Patent ID: 6811050
Filing Date: 2004-11-02
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A packing tray for packing fragile objects, said packing tray comprising:a peripheral edge extending about the perimeter of the tray, said peripheral edge having an upper surface with coplanar portions defining a reference plane; and a network of cell dividers arranged to at least partially define a plurality of cup-shaped cells, each of said cells being bounded, at least in part, by a plurality of said cell dividers, each of said cell dividers having two ends and having a major portion between said two ends recessed below said reference plane, said major portion being at least one half of the length of said cell divider, the remaining portions of each of said cell dividers being substantially coplanar with said reference plane, each of said cell dividers joining with a plurality of other said cell dividers at one or both of said two ends to form said network.