Containers for fragile articles

Details Containers for fragile articles Containers for fragile articles

1981-08-10

1983-03-01

Dixson, Jr., William T.

Special receptacle or package

For a filament or space discharge bulb or tube

206521, 206523, 206592, 229 25R, 229 39B, 220 4E, B65D 8516, B65D 8542

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043752624

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to an improved package or container made of a rigid cellular foam for protecting fragile articles such as light bulbs during storage or transport and is composed of two hingedly connected housing elements having recesses adapted to enclose said article; holding it in snug engagement within the container and having outer surfaces sloped at each end and polygonal shaped intermediate portions forming ribs providing protection to the contained article in a radial direction, with coplanar flanges extending outwardly from the foregoing recesses in a plane substantially perpendicular to the cross-sectional plane defined by said polygonal ribs.

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patent: 2014091 (1935-09-01), Shepard
patent: 2428384 (1947-10-01), Randall
patent: 2774473 (1956-12-01), Williams
patent: 3127993 (1964-04-01), Phipps
patent: 3146929 (1964-09-01), Keim
patent: 3241661 (1966-03-01), Zamzow et al.
patent: 3534128 (1970-10-01), Makowski
patent: 4114759 (1978-09-01), Maloney

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