Patent ID: 6971572
Filing Date: 2005-12-06
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A carton comprising a base wall, a pair of side walls hingedly connected to opposed side edges of said base wall, a first top panel hingedly connected at one of opposed side edges thereof to an upper edge of one of said side walls, a pair of end flaps hingedly connected to opposed end edges of said top panel and extending toward said base wall, a finger aperture defined in said top panel, and a strap handle disposed slidably with respect to an underside of said top panel and exposed to view within said finger aperture, wherein said strap handle includes a main strap having a medial portion extending parallel to said opposed side edges of said top panel, opposite ends of said main strap are hingedly connected to said end flaps along fold lines, and each of said fold lines extends parallel to a notional line extending between said top panel and said base wall, said fold lines being offset from the other side edge of said top panel toward said one side edge of said top panel.