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Bottle carrier and process

Assignee: Graphic Packaging International LLC
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Filing: 1963-03-11
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1983-03-11
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Earl J Graser

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 23:48
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D71/00; B65D71/0003; B65D71/0022; B65D2571/00; B65D2571/00123; B65D2571/00129; B65D2571/00135; B65D2571/00141; B65D2571/00246; B65D2571/00253; B65D2571/00259; B65D2571/00333; B65D2571/0037; B65D2571/00376; B65D2571/00388; B65D2571/00432; B65D2571/00456; B65D2571/00475; B65D2571/00487; B65D2571/00518; B65D2571/00524; B65D2571/00648; B65D2571/00654; B65D2571/0066; B65D2571/00709; B65D2571/00802; B65D2571/00833; B65D2571/00932; B65D2571/00938; B65D2571/00944; B65D2571/00956

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 171 words
A ONE PIECE, SINGLE PLY BLANK CONVERTIBLE INTO A FULL DEPTH MULTI-CELL COLLAPSIBLE BOTTLE CARRIER COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED SIDEWALLS, EACH SIDEWALL HAVING AN END WALL AND A PARTITION SECTION HINGED THERETO IN SERIES IN THE ORDER NAMED, A MULTI-PLY HANDLE SECTION DISPOSED BETWEEN THE SIDEWALLS, SAID HANDLE SECTION AND SAID END WALLS BEING HINGED TO MATING PARTITION SECTIONS ALONG A COMMON, SINGLE FOLD LINE, A BOTTOM PANEL HINGED TO ONE SIDEWALL, EACH PARTITION SECTION COMPRISING A LONGITUDINAL PARTITION AND A PAIR OF SPACED TRANSVERSE PARTITIONS, EACH TRANSVERSE PARTITION HAVING RETURN BEND FLAPS OPERABLE TO DEVELOP DOUBLE PLY THICKNESS IN THE CENTRAL REGION OF THE TRANSVERSE PARTITION, EACH TRANSVERSE PARTITION HAVING A GLUE FLAP OPERABLE TO SECURE THE TRANSVERSE PARTITION TO ITS MATING SIDEWALL, ONE TRANSVERSE PARTITION OF EACH PAIR COMPRISING A CONTOUT FROM ITS MATING LONGITUDINAL PARTITION, AND A FILLER FLAP HINGED TO SAID BOTTOM WALL OPERABLE TO TUCK BETWEEN MATING LONGITUDINAL PARTITIONS EFFECTIVE TO CLOSE A PORTION OF SAID COUTOUT WHEN THE BLANK IS CONVERTED INTO A CARRIER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 171 words
A ONE PIECE, SINGLE PLY BLANK CONVERTIBLE INTO A FULL DEPTH MULTI-CELL COLLAPSIBLE BOTTLE CARRIER COMPRISING A PAIR OF SPACED SIDEWALLS, EACH SIDEWALL HAVING AN END WALL AND A PARTITION SECTION HINGED THERETO IN SERIES IN THE ORDER NAMED, A MULTI-PLY HANDLE SECTION DISPOSED BETWEEN THE SIDEWALLS, SAID HANDLE SECTION AND SAID END WALLS BEING HINGED TO MATING PARTITION SECTIONS ALONG A COMMON, SINGLE FOLD LINE, A BOTTOM PANEL HINGED TO ONE SIDEWALL, EACH PARTITION SECTION COMPRISING A LONGITUDINAL PARTITION AND A PAIR OF SPACED TRANSVERSE PARTITIONS, EACH TRANSVERSE PARTITION HAVING RETURN BEND FLAPS OPERABLE TO DEVELOP DOUBLE PLY THICKNESS IN THE CENTRAL REGION OF THE TRANSVERSE PARTITION, EACH TRANSVERSE PARTITION HAVING A GLUE FLAP OPERABLE TO SECURE THE TRANSVERSE PARTITION TO ITS MATING SIDEWALL, ONE TRANSVERSE PARTITION OF EACH PAIR COMPRISING A CONTOUT FROM ITS MATING LONGITUDINAL PARTITION, AND A FILLER FLAP HINGED TO SAID BOTTOM WALL OPERABLE TO TUCK BETWEEN MATING LONGITUDINAL PARTITIONS EFFECTIVE TO CLOSE A PORTION OF SAID COUTOUT WHEN THE BLANK IS CONVERTED INTO A CARRIER.

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