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Packing unit
Assignee: Edgewell Personal Care Brands LLC
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Filing: 1994-01-18
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Granted: 1995-04-18
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Expires: 2014-01-18
Abstract
Abstract A packing unit for objects which comprises two portions that are connected to one another and form a space therebetween for receiving an object is provided. Both portions are made from a plastic foil and have profilings according to the shape of the object that form abutments to prevent sliding of the object within the packing unit.
Inventors
- 👤 Kenneth Grange
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 13:09
CPC Classifications
A; A45; A45D; A45D27/00; A45D27/22; A45D27/29; B; B65; B65D; B65D75/00; B65D75/28; B65D75/30; B65D75/32; B65D75/321; B65D75/323; B65D75/324
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
157 words
A combination of a packing unit and a shaver handle, a shaver head, and a dispenser for razor blades, said packing unit comprising: two portions that are connected to one another at a dividing plane of said packing unit, said two portions forming a space therebetween for receiving said shaver handle, said shaver head, and said dispenser; said portions being made from a plastic foil and having profilings according to a shape of said shaver handle, said shaver head, and said dispenser, with said profilings being formed by deforming said plastic foil inwardly so as to form projections extending inwardly into said space and by deforming said plastic foil outwardly so as to form recesses extending outwardly from said space, with said recesses and projections remaining in contact with said shaver handle, said shaver and said dispenser, thus effectively preventing movement of said shaver handle, said shaver head, and said dispenser with respect to said packing unit.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
157 words
A combination of a packing unit and a shaver handle, a shaver head, and a dispenser for razor blades, said packing unit comprising: two portions that are connected to one another at a dividing plane of said packing unit, said two portions forming a space therebetween for receiving said shaver handle, said shaver head, and said dispenser; said portions being made from a plastic foil and having profilings according to a shape of said shaver handle, said shaver head, and said dispenser, with said profilings being formed by deforming said plastic foil inwardly so as to form projections extending inwardly into said space and by deforming said plastic foil outwardly so as to form recesses extending outwardly from said space, with said recesses and projections remaining in contact with said shaver handle, said shaver and said dispenser, thus effectively preventing movement of said shaver handle, said shaver head, and said dispenser with respect to said packing unit.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
24 words
A packing unit according to claim 1, wherein one of said portions forms a back wall of said packing unit and is convexly curved.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
16 words
A packing unit according to claim 1, wherein between said two portions an insert is positioned.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
14 words
A packing unit according to claim 3, wherein said insert is made from cardboard.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
145 words
A packing unit in combination with a shaver, a dispenser for razor blade units, and a holder, said packing unit comprising: two portions that are connected to one another at a dividing plane of said packing unit, said two portions forming a compartment with substantially planar walls; each said portion being made from a plastic foil; said shaver, said dispenser and said holder received in said compartment; said two portions having first projections in said planar walls made by deforming said plastic foil inwardly so as to extend into said compartment and second projections in said planar walls made by deforming said plastic foil outwardly so as to extend outwardly from said compartment; and said first and second projections serving as abutments for said shaver, said dispenser, and said holder for holding said shaver, said dispenser and said holder in a rattle-free and non-slidable manner.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
145 words
A packing unit in combination with a shaver, a dispenser for razor blade units, and a holder, said packing unit comprising: two portions that are connected to one another at a dividing plane of said packing unit, said two portions forming a compartment with substantially planar walls; each said portion being made from a plastic foil; said shaver, said dispenser and said holder received in said compartment; said two portions having first projections in said planar walls made by deforming said plastic foil inwardly so as to extend into said compartment and second projections in said planar walls made by deforming said plastic foil outwardly so as to extend outwardly from said compartment; and said first and second projections serving as abutments for said shaver, said dispenser, and said holder for holding said shaver, said dispenser and said holder in a rattle-free and non-slidable manner.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
24 words
A packing unit according to claim 5, wherein one of said portions forms a back wall of said packing unit and is convexly curved.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
16 words
A packing unit according to claim 5, wherein between said two portions an insert is positioned.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
14 words
A packing unit according to claim 7, wherein said insert is made from cardboard.
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