EP3999329A4 - Improved expanded slit sheet cushioning products with novel slit pattern and paper properties - Google Patents

Improved expanded slit sheet cushioning products with novel slit pattern and paper properties Download PDF

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EP3999329A4
EP3999329A4 EP20840459.0A EP20840459A EP3999329A4 EP 3999329 A4 EP3999329 A4 EP 3999329A4 EP 20840459 A EP20840459 A EP 20840459A EP 3999329 A4 EP3999329 A4 EP 3999329A4
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novel
paper properties
slit
cushioning products
sheet cushioning
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David P. Goodrich
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31DMAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN SUBCLASSES B31B OR B31C
    • B31D5/00Multiple-step processes for making three-dimensional articles ; Making three-dimensional articles
    • B31D5/0039Multiple-step processes for making three-dimensional articles ; Making three-dimensional articles for making dunnage or cushion pads
    • B31D5/0065Multiple-step processes for making three-dimensional articles ; Making three-dimensional articles for making dunnage or cushion pads including slitting and expanding flat material
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31DMAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN SUBCLASSES B31B OR B31C
    • B31D3/00Making articles of cellular structure, e.g. insulating board
    • B31D3/02Making articles of cellular structure, e.g. insulating board honeycombed structures, i.e. the cells having an essentially hexagonal section
    • B31D3/0292Making articles of cellular structure, e.g. insulating board honeycombed structures, i.e. the cells having an essentially hexagonal section involving auxiliary operations, e.g. expanding, moistening, glue-applying, joining, controlling
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • 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; PACKAGES
    • B65D81/00Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents
    • B65D81/02Containers, packaging elements, or packages, for contents presenting particular transport or storage problems, or adapted to be used for non-packaging purposes after removal of contents specially adapted to protect contents from mechanical damage
    • B65D81/03Wrappers or envelopes with shock-absorbing properties, e.g. bubble films
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31BMAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B70/00Making flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags
    • B31B70/60Uniting opposed surfaces or edges; Taping
    • B31B70/62Uniting opposed surfaces or edges; Taping by adhesives
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31BMAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B70/00Making flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags
    • B31B70/60Uniting opposed surfaces or edges; Taping
    • B31B70/64Uniting opposed surfaces or edges; Taping by applying heat or pressure
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31BMAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B70/00Making flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags
    • B31B70/74Auxiliary operations
    • B31B70/81Forming or attaching accessories, e.g. opening devices, closures or tear strings
    • B31B70/812Applying patches, strips or strings on sheets or webs
    • B31B70/8123Applying strips
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31DMAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN SUBCLASSES B31B OR B31C
    • B31D1/00Multiple-step processes for making flat articles ; Making flat articles
    • B31D1/0031Multiple-step processes for making flat articles ; Making flat articles the articles being paper nettings, e.g. by slitting and expanding webs or sheets
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31DMAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN SUBCLASSES B31B OR B31C
    • B31D2205/00Multiple-step processes for making three-dimensional articles
    • B31D2205/0005Multiple-step processes for making three-dimensional articles for making dunnage or cushion pads
    • B31D2205/0011Multiple-step processes for making three-dimensional articles for making dunnage or cushion pads including particular additional operations
    • B31D2205/0017Providing stock material in a particular form
    • B31D2205/0023Providing stock material in a particular form as web from a roll
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65BMACHINES, APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR, OR METHODS OF, PACKAGING ARTICLES OR MATERIALS; UNPACKING
    • B65B55/00Preserving, protecting or purifying packages or package contents in association with packaging
    • B65B55/20Embedding contents in shock-absorbing media, e.g. plastic foam, granular material

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Buffer Packaging (AREA)
  • Laminated Bodies (AREA)
EP20840459.0A 2019-07-15 2020-07-15 Improved expanded slit sheet cushioning products with novel slit pattern and paper properties Pending EP3999329A4 (en)

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US201962874163P 2019-07-15 2019-07-15
PCT/US2020/042093 WO2021011626A1 (en) 2019-07-15 2020-07-15 Improved expanded slit sheet cushioning products with novel slit pattern and paper properties

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EP3999329A1 EP3999329A1 (en) 2022-05-25
EP3999329A4 true EP3999329A4 (en) 2023-09-06

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JP (1) JP2022541768A (en)
KR (1) KR20220034209A (en)
CN (1) CN114786937A (en)
AU (1) AU2020315373A1 (en)
BR (1) BR112022000769A2 (en)
CA (1) CA3144170A1 (en)
MX (1) MX2022000591A (en)
WO (1) WO2021011626A1 (en)

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EP4358910A1 (en) * 2021-06-23 2024-05-01 3M Innovative Properties Company Formation of cushioning articles by tension activation
JP7526328B1 (en) 2023-08-09 2024-07-31 王子ホールディングス株式会社 Cushioning paper and paper cushioning

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US3762629A (en) * 1971-07-27 1973-10-02 Mario Manetti Latticed produce wrapper
US5667871A (en) * 1992-03-16 1997-09-16 Geopax Ltd. Slit sheet packing material
US5782735A (en) * 1994-09-12 1998-07-21 Geopax, Ltd. Method and apparatus for producing individual rolls of packing material
US20020174630A1 (en) * 2001-05-22 2002-11-28 David Goodrich Method and apparatus for forming a wrapping or void fill packaging product
US20180370702A1 (en) * 2017-06-26 2018-12-27 David Paul Goodrich Extensible Paper And Its Use In The Production Of Expanded Slit Packaging And Void Fill Products

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US5001017A (en) * 1988-12-06 1991-03-19 Alhamad Shaikh G M Y Compositions of matter for stopping fires, explosions and oxidations of materials and build up of electrostatic charges and method and apparatus for making same
CZ1397A3 (en) * 1994-07-07 1997-10-15 Jiffy Packaging Co Ltd Packing material, process for producing such packing material and a machine for making such packing material
US5544473A (en) * 1994-09-15 1996-08-13 Prompac Industries, Inc. Protective shipping or mailing envelopes and method of making
US6989075B1 (en) * 2000-11-03 2006-01-24 The Procter & Gamble Company Tension activatable substrate
US20170203866A1 (en) * 2016-01-19 2017-07-20 David Paul Goodrich Expansion Apparatus and Method for Producing Interlocking Expanded Slit Sheet Packaging Material

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3762629A (en) * 1971-07-27 1973-10-02 Mario Manetti Latticed produce wrapper
US5667871A (en) * 1992-03-16 1997-09-16 Geopax Ltd. Slit sheet packing material
US5782735A (en) * 1994-09-12 1998-07-21 Geopax, Ltd. Method and apparatus for producing individual rolls of packing material
US20020174630A1 (en) * 2001-05-22 2002-11-28 David Goodrich Method and apparatus for forming a wrapping or void fill packaging product
US20180370702A1 (en) * 2017-06-26 2018-12-27 David Paul Goodrich Extensible Paper And Its Use In The Production Of Expanded Slit Packaging And Void Fill Products

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KR20220034209A (en) 2022-03-17
WO2021011626A1 (en) 2021-01-21
JP2022541768A (en) 2022-09-27
MX2022000591A (en) 2022-05-26
EP3999329A1 (en) 2022-05-25
CN114786937A (en) 2022-07-22
CA3144170A1 (en) 2021-01-21
AU2020315373A1 (en) 2022-03-03

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