摘要 |
<p>An article carrier and blank (10) for forming an article carrier for securing a plurality of articles (A), for example bottles, which carrier comprises a pair of side walls (12, 14, 16, 18) and including article gripping means (58). The article gripping means (58) are adapted operatively to engage and retain part of an article (A) received in said pair of article gripping apertures (40, 42, 44). The side panels (12, 14, 16, 18) are interconnected about the outer portions of two of the articles (A) by a prolongation (20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30) of said side panels located below the article gripping apertures. The carrier further comprises a partition panel (68, 68A, 72, 72A) interconnecting side walls (12, 14, 16, 18) automatically erected from a flat collapsed condition to a position of use to limit separating movement of said apertures and to provide a separating element between adjacent articles.</p> |