A packaged linear array of bottles or like containers having reduced neck portions with applied caps, and including a carrier of sheet plastic material having side walls diverging downwardly from an apical fold line interrupted by longitudinally spaced openings receiving the inserted neck portions with edge portions of the openings in supporting engagement beneath outward annular shoulder means as provided by the closure caps or by outward rib means on the containers below the ends of the neck p...

A plate carrier is carried on a server's forearm. The carrier comprises a horizontal support portion for carrying the plate carrier on the forearm and a vertical spine with at least one plate holder. The horizontal support resides between the elbow and the palm, and comprises a plastic support surface and a metal backing. The vertical spine extends downwardly from the horizontal support, looping around the forearm, and continuing downward below the server's forearm. The spine is laterally center...

The infant carrier and mattress comprises a planar resilient foam-filled mattress being substantially longer and wider than an infant and which has carrying straps stitched to each longitudinal side of the mattress. The infant receiving mattress surface has an additional layer of material stitched along opposite longitudinal sides and open at each lateral side to permit insertion therein of infant accessories. A harness stitched to the additional mattress layer and upper mattress surface secures...

An article carrier for bottled beverages or similar articles which is characterized by a generally rectangular blank of paperboard or similar foldable sheet material cut and scored so that it may be folded and its opposite ends connected to form a sleeve for encompassing a row assembly of the articles with connected side and end wall panels disposed about the sides and ends of the assembly, and having a pair of bottom wall forming panels hinged to the bottom edges of the side wall panels which a...

A flexible carrier for carrying a plurality of containers includes a flexible sheet having a row of container receiving apertures formed therein. The flexible carrier further includes a handle integrated with respect to the flexible sheet and may further include a panel integrated with respect to at least one row of the container receiving apertures on an opposite side of the row of container receiving apertures from the handle. A package is formed by fanning out the two rows of container receiv...

A cartridge carrier has a base with a recessed plate, a top surface, and a bottom surface. An ejection mechanism may be coupled to the base. A guide may be coupled to the top surface of the base to receive the cartridge and an interposer board may be coupled to the guide.

A data carrier including a flat carrier element having at least one memory segment configured to store user-specific information and at least one inscription segment configured to store visually readable information. Further, the carrier element further includes a multi-information segment having a plurality of information layers arranged one on top of another, and at least two information layers are writable and/or printable and at least one top information layer is made separable from a neighb...

A collapsible carrier for bottled beverages which is formed from a blank of paperboad or similar material and which is cut and creased so that it may be folded and glued to provide, when set up, a bottom wall, upstanding side and end walls, and a handle and partition structure which includes a longitudinal center partition and cross straps extending on opposite sides thereof which divide the carrier into bottle receiving cells, the longitudinal partition including a handle portion at the top and...

A printer employing a steel band having type and control indicia etched along one surface. A variable reluctance transducer senses the control indicia to properly time the operation of the printer. The transducer contains an axial pole and a concentric cylindrical pole, in which are located a coil and a cylindrical magnet.

A method for applying PAM to soil wherein said PAM is intermixed, impregnated and/or applied to solid carriers.