(19)
(11) EP 1 301 405 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
16.04.2003 Bulletin 2003/16

(21) Application number: 01950463.8

(22) Date of filing: 26.06.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B65D 3/00, B65D 17/00, B65D 5/46, B65D 5/72, B65B 11/58
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0120/243
(87) International publication number:
WO 0200/0508 (03.01.2002 Gazette 2002/01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 28.06.2000 US 607197
30.10.2000 US 244716 P

(71) Applicant: Graphic Packaging Corporation
Golden,Colorado 80401 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WALSH, Joseph, C.
    Boulder, CO 80301 (US)
  • CONATSER, Robert, L.
    Longmont, CO 80504 (US)
  • KASTANEK, Raymond, S.
    Longmont, CO 80501 (US)

(74) Representative: Ebner von Eschenbach, Jennifer et al
Ladas & Parry,Dachauerstrasse 37
80335 München
80335 München (DE)

   


(54) CARTON BLANK, CARTON AND METHOD OF FORMING THE CARTON