International Paper Company

Evergreen Packaging, Inc.

Kimberly D Ammons

Roderick W Kalberer

Tim P Hughes

Pressure pads useful in the closing and sealing of multiple components which define the bottom of a carton, particularly a gable-type carton, bottom having a square or rectangular footprint. The invention is especially useful in the closing of the bottom of cartons wherein the sealing fin of the carton bottom is non-handed.

Pressure pad for closing bottom of carton

A method and apparatus for forming a bottom closure of a container employing multiple assembly lines and including a universally foldable seal fin as a part of the bottom closure. A novel blank for the container is disclosed.

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Cedar Rapids, IA, United States of America

Kimberly D Ammons