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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2013
Applicant:
Meadwestvaco Packaging Systems, Llc, Richmond, VA (US);
Inventors:
Garrett K. Schemmel, Atlanta, GA (US);
Bradford J. Walling, Chesterfield, VA (US);
Assignee:
MeadWestvaco Packaging Systems, LLC, Richmond, VA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 5/468 (2006.01); B65D 71/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 5/4608 (2013.01); B65D 71/36 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00574 (2013.01); B65D 2571/66 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00524 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00141 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00592 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00728 (2013.01); B65D 2571/0045 (2013.01);
Abstract
A carton is defined for packaging a plurality of articles. The carton includes a plurality of carton walls at least one of which includes a slot handle that comprises a foldable hand flap. The foldable hand flap has an article receiving section for receiving a portion of an article in the carton when the at least one foldable hand flap is folded inwardly of the carton.