Class 206/170 - Collapsible

Subclass of Class 206 - Special receptacle or package
Definition: A carrier so articulated, or readily foldable, that in a
No. of patents: 40
Last issue date: 08/25/2009

Number	Title	Issue Date
7578385	Carrier with toggle-action bottom wall A carrier (800) that is reversibly erectable from a collapsed condition to an erected condition and that reliably maintains its erected condition. The carrier includes a tubular portion defined by side walls (118, 146, 152, 142, 156, 160) and a bottom ...	08/25/2009
7438181	Carrier and method A carrier is provided with vertical support panels, each with a receptacle extending outwardly from its lower region. Each receptacle has a bottom panel which unfolds partially when the folded carrier is unfolded. An engagement structure such as a detent is provided...	10/21/2008
7374038	Carton with container access openings with at least partially removable tabs A carton for holding containers, such as beverage containers, is disclosed. The carton includes one or more openings in a top wall thereof for receiving necks of containers contained within the carton. One or more at least partially removable tabs are provided in th...	05/20/2008
7370755	Carrier and method The carrier has beverage cup-holding receptacles on opposite sides of a vertical support panel, and a third much larger receptacle formed from the same blank. The carrier is stored flat and is unfolded for use at a usage location such as a motion picture theater con...	05/13/2008
7357247	Beverage holder A beverage holder is especially adapted for securing a three-pack arrangement of beverage containers. Three panels are joined along a central axis. The panels are spaced 120° from one another. Lower ends of the panels form stationary bases, and lower portions of th...	04/15/2008
7243785	Carrier and method The food carrier has a central vertical support panel with a handle and a pair of trays or receptacles attached to the central support panel, and an optional auxiliary tray with a slotted bottom can be fitted onto the central support panel. A folded side-wall struct...	07/17/2007
7240789	Carton with an interlocking separator pad and dispenser A carton for carrying containers, such as cans, or other articles in two layers which has an interlocking separator pad between the two layers is provided. This separator pad has two tabs on each end which extend through slots provided on the side end flaps on each ...	07/10/2007
7232039	Container storage organizers Container storage organizers are provided by an integral and preferably molded plastic shell having a profile defined by top panels and side panels of the shell, which side panels meet the top panels and extend to an open bottom. The profile provides a shape enablin...	06/19/2007
7207934	Three piece basket carrier A glued three piece folding basket carrier which has two partitions for dividing the carrier into six cells with each partition being constructed of a different material than used to construct the outside basket carrier. Each partition is glued to a handle panel and...	04/24/2007
7195118	Beveled corner carton with an interlocking separator pad A carton with bevel corners for carrying cans, or other articles, which has an interlocking separator pad so the cans or articles can be contained in two layers is provided. The carton has two ends, each of which is closed by two side end closures and top and bottom...	03/27/2007
7168558	Carton with an interlocking divider pad A carton for carrying containers, such as cans, or other articles in two layers which has an interlocking separator pad between the two layers is provided. This separator pad has at least one leading flap which extends through slits provided on the side end flaps on...	01/30/2007
7063208	Article carrier and blank therefor An article carrier and a blank for forming an article carrier for carrying one or more articles comprising a plurality of panels for forming the opposed sides and ends of the article carrier including a pair of laterally spaced top wall panels hingedly connected to ...	06/20/2006
6321906	Quad-cell and six-cell carrier carton with 2-ply seal end bottom and method of making same A container carrier carton construction for carrying a multiplicity of cylindrical objects is provided. The container carrier carton includes cut outs through which the advertising labels on the cylindrical objects within might be easily seen and read, a ...	11/27/2001
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
5871090	Carrier tray and blank thereof A carrier tray assembly is provided for compactly supporting a plurality of individual items, such as packaged food products. The carrier tray assembly has an inverted T-shaped configuration and a handle and also includes a member for releasably securing ...	02/16/1999
5848695	Side-loading basket carrier A basket-style carrier which is loaded through open ends. End panel forming flaps are connected to the edges of a central handle panel and end panel flaps are connected to the edges of bottom panel sections on either side of the handle panel. After loadin...	12/15/1998
5593027	Carrier with preformed end panels An article carrier which includes a handle connected to and extending between opposite side panels. End panels of the carrier are divided into halves by vertical fold lines, and the handle includes a fold line which lies in the same plane as the end panel...	01/14/1997
5538131	Basket-style article carrier with improved partition layout A basket-style carrier for packaging six bottles or other articles in two adjacent rows. Partition panels connected to opposite side panels are formed from partition flaps foldably connected to the upper edge of the side panels of the carrier. The partiti...	07/23/1996
5531319	Basket-style article carrier with a single integral partition A basket-style carrier for packaging four bottles or other articles in two adjacent rows. A partition panel connected to opposite side panels is formed from a cutout in the body of a central handle panel. The layout, glue pattern and partition panel forma...	07/02/1996
5518110	Basket-style carrier with end panel lock A basket-style carrier constructed so as to maintain the carrier open during loading. One of the sections forming an end panel of the carrier includes a retaining tab extending across an opening in the adjacent end panel section. This prevents the end pan...	05/21/1996
5484053	Basket-style clip carrier A carrier with both a bottom panel and an upper panel containing openings through which the necks of packaged bottles extend. The upper panel is comprised of adjacent sections foldably connected to a central handle panel and to an intermediate panel. The ...	01/16/1996
5161732	Fold-out carton and blank therefor A paperboard carton having an improved locking bottom. The disclosed carton has a collapsed position and an expanded position. In its expanded position, it has a square flat bottom which includes four flaps. A first pair of floor flaps, foldably attached ...	11/10/1992
4986416	Bag bottle carrier A carrier for carrying a predetermined number, generally six, bottles. The carrier is made from two parts: a stiff plastic frame and a flexible plastic bag. The frame is made up of a rectangular collar, and a lattice which divides the frame into a network...	01/22/1991
4972944	Four celled article carrier A multi-celled article carrier suitable for conveying articles such as cans and bottles, and a method for manufacturing the article carrier are disclosed. The article carrier preferably comprises four cells defined by a bottom wall, two side panels and tw...	11/27/1990
4901857	Beverage can caddy A collapsible storage rack for holding beverage cans is described. The rack contains a top cover and a bottom cover, both of which are slidably attached to the rack. When the top cover is in its open position, beverage cans can be loaded into the rack. Wh...	02/20/1990
4883169	Portable receptacle for returnable beverage containers A portable receptacle capable of securely and orderly receiving returnable beverage containers for storage and transport is disclosed. The receptacle includes a frame structure definitive of at least one module that is sized to receive a plurality of retu...	11/28/1989
4877128	Baby bottle caddy A baby bottle caddy carrying container is set forth wherein the container is formed with an interior flexible matrix of four compartments formed of wall structure of a flexible, relatively thin first thickness spaced from an exterior wall surface of a sec...	10/31/1989
4850529	Tube construction for food and beverage tray A tray particularly useful by fast food establishments and the like for serving various products. The tray is formed from a tube formed in a flat state for storage and shipment and being readily erectible. A central portion of the top of such tube is prov...	07/25/1989
4782944	Multi-cellular carrier A multi-cellular carrier which includes a body having ends, sides, a bottom and an open top, and a divider assembly dividing the body into a plurality of cells, the divider assembly being directly integrally connected to one of the ends. The carrier is fo...	11/08/1988
4722437	Package alignment system A system for aligning portions of a carrier blank during the folding of a carrier blank into a folded carrier wherein an abutment tab having an abutment edge is provided in one portion of the carrier blank with the one portion having a first linear edge a...	02/02/1988
4721237	Portable cooler for a number of beverage cans A portable cooler which may be carried in back-pack style is adapted to store and automatically dispense a number of cans of beverage. The cooler is comprised of a box-like chamber having self-supporting thermally insulative material on its exterior surfa...	01/26/1988
4610349	Four-pack bottle carrier A four-pack bottle carrier requiring minimal gluing and materials, which can be readily glued up with existing machinery, which will lie flat after gluing and prior to erection, and which can be folded flat again after use. The carrier which is formed fro...	09/09/1986
4561542	Electric lamp package and carton therefor A fragile article such as an electric lamp having a glass bulb of spherical, paraboloidal or general pear-shaped configuration is protectively packaged by inserting it into snug slip-fitted relationship with an open-ended hexagonal sleeve-like carton of b...	12/31/1985
4509640	Carton with separaters, its blank and apparatus facilitating its erection for use The disclosure relates to cartons with separaters which, where the articles to be separated are deep, comprise a lower arrangement of separaters according to the invention in co-operation with a higher arrangement of separaters of known form and supported...	04/09/1985
4396116	Basket-type carrier for bottles A carrier for bottles is formed from a paperboard tube having top, bottom and end walls. The upper corners of the tube are gusseted so that the top wall may be swung downwardly on each side of a center line to form a center partition. The end walls have s...	08/02/1983
4378880	Basket carrier A basket carrier with plural cells in a single row, the carrier including a novel handle panel structure and a novel automatic floor structure. The novel handle panel structure incorporates a panel system by which a handle panel is positioned in a plane n...	04/05/1983
4299324	Folding beverage can container A compartmented container for returnable beverage cans made from plastic sheet is disclosed. The container of the present invention comprises a plurality of spaced apart parallel upright walls including a pair of opposed side walls joining the spaced apar...	11/10/1981
4286709	Bottle package An upwardly opening tray-like carrier carton is disclosed for packaging a plurality of articles having the general form of beverage bottles, which carrier is fabricated from a pair of blanks of foldable sheet material which are cut, scored, folded, and gl...	09/01/1981
4235331	Collapsible basket A collapsible basket for carrying side-by-side grocery bags or the like has a rectangular shaped, vertically-extending framework between the lower ends of which are pivotally secured inner end portions of a pair of opposed rectangular bottom panels the ou...	11/25/1980

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