Patent ID: 6889839

Claim:
A suspension package for protecting and supporting an article comprising: a tray member including a recess; a first flange surrounding said recess positioned vertically above said recess and extending outwardly therefrom; a plurality of upwardly extending suspension posts disposed on said first flange, said suspension posts including detent grooves; a lip surrounding said first flange and positioned vertically above the surface of said first flange; a pouch adapted to contain and support the article, said pouch having a first layer and a second layer adapted to be secured at their outer edges to form a product receiving chamber therebetween; a plurality of apertures located on the perimeter of said pouch and positioned so as to receive the upwardly extending suspension posts therethrough and engaging said detent grooves for securing said pouch in place with respect to said tray member; a cover secured at its outer perimeter over said lip and over said suspension posts to secure said pouch in place during shipment.