Container for articles
AssigneeRiverwood International Corporation
InventorEmanuel Negelen
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Abstract
There is provided a basket type container 11 having a handle portion 12 for carrying a plurality of bottles 14. The container 11 has side walls 18 and end panels 24, 25. There are also retention panels 15 extending between the side walls 18 and the handle portion 12 for holding the bottles in the container 11 and preventing removal. Lines of weakening may be provided to disable the retention panels 15 and allow access to the bottles 14.
Claims17
A basket type paperboard container for a plurality of articles, the container comprising a handle portion, a basket portion having a bottom wall, two oppositely disposed side walls and two oppositely disposed end walls, and retaining means for retaining the articles in the basket portion, said retaining means having one or more areas which have an initial, article retaining position and which have an open position whereby the area or areas have been removed or partially removed to allow removal of the articles, and reinforcing means for reinforcing said retaining means in a region outside said one or more areas, the handle portion and basket portion remaining substantially intact after said removal or partial removal of said one or more areas.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.