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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
May. 02, 2017
Westrock Packaging Systems, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Linh L. Kooc, Richmond, VA (US);
Wayne A. Cameron, Midlothian, VA (US);
David W. Miller, Rockville, VA (US);
Stephen G. Simmons, Chesterfield, VA (US);
Casey P. Grey, Richmond, VA (US);
Meredith W. Allin, Richmond, VA (US);
Bradford J. Walling, Chesterfield, VA (US);
Matthew E. Zacherle, Chesterfield, VA (US);
WESTROCK PACKAGING SYSTEMS, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A blank ()for forming an article carrier () has a main panel () which includes at least one article retention structure Rhaving an aperture Adefined in the main panel and one or more tabs formed about a periphery of the aperture in the main panel. The one or more tabs are connected to the main panel such that the tabs yield out of the plane of the main panel when an article is received in the aperture to bear against the article. The main panel includes a paperboard substrate and at least one polymeric layer.