Patent: 4,779,745 Issued: Oct. 25, 1988 Inventors: William Prendergast, Park Ridge; Rickey Martins, Lyndhurst, both of N.J. Assignee: Trans-World Manufacturing Corp., East Rutherford, N.J.
Patent: 4,779,720 Issued: October 25, 1988 Inventor: Andrew M. Mandelbaum, Beverly Hills, CA Assignee: Superba, Inc., Los Angeles, CA This invention provides an effective and inexpensive combination shipping and display carton for neckties or similar products. It is designed to safely transport the articles without the necessity for transferring them from one container to another.
Patent: 4,778,055 Issued: October 18, 1988 Inventor: Randall A. Kiedaisch, Bourbonnais, IL Assignee: Manville, Corp., Denver, CO This is a display carton for holding disposable plates and one or more different types of cups. The top and front panels contain cutouts that hold the cup in place and permit them to be seen in the display. The top panel is separated from the back panel by a distance sufficient to permit plates to be held upright between them.
Patent: 4,773,543 Issued: Sept. 27, 1988 Inventors: J. Marshall Suttles and Jerry R. Stafford, Elberton, GA Assignee: Royston Corp., Royston, GA An overhead cigarette merchandising device is designed for use at checkout counters. The device is comprised of several lowerable wire cages, each mounted on guide wire in a frame and each having a resilient slide that is movable vertically along the guide wire. By exerting sufficient manual downward force, the operator can lower the cage for loading.