US3688948A - A garment package with supporting board - Google Patents

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US3688948A
US3688948A US175365A US3688948DA US3688948A US 3688948 A US3688948 A US 3688948A US 175365 A US175365 A US 175365A US 3688948D A US3688948D A US 3688948DA US 3688948 A US3688948 A US 3688948A
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    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F89/00—Apparatus for folding textile articles with or without stapling
    • D06F89/02—Apparatus for folding textile articles with or without stapling of textile articles to be worn, e.g. shirts
    • D06F89/023—Apparatus for folding textile articles with or without stapling of textile articles to be worn, e.g. shirts of shirts
    • 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
    • B65D85/00—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
    • B65D85/18—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for wearing apparel, headwear or footwear
    • B65D85/182—Shirt packaging and display supports

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  • Larkin 21 Appl. No.: 175,365 Kelman- 57 ABSTRACT [63] Continuation of Ser. No. 884,615, Dec. 12,
  • a garment such as a shirt has its Side 1969 abandonedportions and tail portion folded on an elongated supporting board which is superposed on the back of the Folelgll Appllmtlon Pl'lm'lty Data garment.
  • a neck piece at one end of the board is in- Dec 23 1968 Switzerland 19500/68 serted in the garment collar while the other end of the board abuts the fold of the garment tail portion.
  • Shirts and other clothes such as pyjamas, blouses, overalls, aprons and the like are usually packaged for sale by folding and fastening them to a supporting means generally made of cardboard so that, having acquired a certain rigidity, such garments may be offered for sale in their most convenient and appealing form.
  • the supporting means of the present invention which provides the folded garment with the required rigidity and handiness without usage of pins, clips, or adhesive supports.
  • the supporting means of the invention is charactrized by a strip of cardboard or other equivalent material with a width about equal to the one of the folded garment and with a length only a little less than the double length of the folded garment, said strip being adapted to be bent on itself along a cross line to form two semi-strips: an upper and a lower one, the upper semi-strip having its free end formed with at least a central flap portion adapted to be inserted in the garments collar to keep same tight and rigid; the lower semi-strip having a width which decreases towar'ds its free end or it is less than the width of the upper strip; the position of said cross line about which the two semistrips are folded, being such that, after the garment has been wrapped laterally about the extended strip, the tail portion
  • FIG. 1 is a plan view of the whole supporting means in its extended form.
  • FIG. 2 is the corresponding edge view.
  • FIG. 3 is an edge view of the support bent into the two semi-strips: the upper and the lower one.
  • FIGS. 4, 5, 6 and 7 show several phases of the folding of the shirt on the supporting means up to the form of a complete package.
  • FIGS. 8, 9 and 10 are views of three modifications of the upper part of the supporting means.
  • the supporting means of the invention is made of an elongated board or strip 1 of cardboard or other equivalent and sufficiently rigid material with a width A-B about equal to the width A'B' in FIG. 7 of the folded article and with a length C-F in FIG. 1 a little less than double the lengthC'-F' in FIG. 7 of the finished folded shirt.
  • the strip 1 is adapted to be bent on itself about a transverse folding line A-B to form two semi-strips: an upper one 1' and a lower one 1".
  • the width of the lower semi-strip 1" decreases towards the free end F or is slightly smaller than the width A-B of the upper semi-strip 1.
  • the upper semi-strip 1' has its free end portion D-C-E in correspondence of the shirts collar, curved or shaped so as to fit to the shape of the shirts shoulders.
  • the central flap element 2 located in direction of the longitudinal axis of the upper semi strip 1', is adapted to be bent at about a right angle (as shown in FIG. 3) and to be introduced into the collar 8 (see FIG.
  • said central flap is preferably provided with two extensions 2' and 2" which are to be inserted in the collar to give same a perfect shape.
  • the side flaps 3 and 4 are adapted to be bent at and to be inserted between the two superposed semi-strips 1' and l" as shown in FIGS. 3 and 6 when the folding of the shirt is just about to be completed.
  • the three above mentioned flap elements 2, 3 and 4 may be made integral with the same cardboard which constitutes the semi-strip l' or part of them may be integral with said cardboard and part be made of a separate cardboard portion glued or otherwise fastened to the first cardboard as shown in FIG. 9.
  • the side flap elements 3 and 4 are glued or otherwise fixed at 3 and 4' and have a considerable length so that, after being bent by 180 they may cross one another on the back of the folded shirt.
  • the garment in this case a shirt, is disposed on a surface with its back upwards and the completely extended strip 1 is laid thereon while the central flap portion 2'2 is inserted into the shirts collar.
  • the two sleeves l2 and 13 are bent at about a right angle so that the cuffs 14 and 15 stick out laterally.
  • the lower end or tail 19 of the shirt is bent over the lower semistrip 1" and comes into the dotted position 19'.
  • the side flap elements 3 and 4 are introduced between said two superposed semi-strips 1' and 1" as in FIG. 6 whereupon the complete package is turned over with the front of the shirt facing upwards.
  • the package may be completed by utilizing a transparent band 18 to hold the cuffs 14, as shown in FIG. 7.
  • the original strip 1 may be provided, as shown in H6. 1 with longitudinal slits or cuts 17 to give the said strip necessary cross flexibility while keeping the required longitudinal elasticity.
  • the separate additional cardboard 5 integral or fixed to the central flap element may have a considerable surface and such a shape as to eliminate the necessity of having the flaps 3 and 4.
  • a package comprising in combination a shirt type garment having a front and a back and including a collar, a tail portion and a pair of sleeves, and an elongated supporting board having a length shorter and a width narrower than said garment when the latter is in a flat unfolded condition, said board having a transverse fold line intermediate the ends thereof and when folded on said line providing upper and lower board members, the upper board member having substantially parallel side edges and the lower board member having downwardly convergent side edges so that the lower board member is of a substantially trapezoidal shape, a

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US4134524A (en) * 1976-11-15 1979-01-16 Nakano Shokai, Ltd. Packing means for collared clothes and method
US4512464A (en) * 1984-08-03 1985-04-23 Amscomatic, Inc. Method of folding T-shirts and folded shirt arrangement resulting therefrom
US5154329A (en) * 1991-11-12 1992-10-13 Dorfmueller Daniel P Configured shirt-shaper article for folding shirts
US20050098468A1 (en) * 2003-11-11 2005-05-12 N.S. Packaging, Llc Hanging display package
US20090277138A1 (en) * 2006-09-08 2009-11-12 Paul Smith Clothing Packing Apparatus
US20100065450A1 (en) * 2008-09-18 2010-03-18 Ryan Plett Garment display and storage case
US20110139861A1 (en) * 2009-12-16 2011-06-16 Franco Manufacturing Co., Inc. Sustainable packaging system and method thereof
GB2514409A (en) * 2013-05-23 2014-11-26 Cristiano Pizzocheri Device for holding apparel
JP6083840B1 (ja) * 2015-10-22 2017-02-22 久美代 森田 携帯用台襟付きシャツホルダー
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US2081356A (en) * 1933-04-21 1937-05-25 Hiss George Frederick Shirt board
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US4134524A (en) * 1976-11-15 1979-01-16 Nakano Shokai, Ltd. Packing means for collared clothes and method
US4512464A (en) * 1984-08-03 1985-04-23 Amscomatic, Inc. Method of folding T-shirts and folded shirt arrangement resulting therefrom
US5154329A (en) * 1991-11-12 1992-10-13 Dorfmueller Daniel P Configured shirt-shaper article for folding shirts
US20050098468A1 (en) * 2003-11-11 2005-05-12 N.S. Packaging, Llc Hanging display package
US8011170B2 (en) 2006-09-08 2011-09-06 Paul Smith Clothing packing apparatus and method of using
US20090277138A1 (en) * 2006-09-08 2009-11-12 Paul Smith Clothing Packing Apparatus
US20100065450A1 (en) * 2008-09-18 2010-03-18 Ryan Plett Garment display and storage case
US20110139861A1 (en) * 2009-12-16 2011-06-16 Franco Manufacturing Co., Inc. Sustainable packaging system and method thereof
US8864013B2 (en) * 2009-12-16 2014-10-21 Franco Manufacturing Co., Inc. Sustainable packaging system and method thereof
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US9669958B2 (en) 2009-12-16 2017-06-06 Franco Manufacturing Co. Inc. Sustainable packaging system and method thereof
GB2514409A (en) * 2013-05-23 2014-11-26 Cristiano Pizzocheri Device for holding apparel
JP6083840B1 (ja) * 2015-10-22 2017-02-22 久美代 森田 携帯用台襟付きシャツホルダー

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