Patent Claims

1.

The multiplepackage sleeve container, designed for wrappinguo and carrying bunches of consumer packages, made up of a punched blank of cardboard or the like, with two ends (29), (30) overlapped and glued together, transversally banded with a strap, preferably a polypropylene strap, contains a top (2) with openings (3) which stabilize the package bunch being packed in position, two side walls (5) and a bottom (7), characterised in that each of the side walls (5) is made up of two panels (10), (12), separated by a pleat (11), with respect to which the panels (10), (12) partly overlap with one another.

2.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 1, characterised in that the panels (10), (12) of the side wall (5) comprise two pairs of jaws (15), (17), which accommodate the banding strap (22) in between.

3.

The multiple package sleeve container according to claim 1, characterised in that the length of the pleat (11) of the side wall (5), confined by the fold lines (13), (14), equals the sum of the distance between the fold line (13) and the cutout (16) of the jaw (15) and the distance between the fold line (14) and the cutout (18) of the jaw (17), the sum being diminished by the value of the width of the girded strap (22).

4.

A multiplepackage sleeve container designed for wrappingup and carrying bunches of consumer packages, made up of a punched blank of cardboard or the like, with two ends (29), (30) overlapped and glued together, transversally banded with a strap, preferably a polypropylene strap, contains a top (2), two side walls (5) with the openings (3) which stabilize the package bunch being packed in position, and the bottom (7), characterised in that the top (2) is made up of two panels (10), separated by a pleat (H), with respect to which the panels (10) partly overlap with one another.

5.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 4, characterised in that the two panels (10) of the top (2) are suitably provided with two pairs of jaws (15) with cutouts (16).

6.

The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 4, characterised <BR> <BR> <BR> in that the length of the pleat (11) of the top (2), confined by the fold lines (13), (14), equals the double distance between the fold line (13) or (14) and the cutout (16) of the jaw (15), the sum being diminished by the value of the width of the girded strap (22).

7.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 4, characterised in that the bottom (7) is made up of two partly overlapping panels (12), fastened with an adhesive and suitably provided with two pairs of jaws (17) with cutouts (18).

8.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 4, characterised in that the banding strap (22) is suitably accommodated between the two pairs of jaws (15), (17) of the top (2) and of the bottom (7).

9.

A multiplepackage sleeve container designed for wrappingup and carrying bunches of consumer packages arranged in three rows made up of a punched blank of cardboard or the like, with two ends (29), (30) overlapped and glued together, transversally banded with a strap, preferably a polypropylene strap, contains a top (2), two side walls (5) with the openings (3) which stabilise the package bunch being packed in position, and the bottom (7), characterised in that the top (2) is provided with two notches (21), each of which is suitably situated at half length of the edge (20) of the top (2).

10.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 9, characterised in that the bottom (7) is provided with two notches (21), each of which is suitably situated at half length of the edge (20) of the bottom (7).

11.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 9, characterised in that each of the notches (21) is provided with two jaws (15) with cut outs (16), and the width between the cutouts (16) corresponds to the width of the banding strap (22).

12.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 9, characterised in that in the notches (21) of the top (2) and of the bottom (7) banding strap (22) is accommodated.

13.

A multiplepackage sleeve container designed for wrappingup and carrying bunches of consumer packages, made up of a punched blank of cardboard or the like, with two ends (29), (30) overlapped and glued together, contains a top (2), two side walls (5) with openings (3) which stabilize the package bunch being packed in position, and a bottom (7), characterised in that one of the side walls (5) is made up of two panels (10), (12) separated by a pleat (11), with respect to which the panels (10), (12) partly overlap with one another.

14.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 13, characterised in that pleat (11) and the panel (12) of the side wall (5) are superimposed and fastened with an adhesive.

15.

A multiplepackage sleeve container designed for wrappingup and carrying bunches of consumer packages, made up of a punched blank of cardboard or the like, with two ends (29), (30) overlapped and glued together, contains a top (2), two side walls (5) with openings (3) which stabilise the package bunch being packed in position, and a bottom (7), characterised in that the top (2) is made up of two panels (10) separated by a pleat (11), with respect to which the panels (10) partly overlap with one another.

16.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 15, characterised in that pleat (11) and the panel (10) of the top (2) are superimposed and fastened with an adhesive.

17.

A multiplepackage sleeve container designed for wrappingup and carrying bunches of consumer packages, made up of a punched blank of cardboard or the like, with two ends (29), (30) overlapped and glued together, provided with openings (3) which stabilise the package bunch being packed in position, characterised in that contains at least one pleat (11) confined by the fold lines (13), (14).

18.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 17, characterised in that the pleat (11) is provided with at least one cut (24) which forms the lock key (25) with the base (26) situated on the fold line (13).

19.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 17, characterised in that is provided with at least one hole (28) with a lock edge (27).

20.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 17, characterised in that the fold line (14) constitutes a symmetry axis for the lock edge (27) and the base (26) of the lock key (25).

21.	The multiplepackage sleeve container according to claim 17, characterised in that the width of the lock key (25) as measured beyond its base (26) is suitably wider than the width of the hole (28) with the lock edge (27), while said base (26) and said edge (27) are equal.