IP Library Granted Patent US 9,272,808
Granted Patent B2
US 9,272,808 · App. 13/785,201 · Granted Mar 1, 2016

Packaging and integrated utility item

Inventor: Kenneth Glinert (Chappaqua, NY)
Assignee: Multi Packaging Solutions, Inc.
B65D5/42B65D5/2066B65D5/4233B65D51/00B65D2313/00B65D2313/04Y10T29/4973
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 9,272,808
App. No.
13/785,201
Granted
Mar 1, 2016
Kind
B2
Abstract

A foldable packaging which may include a die-cut form that is initially substantially planar and foldable to provide a container that can be assembled having a fastening mechanism that is removable for additional uses.

Claims (24)

1. A packaging comprising:

an envelope portion having:

i. a plurality of adjacent walls including a back wall and a front wall;

ii. a first fastening device located onto the front wall;

a cover portion located adjacent and attached to the envelope portion, the cover portion including a second removable fastening device; and

wherein upon locating the cover portion in an overlying relationship with the envelope portion, the first fastening device and second fastening device facilitate closure of the packaging;

wherein the first and second fastening device are magnetic; and

wherein the second fastening device is removably affixed for removal from and re-attachment to the cover portion and is used for an additional non-fastening use and then replaced onto the cover portion for continued use as a fastening device.

2. The packaging of claim 1 , wherein the second fastening device is contacted with a strip including an adhesive so that that the second fastening device remains located on the cover portion until the strip is removed.

3. The packaging of claim 1 , wherein the front wall of the envelope portion includes a top side and a bottom side and the first fastening device is located onto the bottom side of the front wall.

4. The packaging of claim 1 , wherein the cover portion includes a top side and a bottom side and the second fastening device is located on the bottom side of the cover portion.

5. The packaging of claim 1 , wherein the second fastening device is a ball marker.

6. The packaging of claim 1 , wherein the envelope portion includes three side walls and at least one side wall has a length that is at least twice the length of an adjacent side wall.

7. The packaging of claim 1 , wherein the first fastening device is located within the envelope portion and thus not visible from the exterior of the packaging.

8. A closure device comprising:

a first panel including a first fastening device;

a second panel located adjacent the first panel;

an opening for receiving a second fastening device formed within the second panel;

a second fastening device removably located into the opening for receiving the second fastening device; and

wherein one or more of the first and second fastening devices are magnetic;

wherein the first panel is adapted for folding over the second panel so that the first fastening device and second fastening device come into direct contact with one another; and

wherein the second fastening device is removably affixed for removal from and re-attachment to the cover portion and is used for an additional non-fastening use and then replaced onto the cover portion for continued use as a fastening device.

9. The closure device of claim 8 , wherein one or more of the first and second fastening devices are metallic.

10. The closure device of claim 8 , wherein the second panel includes a top side and a bottom side and the second fastening device is located on the bottom side of the second panel.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 5, 2013
From: GLINERT, KENNETH
To: MULTI PACKAGING SOLUTIONS
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Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 61610223 · Mar 13, 2012
Related Publication 20130240612A1 · Sep 19, 2013