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US 2004/0169067 A1Published application
Box formed from a foldable blank sheet
AssigneeWaterson Corp.
InventorWaterson Chen
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Abstract
A box formed from a foldable blank sheet includes a bottom panel, left and right panels, front and rear panels, and a top panel. A left reinforcing panel is hinged to the left panel and lies against a left portion of the bottom panel. A right reinforcing panel is hinged to the right panel and lies against a right portion of the bottom panel.
Claims11
A box formed from a blank sheet, said blank sheet being cut and scored and being folded into said box, said box comprising:
- a bottom panel with left and right sides and front and rear sides, said bottom panel having left and right portions;
- a front panel hinged to said front side of said bottom panel and extending therefrom in a first transverse direction relative to said bottom panel;
- a rear panel hinged to said rear side of said bottom panel, extending therefrom in said first transverse direction, and having left and right sides and a top side that is opposite to said rear side of said bottom panel;
- a left side panel hinged to said left side of said rear panel and extending therefrom in a second transverse direction relative to said front and rear panels, said left side panel having a bottom side abutting against said left side of said bottom panel;
- a right side panel hinged to said right side of said rear panel and extending therefrom in said second transverse direction, said right side panel having a bottom side abutting against said right side of said bottom panel;
- a first left reinforcing panel hinged to said bottom side of said left side panel and extending therefrom in a third transverse direction relative to said left side panel to lie against said left portion of said bottom panel, said first left reinforcing panel having a free end that is opposite to said left side of said bottom panel;
- a first right reinforcing panel hinged to said bottom side of said right side panel and extending therefrom in said third transverse direction to lie against said right portion of said bottom panel, said first right reinforcing panel having a free end that is opposite to said right side of said bottom panel and that abuts against said free end of said first left reinforcing panel;
- a top panel hinged to said top side of said rear panel and extending therefrom in said second transverse direction;
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- an interlocking unit for securing said top panel to said front panel and said left and right side panels.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.