Patent Application
20160264336
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to the field of packaging material, and in particular to a package cushioning material for liquid crystal glass.
2. The Related Arts
In the field of manufacture of liquid crystal display devices, the manufacture of liquid crystal display devices includes a process of assembling, which puts various components, including a liquid crystal glass, a main control circuit, and an enclosure, together. These components are each manufactured in advance and packaged for being later assembled to form a complete liquid crystal display device. The liquid crystal glass, after being manufactured, is packaged in a package box that is filled with cushioning materials and then shipped in box to a corresponding assembling station. The purposes of the cushioning materials are to prevent mechanical damage caused by external forces from occurring on the liquid crystal glass in transportation processes including loading and unloading and shipping. Package cushioning materials are generally of two types, including plastic cushioning material and paper cushioning material. Air sacks are a novel material for serving as package cushioning materials for liquid crystal glass and are each composed of two layers of plastic films between which air is filled to make a package cushioning material that is of excellent elasticity.
However, in using air sacks directly as a package cushioning material for liquid crystal glass, as shown in
An object of the present invention is to provide a package cushioning material for liquid crystal glass, which comprises air sacks as a basic material used in combination with scratch protection layers arranged at contact sites of four corners of a piece of liquid crystal glass to prevent direct contact of the liquid crystal glass with the air sacks that causes scratch and break of the air sacks, whereby the air sacks may make full use of the cushioning capability thereof to achieve highly effective protection of liquid crystal glass in the process of shipping.
To achieve the object, the present invention provides a package cushioning material for liquid crystal glass, which comprises an air sack sheet and scratch protection layers arranged at contact sites of the air sack sheet with four corners of the liquid crystal glass. The air sack sheet is formed by connecting a plurality of air sacks.
The air sacks each comprise two end faces and a columnar face connecting between the end faces. The columnar faces of the plurality of air sacks are jointed to each other.
The air sack sheet is integrally formed.
The air sack sheet is of an annulus configuration.
The scratch protection layers are single-sided adhesive tapes adhered to portions of the air sack sheet that correspond to the four corners of the liquid crystal glass.
The scratch protection layer are thin films attached the four corners of the liquid crystal glass.
The thin films comprise PE films or PET films.
The air sack sheet is of a plate-like configuration.
The scratch protection layers are made of a foamed PE cushioning material and form U-shaped channels corresponding to the liquid crystal glass. The U-shaped channels have a width greater than or equal to thickness of the liquid crystal glass.
The air sack sheet comprises two pieces respectively connected to two ends of two scratch protection layers.
The present invention further provides a package cushioning material for liquid crystal glass, which comprises an air sack sheet and scratch protection layers arranged at contact sites of the air sack sheet with four corners of the liquid crystal glass, the air sack sheet being formed by connecting a plurality of air sacks;
wherein the air sacks each comprise two end faces and a columnar face connecting between the end faces, the columnar faces of the plurality of air sacks being jointed to each other;
wherein the air sack sheet is integrally formed;
wherein the air sack sheet is of an annulus configuration; and
wherein the scratch protection layers are single-sided adhesive tapes adhered to portions of the air sack sheet that correspond to the four corners of the liquid crystal glass.
The efficacy of the present invention is that the present invention provides a package cushioning material for liquid crystal glass, which uses an air sack sheet as a basic material to be used in combination with scratch protection layers arranged at contact sites of the air sack sheet with the four corners of the liquid crystal glass so as to prevent the liquid crystal glass from scratching and breaking the air sacks thereby providing improved effect of cushioning and thus highly effective protection of the liquid crystal glass during transportation.
For better understanding of the features and technical contents of the present invention, reference will be made to the following detailed description of the present invention and the attached drawings. However, the drawings are provided for the purposes of reference and illustration and are not intended to impose undue limitations to the present invention.
The technical solution, as well as beneficial advantages, of the present invention will be apparent from the following detailed description of an embodiment of the present invention, with reference to the attached drawings. In the drawings:
To further expound the technical solution adopted in the present invention and the advantages thereof, a detailed description is given to a preferred embodiment of the present invention and the attached drawings.
Referring to
The air sacks 22 each comprise two end faces 222 and a columnar face 224 connecting between the two end faces 222. The columnar faces 224 of the plurality of air sacks 22 are jointed to each other to form an annulus configuration.
The scratch protection layers 6 are each a piece of single-sided adhesive tape and are adhered to the portions of the air sack sheet 2 that correspond to the four corners of the liquid crystal glass 4.
To make a package, the scratch protection layers 6 are first adhered to the portions of the columnar faces 224 of the air sack sheet 2 that correspond to the four corners of the liquid crystal glass 4. And, then the liquid crystal glass 4 is deposited into the air sack sheet 2 in such a way that the four corners of the liquid crystal glass 6 positioned on the scratch protection layers 6 to prevent the liquid crystal glass 4 from scratching and breaking the air sacks 22 due to vibrations occurring during loading/unloading and transportation thereby ensure that the air sacks 22 can make full use of the cushioning capability thereof to protect the liquid crystal glass 4 from being damaged.
Referring to
To make a package, the scratch protection layers 6′ are first adhered to the four corners of the liquid crystal glass 4. And, then the liquid crystal glass 4 is deposited into the air sack sheet 2 in such a way that the four corners of the liquid crystal glass 4 are separated by the scratch protection layers 6′ so as not to directly contact the air sacks 22 thereby preventing the liquid crystal glass 4 from scratching and breaking the air sacks 22 due to vibrations occurring during loading/unloading and transportation and thus ensuring that the air sacks 22 can make full use of the cushioning capability thereof to protect the liquid crystal glass 4 from being damaged.
Referring to
The air sacks 22 each comprises two end faces 222 and a columnar face 224 connecting between the two end faces 222. The columnar faces 224 of the plurality of air sacks 22 are jointed to each other.
The scratch protection layers 6″ are made of a foamed PE cushioning material and form U-shaped channels 602 corresponding to the liquid crystal glass 4. The U-shaped channels 602 have a width greater than or equal to thickness of the liquid crystal glass 4 to allow the liquid crystal glass 4 to be receive din the U-shaped channels 602. The scratch protection layers 6″ are of a number of two. The air sack sheet 2′ comprises two pieces that are respectively connected to two ends of the two scratch protection layers 6″ and are respectively bonded to opposite surfaces of the liquid crystal glass 4.
To make a package, two opposite edges of the liquid crystal glass 4 are respectively fit into the U-shaped channels of two scratch protection layers 6″. And then, two air sack sheets 2′ are respectively attached to opposite surfaces of the liquid crystal glass 4 with the columnar faces 224 at ends of the air sack sheets 2′ respectively connected to two ends of the scratch protection layers 6″ thereby preventing the liquid crystal glass 4 from scratching and breaking the air sacks 22 due to vibrations occurring during loading/unloading and transportation and thus ensuring that the air sacks 22 can make full use of the cushioning capability thereof to protect the liquid crystal glass 4 from being damaged.
In summary, the present invention provides a package cushioning material for liquid crystal glass, which uses an air sack sheet as a basic material to be used in combination with scratch protection layers arranged at contact sites of the air sack sheet with the four corners of the liquid crystal glass so as to prevent the liquid crystal glass from scratching and breaking the air sacks thereby providing improved effect of cushioning and thus highly effective protection of the liquid crystal glass during transportation.
Based on the description given above, those having ordinary skills of the art may easily contemplate various changes and modifications of the technical solution and technical ideas of the present invention and all these changes and modifications are considered within the protection scope of right for the present invention.
| Number | Date | Country | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201210370644.0 | Sep 2012 | CN | national |
This is a divisional application of co-pending patent application Ser. No. 13/704,241 filed on Dec. 13, 2012, which is a national stage patent application of PCT application No. PCT/CN2012/083164, filed on Oct. 19, 2012, claiming foreign priority of Chinese application No. 201210370644.0, filed on Sep. 28, 2012. Disclosure of the above is incorporated by reference herein.
| Number | Date | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent | 13704241 | Dec 2012 | US |
| Child | 15159795 | US |
