Jefferson Smurfit Corporation

Container Corporation of America

Roger L Martin

Richard L Humphries

Ronald A Moore

A composite article carrier for articles such as bottles, or cans with bodies having tapered upper portions. The carrier includes an outer member, with article receiving openings of one size, and an inner member with smaller article receiving openings and adjacent retaining tabs that project through the openings of the outer member for engagement with the under sides of article end closures, to secure the articles to the carrier.

Composite article carrier

An improved method of preventing cohesion between plastic coated, paperboard, folding carton blanks after they come off a die cutter or cutting section of a press. The method comprises providing different scoring patterns for the carton blanks of alternate rows as the cartons are formed, which results in the creation of air spaces between adjacent cartons to prevent them from sticking to each other.

Method for preventing cohesion between carton blanks

An interlocking tray and cover arrangement especially suitable for packaging food products. The arrangement includes a paperboard, tray member having laterally outward extending projections at the upper ends of certain of its side walls which projections are adapted to be releasably received within a peripheral groove located at a lower portion of a molded plastic cover member.

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San Jose, CA, United States of America

Roger L Martin