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Packaging device and packaging assembly

US5191975A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 13, 1990
Grant dateMar 9, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D71/50
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A packaging device for use in retaining a plurality of containers comprises a longitudinal central section and a plurality of means for gripping containers. Preferably the gripping means comprise pairs of resilient flexible prongs, with these pairs of prongs arranged along opposite sides of the longitudinal central section. A packaging assembly for retaining and distributing containers, which packaging assembly includes the packaging device, is also disclosed.

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