Paper-based package cushioning for a packaging assembly
A packaging assembly for a domestic appliance may include a corrugated frame defining an enclosed section. The packaging assembly may further include a paper-based package cushion fully enclosed within the enclosed section of the corrugated frame. The paper-based package cushion may include a molded paper composite. The molded paper composite being a wet molded paper composite formed via a wet molding process.
1. A packaging assembly comprising:
a corrugated package frame comprising a first panel and a second panel, the first panel and the second panel defining an enclosed section; and
a paper-based package cushion enclosed within the enclosed section of the corrugated package frame, the paper-based package cushion comprising a molded paper composite,
wherein the corrugated package frame further defines an internal chamber for receiving a domestic appliance, and
wherein the internal chamber is separate from the enclosed section.
2. The packaging assembly of claim 1 , wherein the corrugated package frame further comprises a third panel, a fourth panel, a fifth panel, and a sixth panel, wherein the first panel, the second panel, the third panel, the fourth panel, the fifth panel, and the sixth panel together define the enclosed section to fully enclose the paper-based package cushion within the enclosed section of the corrugated package frame.
3. The packaging assembly of claim 1 , wherein the paper-based package cushion is a plurality of paper-based package cushions enclosed within enclosed section of the corrugated package frame.
4. The packaging assembly of claim 1 , wherein the corrugated package frame is a paper-based corrugated package frame.
5. The packaging assembly of claim 1 , wherein the molded paper composite comprises shredded paper material.
6. The packaging assembly of claim 5 , wherein the shredded paper material is wastepaper or recycled paper.
7. The packaging assembly of claim 1 , wherein the molded paper composite is a wet molded paper composite formed via a wet molding process.
8. The packaging assembly of claim 1 , wherein the corrugated package frame defines an internal chamber complementary to a predetermined domestic appliance.
9. The packaging assembly of claim 8 , wherein the corrugated package frame comprises at least one of a top pad frame positioned above the predetermined domestic appliance, a base pad frame positioned below the predetermined domestic appliance, a side wall frame positioned beside at a side of the predetermined domestic appliance, and a corner post frame positioned at an edge of the predetermined domestic appliance.
10. The packaging assembly of claim 1 , wherein the first panel and the second panel define, at least in part, an enclosed section, and wherein the paper-based package cushion is enclosed within the enclosed section.
11. A packaging assembly for a domestic appliance comprising:
a corrugated package frame defining an internal chamber for receiving the domestic appliance and an enclosed section; and
a paper-based package cushion fully enclosed within the enclosed section of the corrugated package frame, the paper-based package cushion comprising a molded paper composite,
wherein the molded paper composite is a wet molded paper composite formed via a wet molding process, and
wherein the internal chamber is separate from the enclosed section.
12. The packaging assembly of claim 11 , wherein the corrugated package frame further comprises a first panel, a second panel, a third panel, a fourth panel, a fifth panel, and a sixth panel, and wherein the first panel, the second panel, the third panel, the fourth panel, the fifth panel, and the sixth panel together define the enclosed section.
13. The packaging assembly of claim 11 , wherein the paper-based package cushion is a plurality of paper-based package cushions enclosed within the corrugated package frame.
14. The packaging assembly of claim 11 , wherein the corrugated package frame is a paper-based corrugated package frame.
15. The packaging assembly of claim 11 , wherein the molded paper composite comprises shredded paper material.
16. The packaging assembly of claim 15 , wherein the shredded paper material is wastepaper or recycled paper.
17. The packaging assembly of claim 11 , wherein the corrugated package frame defines an internal chamber complementary to a predetermined domestic appliance.
18. The packaging assembly of claim 17 , wherein the corrugated package frame comprises at least one of a top pad frame positioned above the predetermined domestic appliance, a base pad frame positioned below the predetermined domestic appliance, a side wall frame positioned beside at a side of the predetermined domestic appliance, and a corner post frame positioned at an edge of the predetermined domestic appliance.