Patent ID: 6237840
Filing Date: 2001-05-29
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A fiberboard blank for making a container, comprising:a first side panel foldably connected to a first upper flap, the first upper flap having a first slot and a first hand hole;a second side panel foldably connected to a second upper flap, the second upper flap having a second hand hole and a first projection;a third side panel foldably connected to a third upper flap, the third upper flap having a second slot and a third hand hole;a fourth side panel including a fourth upper flap foldably connected to the fourth side panel, the fourth flap having a second projection;wherein the first, second, third and fourth panels are foldably connected to each other in an order that allows adjacent panels to be folded at substantially right angles to one another such that the first and third panels oppose each other and the second and fourth panels oppose each other;and wherein the first and third upper flaps may be folded to overlap each other and align the first hand hole with the third hand hole and the first slot with the second slot;and wherein the second upper flap may be folded over such that the second hand hole overlappingly aligns with the first and third hand holes and the first projection is received in the first and second slots;and wherein the fourth flap may be folded over such that the second projection is received in the first and second slots.