B - Operations – Transporting – 65 – D
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
65
D
229/13, 217/154,
B65D 71/00 (2006.01) B65D 71/58 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1246500
ARTICLE CARRIER ABSTRACT An article carrier of the basket style in which the opposed side and end walls are of the same height as a medial partition formed of two face contacting panels is provided with longitudinal finger gripping apertures formed in the face contacting medial panels and a reinforcing panel is struck from the area of one of the medial panels below the finger gripping apertures and adjacent the ends thereof and folded upwardly into face contacting relationship with the associated medial panel so as to afford reinforcement for the handle structure of the carrier. TECHNICAL FIELD This invention pertains to article carriers of the basket style and is concerned with strengthening the handle structure of such a carrier by means of a reinforcement panel struck from one medial panel and folded upwardly into face contacting relationship therewith and secured thereto so as to strengthen the handle portion of the carrier in the region thereof immediately above finger gripping apertures formed in the face contacting medial panels. BACKGROUND ART Basket style article carriers of the type in which a pair of telescoping handle panels joined to one end of the carrier are arranged in telescoping relation with a similar pair of handle panels joined to the other end of the carrier are overlapped in such a way as to afford a four ply handle portion in which finger gripping apertures are formed. Such carriers afford adequate strength in the handle region for carriers of this general type. An example of a carrier of this type is shown in U.S. patent to Homer W. Forrer, No. 2,537,452, granted January 9, 1951, now expired. Basket style article carriers in which the side and end walls are of the same height as the medial partition structure are normally formed with a two-ply medial partition and . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Meadwestvaco Packaging Systems Llc
Ridout & Maybee Llp
LandOfFree
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