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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2023
Graphic Packaging International, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
John Murdick Holley, Jr., Lawrenceville, GA (US);
Graphic Packaging International, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A carton for holding a plurality of containers includes a plurality of panels extending at least partially around an interior of the carton, the plurality of panels including a top panel, a bottom panel, and at least one side panel, a plurality of end flaps foldably connected to a respective panel of the plurality of panels and overlapped to form at least one closed end of the carton, and handle features for facilitating lifting and/or carrying of the carton, the handle features including at least one handle opening in the top panel, a first line of weakening in the top panel extending from the at least one handle opening, and a second line of weakening in the top panel, the first line of weakening and the second line of weakening offset from one another.