Folding box form for dispensing articles

US4459127A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien · DE

Inventor

• Werner Kunzel · Langenfeld, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 31, 1981
• Grant date: Jul 10, 1984
• Expiry date: Jul 31, 2001

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B65D83/0852
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A process for the manufacture of a folding box tube from a folding box form for dispensing articles, such as a cardboard box construction for dispensing pocket handkerchiefs, napkins, or the like, forming a box of a rectangular shape with a rectangular cross-section consisting essentially of one piece of rigid, but foldable, material adapted to be folded to give five surfaces and end closure pieces, the first and fifth surfaces, said process consisting essentially of preparing said folding box form by die cutting, folding said folding flap inwards along a folding line parallel to the bottom surface of said box when formed, folding the five surfaces to form a folding box tube and fastening the first and fifth surfaces together, wherein said folding flap at its outer extension touches the bottom surface of said folding box tube when folded, forming an overlap adapted to be fastened together to form a front surface of said box, a perforated area in said front surface adapted to be opened to the interior of the formed box, a folding flap in one of said first or fifth surfaces forming the front surface adapted to be folded inwards along a folding line parallel to the bottom surface of s…