Christopher Lee Conklin

US Patent:

7938259, May 10, 2011

Filed:

Jun 7, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/759844

Inventors:

Christopher Conklin - Beaverton OR, US
Michelle Deaton - West Linn OR, US

Assignee:

NIKE, Inc. - Beaverton OR

International Classification:

B65D 85/00
B65D 25/54

US Classification:

2063159, 206769, 206782, 206783, 2291621, 2291626

Abstract:

A structure configurable for holding and displaying a product (e. g. , a game ball or sporting equipment) may include one or more sides having an aperture through which the contained product is visible. One or more sides of the structure may include flaps that are flexible inward toward an interior of the structure. The flaps may include a protrusion configured to contact and hold the product contained in the structure. A first flap may further include slits for receiving portions of a second flap to form a side of the structure. One or more sides of the structure may be void of an aperture to provide a surface on which information about the product may be displayed.