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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2007
Applicants:
Weston R. Wilson, Arvada, CO (US);
Robert L. Conatser, Golden, CO (US);
Kelly R. Fitzwater, Lakewood, CO (US);
Inventors:
Weston R. Wilson, Arvada, CO (US);
Robert L. Conatser, Golden, CO (US);
Kelly R. Fitzwater, Lakewood, CO (US);
Assignee:
Graphic Packaging International, Inc., Marietta, GA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 5/54 (2006.01); B65D 3/22 (2006.01); B65D 5/56 (2006.01); B65D 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A carton is formed from an inner blank and an outer blank. The outer blank ply of the carton includes a pivoting, reclosable lid that allows a top end of the carton to be accessed and subsequently closed. A latch feature is included in the carton to allow the lid to be securely closed over the open top of the carton. The inner blank may form a closed and/or sealed liner vessel within the outer blank ply of the carton.