Packaging for driveway sealers and repair materials

1. An asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system comprising:

a pre-portioned, modular containment for containing a volume of cold pour asphalt sealer in a modular, interchangeable manner;

an ambulating spreading apparatus in fluid communication with said volume and adapted for gravity-fed dispensing of said asphalt sealer directly from said modular containment to a surface to be sealed;

an outer housing formed in a hexahedron of corrugated cardboard;

a sealing insert comprising a gusseted bag insert nested in and contained by the modular containment;

a support insert nested in and contained by the bag insert and adapted to provide a structured volume within the sealing insert;

a filling spout in fluid communication between the asphalt sealer, through said sealing insert and extending upward through a filling spout access orifice formed in said outer housing; and

a dispensing spout in fluid communication between the asphalt sealer, through said sealing insert and extending outward from a dispensing spout access orifice formed as a hinged perforated flap in said outer housing.

2. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 1 , wherein said outer housing further comprises:

a first front side panel having a first score line adjacent to a front panel;

a second side panel having a second score line adjacent to a the front panel and a third score line adjacent to a rear panel;

a first bottom support flap extending across a majority of a bottom surface;

a second bottom support flap extending across a majority of the bottom surface;

a first bottom closure flap and a second bottom closure flap configured meet at a middle of the bottom surface;

a first top support flap extending across a majority of a top surface;

a second top support flap extending across a majority of the top surface;

a first top closure flap and a second top closure flap configured meet at a middle of the top surface; and

a sealing tab or flap for glued attachment to the first side panel.

3. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 1 , wherein said outer housing further comprises:

a first handhold perforation formed in a first side panel as an elongated oval perforated slots in the corrugated sidewall; and

a second handhold perforation formed in a second side panel as an elongated oval perforated slots in the corrugated sidewall.

4. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 2 , wherein said outer housing further comprises:

a first handhold perforation formed in the first side panel as an elongated oval perforated slot in the corrugated sidewall; and

a second handhold perforation formed in the second side panel as an elongated oval perforated slot in the corrugated sidewall.

5. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 1 , wherein said support insert comprises:

a molded plastic body formed of six intersecting sidewall and demarcating a storage volume;

a filling spout orifice formed at an uppermost sidewall; and

a dispensing spout formed at any other sidewall.

6. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 5 , wherein said molded plastic body is formed of a thermoplastic or thermoset polymer that is stable to chemical and temperature conditions of the asphalt sealer.

7. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 1 , wherein

said outer housing is adapted to adjust to a collapsed configuration when not in use so as to allow for plurality of outer housings to be stacked; and

said support insert is adapted to nested with a plurality of such support inserts when not in use.

8. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 1 , wherein

said filling spout is capable of being retracted for storage within the outer housing; and

said dispensing spout is capable of being retracted for storage within the outer housing.

9. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 1 , said spreading apparatus further comprises:

a wheeled carriage with grasping/pushing handles.

10. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 1 , said spreading apparatus further comprises:

a wheeled carriage with grasping/pushing handles; and

said dispensing spout adapted to dispense a linear output of asphalt sealer as said wheeled carriage is rolled along a target surface.

11. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 5 , said spreading apparatus further comprises:

a wheeled carriage with grasping/pushing handles; and

said dispensing spout adapted to dispense a linear output of asphalt sealer as said wheeled carriage is rolled along a target surface.

12. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 8 , said spreading apparatus further comprises:

a wheeled carriage with grasping/pushing handles; and

said dispensing spout adapted to dispense a linear output of asphalt sealer as said wheeled carriage is rolled along a target surface.

13. An asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system, comprising:

a pre-portioned, modular containment for containing a volume of cold pour asphalt sealer in a modular, interchangeable manner; and

an ambulating spreading apparatus in fluid communication with said volume and adapted for gravity-fed dispensing of said asphalt sealer directly from said modular containment to a surface to be sealed, wherein said modular containment further comprises:

generally cylindrical, plastic bucket housing;

a sealing lid connectable about an upper opening of the bucket;

a locking mechanism for attachment into the spreading apparatus; and

a lifting mechanism adapted to lift the plastic bucket while connected to said sealing lid; wherein said locking mechanism and said lifting mechanism are integrated as part of said sealing lid.

14. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 13 , wherein said locking mechanism is formed at an upper surface of said lid and encompasses a discharge orifice formed in said lid in a manner that the bucket with sealing lid attached, when inverted, is connected into a position within a receiving chamber of the spreading apparatus.

15. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 13 , said spreading apparatus further comprises:

a wheeled carriage with grasping/pushing handles; and

said dispensing spout adapted to dispense a linear output of asphalt sealer as said wheeled carriage is rolled along a target surface.

16. The asphalt sealer packaging and dispensing system of claim 14 , said spreading apparatus further comprises:

a wheeled carriage with grasping/pushing handles; and

said dispensing spout adapted to dispense a linear output of asphalt sealer as said wheeled carriage is rolled along a target surface.