Patent ID: 6029865
Filing Date: 2000-02-29
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A container having a reclosable pour spout, comprising:a carton having an interior, an exterior, and defining at least one panel, said panel further defining a flap having an outer perimeter partially defined by one or more partial cuts within said panel;a pour spout having a central panel, said central panel secured to an inner surface of said flap, said pour spout further comprising a first side panel and a second side panel, said first and said second side panel attached to opposite sides of the central panel along a hinge line, said first and second side panel each having a terminal projection, a shoulder and a notch therebetween;wherein, said carton has an initial sealed configuration with said pour spout positioned entirely within the interior of said carton, said pour spout being accessible by engaging said flap and thereby positioning said pour-spout into a pouring configuration.