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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2015
Graphic Packaging International, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Raymond R. Spivey, Sr., Mableton, GA (US);
Frank N. Moncrief, Acworth, GA (US);
Aaron Lee Bates, Kennesaw, GA (US);
O'Neal Alexander, Covington, GA (US);
Graphic Packaging International, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A carton for containing a plurality of articles. The carton can comprise a plurality of panels that extends at least partially around an interior of the carton. The plurality of panels can comprise at least a bottom panel, a top panel, and a side panel. At least one end flap can comprise at least a bottom end flap foldably attached to the bottom panel at an end of the carton. The end can have an opening adjacent the bottom end flap. The plurality of articles can be for being disposed in the interior of the carton so that a void is formed in the interior between at least one article of the plurality of articles and at least a portion of the bottom end flap at the end.