Carrier tray, blank therefor and associated methods
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B65D-071/00
B65D-075/00
출원번호
US-0745171
(2007-11-29)
등록번호
US-8365917
(2013-02-05)
우선권정보
AU-2006906711 (2006-12-01)
국제출원번호
PCT/AU2007/001829
(2007-11-29)
§371/§102 date
20100811
(20100811)
국제공개번호
WO2008/064414
(2008-06-05)
발명자
/ 주소
Olesen, Adam
출원인 / 주소
Olesen, Adam
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
3인용 특허 :
6
초록▼
A carrier tray (1) for beverage cups, bottles, and consumables or edible products is disclosed which is able to be folded from a blank (11). The tray has a base (2, 3) an upper deck (5), side walls (12, 13), a handle (15) and container receiving apertures (6-9). The blank is able to be fabricated fr
A carrier tray (1) for beverage cups, bottles, and consumables or edible products is disclosed which is able to be folded from a blank (11). The tray has a base (2, 3) an upper deck (5), side walls (12, 13), a handle (15) and container receiving apertures (6-9). The blank is able to be fabricated from a single sheet of cardboard without gluing and folded to form the carrier tray. Braces (32, 33) which fold out from the handle strengthen the tray. Unbalanced loads are able to be supported by the tray.
대표청구항▼
1. A carrier tray for a container of liquid, said tray being folded from a substantially planar blank and comprising: a base;an upper deck spaced from said base and including at least one container receiving aperture;side walls extending between said base and upper deck; anda carrying handle extendi
1. A carrier tray for a container of liquid, said tray being folded from a substantially planar blank and comprising: a base;an upper deck spaced from said base and including at least one container receiving aperture;side walls extending between said base and upper deck; anda carrying handle extending above said upper deck and formed from two abutting and like shaped handle portions of said blank, wherein said base is formed from two spaced-apart base portions that are spaced apart and said carrying handle portions are interposed between said base portions and extend through a handle receiving slot in said upper deck, wherein said side walls comprise a pair of walls that each joins said upper deck to a corresponding one of said base portions, and wherein said carrying handle has a finger receiving opening formed by a swing out brace portion which abuts one of said base portions. 2. The carrier tray as claimed in claim 1 wherein each handle portion has a corresponding swing out brace portion. 3. The carrier tray as claimed in claim 1 wherein said upper deck includes a plurality of container receiving apertures arranged symmetrically relative to said carrying handle, and said upper deck further includes a central opening within which said swing out brace portion pivots. 4. The carrier tray as claimed in claim 3 wherein said upper deck central opening includes a plurality of fold down walls which extend to said base. 5. A planar blank for a carrier tray for a container of liquid, said blank comprising: a rectangular centrally located upper deck portion including a handle receiving slot and at least one container receiving aperture;a pair of side walls, each side wall located to either side of said upper deck portion, and foldable relative thereto;a pair of base portions, each base portion located adjacent to a corresponding one of said side walls, and foldable relative thereto; anda pair of handle portions, each handle portion located adjacent to a corresponding one of said base portions, and foldable relative thereto, wherein said blank extending from one extremity to the opposite extremity comprises, in order, one of said handle portions, one of said base portions, one of said side walls, upper deck portion, the other of said side walls, the other of said base portions, and the other of said handle portions, and wherein said upper deck portion includes a central opening having four fold down walls. 6. The blank as claimed in claim 5 wherein said central opening is substantially rectangular and has a longitudinal axis which is substantially perpendicular to said handle receiving slot. 7. The blank as claimed in claim 5 wherein said upper deck portion includes four container receiving apertures, each container receiving aperture having a plurality of radially extending fingers. 8. The blank as claimed in claim 5 wherein each of said handle portions is generally U-shaped and has a generally triangular swing out brace.
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이 특허에 인용된 특허 (6)
Cope Kenneth (Dayton OH), Bottle and glass carrier.
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