Patent ID: 8701878
Filing Date: 2014-04-22
Classification: B65B,B65D

Abstract:
1. A package comprising a carrier at least partially holding at least a first container and a second container, each of the first container and the second container comprising a top portion and a body portion, the carrier comprising: a top panel, a first outer side panel foldably connected to the top panel, a first inner side panel foldably connected to the first outer side panel, a second outer side panel foldably connected to the top panel, a second inner side panel foldably connected to the second outer side panel, a first bottom panel foldably connected to the first inner side panel, and a second bottom panel foldably connected to the second inner side panel; at least a first container receiver and a second container receiver, each of the first container receiver and the second container receiver comprising a first retaining feature extending in at least one of the first inner side panel and the first outer side panel and an opposing second retaining feature extending in at least one of the second inner side panel and the second outer side panel, the top portion of the first container being at least partially retained by the first retaining feature and the second retaining feature of the first container receiver, and the top portion of the second container being at least partially retained by the first retaining feature and the second retaining feature of the second container receiver; and each of the first bottom panel and the second bottom panel is at least partially disposed between the top panel and the top portion of the at least one container; wherein at least one of the first outer side panel and the second outer side panel comprises a concave curved portion adjacent at least one of the first container receiver and the second container receiver and extending at least partially between the first container receiver and the second container receiver.