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Suspension holders for containers and other articles and blanks for forming the same

US3931948A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 26, 1974
Grant dateJan 13, 1976
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Expiry dateSep 26, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D71/504
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A holder for supporting or carrying an article, obtained from a die cut blank of flexible sheet material such as thermoplastic sheet, may be used to prepackage containers of the throw away type in vertical stacked relationship. The holder may also serve as a convenient carrier for beverage and similar containers at the point of sale. The article holder finds further advantageous use as an effective support for balanced vertical suspension support for flower pots and similar articles. The blank may be die cut from sheet which remains flat until ready for use and may also include thermoformed portions.

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