Patents

US 11505393 B1: Packaging assembly with multi-slit support insert

Granted
2022-11-22
Filed
2021-10-08 application 17496973
Type
Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract

A packaging assembly, including corrugated corner elements, each having a first corner post element leg and a second corner post element leg, each corner post element leg having one or more alternating ridges and grooves; endcap elements, each having a support layer portion and a tray layer portion, wherein the tray layer portion includes a corner recess formed proximate each corner of the support layer portion, wherein each corner recess is formed to allow at least a portion of one of the corrugated corner elements at least partially therein; and a multi-slit support insert having slits formed along at least a portion of the multi-slit support insert body, leaving a remaining portion of the multi-slit support insert body defining a web, wherein at least a portion of the multi-slit support insert body is bent to be fitted within a portion of the packaging assembly.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg221122.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Rational Packaging LLC 29 patentsUS company or organizationSpringfield, TNPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Shawn M. ParellaGreenbrier, TN28PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
B65DContainers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers; accessories, closures, or fittings therefor; packaging elements; packagesB65D81/05PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2024-10-01Security interest Security interest
Security interest
RATIONAL PACKAGING, LLC signed 2024-10-01COMPASS GROUP DIVERSIFIED HOLDINGS LLC WESTPORT, CT69095/607PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2021-10-08Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
PARELLA, SHAWN M. signed 2021-10-06RATIONAL PACKAGING LLC SPRINGFIELD, TN57738/914PASDL, file of 2026-10-15

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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