Envelopes – wrappers – and paperboard boxes – Paperboard box – With closure for an access opening
Patent
1989-09-11
1991-11-19
Elkins, Gary E.
Envelopes, wrappers, and paperboard boxes
Paperboard box
With closure for an access opening
220258, 220339, 22912515, B65D 574
Patent
active
050659383
ABSTRACT:
A gable top carton is provided with a bottom wall, an upstanding side wall enclosure connected to and extending from the bottom wall, and a gable top. The gable top is defined by an opposed pair of triangular top panels hingedly connected to opposed portions of the side wall enclosure, and a pair of opposed rectangular top panels hingedly connected to the side walls and folded over the triangular top panels. The triangular top panels and the rectangular top panels are connected to one another by triangular top web panels. One of the triangular top panels is provided with a pouring aperture formed therethrough or with an array of preforations for defining a pouring aperture. A resealable pouring spout is affixed to the triangular top panel having the pouring aperture therein. The resealable pouring spout includes a base securely affixed to the triangular top panel. The base includes an aperture in register with the aperture in the carton. The resealable pouring spout further includes a cover hingedly connected to the base and securely but releasably engageable with the base to close the carton but permit selective opening thereof. The cover is initially prevented from opening by the web panels adjacent thereto and portions of the rectangular top panels.
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Champion International Corporation
Elkins Gary E.
Sommer Evelyn M.
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