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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2002
Charles F. Grigsby, Marietta, GA (US);
Jeffrey C. Banks, Mableton, GA (US);
North American Container Corporation, Mableton, GA (US);
Abstract
A container for leaf product and other bulk pack materials wherein a blank of corrugated paperboard is scored to define side walls of the container, and a plurality of openings are defined in at least one side wall of the container and closed with an air permeable sheet to define passageways for communication of moisture from the container to the atmosphere for drying and long term storage of the leaf products while restricting communication of particulates, contaminants, and dust between the container and atmosphere. A method of defining restricted passageways in the blank of corrugated paperboard is disclosed.