Patent ID: 7055734

Claim:
A corrugated container formed from a blank, comprising: first, second, third and fourth side walls hingedly connected by their edges to form a generally rectangular tubular enclosure; a bottom wall for said enclosure between lower edges of the side walls; and a top wall formed by a first top cover flap hingedly connected at one edge to the first side wall, a second top cover flap hingedly connected at one edge to the second side wall, a third top cover flap hingedly connected at one edge to the third side wall, a fourth top cover flap hingedly connected at one edge to the fourth side wall, wherein each of said top cover flaps is generally rectangular with said second top cover flap including ears extending from corners at the edge opposite the one edge and said first and third top cover flaps each including a notch corresponding to one of the ears, said second and fourth top cover flaps have a spacing between their hinged one edge and their opposite edge, wherein said spacing is greater than half of the width of the first and third side walls by an amount generally equal to half of the spacing between edges of the ears, and said spacing between edges of the ears is substantially less than half of said spacing between said hinged one edge and opposite edge of said second top cover flap.