Carrier for containers
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The disclosures of each of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 18/643,350, filed on Apr. 23, 2024, are hereby incorporated by reference for all purposes as if presented herein in their entireties.
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The ornamental design for a carrier for containers, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 22, 2024
Date of Patent: Oct 6, 2026
Assignee: Graphic Packaging International, LLC (Atlanta, GA)
Inventor: Jon Thompson (Bristol)
Primary Examiner: Richard Edgar
Assistant Examiner: Amanda Kay Birdwell
Application Number: 29/969,281