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Carton configured for automated loading

US7066380B2 · kind B2 · utility

30Cited by
47References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 28, 2001
Grant dateJun 27, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 28, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D5/524
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A carton having a door and a method of making a carton having a door, the carton being adapted for automated assembly and/or loading by reducing or eliminating interference between side panels of a door and product during loading and use of the door. In an aspect of the invention, the door side panels are slidable within a protected region formed between adjacent panels of the carton.

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