Package for containers

US8925720B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8925720-B2
Application numberUS-201313891715-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 10, 2013
Priority dateOct 18, 2007
Publication dateJan 6, 2015
Grant dateJan 6, 2015

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Abstract

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A package for holding a plurality of containers. The package has a top panel and side panels. The package has retention features for retaining the containers and reinforcement features for reinforcing the package.

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What is claimed is: 1. A package for holding plurality of articles, the package comprising: panels that extend at least partially around an interior of the package, the panels comprise a top panel with a first edge and a second edge and a side panel foldably connected to the top panel along the first edge; a plurality of openings in the top panel or at least partially receiving at least a portion of a respective one of the articles; a reinforcement flap comprising a first port…

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  • B65D71/44Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B65D71/125Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US8925720B2 cover?
A package for holding a plurality of containers. The package has a top panel and side panels. The package has retention features for retaining the containers and reinforcement features for reinforcing the package.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Graphic Packaging Int Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B65D71/44. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).