Patent ID: 9278774
Filing Date: 2016-03-08
CPC Classification: B65D

Claim Text:
1. A foldable blank to be used for forming a carton, said blank comprising: a base having a bottom panel and a plurality of walls extending therefrom, one of said plurality of walls comprising a rear panel and one of said plurality of walls comprising a front panel having an upper edge; a lid operably connected to said base, said lid having a top panel and a plurality of walls extending therefrom, one of said plurality of walls comprising a rear panel and one of said plurality of walls comprising a front panel, said lid further including a fold line disposed between said front panel and said top panel; a tab extending from said front panel of said base and foldable about a score line that is proximate to said upper edge of said front panel of said base; a slit defined proximate said fold line of said lid, said slit adapted for receiving said tab therethrough to retain said lid in a closed position when said blank is assembled to form said carton; and a slot defined in said top panel, said slot being adapted for receiving a terminal end of said tab therethrough; wherein a height of said front panel of said base is substantially similar to a sum of a height of said rear panel of said base and a height of said rear panel of said lid.