US 12,129,100 B2
Modular box assembly
Greg Sollie, Sharpsburg, GA (US); Jamie Waltermire, Peachtree City, GA (US); and Shifeng Chen, Newport News, VA (US)
Assigned to Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC, Brookhaven, GA (US)
Filed by Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC, Brookhaven, GA (US)
Filed on Feb. 6, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/106,169.
Application 18/106,169 is a division of application No. 16/951,454, filed on Nov. 18, 2020.
Application 16/951,454 is a continuation of application No. 16/552,277, filed on Aug. 27, 2019, granted, now 10,954,058, issued on Mar. 23, 2021.
Application 16/552,277 is a continuation of application No. 15/845,545, filed on Dec. 18, 2017, granted, now 10,507,968, issued on Dec. 17, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0182990 A1, Jun. 15, 2023
Int. Cl. B65D 81/38 (2006.01); B65D 5/36 (2006.01); B65D 5/42 (2006.01); B65D 5/46 (2006.01); B65D 5/48 (2006.01); F25D 3/14 (2006.01)
CPC B65D 81/3862 (2013.01) [B65D 5/3678 (2013.01); B65D 5/4295 (2013.01); B65D 5/46016 (2013.01); B65D 5/46072 (2013.01); B65D 5/48012 (2013.01); B65D 81/3858 (2013.01); F25D 3/14 (2013.01); F25D 2303/0844 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of assembling a box comprising:
providing the box, the box comprising a center panel, a first locking panel, a second locking panel, a first side flap panel, and a second side flap panel;
folding the first side flap panel and second side flap panel relative to the center panel;
folding the first locking panel relative to the center panel, the first locking panel defining a locking slot;
folding the second locking panel relative to the center panel at least partially over the first locking panel, the second locking panel defining a locking tab; and
engaging the locking slot with the locking tab;
wherein the first side flap panel defines a cut out, the method further comprising engaging the cut out with the locking tab.