Plastic film encased package constructions

Abstract

Abstract (THIS DICLOSURE RELATES TO A PACKAGE CONSTRUCTION MEANS HAVING AN OPEN ENDED RECEPTACLE MEANS FILLED WITH PRODUCT MEANS, SUCH AS PRODUCT CONTAINER MEANS OR THE LIKE, DISPOSED IN A HEAT SHRUNK FILM-LIKE TUBULAR MEMBER WHEREBY SUCH HEAT SHRUNK FILM-LIKE TUBULAR MEMBER TIGHTLY COMPACTS THE PRODUCT MEANS AND RECEPTACLE MEANS TOGETHER SO THAT THE RESULTING PACKAGE CONSTRUCTION MEANS CAN BE READILY SHIPPED AND STORED WITHOUT REQUIRING A CONVENTIONAL OUTER SURROUNDING CORRUGATED CARBOARD CONTAINER, THE RECEPTACLE MEANS AT THE BOTTOM OF SUCH PACKAGE CONSTRUCTION MEANS PROVIDING SUPPORT AT THE BOTTOM FOUR CORNERS OF THE HEAT SHRUNK TUBULAR FILM-LIKE MEMBER AND FULLY PROTECTING THE PRODUCT MEANS FROM IMPACT AT SUCH FOUR CORNERS.) PACKAGE CONSTURCTIONS HAVING OPEN ENDED RECPTACLE MEANS FILLED WITH PRODUCT CONTAINERS ARRANGED IN ROWS AND DISPOSED IN HEAT SHRUNK FILM-LIKE MEMBER HOLDING THE RECPATCLE MEANS AND PRODUCT CONTAINERS TUGHTLY TOGETHER A PLURALITY OF OPEN-ENDED RECPTACLE MEANS, EACH FILLED WITH ROWS OF CONTAINERS, CAN BE DISPOSED IN STACKED RELATION WITHIN THE HEAT SHRUNK TUBULAR FILM-LIKE MEMBER. THESE PACKAGE CONSTRUCTIONS CAN BE READILY SHIPPED AND STORED WITHOUT REQUIRING A CONVENTIONAL OUTER SURROUNDING CORRUGATED CARDBOARD CONTAINER, THE RECEPTACLE MEANS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PACKAGE CONSTURCTIONS PROVIDING SUPPORT AT THE BOTTOM FOUR CORNERS OF THE HEAT SHRUNK TUBULAR FILM-LIKE MEMBER AND FULLY PROTECTING THE PRODUCT CONTAINERS FROM IMPACT AT THE FOUR CORNERS.

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