Patent ID: 6241083
Filing Date: 2001-06-05
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A wrap-around carrier for containing a plurality of bottles comprising:a. a bottom panel with sides and ends, which bottom panel is attached at each side to a side panel, each side panel rising perpendicularly from the bottom panel and having ends and an upper side, said upper side being attached to a top panel which has ends, with the distance between the ends of the top panel being significantly less than the distance between ends of the bottom panel;b. a bottom end closure adjacent each end of the bottom panel formed from a bottom end panel attached to each end of the bottom panel, a side end panel attached at each end of each side panel, said bottom end panels and side end panels being secured together by securing means to form the bottom end closure; andc. a top end closure adjacent each end of the top panel formed from an upper end panel attached to each side panel, a sloping end panel attached to the end of the top panel, said sloping end panel sloping inwardly as it rises towards the top panel, said sloping end panel having an end which is attached to flaps, said sloping end panels and upper end panels and flaps being secured together by the securing means to form the top end closure, said bottom end closure and top end closure on each end forming the perimeter of a window with the portion of the perimeter in the sloping end panel having rounded corners.