Patent ID: 6536655
Filing Date: 2003-03-25
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A blank for forming a package to hold a lamp and a collapsible shade comprising:a first generally planar panel (12) connected by a fold line (16) to a second generally planar panel (14); a third generally planar panel (47) connected to the second generally planar panel (14) the width of said panels being substantially the same and the first panel (12) being slightly longer than the second panel (14) and the third panel (47) being substantially shorter than the second panel (14); a flap (15) connected to said first panel (12) along a fold line (16) remote from the fold line (13) where said first panel is connected to said second panel (14); a pair of side flaps (19, 20) foldably connected to spaced sides of said first panel (12); a pair of generally triangularly shaped panels (33, 34) connected by fold lines (35), (36) to spaced sides of said second panel (14), one of said triangularly shaped panels being connected to the same side as where one of said side flaps is connected to said first panel (12), and the other of said triangularly shaped panels being connected to the same side as where the other of said flaps is connected to said first panel, each of said triangularly shaped panels (33, 34) having flaps (37, 38) connected thereto by fold lines (39, 40) spaced from the fold lines (35, 36) connecting said triangularly shaped panels to said second panel; and a pair of triangularly shaped panels (48, 49) connected by fold lines (50, 51) on opposite sides of said third panel (47), one of said last mentioned triangularly shaped panels being connected to the same side as where one of said first mentioned triangularly shaped panels is connected to said second panel (14), and the other of said last mentioned triangularly shaped panels being connected to the same side as where the other of said first mentioned triangularly shaped panels is connected to said second panel.