Carrier for bunch packaging of cans
US5230425A · kind A · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 2, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 2, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D71/42
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a carrier for packaging two or more cylindrical cans together in at least one line, each of said cans being provided with a neck with a reduced diameter close to an attached cover, said carrier being produced from a cardboard blank having two convex slots side by side for each can, the distance between said slots being smaller than the diameter of the cover, and wherein each of the arc shaped slots is complemented by at least two radially pointing tabs, when in use, each pair of slots being arranged outwardly running short slots for making a series of inward to grip with their outer edges immediately below the cover at opposite sides of each can.
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