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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2019
International Paper Company, Memphis, TN (US);
Alex Dean Bevier, Fresno, CA (US);
INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, Memphis, TN (US);
Abstract
A corrugated cardboard blank for making a collapsible container including one or more panels joined to a bottom panel. The bottom panel is divided into first and second sectional panels on opposing sides of an interface comprising perforated portions extending from a first pair of diagonally opposing corners of the bottom panel. Each perforated portion includes an inner end, wherein the inner ends of the perforated portions are longitudinally spaced from each other. First and second fold lines extend diagonally at least partially between a second pair of diagonally opposing corners of the bottom panel and respective perforated portions. A frangible central portion of the interface extends between the inner ends of the perforated portions, wherein a plurality of unbroken flutes of the corrugated material extend laterally across the central portion of the interface.