WO2004106181A1 - Boite de presentation de cadeau - Google Patents

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WO2004106181A1
WO2004106181A1 PCT/US2003/031056 US0331056W WO2004106181A1 WO 2004106181 A1 WO2004106181 A1 WO 2004106181A1 US 0331056 W US0331056 W US 0331056W WO 2004106181 A1 WO2004106181 A1 WO 2004106181A1
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box
mailing
gift
display
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Michael L. F. Chan
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Chan Michael L F
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Priority to GB0525548A priority Critical patent/GB2417946B/en
Priority to AU2003275348A priority patent/AU2003275348A1/en
Priority to CA2526008A priority patent/CA2526008C/fr
Publication of WO2004106181A1 publication Critical patent/WO2004106181A1/fr
Priority to HK06113076A priority patent/HK1091185A1/xx

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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
    • B65D77/00—Packages formed by enclosing articles or materials in preformed containers, e.g. boxes, cartons, sacks or bags
    • B65D77/04—Articles or materials enclosed in two or more containers disposed one within another
    • B65D77/0413—Articles or materials enclosed in two or more containers disposed one within another the inner and outer containers being rigid or semi-rigid and the outer container being of polygonal cross-section formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks, e.g. carton
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
    • B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
    • B42D15/00—Printed matter of special format or style not otherwise provided for
    • B42D15/02—Postcards; Greeting, menu, business or like cards; Letter cards or letter-sheets
    • B42D15/04—Foldable or multi-part cards or sheets
    • B42D15/08—Letter-cards or letter-sheets, i.e. cards or sheets each of which is to be folded with the message inside and to serve as its own envelope for mailing
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B42—BOOKBINDING; ALBUMS; FILES; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER
    • B42D—BOOKS; BOOK COVERS; LOOSE LEAVES; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITY FEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS
    • B42D15/00—Printed matter of special format or style not otherwise provided for
    • B42D15/02—Postcards; Greeting, menu, business or like cards; Letter cards or letter-sheets
    • B42D15/04—Foldable or multi-part cards or sheets
    • B42D15/045—Multi-part cards or sheets, i.e. combined with detachably mounted articles
    • 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
    • B65D25/00—Details of other kinds or types of rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D25/54—Inspection openings or windows
    • 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
    • B65D5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers of polygonal cross-section, e.g. boxes, cartons or trays, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper
    • B65D5/42—Details of containers or of foldable or erectable container blanks
    • B65D5/4204—Inspection openings or windows

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  • the present invention relates to gift boxes.
  • the present invention is a gift box that includes an inner box for holding a gift.
  • the inner box includes a top transparent surface through which a display item may be seen.
  • This inner box may be entirely transparent, such as a vinyl box.
  • This inner box may include a metallic display item and/or a card.
  • the inner box is nested to fit into an outer box.
  • the outer box is a mailing box into which the inner gift holding box is inserted.
  • This mailing box includes a cutout positioned such that when said gift holding box is inserted into the mailing box, a viewer may look through the cutout, through the transparent top surface of the gift holding box and view an item contained within the gift box.
  • the cutout is a removable opaque panel which may be inserted inside the mailing box over the top transparent surface of the gift holding box between the gift holding box and the mailing box.
  • This removable opaque panel may include printing, such as a "to" and "from” section with lines allowing a sender to address the box for mailing.
  • mailing information may be printed on the mailing box.
  • a bottom surface of the inner box may be printed for mailing. After display, the inner box may be turned over to display the printing. This printing may be on the inner box itself or on a card inserted into the inner box.
  • Fig. 1 is a perspective view of the display box, outer mailing box and removable opaque panel of the present invention.
  • Fig. 2 is a printing layout of the outer mailing box of the present invention.
  • Fig. 3 is a perspective view of an alternate embodiment having a display box and an outer mailing box.
  • a gift display box 10 includes a transparent top surface through which a display item 16 and/or card 12 and envelope 14 are visible.
  • This gift display box may be a vinyl box that is transparent on all sides .
  • This box may include a top section and a bottom section, which are separated to open the box.
  • the box may be closed with tape or other means.
  • a sender could inscribe the gift card and include it in the gift box with the gift.
  • the gift display box may include a display panel on which a small metal sculpture or other small item, such as a book, stationary, jewelry, scarf, pen, bookmark, candy or nuts, is mounted.
  • Gift display box 10 is nested into outer mailing box 26, into which gift display box 10 snugly fits. Flap 28 may then be closed, securing display box 10 in mailing box 26.
  • a cutout 30 on the outer mailing box 26 allows display box 10 to be viewed through mailing box 26.
  • a merchant would have the option of displaying the display items either alone on a display panel, in display box 10 or in mailing box 26. It could be possible to sell the mailing box separately. It could also be possible to print onto mailing box 26 graphic decoration.
  • the graphic decoration could allow this item to be used as a promotional item packing, a fund raising product, a corporate gift, or an advertising item.
  • a printed advertisement or corporate logo could be printed on the package exterior. Decorating the outer box would make wrapping the box unnecessary.
  • Removable opaque panel 18 fits within outer mailing box 26 over the transparent top surface 15 of display box 10.
  • Panel 18 could also include printing, such as a sender identification lines 22, a recipient identification lines 20 and a graphic indication 24 of where to affix the stamp.
  • the box may be sold with postage stamp or a metering stamp already on the card. This allows a purchaser to simply address the box and send the box. This allows mailing without waiting, adding convenience for the customer.
  • This stamp area may be preprinted with the bulk rate and postal mailing permit number to simplify the mailing procedure. This would reduce the postage rate and could save the need to weigh and sort each box.
  • Panel 18 may be removed for the display of the gift box, and subsequently inserted to allow mailing of the gift box.
  • Fig. 2 shows the assembly of the outer mailing box.
  • An outer box top 29 has a cutout 30 to allow viewing through cutout 30.
  • the sides of the box 32, 34 are folded down along the dashed lines.
  • Back 36 of the box has an end flap which may be positioned by folding and glued to side 32.
  • the end flaps 27, 28 are then folded to enclose the box.
  • the sender identification lines 22, recipient identification lines 20 and a graphic indication 24 of where to affix the stamp are on the back of the box.
  • Fig. 3 illustrates an alternate embodiment of the invention.
  • outer box includes a flap 28 that can seal the box and a display window 30.
  • Inner display box 10 may be inserted into outer box 26 such that display items 14 and 16 may be viewed through a transparent top surface 15 on box 10.
  • bottom surface 17 of box 10 includes printing on a surface of the box or on a sheet inserted into the transparent box.
  • the inner display box may be simply turned over and inserted into the outer box for mailing. The user would then fill out the "to" and "from” sections printed on surface 17 or viewed through this surface.

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Abstract

L'invention concerne un dispositif permettant de présenter un cadeau (14, 16) et de l'acheminer par courrier. Ce dispositif comprend une boîte intérieure destinée à contenir un cadeau (10), pourvue d'une surface supérieure transparente (15) à travers laquelle on peut voir un article à présenter (14, 16). Cette boîte à cadeau intérieure (10) est insérée dans une boîte d'envoi postal extérieure (26). Lorsque la boîte contenant le cadeau (10) est imbriquée dans la boîte d'envoi postal extérieure (26), le cadeau (14, 16) peut toujours être vu à travers une découpe (30) faite dans la partie supérieure de la boîte d'envoi postal (26). Le dispositif selon l'invention comprend également un moyen de présentation d'informations d'envoi postal (18), telles que l'adresse de l'expéditeur et du destinataire, ledit moyen pouvant également cacher le contenu de la boîte, ce qui permet d'utiliser ladite boîte à la fois pour la présentation et pour l'expédition d'un cadeau (14, 16).
PCT/US2003/031056 2003-05-22 2003-09-30 Boite de presentation de cadeau WO2004106181A1 (fr)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0525548A GB2417946B (en) 2003-05-22 2003-09-30 Gift display box
AU2003275348A AU2003275348A1 (en) 2003-05-22 2003-09-30 Gift display box
CA2526008A CA2526008C (fr) 2003-05-22 2003-09-30 Boite de presentation de cadeau
HK06113076A HK1091185A1 (en) 2003-05-22 2006-11-29 Gift display box

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US47283403P 2003-05-22 2003-05-22
US60/472,834 2003-05-22
US10/608,054 US20050011802A1 (en) 2003-05-22 2003-06-27 Gift display box
US10/608,054 2003-06-27

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WO (1) WO2004106181A1 (fr)

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AU2003275348A1 (en) 2005-01-21
CA2526008A1 (fr) 2004-12-09
HK1091185A1 (en) 2007-01-12
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