Patent ID: 6227367
Filing Date: 2001-05-08
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A fully enclosed wrap-around carton for containing a plurality of cylindrical articles comprising:(a) a bottom panel with sides and ends, which is attached at each side to a lower side panel, which rises perpendicularly from the bottom panel and which has ends and an upper side which is attached to a sloping upper side panel with ends and a top edge which is attached to a top panel with ends and sides;(b) a top end closure adjacent each end of the top panel formed by a top end flap foldably attached to an end of the top panel, an upper end flap which is foldably attached to the end of the sloping upper side panel via a pair of triangular panels that diverge away from the corner formed by the intersection of the top panel, sloping upper side panel, and top end flap, said flaps being secured together by securing means to form the closure; and(e) a bottom end closure adjacent each end of the bottom panel formed by a bottom end flap foldably attached to an end of the bottom panel, a lower end flap, which is foldably attached to the end of the lower side panel via a pair of triangular panels that diverge away from the corner formed by the intersection of the bottom panel, the lower side panel and bottom end flap, said flaps being secured together by securing means to form the closure.