Patent ID: 9745096
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: B31B,B65D

Claim:
1. A blank for forming a carton, the blank comprising: a plurality of panels comprising a first side panel, a bottom panel foldably connected to the first side panel, a second side panel foldably connected to the bottom panel, a first top panel foldably connected to the second side panel, and a second top panel foldably connected to the first side panel, the bottom panel comprises a fold line that divides the bottom panel into a first portion and a second portion foldably connected to the first portion at the fold line; and a plurality of end flaps respectively foldably connected to a respective panel of the plurality of panels and for being at least partially overlapped to close an end of the carton formed from the blank, the plurality of end flaps comprises a first proximal side end flap foldably connected to the first side panel, a first distal side end flap foldably connected to the first proximal side end flap, a second proximal side end flap foldably connected to the second side panel, a second distal side end flap foldably connected to the second proximal side end flap, a first bottom end flap foldably connected to the first portion of the bottom panel, and second bottom end flap foldably connected to the second portion of the bottom panel, the first distal side end flap is folded relative to the first proximal side end flap to be generally parallel to the first side panel, and the second distal side end flap is folded relative to the second proximal side end flap to be generally parallel to the second side panel.