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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2013
Graphic Packaging International, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Robert L. Sutherland, Kennesaw, GA (US);
Raymond S. Kastanek, Kennesaw, GA (US);
Raymond R. Spivey, Sr., Mableton, GA (US);
Neil Lettre, Marietta, GA (US);
Graphic Packaging International, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A carton for containing a plurality of articles. The carton comprises a plurality of panels that extends at least partially around an interior of the carton. The plurality of panels comprises at least one top panel and a reinforcement panel. A single phase handle extends in the at least one top panel and the reinforcement panel. The single phase handle can comprise at least one grip portion extending adjacent a handle opening on one side of the at least one grip portion. The handle opening can comprise a first opening in the at least one top panel and a second opening in the reinforcement panel. The second opening can be generally aligned with the first opening.