Envelopes – wrappers – and paperboard boxes – Paperboard box – End structure
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-20
2009-11-17
Elkins, Gary E (Department: 3782)
Envelopes, wrappers, and paperboard boxes
Paperboard box
End structure
C229S004500, C229S125130
Reexamination Certificate
active
07617967
ABSTRACT:
Rings and containers for packaging of goods are provided. The containers include the rings. Each ring covers a top sidewall of a container. Moreover, each ring includes a first side and a second side. The first side extends along an outer portion of the top sidewall and the second side extends along an inner portion of the top sidewall. The first side extends farther down the top sidewall than the second side. The second side also includes an inside, which has ribs that adhere to the inner portion of the top sidewall. Furthermore, each rib has a hook or ridge.
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ABRO Weidenhammer GmbH
Elkins Gary E
Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
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