Corner protector
A corner protector having a pocket for the receipt of an object. The corner protector includes a window in communication with the pocket for the receipt of a portion of the object, and an undulated gripping member that provides a friction fit of the corner protector against the object.
1. A corner protector comprising:
a first panel overlying a second panel, the first panel connected to the second panel along a first fold line;
a third panel overlying the first panel, the third panel connected to the second panel along a second fold line;
a fourth panel overlying the third panel, the fourth panel connected to the second panel along a third fold line;
a fifth panel located between the third panel and the first panel, the fifth panel connected to the fourth panel along a fourth fold line, the third panel being located between the fourth panel and the fifth panel; and
a pocket located between the first panel and the fifth panel for removably receiving an object.
2. The corner protector of claim 1 , including a window formed in the first panel and the second panel, the window overlying the fifth panel.
3. The corner protector of claim 1 , wherein the connection of the fifth panel to the fourth panel secures each of the panels in their respective positions relative to one another.
4. The corner protector of claim 1 , wherein the fifth panel comprises a gripper for providing a friction grip on the object that is inserted in the pocket.
5. The corner protector of claim 4 , wherein the gripper comprises an undulating portion of the fifth panel.
6. The corner protector of claim 1 , wherein each of the panels is generally triangular.
7. The corner protector of claim 1 , wherein the first panel includes one or more external free edges and one or more internal edges, and the second panel includes one or more internal edges, the internal edges of the first and second panels forming the window.
8. The corner protector of claim 1 , including a first spacer connecting the third panel to the second panel along the second fold line, the third panel connected to the first spacer along a fifth fold line.
9. The corner connector of claim 8 , including a second spacer connecting the fourth panel to the second panel along the third fold line, the fourth panel connected to the second spacer along a sixth fold line.
10. The corner protector of claim 9 , including a third spacer connecting the fifth panel to the fourth panel along the fourth fold line, the fifth panel connected to the third spacer along a seventh fold line.