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US 2006/0076393 A1Published application
Bulk bin with improved setup and bulge resistance
OwnerTony Abshireinventor
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Abstract
This invention relates to packaging, and more particularly to a bulk bin having improved bulge resistance and easy setup.
Claims12
A container, comprising:
- at least eight side walls;
- at least one bottom-forming flap that is connected to at least one side wall;
- and
- at least one locking tab formed on at least one free edge of at least one flap;
- wherein
- the side walls form a shape that is not a true cylinder;
- and
- at least one flap and its adjacent sidewall comprises a self-aligning means that become engaged when the flap is folded.
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