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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
May. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Graphic Packaging International, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventor:
Patrick H. Wnek, Sherwood, WI (US);
Assignee:
Graphic Packaging International, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B31B 1/62 (2006.01); B31B 3/26 (2006.01); B65D 1/34 (2006.01); B31B 50/26 (2017.01); B31B 100/00 (2017.01); B31B 50/59 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B31B 3/26 (2013.01); B31B 50/26 (2017.08); B65D 1/34 (2013.01); B31B 50/592 (2018.05); B31B 2100/00 (2017.08);
Abstract
A blank for being formed into a container. The blank has a marginal area that includes a plurality of score lines for facilitating forming of the blank into the container. The score lines are positioned to facilitate formation of the container. A forming tool has features to facilitate forming the blank into the container.