Patent ID: 7712653

Claim:
A blank for forming a carton, comprising: a first side panel; at least one top panel; a second side panel; a bottom panel; at least one first end flap extending along a first marginal area of the blank, the at least one first end flap comprising a first side end flap being foldably connected to the first side panel at an end flap fold line; at least one second end flap extending along a second marginal area of the blank; a dispenser pattern extending through at least the top panel, the first side end flap, and the first side panel, wherein the dispenser pattern defines a first side dispenser panel in the first side panel and an access flap adjacent to the first side dispenser panel, and wherein the access flap is at least partially defined by at least one access flap line in the first side panel extending away from the first side dispenser panel in a direction that is substantially parallel to the end flap fold line, and the access flap is spaced apart from the end flap fold line and remains connected to the side panel upon removal of the first side dispenser panel.