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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2010
Applicant:
Bradley J. Burke, Glendale Heights, IL (US);
Inventor:
Bradley J. Burke, Glendale Heights, IL (US);
Assignee:
Graphic Packaging International, Inc., Marietta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 5/355 (2006.01); B65D 81/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A package for holding a food product. The package comprises a carton comprising a plurality of panels that extend at least partially around an interior of the carton. The plurality of panels comprises at least two side panels. A tear feature extends at least partially across the plurality of panels for at least partially separating the carton into an upper portion and a lower portion. The package also comprises a liner disposed in the interior of the carton. The liner comprises an expandable region proximate to the tear feature of the carton.