US 8,297,438 B2 · Multipack carrier for packaging containers

Abstract

A multipack carrier for packaging containers is an apparatus that is used to hold, bundle, and transport packaging containers together. The packaging containers is any kind of bottle, can, or jar that is used to store consumer goods. The apparatus comprises of a plurality of plastic braces, a paper board carrier, a grasping mechanism, and a printed graphic. The plastic braces allows the apparatus to clutch each individual packing containers, and the paper board carrier allows the apparatus to simultaneous support all of the plastic braces. In the preferred embodiment, the plastic braces are created by injecting recyclable resin into a plastic injection mold and onto the paper board carrier. The printed graphic can be illustrated on the apparatus because of the material of the paper board carrier. The grasping mechanism allows a person to pick up and carry the apparatus with the packing containers.

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Dependent claims

A multipack carrier for packaging containers comprises,

a plurality of plastic braces;
a paper board carrier;
a grasping mechanism;
a printed graphic;
each of said plurality of plastic braces comprises a top portion, a bottom portion, an adhesive, and a flex slit;
said paper board carrier comprises a plurality of brace holes and a plurality of adhesion holes;
said top portion comprises a neck hole, a plurality of contact extensions, a plurality of separation slits, a raised rib, and a top adhesion arc;
said bottom portion comprises a nesting hole, a recessed rib, and a bottom adhesion arc;
each of said plurality of plastic braces being concentrically positioned along said plurality of brace holes;
said paper board carrier being positioned in between said top portion and said bottom portion for each of said plurality of plastic braces;
and
said adhesive traversing through said plurality of adhesion holes in order to connect said top portion and said bottom portion to said paper board carrier.

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A multipack carrier for packaging containers comprises,

a plurality of plastic braces;
a paper board carrier;
a grasping mechanism;
a printed graphic;
each of said plurality of plastic braces comprises a top portion, a bottom portion, an adhesive, and a flex slit;
said paper board carrier comprises a plurality of brace holes and a plurality of adhesion holes;
said top portion comprises a neck hole, a plurality of contact extensions, a plurality of separation slits, a raised rib, and a top adhesion arc;
said bottom portion comprises a nesting hole, a recessed rib, and a bottom adhesion arc;
each of said plurality of plastic braces being concentrically positioned along said plurality of brace holes;
said paper board carrier being positioned in between said top portion and said bottom portion for each of said plurality of plastic braces;
and
said adhesive traversing through said plurality of adhesion holes in order to connect said top portion and said bottom portion to said paper board carrier.

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A multipack carrier for packaging containers comprises,

a plurality of plastic braces;
a paper board carrier;
a grasping mechanism;
a printed graphic;
each of said plurality of plastic braces comprises a top portion, a bottom portion, an adhesive, and a flex slit;
said paper board carrier comprises a plurality of brace holes and a plurality of adhesion holes;
said top portion comprises a neck hole, a plurality of contact extensions, a plurality of separation slits, a raised rib, and a top adhesion arc;
said bottom portion comprises a nesting hole, a recessed rib, and a bottom adhesion arc;
each of said plurality of plastic braces being concentrically positioned along said plurality of brace holes;
said paper board carrier being positioned in between said top portion and said bottom portion for each of said plurality of plastic braces;
and
said adhesive traversing through said plurality of adhesion holes in order to connect said top portion and said bottom portion to said paper board carrier.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Multipack carrier for packaging containers

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Multipack carrier for packaging containers

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