Three-pack beverage box
AssigneePratt Corrugated Holdings, Inc.
InventorsShifeng Chen, Greg Sollie, Jamie Waltermire
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Abstract
A blank includes a front panel; a wing portion coupled to the front panel by a wing hinge, the wing portion including an attachment panel disposed opposite from the wing hinge, the attachment panel configured to couple to the front panel to at least partially form a cavity between the front panel and the wing portion; a lower telescoping panel coupled to the front panel by a lower telescoping hinge; and an upper telescoping panel coupled to the lower telescoping panel by an upper telescoping hinge, the upper telescoping panel and the lower telescoping panel configured to fold into the cavity in a closed configuration to at least partially enclose the cavity.
Claims20
A box comprising:
- a front panel comprising a viewing port;
- a wing portion coupled to the front panel comprising and an attachment panel coupled to the front panel;
- an upper telescoping panel;
- a lower telescoping panel coupled to the front panel and the upper telescoping panel;
- a bottom panel coupled to the front panel;
- and
- a rear locking panel coupled to the bottom panel, comprising:
- passage tabs;
- and
- a locking tongue positioned between the passage tabs;
- wherein in a closed configuration, a cavity is formed and:
- the locking tongue engages the wing portion to lock the rear locking panel;
- the bottom panel receives the passage tabs of the rear locking panel;
- and
- the cavity is visible through the viewing port.
A box comprising:
- a front panel;
- a wing portion coupled to the front panel comprising a locking hole and an attachment panel coupled to the front panel;
- an upper telescoping panel;
- a lower telescoping panel coupled to the front panel and the upper telescoping panel;
- a bottom panel coupled to the front panel;
- and
- a rear locking panel coupled to the bottom panel, comprising:
- a rear viewing port;
- passage tabs;
- and
- a locking tongue comprising a locking tab positioned between the passage tabs;
- wherein in a closed configuration, the box forms a cavity and:
- the locking tongue of the rear locking panel engages the locking hole of the wing portion;
- the bottom panel receives the passage tabs of the rear locking panel to couple the locking tongue to the wing portion;
- and
- the cavity is visible through the rear viewing port.
A blank comprising:
- a front panel comprising a viewing port;
- a wing portion coupled to the front panel comprising a locking hole and an attachment panel coupled to the front panel;
- an upper telescoping panel;
- a lower telescoping panel coupled to the front panel and the upper telescoping panel;
- a bottom panel coupled to the front panel;
- and
- a rear locking panel coupled to the bottom panel, comprising:
- a rear viewing port;
- passage tabs;
- and
- a locking tongue comprising a locking tab positioned between the passage tabs;
- wherein in a closed configuration the blank forms a box defining a cavity and:
- the locking tongue of the rear locking panel engages the locking hole of the wing portion;
- the bottom panel receives the passage tabs of the rear locking panel to couple the locking tongue to the wing portion;
- the cavity is visible through the viewing port of the front panel, and
- the cavity is visible through the rear viewing port of the rear locking panel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.