US20060124707A1 - Easy open shrink wrap system "EOSWS" - Google Patents

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US20060124707A1
US20060124707A1 US11/013,173 US1317304A US2006124707A1 US 20060124707 A1 US20060124707 A1 US 20060124707A1 US 1317304 A US1317304 A US 1317304A US 2006124707 A1 US2006124707 A1 US 2006124707A1
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS 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
    • B65D75/00—Packages comprising articles or materials partially or wholly enclosed in strips, sheets, blanks, tubes, or webs of flexible sheet material, e.g. in folded wrappers
    • B65D75/52—Details
    • B65D75/58—Opening or contents-removing devices added or incorporated during package manufacture

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  • the Operation is achieved by pulling on an easily seen and colorful large “PULL TAB”.
  • the UPULL TAB” material is inherently thicker than the shrink-wrap it is fused to ensure sealing and strength
  • the PULL TAB is installed via heat transfer and thermal melting together of the shrink-wrap and PULL TAB.
  • FIG. 1 Example of type case
  • FIG. 2 Example of typical case with shrink-wrap
  • FIG. 3 Typical design of the PULL TAB
  • FIG. 4 PULL TAB mounted on face of typical shrink-wrapped case
  • FIG. 5 Example of PULL TAB glued or Thermally fused to the Shrink-wrap.
  • FIG. 6 Example of PULL TAB removing shrink-wrap
  • the background of this invention is based on the difficulty of removing shrink wrap and plastic wrap on boxes, CD's, DVD's, Cassettes, books ect.
  • FIG. 1-6 show the aspects of the design and structure.
  • FIG. 1 Example of type case
  • FIG. 2 Example of typical case with shrink-wrap
  • FIG. 3 Typical design of the PULL TAB
  • FIG. 4 PULL TAB mounted on face of typical shrink-wrapped case
  • FIG. 5 Example of PULL TAB glued or Thermally fused to the Shrink-wrap.
  • FIG. 6 Example of PULL TAB removing shrink-wrap

Abstract

The “EOSWS” is a design that allows for easy opening of plastic wrappers and plastic shrink wrappers used on CD's, DVD's, Cassettes, tapes and other wrapped material on boxes and closed products that uses plastic wrap that is otherwise hard to open and remove.

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    DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION
  • The Operation is achieved by pulling on an easily seen and colorful large “PULL TAB”. The UPULL TAB” material is inherently thicker than the shrink-wrap it is fused to ensure sealing and strength
    • DISCRIPTION OF INSTALATION
  • The PULL TAB is installed via heat transfer and thermal melting together of the shrink-wrap and PULL TAB.
    • DESCRIPTION OF RELATED ART
  • FIG. 1 Example of type case
  • FIG. 2 Example of typical case with shrink-wrap
  • FIG. 3 Typical design of the PULL TAB
  • FIG. 4 PULL TAB mounted on face of typical shrink-wrapped case
  • FIG. 5 Example of PULL TAB glued or Thermally fused to the Shrink-wrap.
  • FIG. 6 Example of PULL TAB removing shrink-wrap
    • BACKGROUND OF INVENTION
  • The background of this invention is based on the difficulty of removing shrink wrap and plastic wrap on boxes, CD's, DVD's, Cassettes, books ect.
    • DESCRIPTION OF ART
  • The various figures supplied FIG. 1-6 show the aspects of the design and structure.
    • SUMMARY OF INVENTION BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
  • FIG. 1 Example of type case
  • FIG. 2 Example of typical case with shrink-wrap
  • FIG. 3 Typical design of the PULL TAB
  • FIG. 4 PULL TAB mounted on face of typical shrink-wrapped case
  • FIG. 5 Example of PULL TAB glued or Thermally fused to the Shrink-wrap.
  • FIG. 6 Example of PULL TAB removing shrink-wrap

Claims (3)

1. Allows for easy and effortless opening of an shrink wrapped enclosed items (FIG. 1)
2. Adheres or fuses to shrink wrap in a thermal and/or glued fashion utilizing a strongly colored tab
3. Easily recognized by strong colorful PULL TAB design (FIG. 3)
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US2141252A (en) * 1937-11-27 1938-12-27 Dobeckmun Co Package
US20040083680A1 (en) * 2002-10-31 2004-05-06 Sealed Air Corporation Easy-opening feature for flexible packages and process and apparatus for forming same

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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US2141252A (en) * 1937-11-27 1938-12-27 Dobeckmun Co Package
US20040083680A1 (en) * 2002-10-31 2004-05-06 Sealed Air Corporation Easy-opening feature for flexible packages and process and apparatus for forming same

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