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Package for holding a plurality of discrete container assemblies

US4471870A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 14, 1982
Grant dateSep 18, 1984
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 14, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2571/00864
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A package is disclosed comprising a rigid tray member having an upstanding peripherally located rim portion. A plurality of discrete container assemblies are within the rigid tray member. Each container assembly has a plurality of individual containers in a regular geometric array interconnected by a unitary thermoplastic carrier means. A cover shroud overlays the tray and is secured to the tray rim to complete the package.

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