Abstract: Method and apparatus are provided to package beer bottles in a reusable tray with a sleeve to be used just once. A blank for the sleeve is wrapped around the tray to grip the side and end walls of the tray and close the open top and cooperating parts of the blank are glued together to provide the finished structure.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 5, 1975
Date of Patent:
April 20, 1976
Assignee:
Carling O'Keefe Limited
Inventors:
Warren A. Brackmann, Daniel DiIanni, Arthur K. Bunnell, Karel Hrboticky
Abstract: A can structure suitable for packaging beer or the like includes an indicator formed integral with one end wall. The indicator provides visual, tactile and audible indication of the quality of the product in the can. Various specific indicator structures are disclosed.