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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2010
Raymond R. Spivey, Sr., Mableton, GA (US);
Charles F. Ho Fung, Woodstock, GA (US);
Raymond R. Spivey, Sr., Mableton, GA (US);
Charles F. Ho Fung, Woodstock, GA (US);
Graphic Packaging International, Inc., Marietta, GA (US);
Abstract
A carton for cooperating with a packaging material to contain a plurality of articles and a package formed thereby. The carton comprises a plurality of panels comprising a central panel, a first side panel, and a second side panel. The side panels are positioned relative to the central panel to at least partially form a space for receiving the articles. A handle is in at least one of the side panels. The handle is adapted for grasping and carrying the carton. A reinforcement flap is foldably attached to the at least one of the side panels. The reinforcement flap has at least one opening for receiving an article. A handle reinforcement flap is foldably attached to the at least one of the side panels.