Patent ID: 9114901
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A tray for storing and transporting bottles comprising: a base including a plurality of base walls each having a peripheral wall defining a container-receiving pocket therein, adjacent pairs of the peripheral walls of the base walls being spaced apart to define low-profile lateral and longitudinal dividers, each peripheral wall extending upward generally perpendicularly from the one of the plurality of base walls, the base including an upper divider wall connecting upper ends of the peripheral walls between the peripheral walls; a pair of opposed side walls, the side walls each including an upper portion and a plurality of spaced apart lower portions; a plurality of side columns having outer walls extending up from the upper portions of the side walls and having inner walls extending down to the base, the side columns arranged between the spaced apart lower portions of the side walls; and a pair of opposed end walls, each end wall including an upper bar and a lower bar extending between a pair of corner columns, a handle opening defined between the upper bar and the lower bar, each lower bar connected to the base by an end inner wall, a recess is defined below the lower bar outwardly of the end inner wall for receiving the upper bar of a lower identical tray nested therebelow, wherein there are only six base walls arranged in a two by three configuration between the pair of opposed end walls and between the pair of opposed side walls.