Patent ID: 8136717

Claim:
A carton comprising: a first side panel; a second side panel; a top panel; a bottom panel; a first end panel, the first end panel comprising a top panel end flap, wherein the top panel end flap comprises a first flap portion, a second flap portion and an oblique fold line between the first flap portion and the second flap portion, and the top panel end flap is folded along the oblique fold line so that there is an overlapping relationship between the first flap portion and the second flap portion; a second end panel; a carton opening feature comprising at least one tear strip, wherein the at least one tear strip is defined between a first tear line and a second tear line, the first tear line and the second tear line extend in the first end panel, in the top panel, and in the second end panel, and the at least one tear strip is connected along the first tear line to the first flap portion of the top panel end flap.