Patent ID: 6513704
Filing Date: 2003-02-04
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A packaging box for bottles, made from a blank in a flexible foldable material, such as cardboard comprisingtwo similar body panels which are foldable against each other about a lateral generatrix and that form together a side wall for said box when their remote side edges are secured together, whereby said box can be shelved flat in a collapsed form, two symetrical bottom elements having the shape of a half-section of the bottom face of said box, each of said bottom elements being foldably connected respectively to one of said body panels, a bottom flap foldably connected to each of said bottom elements along a diameter of said bottom face at a free edge of each respective bottom element, the two bottom flaps being securable flat on each other along said diameter into a grip for pushing said bottom elements into said side wall, where they are blocked by jamming, thereby erecting said box, and further constituting a strengthening element for said bottom face of said box.