The Tape-Ler
Patent Number: Patent Pending     Invention Type: Parcel Packaging Tool
submission date: 09/24/2007   submission id: INS1190634368   in contest: n   approved: y   e-mail: scott_ulfi@yahoo.com  

The Tape-Ler is an innovative packaging product thats market is worldwide. From ordinary moving to every day shipping and receiving large and small. It's main functions are used every single day non stop around the world. It Has been designed to improve the performance, safty, and convenience of the task of handling corragated boxes and package materials. The Tape-ler resolves the problems that currently exist in the packaging task by combining a standard size hand held tape gun, with a stapler, marker and box cutter. With The Tape-ler, all the disposable product are standard size and can easily be purchased, i.e. staples, tape, makers and blades. The purpose of combining the functions are obvious to anyone who has ever had the task of milti packaging. If you staple the bottom of a box for strenght, then you have to put down the stapler and pick up the tape and complete the taping function, then pick up a marker to designate where the box goes. If you forget to put something in the box or need to get to something out of it, you then have to pick up the box cutter and use it. If all four functions are repeated several times daily and you have misplaced, lost or stolen item you become extreemly frustrated and the search for the items becomes time cusuming and costly. If a box cutter is in a workers pocket and left open, he reaches into an open blade to use the box cutter and it becomes a finger cutter. The markers can be changed out by color if you want to mark your boxes by color code, for tracking, etc... The blade is retractable and breaks away so you'll always have a sharp blade and the stapler has self curling staples made specifcally for currigted boxes to add stength to the bottom of any box. The benifits of this product go beond this explanation, please read the marketing report on the PDF and observe the engineering document. The Tape-ler is the waive of the future in packaging, moving, shipping and receiving.
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