Patent ID: 7959060

Claim:
A method of opening and closing a carton, comprising: providing a carton formed from an inner blank that is adhered to an outer blank, wherein the outer blank comprises: an outer first end panel; an outer first side panel; an outer second end panel opposite to the outer first end panel; an outer second side panel opposite to the outer first side panel; an outer bottom panel; and an outer top panel, wherein a reclosable lid comprises at least a portion of the outer top panel, at least a portion of the outer first end panel, at least a portion of the outer second end panel, and at least a portion of the outer first side panel, the reclosable lid being pivotably mounted at the outer second side panel, and wherein the inner blank comprises: a plurality of inner panels forming a vessel within the outer blank, the plurality of inner panels comprising: an inner first end panel; an inner first side panel; an inner second end panel opposite to the inner first end panel; an inner second side panel opposite to the inner first side panel; an at least partially closed bottom end; and an at least partially closed top end; opening the reclosable lid comprising removing at least one outer tear strip of the outer blank; opening a top end of the vessel comprising removing an inner tear strip from the vessel; and closing the reclosable lid.