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US 5,992,733 AGranted
Handle arrangement for a paperboard carton
AssigneeRiverwood International Corporation
InventorJean-Manuel Gomes
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Abstract
There is provided a carton having end panels 13, side panels 15, a top panel 12 and a base. A plastic strap handle 27 is adhesively secured to the two end panels between pairs of cuts 23 which extend across the hinge between the top panel 12 and the end panels 13.
Claims13
A carton, comprising:
- a top panel;
- two oppositely disposed end panels, each of said end panels being hingedly connected to said top panel at a respective hinge line;
- a strap handle secured to each end panel;
- each of said end panels having a pair of cuts therein, each cut of each said pairs of cuts being respectively on each side of said strap handle, each said cut extending across a respective one of said hinge lines and into said top panel;
- and
- said top panel being provided with a transverse fold located between one of said pairs of cuts, said transverse fold being spaced from, and extending substantially parallel to, said hinge line.
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A blank for producing a carton, comprising:
- a top panel;
- two oppositely disposed end panels, each of said end panels being connected to said top panel at a respective hinge line;
- a strap handle secured to each end panel;
- each of said end panels having a pair of cuts therein, each cut of each said pairs of cuts being respectively on each side of said strap handle, each said cut extending across a respective one of said hinge lines and into said top panel;
- and
- said top panel being provided with a transverse fold located between one of said pairs of cuts, said transverse fold being spaced from, and extending substantially parallel to, said hinge line.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.