US 12,325,564 B2
Seal ends box with horizontal slide openings for dispensing
David Hengami, Torrance, CA (US)
Appl. No. 18/571,389
Filed by David Hengami, Torrance, CA (US)
PCT Filed Jun. 23, 2022, PCT No. PCT/US2022/034764
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Dec. 18, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/271971, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 29, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/214,370, filed on Jun. 24, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0270437 A1, Aug. 15, 2024
Int. Cl. B65D 5/72 (2006.01); B65D 5/02 (2006.01)
CPC B65D 5/0254 (2013.01) [B65D 5/723 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A blank for folding into a box, the blank comprising:
a) a top end;
b) a bottom end;
c) an interior front panel having:
i) a first aperture adjacent the top end of the interior front panel; and
ii) a front panel tab foldably coupled to the front panel, the front panel tab having a second aperture;
d) a first side panel foldably connected to the interior front panel, the first side panel having:
i) a closing tab foldably connected to the first side panel;
ii) a first side panel top tab foldably connected to the top end of the first side panel; and
iii) a first catch;
e) a second side panel foldably connected to the interior front panel opposite the first side panel, the second side panel having:
i) a second side panel top tab foldably connected to the top end of the second side panel; and
ii) a second side panel bottom tab foldably connected to the bottom end of the second side panel;
f) a rear panel foldably connected to the second side panel opposite the interior front panel, wherein the rear panel comprises:
i) a rear panel top tab foldably connected to the top end of the rear panel, the rear panel top tab having an insertion tab foldably connected thereto; and
ii) a rear panel bottom tab foldably connected to the bottom end of the rear panel;
g) a third side panel foldably connected to the rear panel opposite the second side panel;
h) an exterior front panel foldably connected to the third side panel opposite the rear panel;
i) a slide formed by a portion of the third side panel and the exterior front panel, the slide having:
i) a first portion;
ii) a second portion having a pair of slide stops at an end of the second portion of the slide; and
iii) a cut;
wherein when the slide is folded, a slide tab is formed that is configured for engagement with a user's thumb; and
j) a second catch formed by a portion of the third side panel.