摘要 |
A CARRIER (10) FOR ARTICLES SUCH AS BEVERAGE CANS OF THE TYPE THAT GRIP THE TOP PORTIONS OF THE CANS (C) SO AS TO SUSPEND THEM FROM THE CARRIER (10). THE UPPER ENDS OF THE CANS (C) EXTEND THROUGH APERTURES (40) IN THE BOTTOM PANEL (14) OF THE CARRIER, AND THE CHIMES (F) OR LIPS OF THE CANS (C) ARE ENGAGED BY LOCKING TABS SURROUNDING THE APERTURE (40). ONE OF THE TABS (30,46,22) OF EACH APERTURE (40) IS FOLDABLY CONNECTED ALONG THE FOLD LINE (34) CONNECTING THE BOTTOM PANEL (14) TO THE ADJACENT SIDE PANEL (16), AND THE FOLD LINES (30) CONNECTING THE TOP PANEL (12) TO THE SIDE PANELS (18) INCLUDE SLITS (50) THROUGH WHICH PORTIONS OF THE CAN (C) CHIMES (F) PROTRUDE.(FIG 3)
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