Packaging system

Abstract

In various embodiments, a packaging system can comprise an outer housing including a first storage portion, a second storage portion, and a hang tab, wherein the first housing portion can be positioned on a first side of the hang tab and the second housing portion can be positioned on a second side of the hang tab. The hang tab can lie within a support plane and the first storage portion can be positioned entirely on a first side of the support plane and the second storage portion can be positioned entirely on a second side of the support plane. In at least one embodiment, the hang tab, the first storage portion, and the second storage portion can be comprised of a unitary piece of material.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A packaging system for storing and displaying a cell phone, said packaging system comprising:
 an outer housing, comprising:
 a front comprising a window; 
 a back; 
 a first housing side extending between said front and said back; 
 a second housing side extending between said front and said back; 
 a support plane; 
 a hang tab positioned within said support plane; 
 a first storage chamber positioned entirely on a first side of said support plane; and 
 a second storage chamber positioned entirely on a second side of said support plane; and 
   a storage tray positionable in said first storage chamber, said storage tray comprising:
 a first tray side; 
 a second tray side; 
 a channel configured to receive a cell phone, wherein said channel is aligned with said window when said first tray side is one of adjacent to or in contact with said first housing side. 
   
     
     
         2 . The packaging system of  claim 1 , further comprising a midplane defined between said first housing side and said second housing side, wherein said hang tab and said window are centered with respect to said midplane. 
     
     
         3 . The packaging system of  claim 1 , further comprising a second storage tray positionable in said second storage chamber. 
     
     
         4 . The packaging system of  claim 1 , wherein said second tray side comprises at least one finger hole. 
     
     
         5 . The packaging system of  claim 1 , wherein said front, said back, said first housing side, said second housing side, and said hang tab are comprised of a unitary sheet of material. 
     
     
         6 . The packaging system of  claim 5 , wherein said first chamber is defined by:
 said front;   said first housing side;   a first back wall opposite said front;   a first bottom wall extending between said front and said first back wall;   a first top wall extending between said front and said first back wall; and   a first flap extending from said front, wherein said first flap is configured to close said first storage chamber; and wherein said second chamber is defined by:   said back;   said first housing side;   a second front wall opposite said back;   a second bottom wall extending between said second front wall and said back;   a second top wall extending between said second front wall and said back; and   a second flap extending from said back, wherein said second flap is configured to close said second storage chamber.   
     
     
         7 . The packaging system of  claim 6 , wherein said hang tab is comprised of a portion of said first back wall extending upwardly from said first top wall and a portion of second front wall extending upwardly from said second top wall, and wherein said hang tab further comprises a hang aperture extending through said first back wall and said second front wall. 
     
     
         8 . A packaging system for storing and displaying a cell phone, said packaging system comprising:
 an outer housing, comprising:
 a front comprising a window; 
 a back; 
 a first housing side extending between said front and said back; 
 a second housing side extending between said front and said back; 
 a support plane; 
 a hang tab positioned within said support plane, said hang tab comprising an aperture extending therethrough; 
 a first storage chamber positioned on a first side of said hang tab; and 
 a second storage chamber positioned on a second side of said hang tab. 
   
     
     
         9 . The packaging system of  claim 8 , further comprising a storage tray positionable in said first storage chamber, said storage tray comprising:
 a first tray side;   a second tray side;   a channel configured to receive a cell phone, wherein said channel is aligned with said window when said first tray side is one of adjacent to or in contact with said first housing side.   
     
     
         10 . The packaging system of  claim 9 , further comprising a midplane defined between said first housing side and said second housing side, wherein said hang tab aperture and said window are centered with respect to said midplane. 
     
     
         11 . The packaging system of  claim 9 , further comprising a second storage tray positionable in said second storage chamber. 
     
     
         12 . The packaging system of  claim 9 , wherein said second tray side comprises at least one finger hole. 
     
     
         13 . The packaging system of  claim 8 , wherein said front, said back, said first housing side, said second housing side, and said hang tab are comprised of a unitary sheet of material. 
     
     
         14 . The packaging system of  claim 13 , wherein said first chamber is defined by:
 said front;   said first housing side;   a first back wall opposite said front;   a first bottom wall extending between said front and said first back wall;   a first top wall extending between said front and said first back wall; and   a first flap extending from said front; and wherein said second chamber is defined by:   said back;   said first housing side;   a second front wall opposite said back;   a second bottom wall extending between said second front wall and said back;   a second top wall extending between said second front wall and said back; and   a second flap extending from said back.   
     
     
         15 . The packaging system of  claim 14 , wherein said hang tab is comprised of a portion of said first back wall extending upwardly from said first top wall and a portion of second front wall extending upwardly from said second top wall, and wherein said hang tab further comprises a hang aperture extending through said first back wall and said second front wall. 
     
     
         16 . A packaging system for storing and displaying a cell phone, said packaging system comprising:
 an outer housing, comprising:
 a first support plane; 
 a second support plane, wherein said second support plane is normal to said first support plane; 
 a hang tab comprising a hang tab aperture, wherein said hang tab is aligned within said first support plane, and wherein said second support plane extends through said hang tab aperture; 
 a first storage chamber positioned on a first side of said first support plane; and 
 a second storage chamber positioned on a second side of said first support plane. 
   
     
     
         17 . The packaging system of  claim 16 , further comprising a storage tray positionable in said first storage chamber, said storage tray comprising a channel configured to receive a cell phone, wherein said channel is aligned with said window when said storage tray is fully inserted into said first storage chamber. 
     
     
         18 . The packaging system of  claim 16 , wherein said hang tab, said first storage chamber, and said second storage chamber are comprised of a unitary piece of material.