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Folding carton

  • US 5,042,715 A
  • Filed: 09/04/1990
  • Issued: 08/27/1991
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/04/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A folding carton cut from a single blank of sheet material, the carton comprising:

  • a bottom panel bordered by a first fold line, a second fold line, a third fold line, and a fourth fold line, the first fold line being opposite the third fold line and the second fold line being opposite the fourth fold line;

    a first side panel connected to the bottom panel along the first fold line, the first side panel being bordered by the first fold line and a fifth fold line, a sixth fold line, and a seventh fold line;

    a second side panel connected to the bottom panel along the third fold line, the second side panel being bordered by the third fold line and an eighth fold line, a ninth fold line, and a tenth fold line;

    a left end flap connected to the bottom panel along the second fold line, the left end flap having a rounded tip opposite the second-fold line and a slot formed in the left end flap adjacent the rounded tip;

    a right end flap connected to the bottom panel along the fourth fold line, the right end flap having a rounded tip opposite the fourth fold line and a slot formed in the right end flap adjacent the rounded tip;

    a first left end panel connected to the first side panel along the seventh fold line, the first left end panel having a slot formed therein;

    a first right end panel connected to the first side panel along the fifth fold line, the first right end panel having a hook projection formed thereon;

    a second left end panel connected to the second side panel along the eighth fold line, the second left end panel having a hook projection formed thereon;

    a second right end panel connected to the second side panel along the tenth fold line, the second right end panel having a slot formed therein;

    a first top panel connected to the first side panel along the sixth fold line, the first top panel having an eleventh fold line provided thereon opposite the first top panel from the sixth fold line;

    a second top panel connected to the second side panel along the ninth fold line, the second top panel having a twelfth fold line provided thereon opposite the second top panel from the ninth fold line;

    a first handle portion connected to the first top panel along the eleventh fold line, the first handle portion having a first handle opening therein; and

    ,a second handle portion connected to the second top panel along the twelfth fold line, the second handle portion having a second handle opening therein.

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