Combination display and dispensing package for a roll of continuous sheeting material

Claim 1

A COMBINATION DISPLAY AND DISPENSING PACKAGE FOR A SUPPLY ROLL OF CONTINUOUS SHEETING MATERIAL, SAID PACKAGE COMPRISING A FRAME, SAID FRAME BEING FORMED FROM A FRAME BLANK GENERALLY CONFIGURED IN THE FORM OF AN ELONGATED STRIP OF PAPERBOARD MATERIAL, SAID FRAME BLANK HAVING TWO SPACED PARALLEL SCORE LINES RUNNING LONGITUDINALLY FROM ONE ONE OF SAID ELONGATED STRIP TO THE OTHER END THEREOF, A PLURALITY OF TRANSVERSE SCORES AT INTERVALS ALONG THE SAID FRAME BLANK, SAID TRANSVERSE SCORES BEING SUBSTANTIALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID PARALLEL LONGITUDINAL SCORES THEREBY DIVIDING THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE FRAME BLANK INTO FOUR PANELS INCLUDING TWO SIDE PANELS AND TWO END PANELS, SAID SIDE AND END PANELS BEING ALTERNATELY SPACED ALONG SAID FRAME BLANK, A FLAP ARTICULATED TO AND EXTENDING BEYOND THE PANEL AT ONE END OF SAID FRAME BLANK, AN EXTENDING BEYOND THE PANEL AT ONE END OF SAID FRAME BLANK, AN EXTENDING PORTION PROJECTING LATERALLY OUTWARDLY FROM EACH OF THE LONGITUDINAL SCORES WHICH DEFINE THE EDGE PORTIONS OF THE SAID PANELS, EACH OF SAID EXTENDING PORTIONS BEING AT LEAST PARTIALLY SEPARATED BY ANGULAR RELIEF CUT-OUTS LOCATED OUTWARDLY OF EACH OF SAID TRANSVERSE SCORES, EACH OF SAID EXTENDING PORTION BEING FOLDED INTO A TUBULAR SUPPORT, SAID TUBULAR SUPPORTS BEING ADHERED TO THEIR ADJOINING PANELS SO THAT EACH OF SAID SIDE AND END PANELS HAS A PAIR OF SPACED, SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID TUBULAR SUPPORTS IN PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP ALONGSIDE THE LONGITUDINAL SCORES FORMING THE UPPER AND LOWER EXTREMITIES OF SAID SIDE AND END PANELS, A SUPPLY ROLL OF CONTINUOUS SHEETING MATERIAL WOUND ON A CORE, THE LENGTH OF SAID CORE BEING GREATER THAN THE WIDTH OF SAID SHEET MATERIAL SO THAT THE ENDS OF THE CORE PROJECT FROM EACH END OF SAD SUPPLY ROLL, AN APERTURE CUT IN BOTH TUBULAR SUPPORTS LOCATED AT EACH END PANEL FOR RECEIVING THE PROJECTING ENDS OF SAID CORE, SAID SIDE AND END PANELS BEING FOLDED INTO A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR FRAME BY FOLDING THE SAID FRAME BLANK ON SAID TRANSVERSE SCORES SO THAT THE SAID TUBULAR SUPPORTS FACE INWARDLY AND THE ENDS OF THE CORE OF SAID SUPPLY ROLL ARE SUPPORTED IN SAID APERTURES, A CUTTING DEVICE ON THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE TUBULAR SUPPORT ALONG ONE OF SAID SIDE PANELS, SAID FLAP AT ONE END OF SAID FRAME BLANK BEING SECURED TO THE PANEL AT THE OTHER END OF SAID FRAME BLANK TO FORM A FRAME STRUCTURE SUPPORTING SAID SUPPLY ROLL OF SHEET MATERIAL.