Stuart W Shrode

US Patent:

20220177212, Jun 9, 2022

Filed:

Feb 23, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/678452

Inventors:

- New Hyde Park NY, US
Stuart Shrode - New Hyde Park NY, US

Assignee:

GENERAL FIBRE PRODUCTS CORP. - New Hyde Park NY

International Classification:

B65D 81/133
B65D 65/46

Abstract:

An insert for holding a cylindrical container, where the cylindrical container having a cylindrical shape with an outer diameter. The insert including: a folded body formed of paper board and having a main surface with an aperture for accommodating and retaining the cylindrical container. The aperture having a shape defining a rectangle having a length and a width. The folded body having a folded portion defining a cradle for supporting a cylindrical surface of the cylindrical container when it is retained in the aperture. The cradle being positioned within the aperture and offset from the main surface towards an interior of the folded body. Wherein the width of the aperture being smaller than the outer diameter of the cylindrical container such that the width of the aperture deforms to accept the cylindrical container and to return to an un-deformed state to retain the cylindrical container in the aperture.