Tray container and blank
First Claim
1. An article carrier for holding one or more articles, comprising a base panel, a pair of opposed outwardly sloping side wall panels hingedly connected to the base panel, and at least one inwardly sloping end wall panel hingedly connected to the base panel, wherein each of said side wall panels is connected to said at least one end wall panel by a corner arrangement, each of said corner arrangements comprising a web panel hingedly connected to a respective one of said side wall panels, and a gusset panel hingedly connected to said at least one end wall panel, said gusset panel of said each corner arrangement being connected to a respective one of said web panels so that said at least one end wall panel is caused to be erected from a flat collapsed condition into a position of use by inwardly folding said side wall panels.
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Abstract
An article carrier and a blank for forming an article carrier, for holding one or more articles, for example foodstuff or the like, including a base panel, a pair of outwardly sloping side wall panels hingedly connected to the base panel and one or more inwardly sloping end wall panels hingedly connected to the base panel.
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- 1. An article carrier for holding one or more articles, comprising a base panel, a pair of opposed outwardly sloping side wall panels hingedly connected to the base panel, and at least one inwardly sloping end wall panel hingedly connected to the base panel, wherein each of said side wall panels is connected to said at least one end wall panel by a corner arrangement, each of said corner arrangements comprising a web panel hingedly connected to a respective one of said side wall panels, and a gusset panel hingedly connected to said at least one end wall panel, said gusset panel of said each corner arrangement being connected to a respective one of said web panels so that said at least one end wall panel is caused to be erected from a flat collapsed condition into a position of use by inwardly folding said side wall panels.
- 13. A blank for forming an article carrier for holding one or more articles, comprising a base panel, a pair of opposed outwardly sloping side wall panels hingedly connected to the base panel and at least one inwardly sloping end wall panel hingedly connected to the base panel, wherein each of said opposed side wall panels is connected to said at least one end wall panel by a corner arrangement comprising a web panel hingedly connected said each side wall panel and a gusset panel hingedly connected to said at least one end wall panel, said gusset panel of each of said corner arrangement being connected to a respective one of said web panel so that said at least one end wall panel is capable of being erected from a flat collapsed condition into a position of use in a set up carrier by inwardly folding said side wall panel.
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