wherein the barcode and magnetic portion both include recorded information.
18. The package system of claim 17 wherein the barcode is scannable through the first and second openings.
19. The package system of claim 13 wherein the card product includes an entry code and a magnetic portion, wherein the magnetic portion includes recorded information.
20. The package system of claim 19 wherein the entry code is viewable through the first and second openings.