Patent ID: 7353947
Filing Date: 2008-04-08
Classification: B65D,B65H,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A unitized package including a plurality of drums filled with coiled welding wire, each of said drums comprising a cylindrical body, a top rim, a bottom rim and a bottom circular wall fixed to said bottom rim, said package including a spacer and a first and second band, said spacer positioned in a centralized space between the cylindrical bodies of said plurality of drums, said spacer including a first and second set of arms and a stanchion connected therebetween, each of said set of arms extending toward a space between two adjacent drums, one set of arms being adjacent said top rims of said adjacent drums and the other set of arms being adjacent the bottom rims of said adjacent drums, said first band stretched around said plurality of drums and positioned adjacent said top rim, said second band stretched around said plurality of drums and positioned adjacent said bottom rim.