IP Library Granted Patent US 11,691,779
Granted Patent B2
US 11,691,779 · App. 17/521,743 · Granted Jul 4, 2023

Folding box with integral product holder

Inventor: David T. Hengami (Torrance, CA)
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Patent No.
US 11,691,779
App. No.
17/521,743
Granted
Jul 4, 2023
Kind
B2
Abstract

A single blank for forming a box, the blank comprising a first panel, a second panel, a third panel and a fourth panel. The first panel is foldably connected to a folding support structure that is foldable and insertable inside the box. The folding support structure comprises a first inner flap which is connected to the first panel along a first inner flap fold line, a second inner flap which is connected to the first inner flap along a first inner flap second fold line, a first integral holding panel which is connected to the second inner flap along a first edge fold line, and a second integral holding panel which is foldably connected to the first integral holding panel along a second integral holding panel fold line.

Claims (66)

1. A blank for making a box, the blank comprising:

a) a first inner tab;

b) a first panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the first inner tab by a first inner tab fold line and a folding support structure configured for inserting inside the box, the folding support structure comprising:

i) a first inner flap which is connected to the first panel along a first inner flap fold line;

ii) a second inner flap which is connected to the first inner flap along a first inner flap second fold line;

iii) a triangular shaped first integral holding panel which is connected to the second inner flap along a first edge fold line; and

iv) a triangular shaped second integral holding panel which is foldably connected to the first integral holding panel along a second integral holding panel fold line;

c) a second panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the first panel by a first fold line;

d) a third panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the second panel by a third fold line;

e) a fourth panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the third panel by a fourth fold line; and

f) a second inner tab foldably connected to the fourth panel by second inner tab fold line;

wherein the first, second, third and fourth panels form sidewalls of the box when the blank is folded.

2. The blank of claim 1 , wherein the bottom end of the first panel comprises a first bottom tab connected to the first panel along a first bottom tab fold line.

3. The blank of claim 1 , wherein the second panel comprises a second bottom tab foldably connected to the second panel along a second bottom tab fold line and a first lid connected to the second panel along a first lid fold line.

4. The blank of claim 3 , wherein the second bottom tab comprises an appendage.

5. The blank of claim 4 , wherein a length of first lid fold line is interrupted by a closure tab adjacent the top end of the second panel.

6. The blank of claim 3 , wherein a sixth inner tab is foldably connected to the first lid along a sixth inner tab fold line.

7. The blank of claim 1 , wherein the third panel comprises a third bottom tab connected to the third panel along a third bottom tab fold line and a top flap is connected to the third panel along a top flap fold line.

8. The blank of claim 1 , wherein the fourth panel comprises a fourth bottom tab connected to the fourth panel along a fourth bottom tab fold line, a second lid is connected to the fourth panel along a second lid fold line and a second inner tab is connected to the fourth panel along a second inner tab fold line.

9. The blank of claim 8 , wherein the second lid comprises a sixth inner tab connected to the second lid along a sixth inner tab fold line.

10. A single blank for forming a box, the blank comprising:

a) a first panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to a folding support structure that is foldable and insertable inside the box, the folding support structure comprising:

i) a first inner flap which is connected to the first panel along a first inner flap fold line;

ii) a second inner flap which is connected to the first inner flap along a first inner flap second fold line;

iii) a first integral holding panel which is connected to the second inner flap along a first edge fold line; and

iv) a second integral holding panel which is foldably connected to the first integral holding panel along a second integral holding panel fold line;

b) a second panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the first panel by a first fold line;

c) a third panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the second panel by a third fold line; and

d) a fourth panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the third panel by a fourth fold line, wherein the first and second integral holding panels are triangular shaped and each have at least one cut-out sized to receive an object.

11. A single blank for forming a box, the blank comprising:

a) a first panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to a folding support structure that is foldable and insertable inside the box, the folding support structure comprising:

i) a first inner flap which is connected to the first panel along a first inner flap fold line;

ii) a second inner flap which is connected to the first inner flap along a first inner flap second fold line;

iii) a first integral holding panel which is connected to the second inner flap along a first edge fold line; and

iv) a second integral holding panel which is foldably connected to the first integral holding panel along a second integral holding panel fold line;

b) a second panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the first panel by a first fold line;

c) a third panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the second panel by a third fold line; and

d) a fourth panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the third panel by a fourth fold line, wherein the bottom end of the first panel comprises a first bottom tab connected to the first panel along a first bottom tab fold line.

12. A single blank for forming a box, the blank comprising:

a) a first panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to a folding support structure that is foldable and insertable inside the box, the folding support structure comprising:

i) a first inner flap which is connected to the first panel along a first inner flap fold line;

ii) a second inner flap which is connected to the first inner flap along a first inner flap second fold line;

iii) a first integral holding panel which is connected to the second inner flap along a first edge fold line; and

iv) a second integral holding panel which is foldably connected to the first integral holding panel along a second integral holding panel fold line;

b) a second panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the first panel by a first fold line;

c) a third panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the second panel by a third fold line; and

d) a fourth panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the third panel by a fourth fold line, wherein the second panel comprises a second bottom tab foldably connected to the second panel along a second bottom tab fold line and a first lid is connected to the second panel along a first lid fold line, wherein the second bottom tab comprises an appendage, wherein a length of the first lid fold line is interrupted by a closure tab adjacent the top end of the second panel.

13. A single blank for forming a box, the blank comprising:

a) a first panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to a folding support structure that is foldable and insertable inside the box, the folding support structure comprising:

i) a first inner flap which is connected to the first panel along a first inner flap fold line;

ii) a second inner flap which is connected to the first inner flap along a first inner flap second fold line;

iii) a first integral holding panel which is connected to the second inner flap along a first edge fold line; and

iv) a second integral holding panel which is foldably connected to the first integral holding panel along a second integral holding panel fold line;

b) a second panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the first panel by a first fold line;

c) a third panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the second panel by a third fold line; and

d) a fourth panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the third panel by a fourth fold line, wherein the second panel comprises a second bottom tab foldably connected to the second panel along a second bottom tab fold line and a first lid is connected to the second panel along a first lid fold line, wherein a sixth inner tab is foldably connected to the first lid along a sixth inner tab fold line.

14. A single blank for forming a box, the blank comprising:

a) a first panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to a folding support structure that is foldable and insertable inside the box, the folding support structure comprising:

i) a first inner flap which is connected to the first panel along a first inner flap fold line;

ii) a second inner flap which is connected to the first inner flap along a first inner flap second fold line;

iii) a first integral holding panel which is connected to the second inner flap along a first edge fold line; and

iv) a second integral holding panel which is foldably connected to the first integral holding panel along a second integral holding panel fold line;

b) a second panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the first panel by a first fold line;

c) a third panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the second panel by a third fold line; and

d) a fourth panel having a top end and a bottom end and being foldably connected to the third panel by a fourth fold line, wherein the fourth panel comprises a fourth bottom tab connected to the fourth panel along a fourth bottom tab fold line, a second lid connected to the fourth panel along a second lid fold line and a second inner tab connected to the fourth panel along a second inner tab fold line.

15. The blank of claim 14 , wherein the second lid comprises a sixth inner tab connected to the second lid along a sixth inner tab fold line.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 19, 2024
From: HENGAMI, DAVID
To: REVOBOX DISPENSING TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Reel/Frame 068326/0201 →
Continuity (3)
Continuation 16053766 · Aug 2, 2018
Provisional Application 62540507 · Aug 2, 2017
Related Publication 20220063862A1 · Mar 3, 2022
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