Carton and carton blank
AssigneeWestRock Packaging Systems, LLC
InventorsJean-Michel Garnier, Lauren N. Chesnet, Casey P. Grey
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Abstract
Aspects of the disclosure relate to a package, a carton (90; 190) for packaging one or more articles and a blank (10; 110) for forming the carton (90; 190). The carton (90;190) comprises a wall having an outer panel (24A, 24B; 118, 120) and an inner panel (22A, 22B, 26A, 26B; 126A, 126B, 130A, 130B) at least partially overlapping the outer panel (24A, 24B; 118, 120). The inner panel (22A, 22B, 26A, 26B; 126A, 126B, 130A, 130B) comprises a cutaway (R; A2) defining at least in part a passage between the outer panel (24A, 24B; 118, 120) and an article B. The package comprises an adhesive bond between the outer panel (24A, 24B; 118, 120) and the article B, the adhesive bond extends through the passage.
Claims20
A package comprising a carton and at least one article, the carton comprising a plurality of panels for forming a tubular structure defining an interior space within the carton, the plurality of panels comprising an outer panel and an inner panel at least partially overlapping the outer panel, wherein the inner panel is disposed closer to the interior space and the outer panel is disposes farther away from the interior space, the inner panel comprising a cutaway defining at least in part a passage between the outer panel and the at least one article, wherein the package comprises an adhesive bond between the outer panel and the at least one article, the adhesive bond extending through the passage.
A blank for forming a carton, the blank comprising a plurality of panels for defining an interior of the carton, the plurality of panels comprising:
- a first wall panel;
- a second wall panel securable in at least partial overlapping, face contacting, relationship with the first wall panel;
- wherein the first wall panel comprises a cutaway and the cutaway defines a passage between the second wall panel and an article disposed adjacent to the first wall panel for forming an adhesive bond through the passage in a setup carton.
A carton for packaging at least one article, the carton comprising a plurality of panels for defining an interior of the carton, the plurality of panels comprising:
- a first wall panel;
- a second wall panel securable in at least partial overlapping, face contacting, relationship with the first wall panel;
- wherein the first wall panel comprises a cutaway, the cutaway defines a passage for forming an adhesive bond between the second wall panel and the at least one article disposed adjacent to the first wall panel via the passage.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.