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US 2019/0055071 A1Published application
Article carrier and blank therefor
AssigneeWestRock Packaging Systems, LLC
InventorsGregory P. Hayter, Carl J. Gibson, James J. Talbot
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AssigneeWestRock Packaging Systems, LLC
InventorsGregory P. Hayter, Carl J. Gibson, James J. Talbot
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Aspects of the disclosure relate to a nestable blank for forming a basket-style carrier. The blank comprises a plurality of panels for forming walls of the carrier, which panels include a first side panel, a second side panel and a bottom panel. The first side panel is hinged to the bottom panel and the bottom panel is asymmetrical. The bottom panel has first and second opposed end edges, and the first end edge is offset from a first end edge of the adjacent first side panel by a first distance. The second end edge of the bottom panel is offset from a second end edge of the adjacent first side panel by a second distance, and the first distance is greater than the second distance. The bottom panel also comprises a beveled corner.
A blank for forming a basket-style carrier, the blank comprising a plurality of panels for forming walls of the carrier including a first side panel, a second side panel and a bottom panel, the first side panel being hinged to the bottom panel and the bottom panel being asymmetrical and having first and second opposed end edges, the first end edge being offset from a first end edge of the adjacent first side panel by a first distance, the second end edge of the bottom panel being offset from a second end edge of the adjacent first side panel by a second distance, and the first distance being greater than the second distance, the bottom panel comprising a beveled corner, the beveled corner being located at an intersection of the first end edge of the bottom panel with a free side edge of the bottom panel, the free side edge being opposite from a side edge of the bottom panel that is hinged to the first side panel.
An article carrier comprising:
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