Patent ID: 11919689
Assignee: WESTROCK PACKAGING SYSTEMS, LLC
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A blank for forming a carton, the blank comprising a partition-forming section, wherein the partition-forming section comprises:
a first primary partition panel and a second primary partition panel hingedly connected to the first primary partition panel along a first fold line that is parallel to a longitudinal axis of the blank;
a first secondary partition panel and a second secondary partition panel, each of the first secondary partition panel and the second secondary partition panel being formed from the first primary partition panel,
wherein the first secondary partition panel is hingedly connected to the first primary partition panel by a second fold line and the second secondary partition panel is hingedly connected to the first primary partition panel by a third fold line, the second fold line and the third fold line being spaced apart from each other and disposed generally perpendicular to the longitudinal axis; and
a glue panel hingedly connected to each of the first secondary partition panel and the second secondary partition panel via a common glue flap, such that the glue panel is interposed between the first secondary partition panel and the second secondary partition panel, with the first secondary partition panel disposed on one side of the glue panel and the second secondary partition panel disposed on an opposite side of the glue panel that opposes the one side,
wherein the second secondary partition panel comprises a first edge extending adjacently along the glue panel and a second edge disposed opposite to the first edge and immediately adjacent to the second primary partition panel.