MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621069341 A) filed by Symbiosis International Deemed University on June 02, 2026, for A Convertible Triangular Package Transformable Into A Self-Supporting Hairdryer Stand With Integrated Cord Management.
Inventors include Dr. Manohar Desai; Prof. Nitin Gawai; Ranjit Jagtap; and Mahi Sharma.
The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.
Abstract: ABSTRACT A CONVERTIBLE TRIANGULAR PACKAGE TRANSFORMABLE INTO A SELF-SUPPORTING HAIRDRYER STAND WITH INTEGRATED CORD MANAGEMENT The present invention discloses a convertible triangular packaging system (100) for a handheld hairdryer (300), reconfigurable by an end user between a first sealed shipping configuration and a second self- supporting stand configuration. The system (100) is formed from a single recyclable paperboard blank (200) having pre-formed fold lines (210), a tear line (220), a main triangular body (110) comprising side panels (120a, 120b), an inclined cradle panel (140) with handle notch (145), a base panel (150), and end-cap segments (130). In the shipping configuration, the system encloses the hairdryer in a triangular-prismatic carton conforming to the appliance silhouette, eliminating excess void volume. After separation of the end- cap segment (130) along the tear line (220) and removal of the hairdryer, refolding along the fold lines (210) yields a self-supporting stand presenting an inclined seat for the hairdryer, an open rear face (160) for ventilation of the rear intake, and an internal cord- receiving cavity (170) for the coiled cord (310), thereby integrating transit packaging and post-purchase ventilated stand with cord management within a single article. [
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