Package making – Methods – Plural covers
Patent
1998-01-09
1999-12-28
Moon, Daniel B.
Package making
Methods
Plural covers
53397, 53399, 53459, 53473, B65B 2502
Patent
active
060065001
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a modular system for packaging articles for shipment. In particular, a potted plant is sorted according to a grade, placed in a decorative cover, then automatically deposited into a protective sleeve. The potted plant thus packaged is ready for containment within a shipping carton. Various components of the system may be adapted for various packaging needs and circumstances.
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Craig Frank
Straeter Joseph G.
Weder Donald E.
Moon Daniel B.
Southpac Trust International Inc.
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