Package incorporating flanged containers
US5163548A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 13, 1992 |
| Grant date | Nov 17, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D71/42
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A package (AC) which accommodates at least one cup having top flanges includes a carrier comprising a top panel (12) overlying the top ends of each cup, side wall panels (14, 16) depending from and hinged to opposed side edges of the top wall and end wall constructions (W, W1) at each of the two other opposed side edges of the top wall. The carrier is held in its completed form to retain each cup therein by cooperation between each of the end wall constructions and the adjacent cup and by retaining slots (22, 24; 26, 28) to maintain each of the cups in cooperation with the end wall constructions.
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