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Gift wrap material provided with inflatable balloons

  • US 5,234,726 A
  • Filed: 11/04/1991
  • Issued: 08/10/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/04/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A gift wrap material for wrapping boxes and packages, comprising:

  • a sheet of material having a portion provided with scored lines, and an opening provided in said sheet spaced from said portion;

    a tray member secured to an underside portion of said sheet to provide unitary structure means for gift wrapping a box containing a gift therein, so that said tray member can be inserted into a cut out provided in one surface of the box when the box is being wrapped with said sheet;

    said tray member having at least first and second recesses therein, said first recess being disposed under said portion provided with said scored lines;

    at least one balloon being disposed in said first recess in a deflated condition;

    first means for inflating said balloon being disposed in said second recess;

    second means connecting said ballon in flow communication with said first means;

    third means for releasing said first means so that said first means can inflate said balloon; and

    actuation means connected to said third means and extending through said opening in said sheet so that when a person actuates said actuation means, said third means releases said first means to permit said first means to inflate the balloon which breaks through said scored lines in said sheet when being infalted, said balloon becoming fully inflated on an outer side of said sheet outside the wrapped box.

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