Patent ID: 9267776
Filing Date: 2016-02-23
CPC Classification: B65B,F42B

Claim Text:
1. A package for holding a plurality of ammunition units, each having a casing with a base and a projectile joined to the casing opposite its base, comprising: a thermoformed sheet, comprising a tray having a plurality of compartments for receiving ammunition units, each compartment recessed from a planar, upper tray surface and comprising: a supporting surface extending along an inserted ammunition unit for supporting its casing; first and second separation walls on opposed sides of the supporting surface, wherein one of the separation walls comprises an overhanging tab opposite a generally flat surface of the other, opposed separation wall, said tab being resiliently deformable to receive and grasp the casing upon compartment insertion or to allow removal of the casing; and at least one protection portion for protecting a key area of the ammunition from impact.