Package making – Methods – Group forming of contents into a unit
Patent
1985-09-16
1990-06-26
Moy, Joseph M.
Package making
Methods
Group forming of contents into a unit
53473, 2065211, 206821, 206501, B61D 2100
Patent
active
049360752
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a method of packaging kiwifruit in packaging means formed or provided with one or more pockets therein, the method including locating at least one kiwifruit in at least one pocket, so that the longitudinal axis of the kiwifruit are substantially vertical or upright. In one form of the invention, the method uses packaging means in the form of a tray including a plurality of juxtaposed pockets, each pocket having at least one deformable nipple on the base thereof. The invention also provides packaging means for kiwifruit which include at least one pocket, the pocket being adapted to house at least one kiwifruit in a position such that the longitudinal axis thereof is substantially vertical or upright. In a preferred form of the invention, the packaging means is in the form of a tray incorporating a plurality of juxtaposed pockets. At least one pocket is provided with at least one deformable nipple on its base.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3319865 (1967-05-01), Livas
patent: 3392902 (1968-07-01), Donovan
patent: 3715071 (1973-02-01), Flynn
patent: 3756429 (1973-09-01), Fleisater et al.
Matheson Norman G.
Weaver Eric R.
Moy Joseph M.
N. Z. Forest Products Limited
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