CA2493931A1 - Support for modular containers with outwardly-extending access panels - Google Patents

Support for modular containers with outwardly-extending access panels Download PDF

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CA2493931A1
CA2493931A1 CA002493931A CA2493931A CA2493931A1 CA 2493931 A1 CA2493931 A1 CA 2493931A1 CA 002493931 A CA002493931 A CA 002493931A CA 2493931 A CA2493931 A CA 2493931A CA 2493931 A1 CA2493931 A1 CA 2493931A1
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Bill Wintermute
Rob Friedman
Carmine Bucalo
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47B—TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B43/00—Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features enabling folding of the cabinet or the like
    • A47B43/02—Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features enabling folding of the cabinet or the like made of cardboard or the like
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47B—TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE
    • A47B47/00—Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features related to dismountability or building-up from elements
    • A47B47/06—Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features related to dismountability or building-up from elements made mainly of cardboard, textile, paper, or the like, e.g. with separate frame of other materials
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47F—SPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
    • A47F3/00—Show cases or show cabinets
    • A47F3/06—Show cases or show cabinets with movable or removable shelves or receptacles
    • A47F3/063—Show cases or show cabinets with movable or removable shelves or receptacles with pull-out receptacles, e.g. drawers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47F—SPECIAL FURNITURE, FITTINGS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR SHOPS, STOREHOUSES, BARS, RESTAURANTS OR THE LIKE; PAYING COUNTERS
    • A47F5/00—Show stands, hangers, or shelves characterised by their constructional features
    • A47F5/10—Adjustable or foldable or dismountable display stands
    • A47F5/11—Adjustable or foldable or dismountable display stands made of cardboard, paper or the like
    • A47F5/112—Adjustable or foldable or dismountable display stands made of cardboard, paper or the like hand-folded from sheet material
    • A47F5/116—Shelving racks

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Abstract

A module support for forming a unitary display preferably from containers having outwardly extending access panels. The invention provides, in particular, a common module support for creating an array from two or more container modules. The invention may be advantageously utilized as a stand alone display for floor, shelf, and/or counter placement. The module support may also be hung on a wall or column using hanging means, e.g., double-sided adhesives, hook and loop fastening means, and hook and/or aperture means.

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1. A module support blank for forming a unitary display comprised of a plurality of cartons, each having a carton access panel, said blank comprising:
a) a first back panel integrally connected on a side thereof to a back side of a first side panel;
b) a second back panel integrally connected on a side thereof to a back side of a second side panel;
c) at least one face panel integrally connected on opposing sides to a front side of said first side panel and a front side of said second side panel; and d) at least one access area disposed between said first side panel and said second side panel and located above or below said face panel, wherein when said blank surrounds said plurality of cartons said access area provides access to said carton access panels.
2. The module support blank according to claim 1, further comprising a module support bottom panel.
3. The module support blank according to claim 1, further comprising at least one shelf panel disposed between said first side panel and said second side panel and located above or below said face panel, said at least one shelf panel being movable or removable to form said at least one access area.
4. The module support blank according to any one of claims 1 and 3, having two face panels and said access area is disposed therebetween.
5. The module support blank according to any one of claims 1 and 3, having three face panels and two access areas, said access areas alternately disposed between said face panels.
6. The module support blank according to claim 1, further comprising means for affixing said blank to said plurality of cartons.
7. The module support blank according to claim 1, further comprising at least one unitary display hanging element.
8. The module support blank according to claim 7, wherein said unitary display hanging element is a hook and loop fastening element.
9. The module support blank according to claim 7, wherein said unitary display hanging element is a hook opening disposed on each of said back panels.
10. The module support blank according to claim 3, wherein said shelf panel has two perforated and detachable opposing sides bordering said first and second side panels, whereby said shelf panel may be detached or folded after detaching said opposing sides of said shelf panel from said first and second side panels.
11. The module support blank according to claim 10, wherein there is a gap between a top of said shelf panel and a face panel disposed above said shelf panel.
12. The module support blank according to claim 10, wherein a border of a top of said shelf panel is perforated and detachable from a face panel disposed above said shelf panel.
13. The module support blank according to any of claims 1 and 3, wherein said blank is constructed of corrugated paperboard.
14. A unitary display comprising:
a) a plurality of cartons, each having a carton access panel; and b) a module support holding said plurality of cartons together to form said unitary display, wherein said module support includes:
i) a first back panel integrally connected on a side thereof to a back side of a first side panel, an inner surface of said first back panel disposed on at least a portion of an outer back surface of at least one carton and an inner surface of said first side panel disposed on at least a portion of an outer side surface of at least one carton;
ii) a second back panel integrally connected on a side thereof to a back side of a second side panel, an inner surface of said second back panel disposed on at least a portion of an outer back surface of at least one carton and an inner surface of said second side panel disposed on at least a portion of an outer side surface of at least one carton;
iii) at least one face panel integrally connected on opposing sides to a front side of said first side panel and a front side of said second side panel, said face panel disposed on a portion of an outer front surface of at least one carton; and iv) at least one access area providing access to at least one carton access panel.
15. The unitary display according to claim 14, wherein said module support further comprises a module support bottom panel, an inner surface of said module support bottom panel disposed on at least a portion of an outer bottom surface of at least one carton.
16. The unitary display according to claim 14, further comprising at least one shelf panel disposed under at least one carton and integrally connected to a top side of said at least one face panel.
17. The unitary display according to claim 14, having two cartons positioned side by side with at least one face panel and one access area providing access to each carton access panel.
18. The unitary display according to claim 17, further comprising a shelf panel disposed under said two cartons and integrally connected to an upper edge of said lower face panel.
19. The unitary display according to claim 14 having two cartons, one positioned on top of the other, said cartons having disposed therebetween a shelf panel, and wherein said carton access panels are each accessible from a separate access area.
20. The unitary display according to claim 14 having three cartons, two of said cartons positioned side by side and having said access panels accessible from one access area and the other carton having its access panel accessible from another access area, wherein said two cartons and said other carton have disposed therebetween said shelf panel.
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