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Carton blank and carton formed therefrom

US5857614A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 1997
Grant dateJan 12, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D5/744
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A carton formed from a carton blank so that the carton has an outer layer formed from a relatively rigid material and an inner layer formed from a relatively flexible fluid impervious material. The outer layer and the inner layer have superposed weakened portions secured together so that the carton may be opened along the superposed weakened portions in one simultaneous operation. Also, in another embodiment, a similar carton is provided with a pour spout.

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