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A nestable crate for bottles having an upright retainer wall surrounding a horizontally disposed floor. The retainer wall has an upper portion, a lower portion, a vertically disposed interior surface and an exterior surface. A plurality of tangency pads are integrally formed in the upper portion of

A nestable crate for bottles having an upright retainer wall surrounding a horizontally disposed floor. The retainer wall has an upper portion, a lower portion, a vertically disposed interior surface and an exterior surface. A plurality of tangency pads are integrally formed in the upper portion of the retainer wall of its interior surface. A nesting window is formed in the interior surface of the retainer wall below each tangency pad. The crate accommodates both single bottles placed in the crate separated as well as bottle-filled cartons.

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[ Having thus described our invention, what we claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Patent is:] [1.] A nestable crate for bottles, said crate comprising:a. a horizontally disposed floor having a top surface and a bottom surface;b. a retainer wall integrally attached to the floor and extendin

[ Having thus described our invention, what we claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Patent is:] [1.] A nestable crate for bottles, said crate comprising:a. a horizontally disposed floor having a top surface and a bottom surface;b. a retainer wall integrally attached to the floor and extending along a periphery of said floor, said retainer wall having an upper portion, a lower portion, an interior surface and an exterior surface;c. means, formed in the interior surface of the upper portion of the retainer wall, for contacting each bottle adjacent the retainer wall at a tangency point and a line of contact between the bottles and the retainer wall that is substantially parallel to the interior surface of the retainer wall, wherein said bottle contact means includes a plurality of spaced-apart tangency pads integrally formed on the interior surface of said retainer wall; andd. a nesting window formed in the interior surface of the lower portion of said retainer wall below each tangency point.