Package with blister card
A package is disclosed for housing a trap-sealed blister card within an outer housing with an optional window ( 142 ) for viewing a product (P) in the blister ( 300 ).
1. A package comprising:
a card having a front and a back surface, the card having an aperture therein;
a blister having a body portion and a peripheral flange, the body portion protruding forward through the aperture, the peripheral flange in facing contact with the back surface of the card; and
a housing comprising
a back panel having a top edge and an opposing bottom edge;
a front panel having a top edge and an opposing bottom edge, the front panel having a window therein; and
a bottom panel between the bottom edges of the back panel and front panel;
wherein the card is attached to the back panel with the flange between the card and the back panel, the top edges of the back panel and front panel are attached together; and the blister body extends forward toward or through the window; and
wherein the front surface of the card is not in facing contact with either of the front panel and back panel.
2. The package of claim 1 , wherein the card comprises paperboard.
3. The package of claim 1 , wherein the housing comprises paperboard.
4. The package of claim 1 , wherein the top edges of the back panel and front panel are attached together by adhering together a back top flap extending from the back panel top edge and a front top flap extending from the front panel top edge.
5. The package of claim 1 , further comprising a pair of side panels.
6. The package of claim 1 , wherein each of the side panels comprises a first ply of material extending from the back panel and a second ply of material extending from the front panel.
7. The package of claim 1 , wherein the bottom panel is not parallel with either of the back panel and the front panel.
8. The package of claim 1 , wherein the package has a triangular form as viewed from the side.
9. The package of claim 5 , wherein the front panel, bottom panel, back panel, and pair of side panels together enclose a wedge-shaped interior volume.
10. A package comprising:
a card having a front and a back surface, the card having an aperture therein;
a blister having a body portion and a peripheral flange, the body portion protruding forward through the aperture, the peripheral flange in facing contact with the back surface of the card; and
a housing comprising
a back panel having a top edge and an opposing bottom edge;
a front panel having a top edge and an opposing bottom edge, the front panel having a window therein; and
a bottom panel extending between the bottom edges of the back panel and front panel, the bottom panel not parallel to either of the back panel and the front panel;
wherein the card is attached to the back panel with the flange between the card and the back panel, the top edges of the back panel and front panel are attached together; and the blister body extends forward toward or through the window.
11. A package comprising:
a card having a front and a back surface, the card having an aperture therein;
a blister having a body portion and a peripheral flange, the body portion protruding forward through the aperture, the peripheral flange in facing contact with the back surface of the card; and
a housing comprising
a back panel having a top edge and an opposing bottom edge;
a front panel having a top edge and an opposing bottom edge, the front panel having a window therein; and
a bottom panel extending between the bottom edges of the back panel and front panel, the back panel, front panel, and bottom panel together bounding a wedge-shaped volume;
wherein the card is attached to the back panel with the flange between the card and the back panel, the top edges of the back panel and front panel are attached together; and the blister body extends forward toward or through the window.