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AssigneeWestRock Packaging Systems, LLC
InventorsAlex N. BARRETTE, Matthew E. ZACHERLE, Julien D. MERZEAU
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Aspects of the disclosure relate to a package, a carrier for packaging one or more articles and a blank for forming the carrier. The package comprises an article carrier and one or more articles. The carrier comprises a main panel having at least two article retention structures for receiving and securing the main panel to a respective article. Each of the at least two article retention structures comprises a center. The center C of the at least two article retention structures is spaced apart from the center of an adjacent one of the at least two article retention structures by a distance. The distance is greater than the maximum diameter of each of the at least two articles.
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A set of two connected blanks for forming at least two article carriers, wherein a first and second blanks of the two connected blanks are detachably connected by a severance line, wherein respective recesses of a first and second opening of the first blank are adjacent to each other and wherein an engaging tooth of the second opening of the first blank is disposed adjacent to an engaging tooth of an opening of the second blank with the severance line therebetween.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.