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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7861853 | Combination multiple-canister carrier and tamper-resistant lip and cap protection device A beaded lip protection and tamper-resistant device for canisters with caps is disclosed, as well as multiples of the same device joined together to form multiple-canister carriers that may be provided with one or more handles. ... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7387200 | Tandem harness for tub-like containers A harness for holding two tub-like containers together is disclosed. ... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7311217 | Nestable display crate for bottle carriers A nestable display crate for bottle carriers having a floor and a wall structure with that is designed to reveal the labels on the bottle carriers. The wall structure is of double thickness and comprises a lower wall portion adjacent the floor and a plurality of int... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7225927 | Cup holder having frusto-conical cavities A cupholder for holding containers is provided with a number of container-holding cavities. Each of the container-holding cavities includes pairs of gripping flanges that extend inwardly toward centers of the cavities. The flanges include gripping points that extend... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7169361 | Pipette tip reloading system A pipette tip reloading system permits the reuse of a tip holder in a manner which interposes no additional transfer structure between the tip holder and the replacement tips. The reloading system includes a tip transfer tray and a push plate which releases the tips... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7163103 | Carton for packaging flanged articles A carton for packaging one or more articles, each having a laterally extending flange, includes a top wall panel, a side wall panel connected to the top wall panel, and an article retention structure with a tab formed from the side wall panel. The tab includes an up... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7150360 | Modular display platform A modular display platform comprises at least two sections of the same shape. Each section is fixedly disposed next to an adjacent section in staggered relationship such that a perimeter sections form a stepped pattern for facilitating the abutting and interlocking ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7147100 | Multiple-bottle securement and carrying device A multiple-node clip-type bottle securement and carrier device is disclosed. ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7108128 | Balanced multiple container carrier An integrally molded carrier for balanced lifting and carrying of multiple containers by their necks includes a substantially planar web having multiple nodes defining multiple aligned annular support rings, the web being provided with a flexibly attached U-shaped h... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7100762 | Three pack container carrier This invention relates to a carrier and method of packaging containers into a unitized package that includes a generally continuous plastic sheet having a plurality of container apertures extending longitudinally in adjacent pairs. A container is positioned within e... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7074476 | Flexible carrier having regions of higher and lower energy treatment A flexible carrier for carrying a plurality of beverage containers includes a plurality of container holders, each having a portion with higher energy treatment and a portion with lower energy treatment. The energy treatment is corona or plasma treatment. The portio... | 07/11/2006 |
| 6969098 | Non-elevating handle for center lift carrier A container carrier especially suitable for larger containers and for packages having a larger number of containers, to provide a feeling of strength as the carrier is lifted. The carrier includes loops for surround and retaining each container, a handle portion and... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6935491 | Film multipackage This invention relates to a single-piece carrier for unitizing a plurality of containers with a retainer sheet integrated with a carrier sleeve. The retainer sheet comprises a plurality of container receiving openings for engaging a top portion of each container whi... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6874620 | Container carrier A container carrier is provided for use with a plurality of containers. The container carrier comprises a substantially planar flexible platform having a top, a bottom, an outer perimeter and an inner region including a handle and a plurality of container-engaging p... | 04/05/2005 |
| 6808070 | Tandem harness for tub-like containers A harness for holding two tub-like containers together is disclosed. ... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6789828 | Stabilizing two-bottle carrier An integrally molded carrier for balanced lifting and carrying of two bottles by their necks and that maintains a space between the bottles so as to prevent collisions between them is disclosed. ... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6715810 | Three bottle carrier An integrally molded carrier for carrying three containers by their necks includes a substantially planar web having three nodes and defining three annular support rings. Annular neck-engaging flanges integral with the web are arranged around the inside of the suppo... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6520707 | Can clip device with toy construction set engagement elements A drink can holder is made as an integrally formed body of resilient plastic material with a central body portion and a number of radially extending finger assemblies circumferentially spaced around it. Each finger assembly has integrally formed protrusio... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6508356 | Device for holding a plurality of receptacles An apparatus is disclosed for holding and carrying two or more receptacles. The apparatus may be comprised of first and second openings and first and second ridges, wherein a top portion of a first receptacle can be inserted into the first opening, slid a... | 01/21/2003 |
| 6394272 | Carton and divider panel A divider panel (60) for separating two or more tiers of stacked articles (A) in a packaged carton (100) has deformable means (62, 62b, 62c, 62d) adapted operably to nest between stacks articles (A) on adjacent sides of the panel (60).... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6213293 | Film multipackage This invention relates to a single-piece carrier for unitizing a plurality of containers with a retainer sheet integrated with a film sleeve. The retainer sheet may comprise a thicker material than the film sleeve. The retainer sheet comprises a plurality... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6168012 | Bottle carrier A paperboard carrier is provided. The carrier includes a two ply top panel, side walls, and a bottom panel. Apertures in the top and bottom panels allow for the carrier to be applied to a set of bottles. Tabs are formed in the top panel to support the bot... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6129397 | Six pack carrier An integral carrier for carrying multiple containers by their necks has a substantially planar web defining a pair of centrally located annular support openings. Each support opening is surrounded by a support rib having a radiused inner surface. A plural... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6059099 | Multi-pack carrier A multi-pack carrier for holding a plurality of bottles includes a top panel, side panels depending from the top panel, and a bottom panel. The top panel has at least a top ply, a middle ply, and a bottom ply. The top ply includes a plurality of apertures... | 05/09/2000 |
| 5944174 | Top grip container clip A multi-packaging device for carrying a plurality of containers. A panel is configured with an array of three-pointed apertures that are each engageable with a container neck portion. Each of the three-pointed apertures is formed by two longitudinal elong... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5921392 | Package with exposed articles A carton for packaging one or two layers of flanged tubs. The bottom panel is formed from adhesively connected overlapping flaps which contain cutouts. Lower portions of the tubs extend through openings in the bottom panel formed by the cutouts. Tabs fold... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5791464 | Cover for containers in multipack carriers A cover for tops of flanged containers held in planar paperboard carriers excludes contamination from surfaces which will contact the contents when they are poured out or a consumer's mouth will contact. The cover is formed from multilaterally-stretchable... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5788301 | One-piece folded top lift carrier A novel plastic carrier for carrying a plurality of containers and a method of forming same is provided by the present invention. The carrier includes a handle portion being of a single ply of plastic material and a pair of container engaging portions fre... | 08/04/1998 |
| 5755474 | Dual size cup carrier The cup carrier of this invention comprises a sheet of flat flexible material which forms at least one cup receiving opening and a handle. Each cup receiving opening is surrounded by a cup engaging portion that engages a tapered sidewall of a cup when the... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5746310 | Welded container carrier This invention relates to a container carrier for unitizing a plurality of containers comprising two sheets of material joined along at least two generally parallel lines of connection. A panel is defined by at least one of the sheets between the lines of... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5735394 | Carrier with tear resistant handle A bottle carrier having a suitcase-type handle connected to the top panel by spaced fold line segments. The top panel of the carrier includes apertures adjacent the outer ends of the outer fold line segments. Tabs at the outer ends of the handle extend th... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5735562 | Multi-container carrier An integral carrying strap for carrying containers with annular neck flanges having multiple neck-engagement ring structures wherein each ring structure has a neck-capturing and -releasing distal portion and a weight-bearing proximal portion.... | 04/07/1998 |
| 5711419 | Paperboard bottle carrier A bottle carrier is formed of one or more panels of paperboard and includes a plurality of bottle neck receiving openings. The periphery of each opening is defined by the tips of a plurality of radially extending fingers, the tips engaging beneath a porti... | 01/27/1998 |
| 5701994 | Multiple bottle packages A multiple bottle package including a plastic tray including a base wall, an integral peripheral wall extending upwardly from the base wall, and an integral peripheral flange extending radially outwardly from the upper edge of the peripheral. The base wal... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5695050 | Container carrier with different coefficients of friction A multi-package carrier device having a strip of a relatively high coefficient of friction material along an inner portion of the carrier. A high coefficient of friction, "tactile," material is applied to an encircling aperture style multi-package carrier... | 12/09/1997 |
| 5682982 | Bottle carrier A blank for carrying bottles with an engaging edge has a center panel, a pair of securing panels, a pair of handle panels, an exterior grip support panel and an interior grip support panel. The center panel has a plurality of apertures and access tabs for... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5655654 | Top lift container carrier with extendable carrier A plastic carrier for carrying a plurality of containers, such as bottles, cans and the like, includes a novel handle portion which, at rest, does not substantially extend above the tops of the containers, but permits the handle portion to expand upwardly... | 08/12/1997 |
| 5653334 | Tear strip for side handle carrier A novel for carrying a plurality of containers, such as bottles, cans and the like, includes novel tear strips which can be separated from the carrier so that the containers held by the carrier can be easily removed from the carrier. The carrier includes ... | 08/05/1997 |
| 5642808 | Individual aperture--continuous zip strip A carrier device for carrying a plurality of containers, such as bottles, cans and the like, includes novel zip strips which can be selectively separated from the carrier device so that the containers held by the carrier device can be easily removed from ... | 07/01/1997 |
| 5609247 | Release mechanism for cans A release mechanism for multiple containers forming a row between first and second portions utilizing a band of resilient material. The band extends about a portion of the periphery of each of the multiple containers and forms a closed loop about the enti... | 03/11/1997 |