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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2021
Westrock Packaging Systems, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Julien D. Merzeau, Chateauroux, FR;
Alexandre Therond, Chateauroux, FR;
Nicolas Teillol, Diors, FR;
Arnaud Demange, Bristol, GB;
Nathaniel B. Ball, Richmond, VA (US);
Matthew E. Zacherle, Chesterfield, VA (US);
WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the disclosure relate to a package, an article carrier for packaging one or more articles and a blank for forming the carrier. The article carriercomprises a pair of spaced panels including a cover paneland an engaging panel. A male locking tabformed from the cover panelconnects the cover panelwith the engaging panel. The locking tabis hingedly connected to the cover panelalong a fold line. The fold linelies upon a notional line n-n which extends obliquely with respect to at least one of an end edge M, Mand a side edgeof the cover panel