IP Library Granted Patent US 9,914,561
Granted Patent B2
US 9,914,561 · App. 14/593,325 · Granted Mar 13, 2018

Product packaging

Inventor: Saundra Chicca-Hess (Highland Park, IL)
Assignee: Paris Presents Incorporated
B65D25/54B65B51/04B65D5/6647B65D5/425B65D67/00
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Patent No.
US 9,914,561
App. No.
14/593,325
Granted
Mar 13, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

A product packaging ( 100 ) and method for packing a product with the product packaging are provided. The product packing includes a container ( 130 ), a display aperture ( 132 ) in the container ( 130 ), a top flap ( 116 ) coupled to the container ( 130 ), a bottom flap ( 118 ) coupled to the container ( 130 ), and a fastener ( 120 ) coupled to at least one of the top flap ( 116 ) or the bottom flap ( 118 ). The top flap ( 116 ) and the bottom flap ( 118 ) are configurable to either cover a portion of the container ( 130 ) exclusive of the display aperture ( 132 ) when the product packaging ( 100 ) is in a display mode, or to cover a portion of the display aperture ( 132 ) when the product packaging ( 100 ) is in a conceal mode. The fastener ( 120 ) is operable to secure at least one of the top flap ( 116 ) and the bottom flap ( 118 ) when the product packaging ( 100 ) in the display mode or the conceal mode.

Claims (16)

1. A product packaging ( 100 ) comprising:

a container ( 130 );

a display aperture ( 132 ) in the container ( 130 );

a top flap ( 116 ) directly coupled to the container ( 130 );

a bottom flap ( 118 ) directly coupled to the container ( 130 ), the top flap ( 116 ) and the bottom flap ( 118 ) each being configurable to either cover a portion of the container ( 130 ) exclusive of the display aperture ( 132 ) when the product packaging ( 100 ) is in a display mode, or to cover a portion of the display aperture ( 132 ) when the product packaging ( 100 ) is in a conceal mode; and

a fastener ( 120 ) coupled to at least one of the top flap ( 116 ) or the bottom flap ( 118 ), the fastener ( 120 ) operable to secure at least one of the top flap ( 116 ) and the bottom flap ( 118 ) when the product packaging ( 100 ) in the display mode or the conceal mode.

2. The product packaging ( 100 ) of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the top flap ( 116 ) or the bottom flap ( 118 ) includes product information ( 138 ) visible when the product packaging ( 100 ) is in the display mode.

3. The product packaging ( 100 ) of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the top flap ( 116 ) or the bottom flap ( 118 ) includes a decorative design ( 140 ) visible when the product packaging ( 100 ) is in the conceal mode.

4. The product packaging ( 100 ) of claim 1 , wherein the display aperture ( 132 ) includes a plastic cover ( 142 ).

5. The product packaging ( 100 ) of claim 1 , wherein the top flap ( 116 ) and the bottom flap ( 118 ) substantially cover the display aperture ( 132 ) when the product packaging ( 100 ) is in the conceal mode.

6. The product packaging ( 100 ) of claim 1 , wherein the fastener ( 120 ) is operable to secure the top flap ( 116 ) and the bottom flap ( 118 ) together when the product packaging ( 100 ) is in the display mode or the conceal mode.

7. The product packaging ( 100 ) of claim 1 , wherein the container ( 130 ) is a box including a display side ( 104 ) having the display aperture ( 132 ), a rear side ( 114 ), a top side ( 112 ), a bottom side ( 108 ), a left side ( 110 ), and a right side ( 106 ).

8. The product packaging ( 100 ) of claim 7 , wherein the top flap ( 116 ) is coupled to the top side ( 112 ) of the container ( 130 ) and the bottom flap ( 118 ) is coupled to the bottom side ( 108 ) of the container ( 130 ).

9. The product packaging ( 100 ) of claim 8 , wherein the top flap ( 116 ) includes a top reinforcing portion and the bottom flap ( 118 ) includes a bottom reinforcing portion ( 136 ), and the top reinforcing portion ( 134 ) supporting the top side ( 112 ) of the container ( 130 ) and the bottom reinforcing portion ( 136 ) supporting the bottom side ( 108 ) of the container ( 130 ) when the product packaging ( 100 ) is in display mode.

10. The product packaging ( 100 ) of claim 1 , further comprising:

a tab ( 144 ) operable to couple the product packaging ( 100 ) to a product display when extended.

Assignments (7)
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT OF FIRST LIEN SECURITY INTEREST IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Recorded Mar 4, 2026
From: JEFFERIES FINANCE LLC, AS RESIGNING COLLATERAL AGENT
To: KAYNE ANDERSON PRIVATE CREDIT, LLC, AS SUCCESSOR COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 075063/0680 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Feb 18, 2025
From: KAYNE SENIOR CREDIT IV LOANCO, LLC
To: PH BEAUTY HOLDINGS III, INC.; PH BEAUTY HOLDINGS II, INC.; PH BEAUTY LABS INC.; PARIS PRESENTS INCORPORATED; BEAUTY CONNECTIONS LTD.
Reel/Frame 070252/0732 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Feb 18, 2025
From: JEFFERIES FINANCE LLC
To: PARIS PRESENTS INCORPORATED
Reel/Frame 070252/0886 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT (FIRST LIEN) Recorded May 19, 2020
From: PH BEAUTY HOLDINGS II, INC.; PH BEAUTY LABS INC.; PARIS PRESENTS INCORPORATED; BEAUTY CONNECTIONS LTD.; PH BEAUTY HOLDINGS III, INC.
To: KAYNE SENIOR CREDIT IV LOANCO, LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 052704/0535 →
SECURITY INTEREST (SECOND LIEN) Recorded Oct 2, 2018
From: PARIS PRESENTS INCORPORATED
To: JEFFERIES FINANCE LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 047705/0305 →
SECURITY INTEREST (FIRST LIEN) Recorded Oct 2, 2018
From: PARIS PRESENTS INCORPORATED
To: JEFFERIES FINANCE LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 047179/0277 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 6, 2015
From: CHICCA-HESS, SAUNDRA
To: PARIS PRESENTS INCORPORATED
Reel/Frame 034911/0306 →
Continuity (1)
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