Inflatable package for protecting an article

Details Inflatable package for protecting an article Inflatable package for protecting an article

1996-11-25

1999-01-26

Ackun, Jacob K.

Special receptacle or package

Shock protection type

Inflated retainer

206814, B65D 8102

Patent

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058629149

ABSTRACT:
There is provided an inflatable packaging cushion for protecting an article and adapted to the shape and dimensions of an enclosed container. The inflatable packaging cushion has a plurality of inflatable chambers such that the sides and corners of the article are cushioned by the inflatable chambers. The inflatable chambers are interconnected through tie straps whereby at least one tie strap connects each chamber to an adjacent chamber. Each inflatable chamber includes a filling means for at least partially inflating each chamber with a filler medium. The inflatable chambers may assume various forms, depending on the shape of the article to be cushioned and the enclosed container. Additionally, there is provided a shipping container which includes a box and an inflatable packaging cushion for protecting an article adapted to the shape and dimensions of the box.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1457496 (1923-06-01), Butler
patent: 3889743 (1975-06-01), Presnick
patent: 4905835 (1990-03-01), Pivert et al.
patent: 5180060 (1993-01-01), Forti et al.
patent: 5348157 (1994-09-01), Pozzo

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