Package for containers

A construct for holding a plurality of containers, the construct comprising:

• a tray portion comprising at least a bottom panel and a side panel foldably connected to the bottom panel;
• a cover portion comprising at least a top panel and a top flap;
• a back panel foldably connected to the top panel and the bottom panel;
• a front panel foldably connected to the bottom panel;
• a back glue panel foldably connected to the back panel and the side panel;
• a front glue panel foldably connected to the front panel and the side panel;
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• the construct comprises an open configuration for inserting or removing the plurality of containers from the construct and a closed configuration for at least partially retaining the plurality of containers in the construct;
• wherein the top panel is opposite to the bottom panel and the cover portion is spaced apart from the side panel when the construct is in the closed configuration, the tray portion is for at least partially receiving at least a first container of the plurality of containers, and the construct is for receiving a second container of the plurality of containers between the first container and the top panel when the construct is in the closed configuration;
• wherein the side panel, the back panel, and the front panel cooperate to at least partially form a bottom container holder for at least partially receiving the first container, and wherein the back glue panel and the front glue panel are at least partially in face-to-face contact with the respective back panel and front panel, and the side panel is at least partially folded away from the bottom panel to at least partially form the bottom container holder;
• wherein the top flap is for at least partially retaining the second container in the construct, and wherein the top flap is foldably connected to the top panel and the back glue flap, and the top flap is at least partially folded away from the top panel to at least partially form the top container holder.

A construct for holding a plurality of containers, the construct comprising:

• a tray portion comprising at least a bottom panel and a side panel foldably connected to the bottom panel;
• a cover portion comprising at least a top panel;
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• the construct comprises an open configuration for inserting or removing the plurality of containers from the construct and a closed configuration for at least partially retaining the plurality of containers in the construct;
• wherein the top panel is opposite to the bottom panel and the cover portion is spaced apart from the side panel when the construct is in the closed configuration, the tray portion is for at least partially receiving at least a first container of the plurality of containers, and the construct is for receiving a second container of the plurality of containers between the first container and the top panel when the construct is in the closed configuration;
• wherein the side panel cooperates with the bottom panel to at least partially form a bottom container holder for receiving at least a portion of the first container and at least a portion of the second container, and at least a portion of the side panel is for extending between a rim of the first container and a rim of the second container when at least a portion of the first container and at least a portion of the second container are received in the bottom container holder.

A package, comprising:

• a construct comprising a tray portion and a cover portion, wherein the tray portion comprises at least a bottom panel and a side panel foldably connected to the bottom panel, and the cover portion comprises at least a top panel;
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• a plurality of containers at least partially received in the construct, wherein the construct comprises an open configuration for inserting or removing the plurality of containers from the construct and a closed configuration at least partially retaining the plurality of containers in the construct;
• wherein the top panel is opposite to the bottom panel and the cover portion is spaced apart from the side panel when the construct is in the closed configuration, the tray portion at least partially receives at least a first container of the plurality of containers, and the construct at least partially receives a second container of the plurality of containers between the first container and the top panel when the construct is in the closed configuration;
• wherein the side panel cooperates with the bottom panel to at least partially form a bottom container holder at least partially receiving the first container, and at least a portion of the side panel extends under a rim of the first container in the bottom container holder.

A package, comprising:

• a construct comprising a tray portion and a cover portion, wherein the tray portion comprises at least a bottom panel and a side panel foldably connected to the bottom panel, and the cover portion comprises at least a top panel;
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• a plurality of containers at least partially received in the construct, wherein the construct comprises an open configuration for inserting or removing the plurality of containers from the construct and a closed configuration at least partially retaining the plurality of containers in the construct;
• wherein the top panel is opposite to the bottom panel and the cover portion is spaced apart from the side panel when the construct is in the closed configuration, the tray portion at least partially receives at least a first container of the plurality of containers, and the construct at least partially receives a second container of the plurality of containers between the first container and the top panel when the construct is in the closed configuration;
• wherein the side panel cooperates with the bottom panel to at least partially form a bottom container holder receiving at least a portion of the first container and at least a portion of the second container, and at least a portion of the side panel extends between a rim of the first container and a rim of the second container.

A blank for forming a construct for holding a plurality of containers, the blank comprising:

• a first portion comprising at least a bottom panel and a side panel foldably connected to the bottom panel, the first portion being for at least partially forming a tray portion when the construct is formed from the blank;
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• a second portion comprising at least a top panel, the second portion being for at least partially forming a cover portion when the construct is formed from the blank;
• wherein the top panel is for being positioned opposite to the bottom panel and the cover portion is for being spaced apart from the side panel when the blank is formed into the construct in a closed configuration, the tray portion is for at least partially receiving at least a first container of the plurality of containers when the construct is formed from the blank, and the construct formed from the blank is for receiving a second container of the plurality of containers between the first container and the top panel when the blank is formed into the construct in the closed configuration;
• wherein the side panel is for cooperating with the bottom panel to at least partially form a bottom container holder for at least partially receiving the first container when the construct is formed from the blank, and at least a portion of the side panel is for extending under a rim of the first container when the first container is at least partially received in the bottom container holder when the blank is formed into the construct.

A method of forming a construct for holding a plurality of containers, the method comprising:

• obtaining a blank comprising a first portion comprising at least a bottom panel and a side panel foldably connected to the bottom panel and a second portion comprising at least a top panel;
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• forming a construct from the blank by folding the side panel relative to the bottom panel to at least partially form a tray portion of the construct and folding at least a portion of the second portion relative to the top panel to at least partially form a cover portion of the construct;
• wherein the construct comprises an open configuration for inserting or removing the plurality of containers from the construct and a closed configuration for at least partially retaining the plurality of containers in the construct;
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• wherein the top panel is opposite to the bottom panel and the cover portion is spaced apart from the side panel when the construct is in the closed configuration, the tray portion is for at least partially receiving at least a first container of the plurality of containers, and the construct is for receiving a second container of the plurality of containers between the first container and the top panel when the construct is in the closed configuration;
• wherein the side panel cooperates with the bottom panel to at least partially form a bottom container holder for at least partially receiving the first container, and at least a portion of the side panel is for extending under a rim of the first container when the first container is at least partially received in the bottom container holder.

A construct for holding a plurality of containers, the construct comprising:

• at least a bottom panel, a side panel foldably connected to the bottom panel, a top panel, a top flap, and a top glue panel foldably connected to the top panel and the top flap;
• a first container holder for at least partially retaining a first container of the plurality of containers, at least the bottom panel and the side panel cooperating to at least partially form the first container holder, wherein at least a portion of the side panel is for extending under a rim of the first container when the first container is at least partially retained by the bottom container holder;
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• a second container holder for at least partially retaining a second container of the plurality of containers, at least the top panel and the top flap cooperating to at least partially form the second container holder, wherein the second container holder is for receiving at least a portion of the second container between the top panel and at least one of the top flap and the top glue panel.

A package, comprising:

• a construct comprising at least a bottom panel, a side panel foldably connected to the bottom panel, a top panel, a top flap, and a top glue panel foldably connected to the top panel and the top flap, at least the bottom panel and the side panel cooperating to at least partially form a first container holder and at least the top panel and the top flap cooperating to at least partially form a second container holder;
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• a plurality of containers comprising a first container at least partially retained in the first container holder and a second container at least partially retained in the second container holder;
• wherein at least a portion of the side panel extends under a rim of the first container, and wherein the second container holder receives at least a portion of the second container between the top panel and at least one of the top flap and the top glue panel.