IP Library Granted Patent US 10,882,684
Granted Patent B2
US 10,882,684 · App. 16/401,603 · Granted Jan 5, 2021

Box defining walls with insulation cavities

Inventors: Greg Sollie (Sharpsburg, GA); Jamie Waltermire (Peachtree City, GA); Shifeng Chen (Newport News, VA)
Assignee: Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC
B65D81/3848
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 10,882,684
App. No.
16/401,603
Granted
Jan 5, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A blank configured to form a box, the blank comprising an outer side panel, an outer bottom panel joined to the outer side panel by a fold line, a connecting strip joined to the outer side panel by a fold line, an inner side panel joined to the connecting strip by a fold line, and an inner bottom panel joined to the inner side panel by a fold line.

Claims (19)

1. A blank configured to form a box, the blank comprising:

an outer side panel;

an outer bottom panel joined to the outer side panel by a fold line;

a connecting strip joined to the outer side panel by a fold line;

an inner side panel joined to the connecting strip by a fold line;

an inner bottom panel joined to the inner side panel by a fold line; and

a side tab joined to the inner side panel by a fold line.

2. The blank of claim 1 , further comprising four outer side panels, four outer bottom panels, four connecting strips, and four inner side panels, wherein:

each outer bottom panel is joined to a one of the outer side panels by a fold line;

each connecting strip is joined to a one of the outer side panels by a fold line;

each inner side panel is joined to a one of the connecting strips by a fold line; and

each inner bottom panel is joined to a one of the inner side panels by a fold line.

3. The blank of claim 2 , wherein an insulator pad is attached to each of the inner side panels, and at least two of the insulator pads each comprise a beveled edge where the two insulator pads meet.

4. The blank of claim 2 , wherein an insulator pad is attached to two non-adjacent inner bottom panels.

5. The blank of claim 1 , wherein the connecting strip comprises two sides angled towards each other in the direction of the inner side panel from the outer side panel.

6. The blank of claim 1 , wherein the blank is cut from one monolithic sheet.

7. The blank of claim 1 , further comprising a first insulator pad attached to the inner side panel and a second insulator pad attached to the inner bottom panel.

8. The blank of claim 7 , wherein the blank is single-stream recyclable.

9. The blank of claim 7 , wherein the blank is repulpable.

Assignments (2)
AMENDED AND RESTATED GRANT OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Dec 17, 2021
From: PRATT RETAIL SPECIALTIES, LLC
To: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
Reel/Frame 058535/0927 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 23, 2019
From: SOLLIE, GREG; WALTERMIRE, JAMIE; CHEN, SHIFENG
To: PRATT RETAIL SPECIALTIES, LLC
Reel/Frame 049268/0514 →
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20200346841A1 · Nov 5, 2020
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