Patent ID: 7628311
Filing Date: 2009-12-08
Classification: B65D,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A foldable blank for a carton, comprising a substantially rectangular bottom panel; a pair of opposed end panels hingedly secured to the bottom panel along a pair of opposed first transverse fold lines; a pair of opposed cover panels hingedly attached to the end panels along a pair of opposed second transverse fold lines, each cover panel having a set of locking tabs extending outwardly from lateral edges thereof, and each end panel having opposed side edges diverging outwardly from ends of the first transverse fold lines to ends of the second transverse fold lines; and a pair of side panels hingedly connected to the bottom panel along a pair of opposed longitudinal fold lines, each side panel being formed with openings for frictionally receiving the locking tabs on the cover panels, wherein each side panel has opposing side edges disposed at an acute angle with respect to each of the longitudinal fold lines, respectively.