Patent ID: 6116421
Filing Date: 2000-09-12
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A carrier for a package of box-like items, such as boxes of photographic film, including an upper portion forming a carry handle, a lower portion for fitting around the package of box-like items, wherein the lower portion includes means for releasably engaging the package of box-like items, the carrier being formed from a relatively stiffly flexible sheet material, wherein the upper and lower portions are formed by panels of the material which are joined along fold lines, wherein the upper portion forming a carry handle comprises two facing panels joined along an upper fold line with each panel including an aperture, wherein the lower portion comprises at least four panels for surrounding the package of box-like items and includes cooperative means for securing the lower portion as a surround, and wherein two of the at least four panels each depend from one of the facing panels along a fold line and form side panels of the carrier.