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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2019
Tricorbraun Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Craig Sawicki, Roselle, IL (US);
TricorBraun Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
An insert configured for packaging of individual containers having top and bottom portions of different sizes includes a base structure having first and second planes separated by a distance; a plurality of identical base members extending between the first and second planes of the base structure, the base members being evenly distributed about the base structure, each base member further comprising: an outer well open to the first plane and having an at least partial side wall and a bottom surface, the outer well configured to accommodate a larger of the top and bottom portions of one of the glass containers; and an inner well open to the first plane and arranged concentrically within the outer well, the inner well configured to accommodate a smaller of the top and bottom portions of one of the glass containers. An associated method of packaging individual containers is also described.