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US 1,116,822 · App. 29/928,627 · Granted Mar 10, 2026

Carrier for containers

Inventor: Ana Maria Gonzalez Manzano (Igualada, ES)
Assignee: Graphic Packaging International, LLC
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 1,116,822
App. No.
29/928,627
Granted
Mar 10, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a carrier for containers, as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 14, 2024
From: GONZALEZ MANZANO, ANA MARIA
To: GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Reel/Frame 066457/0364 →
Continuity (1)
Division 29825602 · Feb 3, 2022
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