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Carton and carton blank

US10562685B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 24, 2015
Grant dateFeb 18, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2571/00895
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A package includes a carton (90) and one or more articles (A). The carton includes a top panel (20), a base panel (16), a first side wall (14) and a second side wall (18). The first side wall includes at least one tab (42a) hingedly connected thereto. The at least one tab is configured to provide a support structure for facilitating stacking of the carton. The at least one tab has a lower edge in contact with an upper surface of an article and includes an upper edge in contact with an inner surface of the top panel of the carton so as to support the top panel of the carton above the upper surface of the article.

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