Patent ID: 11919690
Assignee: WESTROCK PACKAGING SYSTEMS, LLC
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 9:
10. An article carrier for packaging at least one article having a recessed portion, the article carrier comprising:
a plurality of panels for forming a tubular structure surrounding the at least one article; and
an article retention device for engaging the recessed portion of one of the at least one article to inhibit dislodgement of that article from at least one of opposite open ends of the tubular structure, the article retention device comprising a flap hingedly connected to a first one of the plurality of panels,
wherein the flap is sized to extend to a first free edge of the first one of the plurality of panels when the flap is not folded so as to not be engaged with the recessed portion of the one of said at least one article.