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US 9,004,279 B2Granted
Pill container carrier
AssigneeIllinois Tool Works Inc.
InventorsChristopher Ludwig, Leslie S. Marco, Robert C. Olsen
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Abstract
An apparatus for packaging medication including a plurality of containers having a generally rectangular cross-section, each container for holding medication and one or more flexible sleeves, each flexible sleeve for accommodating two containers arranged in transverse ranks. The resulting package may be arrayed in multiple rows and ranks of containers.
Claims9
A multipackage for distributing multiple containers of a plurality of items, the multipackage comprising:
- two or more containers, each container having a generally rectangular cross-section;
- a flexible plastic sleeve having two layers of a flexible sheet and a weld forming a passage that accommodates the containers in a unitized array of two or more containers,
- wherein the two containers are positioned within the passage with the respective head ends facing each other and are thus inserted containers;
- and a pair of cutouts positioned between the respective head ends of the inserted containers.
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An apparatus for packaging medication comprising:
- a plurality of containers having a generally rectangular cross-section, each container for holding medication;
- one or more flexible sleeves, each flexible sleeve for accommodating two containers arranged in transverse ranks;
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- wherein the two containers are positioned within the passage with the respective head ends facing each other and are thus inserted containers;
- and a pair of cutouts positioned between the respective head ends of the inserted containers.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.