Patent · US Expired

Article carrier

US4463852A · kind A · utility

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9References
4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 24, 1983
Grant dateAug 7, 1984
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 24, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2571/00728
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A carrier is provided for accommodating a plurality of articles. The carrier includes a base panel, wall panels extending upwardly from opposite peripheral portions thereof, and a handle foldably connected to upper portions of the wall panels and spanning the distance therebetween. The handle is provided with a center section having a pair of longitudinally spaced fingerholes formed therein. Each hole has a foldable tab which is substantially defined by a curved cut, the end portions of which are curved opposite from one another. The portion of the center section disposed intermediate the curved end portions of each cut provides the folding connection between the tab and the center section.

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