Patent ID: 7644817

Claim:
A blank for assembling into a wrap-around carrier, the blank comprising: a top panel; a first upper side panel; a second upper side panel; a first lower side panel; a second lower side panel; at least one bottom panel foldably connected to at least one of the first and second lower side panels, the at least one bottom panel comprising a first bottom panel comprising a first edge and an opposing second edge; a first bottom end flap foldably connected to the first edge of the first bottom panel; a second bottom end flap foldably connected to the second edge of the first bottom panel; a top end closure in a marginal area of the blank; a first side end flap foldably connected to the first lower side panel, the first side end flap having a first base portion and a first projecting portion extending from the first base portion; a second side end flap foldably connected to the second lower side panel, the second side end flap having a second base portion and a second projecting portion extending from the second base portion; a first top end flap foldably connected to the top panel; a first inner tuck-in gusset panel foldably connected to the first upper side panel; and a first outer tuck-in gusset panel foldably connected to the first inner tuck-in gusset panel and to the first top end flap, wherein the first and second projecting portions extend away from the first top end flap and the first projecting portion has a projection edge that is adjacent to the first bottom end flap.