Abstract: A magnetic clasp system includes a first clasp component and a second clasp component, each containing a magnet and multiple holes for threading materials through. Multiple magnets can be implemented in the first clasp, and be configured to attract multiple magnets in the second clasp to secure the first and second clasps together. The clasp system can be used to securely connect articles such as jewelry, clothing, and hair accessories.

Abstract: An article carrier that is specially designed to permit easy packaging of articles such as pet food containers in a three-tier array. The article carrier is easy to assemble from the formed blank, and when assembled provides a sturdy structure which can be easily transported and stored. The assembled structure is such that substantial portions of the packaged article are exposed to view without degrading the overall structural integrity of the carrier.