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Carton with lug locked tray and cover

  • US 5,188,284 A
  • Filed: 02/10/1992
  • Issued: 02/23/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/10/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A carton comprising a tray, and a cover selectively movable to a position overlying and closing said tray;

  • said tray including a bottom panel with a plurality of generally planar upstanding peripheral walls having adjacent ends defining corners spaced about said tray, at least one tray locking lug formed generally coplanar with a first one of said walls and extending outwardly at an angle across a second adjacent one of said tray walls at a defined corner therebetween;

    said cover including a top panel with a plurality of generally planar depending peripheral walls having adjacent ends defining corners spaced about said cover, at least one corner locking lug formed generally coplanar with a first one of said cover walls and extending outwardly at an angle across a second adjacent one of said cover walls at a defined corner therebetween;

    said cover locking lug being releasably interlocked with said tray locking lug when said cover is in said position closing said tray, said interlocked cover and tray lugs extending at an angle across each other, one of said walls of said tray and one of said walls of said cover being integrally joined along a fold line defining a common outer edge for a pivotal movement of said cover between said position overlying and closing said tray and a second position outwardly pivoted from said tray.

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