Carton and blank therefor
US11220385B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jan 11, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 7, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2571/0087
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Aspects of the disclosure relate to a carton for packaging one or more articles, a blank for forming the carton and a method of packaging articles. The carton comprises a plurality of panels forming walls of a tubular structure including a top wall, a first side wall, a base wall, and a second side wall. An end closure structure at least partially closes an end of the tubular structure. The end closure structure includes: a top end closure flap having a handle opening forming a carrying handle; a side end closure flap coupled to one of the first and second side walls; and a web panel interconnecting the top end closure flap to the side end closure flap. The web panel is hingedly connected to the top end closure flap and is hingedly connected to the side end closure flap along a fold line.
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