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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Philippe LaBras, FChateauroux, FR;
Jean-Michel Auclair, Chateaurouc, FR;
Assignee:
MeadWestvaco Packaging Syatens, LLC, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 5/46 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 5/46 ;
Abstract
A carton and a carton blank each includes a first wall, a second wall hingedly connected to the first wall, a handle strap attached at an end thereof to an inwardly displaceable portion of the second wall. The strap is arranged in a stored position to be in substantially co-planar relationship with the first wall, wherein inward displacement of the inwardly displaceable portion provides a surplus of material to enable the user part of the strap to be brought into a position of use.