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Adjustable guides for a sheet stack are frictionally secured to the stack support by bristle pads provided on each adjustable guide and on the stack support. Each pad has bristles inclined at an acute angle relative to the surface of the pad. Interleafing of the bristles on the guides and the stack support...     

A tissue carton has in its top panel an opening dimensioned to pass tissues contained in the carton and covered with a removable strip of transparent film material permitting inspection of the carton contents.

An artist palette is provided which is easily held by the artist during mixing and applying paints and which may have a pad of disposable sheets of material carried thereon for mixing the paints upon. The palette has a removable cover which holds the palette pad in place and a cap for sealing the opening...     

The cassette of the invention comprises a plastic tray having at one end an array of projecting curved fingers and an auxiliary member having an array of curved fingers, with the auxiliary member adapted to seat on the base so that the curved fingers of the base form a smooth curve with the curved fingers...     

A holder is provided for both supporting and carrying napkins and containers, such as condiment bottles. The holder includes a lower tray for napkins and an upper tray supported thereabove on struts for containers. The struts are constructed with vertically extending slots in which a retaining bar is...     

A foldable jacket made of a sheet material of rectangular shape and folded at the central portion thereof to form a square base sheet and a square cover sheet. The cover sheet is provided with a cut-away portion extending from an edge opposite to the folded edge to the central part thereof. The base...     

This invention consists of a metal plate pickling rack which eliminates manual handling at several stages of the pickling operation, and provides a safety factor for the operator against contact with the pickling acid. The rack consists of an acid resisting metal rack in which the plates are contained...     

A package containing a number of folds of decorative wrapping paper. Each fold is formed of at least one sheet of decorative wrapping paper which is folded so that it forms a fold having a front panel and a rear panel connected along a backbone. The front panels of the various folds, comprising the package,...     

A new deformable container is disclosed, suitable for use in packaging items of different dimensions. In use, portions of the container are deformed to provide abutments at the interior of the container for fixing therein the relative position of the items of different dimensions. The container is generally...     

A dialysis device of the type including a stack of parallel membrane support plates and membranes. A casing encloses the top, bottom and two opposing sides of the stack with the casing formed of two plastic molded interchangeable parts. Each casing part comprises a base member and a pair of integrally...     

A corrugated fibreboard shipping box for packing a stack of sheet material stacked into a flat rectangular shape having a certain thickness is made of a single box blank. The box blank is comprised of a rectangular bottom section, a pair of rectangular side sections connected to the opposite sides of...     

Cleansing tissues arranged in a stack in pack or box which is provided in its upper surface with an opening for removal of the tissues located therein. The tissues are each folded to form in cross section a substantially planar center portion having two substantially Z-shaped sections along each edge,...     

A flexible, moisture-impervious package for moistened webs includes a pocket portion and a flap section. The pocket portion includes an interior compartment in which the moistened webs are retained. A weakened region provided in a top wall of the pocket portion defines a plug section that is separate...     

A nest of folds of decorative wrapping paper. Each fold includes at least one sheet of wrapping paper which has one printed decorative surface and one unprinted surface. A first fold of paper is creased longitudinally into a flat V-shaped configuration having two panels of approximately equal width....     

A box for containing goods such as fold-flat package blanks, comprises interconnected panels including a base panel, which has a false bottom. A bar is placed on top of the contents of the box; a flexible security strip extends between the base panel and its false bottom, runs around the goods and along...     

A hopper for mechanical seed planters comprises an upper and a lower reservoir shaped for retaining seed therein, and a valve mounted between the reservoirs to selectively permit the seed to flow under gravitational forces from the upper to the lower reservoir. The lower reservoir is rotatably mounted...     

A storage container and dispenser for cup-shaped filters for coffeemakers and the like utilizing a container with a pivotally attached cover and a basket within the container mounted on resilient blocks on the bottom of the container and having compression bars operable on opposite sides of the stack...     

An electrophoretic gel container. The device includes a base and a cover. The gel is adherently bound to a backing sheet. The cover is positioned to clamp the backing sheet between it and the base. The cover is spaced from the gel.

An envelope is provided, formed from a single sheet of paper material, which is substantially rectangular in configuration permitting processing on automatic equipment. The envelope is adapted for use with generally circular charts and includes a rectangular locking flap which in cooperation with the...     

A rectangular carton has centering structure to hold a carded product away from the front and back panels of the carton. The carton has end closure panels hinged to the front and back panels and end closure flaps hinged to side panels for closure on a standard carton forming machine of the seal end type....     

The present invention relates to a re-sealable dispenser-container and a process for producing the container. The dispenser-container comprises a main container body made of impervious material with at least one opening, a flap having a pressure-sensitive adhesive surface and fixed to the main body at...     

A packet holder for holding a plurality of packets of soft drink mix or the like is formed from a longitudinal elongated sheet having three transverse score lines, the sheet being bent along the score lines to form a back element, a bottom element, a front element, and a top element. The top element...     

A document carrier carton is disclosed which is adapted to provide variable size compartments for the transportation of bank drafts and checks in pre-arranged order with reduced likelihood of damage to the bank drafts or checks. The carton or insert for a carton includes a bottom wall having a plurality...     

A chart paper package for chart recording devices and the like includes a stack of paper comprising an elongated paper strip folded in a zigzag configuration, and an elongated flexible wrapper, which is of normally closed loop configuration and snugly received on the stack, but which is separable to...     

A tray for a stack of note paper has an inclined bottom wall on which the stack rests. The tray has supports so that it can be placed on a flat surface. At the lower end of the bottom wall is an outwardly inclined end wall against which the lower end of the stack bears. The upper end wall of the bottom...     

A leaflet dispenser comprises at least three like channel-section members, one or more of which face upwardly to support the bottom edges of the leaflets and one or more pairs of which face inwardly to support the side edges of the leaflets. Each member comprises a base wall, a rear side wall, a front...     

A reclosable package comprises a body member of semi-rigid preformed plastic with a first planar marginal portion and a central portion shaped to provide a packaging chamber. A base member has a corresponding second planar marginal portion and a central panel to provide a closure for the packaging chamber....     

A kind of diskette case includes left and right case bodies. A flange is set on the periphery of the interior side of each case body. A cylinder is set on the center of each case body. By means of the sturdy structure of periphery flange and cylinders this case can protect diskette held therein from...     

A wicket bag packet for use in conjunction with automatic and semi-automatic packaging apparatus comprises a stack of flattened flexible packaging bags, each of the bags having an open end and having wicket holes adjacent to the open end, and a wicket including a substantially rigid upper portion and...     

A combination of multiple numbers of a prefabricated disposable palette in a container suitable for packaging, shipping, storing and displaying said palettes and dispensing said palettes individually. The said container is constucted so as to be either disposable or reusable and either wall mounted or...     

A package is made of a foldable, relatively thin material such as fiberboard folded to define an open sided envelope surrounded by a decorative ribbon secured to at least one of the side panels of the container to sandwich and hold planar objects such as cards.

A wrapper or sleeve-type package is disclosed for packaging, shipping and dispensing flat stacked articles in bulk such as envelopes. The package comprises an elongated construction having the same shape in cross section as the packaged articles, with foldably connected top, bottom and end panels and...     

A rolltop diskette container which requires no more desk area when in the open position than it does when closed. The rolltop diskette container holds 100 of the 51/4 inch (133 millimeter) diskettes and requires approximately the same desk area as the conventional flip-top diskette container. The flip-top...     

A paper strip dispenser unit is disposed below a food slice receiving surface of food slicing machine. The dispenser is in the form of an elongate container having an upturned open side of which the stack of paper is fanned out to enable individual strips of paper to be withdrawn over the surface to...     

A receiving cradle for the pre-packaging of items (e.g., stamp booklets) to be oriented in and then dispensed from a criss-cross stack. Initially, pairs of rubber bands are placed on the fixture in a preferred sequence, followed by the loading of alternately stacked booklets forming the criss-cross stack...     

An enclosed box in which the top wall and the upper sections of each side wall extend only over a central portion of the length of the box, and in which side flaps and a top flap at each end of the box tuck within the side walls and under the top wall to form an enclosed box. An upper section of each...     

Convertible packaging for a stack of leaved paper, such as fan-folded computer paper, provides a tray-shaped receptacle which may be converted to a binder for binding the paper after it has been printed on. The tray-shaped receptacle has detachable sidewalls and a bottom panel which are formed to be...     

A beverage bottle package display system is disclosed. The display system includes a base unit, a plurality of shelves and a shelf holder. The base unit and each shelf have a horizontally extending rib and two vertically extending ribs on their top sides. Each horizontal rib intersects two vertical ribs...     

A rack for printed circuit boards is disclosed. The rack has a first wall with a circuit board engaging surface and a second wall with a circuit board engaging surface disposed generally perpendicular to one another. The two surfaces are rigidly fixed together at right angles to each other and the board...     

Disclosed herein is a film jacket for strip film comprising a surface sheet, a back sheet and a pair of locating means each consisting of at least two welded portions as a unit which are separated from each other in the width direction of the strip film at distance slightly larger than the width of the...     

A mailer in the form of a receptacle having a base and upstanding sides is foldable into an essentially planar configuration. The receptacle surfaces are adapted for informational indicia, and are provided with means to seal the receptacle in the folded state. The mailer can be used for the transport...     

A container for use in holding receipts or the like comprises a hollow body formed of contiguous bottom, front, rear, and opposed side panels, and a cover integrally hinged to the top of the rear panel which is divided into contiguous top and front portions by a second integral hinge spaced parallel...     

The present invention relates to a re-sealable dispenser-container and a process for producing the container. The dispenser-container comprises a main container body made of impervious material with at least one opening, a flap having a pressure-sensitive adhesive surface and fixed to the main body at...     

The invention is designed to use with lottery tickets. It includes a container to hold at least ten lottery tickets. The container houses a scraper designed to remove the coating from the tickets, a protective lip which covers the "void if removed" section of the ticket, and a slot to allow for easy...     

An apparatus for dispensing a single cup-shaped paper coffee filter from the top of a stack of filters 100 is described which includes a base 11 having upper and lower surface, 11a and 11b in which the upper surface is for splaying the stack of filters. A compression plate 13 supported by a pivot pin...     

A temporary protective cover for an automobile seat or the like which comprises an elongated strip of film with a pocket or cap at the upper end that fits over the upper end of the set, with the remaining portion of the film extending downwardly over the front surface of the seat. The film is a co-extruded...     

A portable recording box constituted of a blank made of cardboard or other analogous material which has cut-outs and folded lines so that the top, bottom, sides and writing surface of the box are assembled by folding and interlocking of the parts.

A container for retaining, supporting and transporting a plurality of workpieces such as hybrid substrates in a vertical orientation. The container comprising a base, a slide and a cover. The base has a fixed, horizontally extending block with a fixed lateral support vertically upstanding from one of...     

A cassette having a drawer composed of a rigid support shelf and one or two data cards mounted to the shelf, and a rigid cassette case having sides defining a slot at a front end in the case for edgewise insertion of the drawer into the case. The drawer has at least one and preferably two holes at a...     

A method for forming paperboard slip sheets for receiving, handling, storing and shipping a unitized load of products. The method includes embossing in a surface of the paperboard sheets a pattern of indentations, the pattern being such that when the slip sheets are stacked the indentations are not in...     

One column (16) of each of two pairs of columns (14,16) on which mutually remote edges of the sheet-metal members 12 are guided, has a resiliently flexible strip to exert a resilient pressure on the associated edges of the sheet-metal members (12) stacked between this column (16) and a rigid column (14)...     

The present invention relates to a re-sealable dispenser-container and a process for producing the container. The dispenser-container comprises a main container body made of impervious material with at least one opening, a flap having a pressure-sensitive adhesive surface and fixed to the main body at...     

An enclosure for a pad of notepaper including a rectangular elongate sheet of stiff paper material bent at scores to define along the length of the sheet an upper front portion adapted to overlie a part of the front surface of the pad, top, rear and bottom portions adapted to respectively overlie the...     

A carrier for electronic circuit boards that is configured for placement in a case of a telephone interface device. The carrier includes a backing member and at least two channels disposed at opposite ends thereof. A flange extends from each end of the backing member, whereby the carrier can be placed...     

A storage container for electrostatic discharge sensitive devices comprises an enclosable polymeric outer shell, a polymeric inner shell disposed within the outer shell, grooves in the inner shell for accommodating electrostatic discharge sensitive devices, and means for affixing the inner shell to the...     

A container for generally flat articles, such as magnetic tape cassettes, comprises a plurality of receptacles, which are arranged one behind the other and into which respective flat articles can slidably be inserted along pairs of tracks, which are provided on the inside surfaces of mutually opposite...     

A container for a sheet-like article, comprising a tray member for substantially accommodating therein the article, the tray member having an opening, a cover member for substantially sealingly covering the opening of the tray member, supporting elements provided in the tray member for supporting the...     

An article-container adapter is provided to restrain an article from moving inside a container that has sidewalls which define an interior space larger than the article. The adapter has a base, configured to fit snugly inside the container, and a plurality of projections disposed on the base and spaced...     

A resealable dispenser-container comprising: one or more containers, made of a flexible sheet; and a shape maintaining member, made of a material harder than the container. The container contains contents, such as wet tissues, cookies, biscuits, nails, and has an opening for dispensing the contents therethrough...     

A sealable contamination proof container package bottom and top for storing and transporting a plurality of silicon wafers in a wafer carrier. The package bottom includes four sides, a continuous vertical surface for tape sealing surrounding the four sides, a lip positioned on a vertical edge, opposing...     

A lens-carrying device is adapted to receive and contain a plurality of optical lenses in side-by-side non-contacting relation. The device is constructed of a first tray and a second tray, adapted to be releasably engaged, with either tray serving as the base or cover of the device. Each tray contains...     

A passepartout for articles, such as photographs, films, pictures or the like, comprises a closable pocket receiving the articles. The passepartout is formed by two layers (2, 3) of a transparent plastic material which are welded together on three (1a, 1b, 1c) of four outer edges for forming an envelope...     

A storage case for storing electronic recording devices and their boxes. The case has a base, two end walls and two side walls, each fixedly connected together to form an open box. The side walls have an upper and a lower portion, the lower portion being adjacent the base and the upper portion being...     

A container for L-shaped plate-like objects, comprising an elongated spring provided in the container so as to extend thereacross, one end of the elongated spring being fixed to one inner surface of the container with the other end being free and able to urge the L-shaped plate-like object to an inner...     

The present invention relates to a novel cardboard container for packaging and securely holding a multi-piece place setting of dinnerware in such a manner so as to effectively reduce the amount of cardboard required for the container. The novel design of the container also permits the filled containers...     

A self contained circuit board and housing therefore adapted to be positioned within a telephone network interface housing in which provision is made for variance in the dimensions of a pair of retaining slots in the interface housing of different manufacture. The circuit board housing includes a pair...     

An open-ended data storage container for the storage of a disk cartridge, such as an optical disk or magnetic disk with data stored thereon. Two engaging members form an enclosure with a spring like retainer member for containment or ejection of a disk cartridge from the data storage container. Mating...     

A method for producing a label stopping area on a semirigid or flexible package having a package portion with an opening and a label flap which covers the opening. The label stopping area is such that the label flap can be lifted away from the package opening but not completely removed from the package...     

A method for forming pads of pressure sensitive adhesive coated sheets with similar discontinuities (e.g., printed indicia or openings) on the sheets substantially aligned. A strip of pressure sensitive adhesive coated material is helically wound around the periphery of a roller to form a roll comprising...     

A resealable dispenser-container for wet tissues comprises a container, made of a flexible and impervious sheet, and a tray member, made of a material harder than said container. The container contains therein wet tissues impregnated with liquid in such a manner that they can be continuously taken out,...     

There is provided a shipping container for transporting fragile items. The shipping container consists of a support member and a carton dimensioned to permit insertion of the support member. The support member has a surface face to which the fragile article is suspendedly attached by flaps folded around...     

A pack of paper suitable for use in xerographic, ion deposition of magnetographic printing processes, the pack including a stack of paper sheets having a moisture content of not more than 6% and a reclosable carton made of semi-stiff sheet material and comprising a container portion containing said stack,...     

The present invention is a dunnage bar locking mechanism for removably securing a dunnage bar between the end walls of a shipping rack. The mechanism comprises a housing secured to an end wall. A piston element is mounted within the housing for reciprocal movement. The piston element is removably secured...     

An enclosure for a pad of paper sheets including a rectangular elongate sheet of stiff paper material bent at scores to define bottom, front, top and rear portions adapted to respectively overlie the bottom, front, top, and rear surfaces of the pad; and structure providing a recess at the end of the...     

The invention relates to a portable register box. The box comprises a bottom (1) and a cover (4) having a recess (5) through which it is possible to write on a paper sheet supported by a rigid plate 8, a compartment (14) being provided on this plate for a reserve of blank paper. In the bottom 1 there...     

A device for mounting a transparency. The device includes back and front sheets of transparent plastic. The outer edges of the sheets are continuously bonded together. In a preferred embodiment, an opaque coating on the front sheet defines one or more generally rectangular windows. Each window is variously...     

A protective cover for a clip board which permits use of the clip board for writing during inclement weather. The cover is transparent and attaches to the side edges and rear edge of the clip board by means of U-shaped clamps having adjustable thumb screws. A top panel, left panel, right panel and rear...     

The invention relates to a device for keeping cards, said device being provided with at least one card holder in which a card can be held at at least some of its edges, while the card holder is rotatably connected with lids located above and under the card holder. The card holder is provided with four...     

An electrophoretic gel container for protecting an electrophoresis plate during shipment and storage, the electrophoresis plate being the type including a substrate having a major surface and a gel layer adhered to a portion of the major surface with the substrate including a peripheral portion free...     

A disk shipper assembly consists of a bottom and a cover which mates therewith in latching engagement. The bottom and cover can be handled, as a complete package, by its constituent components and in assembly and disassembly entirely by robotics. The shipper bottom is configured to permit ID or OD handling...     

A device for protecting a carbon disk stack used in an aircraft brake assembly is disclosed. The glove-like device is constructed of an impact-resistant, flexible material and is installed by sliding the device over the carbon disk assembly. The device may be used to ship a carbon disk stack fixed to...     

Apparatus and method for forming an electrophoretic gel having a polymer. The apparatus has at least two sealed compartments, with separate inner volumes. The inner volumes are separated from each other by at least one burstable seal. In one inner volume is a monomer which can be polymerized to form...     

A combination of a product and a package and point-of-purchase display unit for the product. The package and display unit includes a border section surrounding a centrally located wall section which serves as a supporting surface for the product. Retainer means which are preferably transparent are connected...     

An electrophoretic gel container for protecting an electrophoresis plate during shipment and storage, the electrophoresis plate being the type including a substrate having a major surface and a gel layer adhered to a portion of the major surface with the substrate including a peripheral portion free...     

A card holding device is provided which comprises a lower section and an upper section. The lower section comprises a surface having a recessed portion having a depth for receiving a card, the depth being approximately equal to the thickness of the card, the recessed portion comprising a lower display...     

A shipping log for supporting components which cannot be supported on edge, such as an automotive lite having a gasket mounted on a peripheral edge of the lite. The shipping log has a plurality of slits or gaps positioned to accept the bottom portions of components and a plurality of fingers having surfaces...     

A container for shipping sheets of glass or other fragile material wherein a cradle and a wedge are provided to maintain the sheets of glass in an upright position during shipment. Upon removal of the wedge, the sheets recline against the cradle for stability purposes during unloading. The container...     

Disclosed herein is a card holder for holding a card. The card holder comprises a card holding member, a latch and an urging member disposed inside a card case body and a hook provided on one of first and second plate-like members of the card base body, characterized in that an inserted card is pressed...     

A container (10) for stacking and bundling newspaper (P) or the like includes a rear wall (13) and side walls (11, 12) defining an open front around which is a rim (14). The rear wall (13) and the side walls (11, 12) extend upwardly from a bottom surface (31) and are provided with windows (26, 27, 28)...     

A stamp pouch comprises a flexible Kraft paper back sheet in facing contact with a flexible transparent top sheet and at least one postage stamp interposed therebetween. The facing surfaces of the back sheet and top sheet are coated with a cohesive. The top and back sheets are longer than the postage...     

A generally rectangular container for the storage and protection of sports cards having a rigid Internal Enclosure (6) which is slidably insertable and completely removable from a rigid External Enclosure (8). The External Enclosure (8) incorporates two Fingergrip cutouts (8a) and (8a') located to the...     

A sports card sleeve storage box comprising a receptacle having a bottom wall, upstanding side walls and upstanding end walls; and a cover fitting onto the receptacle, and having a top wall, depending side walls adjacent the respective side walls of the receptacle, and depending end walls adjacent the...     

Dunnage for automotive trim moldings comprises identical elongated, vacuum-formed strips each having upstanding, spaced apart posts and trim molding supporting bunks intermediate the posts with the bunks shaped to fit within trim moldings and support the Class A surfaces thereof spaced from the strip,...     

A card holder including a transparent base having a lip extending around the periphery of the base thereby forming a pocket for receiving a card. The card holder further includes a transparent cover having a transparent flat plate frictionally engaging the lip of the base for holding the base and cover...     

First and second abutments are arranged in a biased spaced relationship relative to one another within a container to provide for the packing and densifying of a plurality of card plates and the like within the container to prevent haphazard positioning of the cards within the container structure.

A reusable, expandable art work carrier assembled from modular components, wherein the carrier can change in volume by the addition or subtraction of modules to accommodate and protect a wide range of works of art of various size and number during their storage or transport, yet remain completely enclosed...     

A sorting tray having a plurality of adjacent bins. Each of the bins has a front, a back and a bottom. Each bin is v-shaped with inclined sides diverging upwardly from the bottom thereof. Preferably the sorting tray includes recesses for protecting corners of cards placed or dropped in each bin.

An accessory which is used with paper tray devices or cassettes which are used with printers and printing devices associated with computing systems and the like. The detector operates to provide an alarm signal when the tray or cassette is empty of paper.

Clear thermoplastic is vacuum molded to produce rectangular, frustro-pyramidal shaped cavities in a horizontal matrix for holding rectangular solder preforms. No-clean flux liquid is dispensed onto a preform placed in each cavity, then another holder is placed upside-down on the first holder, the holders...     

Imbricated or overlapped copies of printed material are formed within a plurality of rows to form a single layer of a multi-layered and cubic-shaped stack. The stack allows for more efficient use of space within the storage of printed materials, and allows for easier and faster storing and retrieving...