Carton and blank therefor

A carton for packaging one or more articles comprising a plurality of panels for forming walls of a tubular structure, the plurality of panels including a top panel, the carton comprising an end closure structure for at least partially closing an end of the tubular structure, the end closure structure comprising:

• a top end closure flap;
• a side end closure flap;
• and
• a web panel, the web panel coupling the top end closure flap to the side end closure flap, the web panel being hingedly connected to the top end closure flap and being hingedly connected to the side end closure flap, wherein the top end closure flap is connected to the top panel by at least one corner panel,
• wherein the top end closure flap is disposed at least partially overlaying an outside surface of the side end closure flap, and
• wherein the plurality of panels comprise a first side panel, wherein the first side panel has a rounded corner edge along which the at least one corner panel is conformingly disposed.

A blank for forming a carton, the blank comprising a plurality of panels for forming walls of a tubular structure, the walls comprising first and second side walls, the plurality of panels comprising a top panel, and an end closure structure for at least partially closing an end of the tubular structure, the end closure structure comprising:

• a top end closure flap comprising a handle structure which defines at least in part a handle opening in the top end closure flap for forming a carrying handle;
• a side end closure flap coupled to one of the first and second side walls;
• and
• a web panel coupling the top end closure flap to the side end closure flap, the web panel being hingedly connected to the top end closure flap and being hingedly connected to the side end closure flap, wherein the top end closure flap is connected to the top panel by at least one corner panel, wherein the plurality of panels comprises a first side panel for forming the first side wall, wherein the first side panel has a rounded corner edge along which the at least one corner panel is conformingly disposed.

A blank for forming a carton, the blank comprising a plurality of panels for forming walls of a tubular structure, the plurality of panels comprising a top panel, and an end closure structure for at least partially closing an end of the tubular structure, the end closure structure comprising:

• a top end closure flap;
• a side end closure flap;
• and
• a web panel, the web panel coupling the top end closure flap to the side end closure flap, the web panel being hingedly connected to the top end closure flap and being hingedly connected to the side end closure flap, wherein the top end closure flap is connected to the top panel by at least one corner panel,
• wherein the top end closure flap is arranged to be disposed at least partially overlaying an outside surface of the first side end closure flap in a setup carton;
• and
• wherein the plurality of panels comprise a first side panel, wherein the first side panel has a rounded corner edge along which the at least one corner panel is conformingly disposed.