Carton with reinforced handle

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2011-07-26

2011-07-26

Larson, Justin M (Department: 3782)

Envelopes, wrappers, and paperboard boxes

Paperboard box

Lifting or suspending element

C493S162000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07984843

ABSTRACT:
A carton for containing a plurality of articles. The carton comprises a top panel, a bottom panel, a first side panel, a second side panel, a top end flap foldably connected to the top panel, and a side end flap foldably connected to one of the first side panel and the second side panel. The carton includes a handle in the closed end of the carton for grasping and carrying the carton. The side end flap comprises a main panel for closing the closed end of the carton and an extension panel foldably attached to the main panel an the top end flap.

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