Carton With Display Feature
AssigneeGraphic Packaging International, Inc.
InventorRobert Ayerst
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Abstract
A carton for holding a plurality of articles. The carton includes a plurality of panels that extends at least partially around an interior of the carton. The plurality of panels includes a top panel, a bottom panel, a first side panel, and a second side panel. The carton has a display feature comprising a display opening in at least one of the first side panel and the second side panel, and a display panel foldably connected to the top panel. The display panel is located in the interior and spaced-apart from the opening. The display panel is at least partially visible through the display opening.
Claims35
A carton for holding a plurality of articles, the carton comprising:
- a plurality of panels that extends at least partially around an interior of the carton, the plurality of panels comprising a top panel, a bottom panel, a first side panel, and a second side panel;
- a display feature, the display feature comprising a display opening in at least one of the first side panel and the second side panel, and a display panel foldably connected to the top panel, the display panel being located in the interior and spaced-apart from the opening, the display panel is at least partially visible through the display opening.
A blank for forming a carton for holding a plurality of articles, the blank comprising:
- a plurality of panels comprising a top panel, a bottom panel, a first side panel, and a second side panel, the plurality of panels being for forming an interior of the carton formed from the blank;
- a display feature, the display feature comprising a display opening in at least one of the first side panel and the second side panel, and a display panel foldably connected to the top panel, the display panel for being located in the interior and spaced-apart from the opening and positioned for being at least partially visible through the display opening in the carton formed from the blank.
A method of forming a carton for holding a plurality of articles, the method comprising:
- obtaining a blank having a plurality of panels comprising a top panel, a bottom panel, a first side panel, and a second side panel, a display feature comprising a display opening in at least one of the first side panel and the second side panel, and a display panel foldably connected to the top panel;
- positioning the plurality of panels to extend at least partially around an interior of the carton;
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- positioning the display panel to be located in the interior and spaced-apart from the display opening so that the display panel is at least partially visible through the display opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.