초록

A packaging system for toilet components, including a toilet bowl, a toilet tank and a tank lid. The packaging system includes an outer carton, a location fitment, a tank protection member, a toilet lid pack, a toilet end fitment, a toilet lid fitment, and a top bowl fitment.

대표청구항 ▼

1. A packaging system for toilet components comprising: an outer carton including a bottom wall, opposing first and second side walls extending upwardly from the bottom wall, a front end wall extending between the first and second side walls, and a rear end wall in spaced relation to the front end w

1. A packaging system for toilet components comprising: an outer carton including a bottom wall, opposing first and second side walls extending upwardly from the bottom wall, a front end wall extending between the first and second side walls, and a rear end wall in spaced relation to the front end wall and extending between the first and second side walls, wherein a carton longitudinal axis extends substantially parallel to the first and second side walls, and a carton lateral axis extends perpendicular to the carton longitudinal axis;a location fitment supported above the bottom wall of the outer carton and configured to orient a mounting base of a toilet bowl within the outer carton;a tank protective member supported within the outer carton and configured to be positioned intermediate the toilet bowl and a toilet tank;a tank lid pack positioned intermediate the front end wall of the outer carton and a front of the toilet bowl;a toilet seat pack positioned intermediate the first side wall of the outer carton and a first side of the toilet bowl;a toilet end fitment positioned intermediate the rear end wall of the outer carton and a rear of the toilet bowl;a tank lid fitment positioned intermediate the second side wall of the outer carton and a second side of the toilet bowl; anda top bowl fitment positioned above the toilet bowl. 2. The packaging system of claim 1, further comprising an accessory pack positioned within a chamber defined by the tank lid fitment. 3. The packaging system of claim 1, further comprising a tank outlet fitment positioned on a lower end of the toilet tank. 4. The packaging system of claim 3, further comprising a tank top fitment positioned on the lower end of the toilet tank around the tank outlet fitment. 5. The packaging system of claim 1, wherein the bottom wall of the outer carton includes flaps extending from the front end wall and the rear end wall, a recess defined between the flaps, and a base pad positioned within the recess below the location fitment. 6. The packaging system of claim 1, wherein the outer carton, the location fitment, the tank protective member, the toilet end fitment, the tank lid fitment, and the top bowl fitment are formed of corrugated cardboard. 7. The packaging system of claim 1, wherein the tank protective member comprises a tank carton enclosing the toilet tank. 8. The packaging system of claim 7, wherein the tank carton includes an angled flap defining an inclined corner to accommodate the toilet bowl. 9. The packaging system of claim 1, wherein the location fitment includes an opening configured to receive the mounting base of the toilet bowl, the opening defining a location fitment longitudinal axis, the location fitment longitudinal axis being angled relative to the carton longitudinal axis by an acute angle. 10. A packaging system for toilet components comprising: an outer carton including a bottom wall formed by folded flaps defining a support surface, opposing first and second side walls extending upwardly from the bottom wall, a front end wall extending between the first and second side walls, and a rear end wall in spaced relation to the front end wall and extending between the first and second side walls, wherein a carton longitudinal axis extends substantially parallel to the first and second side walls, and a carton lateral axis extends perpendicular to the carton longitudinal axis; anda location fitment formed of corrugated cardboard extending parallel to the support surface and supported above the bottom wall of the outer carton, the corrugated cardboard of the location fitment including an opening configured to receive and orient a mounting base of a toilet bowl within the outer carton, the opening defining a location fitment longitudinal axis;wherein the location fitment longitudinal axis is angled relative to the carton longitudinal axis by an acute angle. 11. The packaging system of claim 10, further comprising a toilet seat pack positioned intermediate the first side wall of the outer carton and a first side of the toilet bowl. 12. The packaging system of claim 11, further comprising a tank lid fitment positioned intermediate the second side wall of the outer carton and a second side of the toilet bowl. 13. The packaging system of claim 10, further comprising a top bowl fitment positioned above the toilet bowl. 14. The packaging system of claim 10, further comprising: a tank lid pack positioned intermediate the front end wall of the outer carton and a front of the toilet bowl; anda toilet end fitment positioned intermediate the rear end wall of the outer carton and a rear of the toilet bowl. 15. The packaging system of claim 14, further comprising a tank protective member supported within the outer carton and configured to be positioned intermediate the toilet bowl and a toilet tank. 16. The packaging system of claim 15, wherein the tank protective member comprises a tank carton enclosing the toilet tank. 17. A packaging system for toilet components comprising: an outer carton including a bottom wall defining a support surface, opposing first and second side walls extending upwardly from the bottom wall, a front end wall extending between the first and second side walls, and a rear end wall in spaced relation to the front end wall and extending between the first and second side walls, wherein a carton longitudinal axis extends substantially parallel to the first and second side walls, and a carton lateral axis extends perpendicular to the carton longitudinal axis;a location fitment extending parallel to the support surface and supported above the bottom wall of the outer carton, the location fitment including an opening configured to receive and orient a mounting base of a toilet bowl within the outer carton, the opening defining a location fitment longitudinal axis, wherein the location fitment longitudinal axis is angled relative to the carton longitudinal axis by an acute angle;a tank protective member supported within the outer carton and configured to be positioned intermediate the toilet bowl and a toilet tank;a tank lid pack positioned intermediate the front end wall of the outer carton and a front of the toilet bowl;a toilet seat pack positioned intermediate the first side wall of the outer carton and a first side of the toilet bowl; anda top bowl fitment positioned above the toilet bowl. 18. The packaging system of claim 17, further comprising a toilet end fitment positioned intermediate the rear end wall of the outer carton and a rear of the toilet bowl. 19. The packaging system of claim 18, further comprising a tank lid fitment positioned intermediate the second side wall of the outer carton and a second side of the toilet bowl. 20. The packaging system of claim 17, wherein the tank protective member comprises a tank carton enclosing the toilet tank.