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This invention relates to a single-piece carrier for unitizing a plurality of containers with a retainer sheet integrated with a carrier sleeve. The retainer sheet comprises a plurality of container receiving openings for engaging a top portion of a group of containers of the plurality of containers

This invention relates to a single-piece carrier for unitizing a plurality of containers with a retainer sheet integrated with a carrier sleeve. The retainer sheet comprises a plurality of container receiving openings for engaging a top portion of a group of containers of the plurality of containers and two partial container receiving openings for partially engaging a top portion of two additional containers of the plurality of containers. The carrier sleeve surrounds the plurality of containers and a handle is positioned over a center row of containers. A package including containers comprises two layers of containers within the film sleeve.

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[ I claim:] [1.] A single-piece carrier for carrying a plurality of containers, the carrier comprising:a retainer sheet having a plurality of container receiving openings for stretchingly engaging the plurality of containers positioned in at least three longitudinal rows, an outer longitudinal row o

[ I claim:] [1.] A single-piece carrier for carrying a plurality of containers, the carrier comprising:a retainer sheet having a plurality of container receiving openings for stretchingly engaging the plurality of containers positioned in at least three longitudinal rows, an outer longitudinal row of container receiving openings formed along each longitudinal edge of the retainer sheet;a handle formed within the retainer sheet between the outer longitudinal rows of container receiving openings and over a top portion of a center longitudinal row of containers;a partial container receiving opening formed on each side of the handle along each lateral edge of the retainer sheet, the partial container receiving opening for engaging a container only along a lateral edge of the retainer sheet;a stretchable carrier sleeve integrated with each longitudinal edge of the retainer sheet to form a single-piece carrier.