Patent ID: 6793073
Filing Date: 2004-09-21
Classification: B65B,B65D

Abstract:
A system of packaging a window blind comprisinga window blind having a plurality of slats, a head rail, and a bottom rail tied together with a rope system, a substantially rectangular box having a length shorter than the width of said window blind to be mounted therein, said box having two opened ends, and said window blind in a collapsed condition being located within said box with two end portions of said window blind extending beyond said opened ends, said box having a top panel and, a bottom panel, one side panel adapted to juxtapose with one side of said slats, and a second side panel adapted to juxtapose with said head rail, a first tab formed at a first side edge of said top panel of said box and located spaced from said one side panel, a second tab formed at a second side edge of said bottom panel and located directly opposite to said first side edge of said top panel of said tab, said first tab and said second tab being folded inwards to engage with one another to form a spacer between said slats and said head rail for urging said slats against said one side panel and as well as pressing said head rail tightly against said second side panel for maintaining said window blind tightly mounted in said box.