Patent ID: 8567660

Claim:
A packaging assembly for holding liquids, viscous material, or particulate material comprising: a carton having side and bottom walls and an open top forming a top edge, the carton defining exterior sides of the packaging assembly; a self-supporting plastic liner that fits inside of the carton, and is for containing liquids, viscous material, or particulate material, said liner comprising a side wall, a closed bottom end characterized by a bottom wall formed integral with said side wall, and an open top end having an outwardly-projecting rim, said rim comprising a radially-extending flange portion, and a dependent skirt portion at least partially extending over said exterior sides of the packaging assembly, wherein when the self-supporting plastic liner is inside of the carton, the radially extending flange portion rests generally on the top edge of the carton; a plastic lid comprising an inner portion and a rim, wherein the rim of the plastic lid is configured to fit snugly with the rim of the plastic liner and is removeably interlocking with the plastic liner; and a carton lid fitting over the carton, plastic liner, and plastic lid.