Patent · US Expired

Carton with locking lid

US5924626A · kind A · utility

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19References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 27, 1998
Grant dateJul 20, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 27, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D5/6608
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lid integrally hinged to a carton rear wall and including an outwardly extending tongue on the forward edge thereof which, upon a closing of the lid over the carton mouth, forwardly flexes the forward carton wall. The forward carton wall has an integral locking flange along the upper edge thereof which rearwardly pivots to overlie the forward portion of the lid and which defines a keeper opening within the front wall to receive the lid tongue.

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