US 12,330,844 B2
One- and two-pack beverage box
Shifeng Chen, Newport News, VA (US); Greg Sollie, Sharpsburg, GA (US); and Jamie Waltermire, Peachtree City, GA (US)
Assigned to Pratt Corrugated Holdings, Inc., Brookhaven, GA (US)
Filed by Pratt Corrugated Holdings, Inc., Brookhaven, GA (US)
Filed on Jan. 12, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/412,089.
Application 18/412,089 is a continuation of application No. 17/885,906, filed on Aug. 11, 2022, granted, now 11,912,475.
Application 17/885,906 is a continuation of application No. 16/903,460, filed on Jun. 17, 2020, granted, now 11,472,596, issued on Oct. 18, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0158129 A1, May 16, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. B65D 5/50 (2006.01); B65D 5/10 (2006.01); B65D 5/36 (2006.01); B65D 5/42 (2006.01); B65D 5/468 (2006.01)
CPC B65D 5/5014 (2013.01) [B65D 5/106 (2013.01); B65D 5/3621 (2013.01); B65D 5/4204 (2013.01); B65D 5/4608 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A box comprising:
a body portion defining a cavity between a top body end and a bottom body end, the body portion comprising a plurality of panels comprising:
a first panel hinge hingedly coupling a first panel to a second panel;
a locking notch defined in at least one of a third panel and a fourth panel of the plurality of panels;
a first viewing port defined by a front panel, the first viewing port extending across the first panel hinge; and
a second viewing port defined by a rear panel, the second viewing port extending across a second panel hinge;
wherein the front panel comprises a front coupling region coupled to a coupling portion comprising a first coupling hinge and a second coupling hinge, and the rear panel comprises a rear coupling region coupled to the coupling portion; and
a telescoping panel comprising:
an upper telescoping subpanel extending across the cavity of the plurality of panels;
a locking tab disposed on the upper telescoping subpanel and received by the locking notch in the plurality of panels; and
a lower telescoping subpanel coupled to the upper telescoping subpanel by a telescoping hinge and coupled to the body portion by a top hinge, the lower telescoping subpanel extending into the cavity and positioned in facing engagement with a panel of the plurality of panels.