CN102232040A

CN102232040A - A display carton for a plurality of products

Info

Publication number: CN102232040A
Application number: CN2008801322664A
Authority: CN
Inventors: A·索伦蒂诺; A·黑夫利格
Original assignee: Colgate Palmolive Co
Current assignee: Colgate Palmolive Co
Priority date: 2008-12-01
Filing date: 2008-12-01
Publication date: 2011-11-02
Anticipated expiration: 2028-12-01
Also published as: TW201028346A; MX336106B; RU2479474C2; EP2370322B1; WO2010065029A1; CA2743285A1; HK1180661A1; HK1162433A1; BRPI0823288A2; MX2011005212A; AU2008364771A1; EP2557044A1; CN102232040B; ES2399777T3; ES2449712T3; EP2370322A1; EP2557044B1; CA2743285C; RU2011127003A; KR20110100243A

Abstract

A carton (10) for a plurality of products comprises a front (12) and a rear panel (16), the front and the rear panel connected one to the other by a top panel (18) and a bottom panel (20), each of the front, the top and the bottom panel having appended side flaps (26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36). Each of the appended side flaps of the top panel and the bottom panel having a recess (25, 27, 35, 37), the recesses of the top panel flaps being in alignment with the recesses of the bottom panel flaps to form a combined recess. A product separator (40) located in the carton has a separator panel (42) with an appended first panel (44) and a second panel (45), each of the first panel and the second panel being fitted into a combined recess to secure the product separator in the carton.

Description

The displaying carton that is used for a plurality of products

Technical field

The present invention relates to show carton stock, and the displaying carton that is used for a plurality of products, wherein the product that is comprised keeps arranging in groups in carton.Carton comprises cardboard and separator, and separator is held in place by the recess in the carton sidewall.The carton front surface can be partially transparent at least.Other surface also can be partially transparent at least.

Background technology

Many products are with two to ten or more quantity sale.Many all being preferably showed to arrange in groups in carton and kept in these products.It is useful keeping being arranged in groups under the situation that sees through the front surface observation unit of partially transparent at least.The unit that can observe through front surface may be a key factor of buying product.Product is preferably fitly to be showed, so that will convey to the buyer of expection about the suitable information of product.In addition, carton is should cost low, structure is firm, tamper-evident and showing goes up general.As used herein, " general in the displaying " meaning is that carton can be shelved on the storage shelf and be suspended in from outwardly directed clothes-hook of vertical support or similar hardware and shows.When product can place when showing on the storage shelf, also can be stored on the shelf in buyer dwelling after this product.Because the unit in the carton may use a period of time, so the storable words of buyer can be easily.Carton should have enough structural stabilities, in order to avoid be damaged during shipment and loading and unloading and retail sales place displaying.It also should be fully durable, so that any damage is avoided in the unit that protection is held.For tamper-evident, should tell carton by casual inspection and whether be subjected to anyly surreptitiously opening.

This carton has solved above problem by the unique texture that is used for carton.Carton has unique carton structure, unique product separator structures and the unique carton/product separator structure that cooperatively interacts.Reduce quantity of material to greatest extent but keep the design of sufficient intensity to realize low cost by using.This displaying carton cost that causes being used for a plurality of products is lower, and its structure is firm, tamper-evident and showing goes up general.

Summary of the invention

The present invention relates to a kind of displaying carton that is used for a plurality of products.In one embodiment, carton comprises front panel and rear panel, and this front panel and rear panel are connected to each other by top panel and bottom panel, and each in front panel, top panel and the bottom panel all has additional side tabs (flap).In the additional side tabs of top panel and side panel each all has recess, and the recess of top panel tabs is aimed at the recess of bottom panel tabs, so that form the compound type recess in the carton sidewall.There is the product separator in the carton, this product separator has the separator panel, this panel has first additional panel and the second additional panel, and each in first panel and second panel all is coupled in the compound type recess in the carton sidewall, thereby the product separator is fixed in the carton.The product separator keeps the institute position of exhibiting product in carton.

Carton has at least one surface, and this surface is the product that contains with displaying of partially transparent at least.This is front surface preferably.Such as other surface of top surface partially transparent at least.The product separator will keep the contiguous front panel of product unit and have any other panel on partially transparent surface at least with neat arrangement.

Front panel side tabs has additional gummed tabs, has line between each in side tabs and the gummed tabs.Gummed tabs and side tabs are angled.Each glues together tabs and all has a plurality of gummed contact pin, and additional gummed tabs is attached on the rear panel of carton.

First panel of product separator has the shape that conforms to the compound type recess shape with second panel, and first panel and second panel are preferably has rectangular shape, and the compound type recess has the rectangular shape that conforms to.

Top panel has attached first and hangs panel, hangs panel and rear panel has attached second, and first hangs panel and second hangs the public panel of hanging that panel jointly forms carton.Second hangs panel has in order to rear panel being fixed in the separation gel splice grafting sheet of off position, and all the other the flexible contact pin in order to keep rear panel to close.

The product separator has perforate and in order to promote the product separator atenuator region of partial folds.Perforate provides the grasping to the product separator.Partial folds provides a kind of mode of inserting and removing the product separator.The product separator provides product is remained between front panel and the product separator, and between rear panel and the product separator.

Carton is made of carton stock, and this carton stock comprises front panel, and this front panel has attached top panel that is positioned at an end place and the attached bottom panel that is positioned at other end place.Rear panel is attached on the bottom panel.In front panel, top panel and the bottom panel each all has the side tabs, and rear panel does not have the side tabs.Top panel has first and hangs panel, hangs panel and rear panel has second, respectively hangs panel and all has perforate.Top panel side tabs and bottom panel side tabs have recess respectively, and these recesses align when carton stock forms carton and form public recess.Each front panel tabs all has additional gummed tabs, and each glues together tabs and all has a plurality of gummed contact pin.The front panel of carton stock is partially transparent at least.

Carton is made by the material of broad range.These change from various cardboards to various plastics.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1 is the plan view that is used to form the carton stock of carton.

Fig. 2 is the plan view that is used for the product separator of carton.

Fig. 3 is the transparent view of carton.

Fig. 4 is the transparent view of the carton among Fig. 3, wherein passes transparent front surface and can be observed the product separator.

Fig. 5 is the cross sectional view along the carton of the line 5-5 among Fig. 4.

Fig. 6 is the anterior elevational view of the carton among Fig. 4, wherein can see through front surface and show two product units.

Fig. 7 is the back front elevation of the carton among Fig. 4.

Fig. 8 is the cross sectional view along the carton of the line 8-8 among Fig. 7.

Fig. 9 is the view of the carton among the Fig. 4 that opens.

Figure 10 is the view of the carton among the Figure 10 that partially opens.

Figure 11 is the view of the carton among the Figure 10 that closes again.

The specific embodiment

Referring to Fig. 1, show and be used to form the blank 11 of showing carton 10 (Fig. 4).Blank 11 comprises the front panel 12 with transparent front panel window 14.One end of front panel 12 is a top panel 18.The transparent front panel window 14 of front panel 12 is shown and extends in the top panel 18.The size of panel window 14, shape and directed be not limited to shown in Fig. 1 like that.Panel window 14 can be littler or bigger, and as long as seen the product in the carton 10 then can have Any shape and orientation from carton 10 outsides.Being attached on the top panel 18 is first to hang panel 22, and it has first and hangs panel cut out 21.Being attached to relative with top panel 18 on the front panel 12 is bottom panel 20, and rear panel 16 is attached on the other end of bottom panel 20 simultaneously.Being attached on the bottom panel 20 is second to hang panel 24, and it has second and hangs panel cut out 23.Second hangs panel 24 has many line of weakness 13 that mark a plurality of separation gel splice grafting sheets 17.Front panel 12, top panel 18 and bottom panel 20 have

side tabs

30,32,26,26,34,36 respectively.Do not have the side tabs to be present on the rear panel 16, or before hang on the panel 22, or after hang on the panel 24.

Front panel 12 has left side tabs 30 and right side tabs 32.Each all has additional

gummed tabs

31,33 in these side tabs 30,32.Left side gummed tabs 31 appends on the tabs 30 of left side, and right side gummed tabs 33 is attached on the right side tabs 32.There is atenuator region 15 between in

gummed tabs

31,33 and

additional side tabs

30,32 thereon each.In right side gummed tabs 32 and the left side gummed tabs 30 each all has a plurality of gummed contact pin 38, and each glues together contact pin 38 and touches off by atenuator region 38 (a).Gummed contact pin 38 is the part of the tamper-evident structure of carton.When carton stock 11 is configured to carton 10 (shown in Fig. 4) through folding, gummed contact pin 38 will be attached on the inside face of rear panel 16.When carton 10 was opened, gummed contact pin 38 was attached on the inside face of rear panel 16 keeping, because atenuator region 38 (a) will disconnect.When seeing that gummed contact pin 38 is attached on the inside face of rear panel 16, prove that then carton 10 opened or surreptitiously opened.Similarly be that the line of weakness 13 of rear panel provides to be had second of separation gel splice grafting sheet 17 and hang panel 24.When outside pulling rear panel 16, separation gel splice grafting sheet 17 disconnects along line of weakness 13, and hangs on the panel 22 before keeping being attached to.

Top panel 18 has top, the right side tabs 28 of band top, right side tabs recess 27, and top, the left side tabs 26 of top, band left side tabs recess 25.Bottom panel 20 has the right side bottom flaps 36 of band right side bottom flaps recess 37, and the left side bottom flaps 34 of band left side bottom flaps recess 35.When the bottom panel 20 with its attached

side tabs

34,36 and top panel 18 through folding and when forming carton 10, left side top panel tabs recess 25 and left side bottom panel tabs recess 35 will form the single compound type recess 25/35 along left side tabs 30 inside faces.Equally, right side top panel tabs recess 27 and right side bottom panel tabs 37 will form along the compound type recess 27/37 of right side tabs 32 inside faces.These compound type recesses 25/35 and 27/37 are used for product separator 40 is fixed in the carton 10.

Product separator 40 is shown in Figure 2.This product separator 40 comprises the separator panel 42 with grasping perforate 41.Separator panel 42 has separator panel top tabs 48 and separator panel bottom flaps 46.Can exist atenuator region 47 slight curving to allow that separator panel 42 is also gently moved to a time-out in grasping perforate 41 by grasping.This helps the insertion of product separator 40 and removes from carton 10.Separator panel top tabs 48 and separator panel bottom flaps 46 are used for aiming at and supporting product separator 40 at carton 10.Separator panel 42 has first panel 44 and second panel 45.Between separator panel 42 and first panel 44 and second panel 45, there is the atenuator region 39 that is plotted as line.To there be of the bending of about 75 degree to 105 degree at these line of weakness 39 places.Usually, bending will be about 90 degree.First panel 44 and second panel 45 will be coupled in compound type recess 25/35 and 27/37.The accurate compound type recess that the first locking panel 44 and the second locking panel 45 will be coupled to wherein will be determined by the orientation of product separator 40 when it inserts in the carton 10.Product separator 40 is fixed in the carton 10." fixing " meaning is that product separator 40 is bearing on the firm position when it inserts in compound type recess 25/35 and 27/37.The product separator keeps and can pull down and remove from carton 10.

Fig. 3 and Fig. 4 show by the 11 formed cartons 10 of the carton stock among Fig. 1.Fig. 3 shows the carton 10 that does not have product separator 40, and Fig. 4 shows the carton 10 with product separator 40.Carton 10 comprises the front panel 12 with transparent front panel window 14.What see is right side tabs 32, top panel 18, and first hang panel 22 utilize first to hang panel 22 and second and hang the compound type perforate that panel 24 forms.In Fig. 4, what see in addition is inside face, separator panel 42 and the separator panel grasping perforate 41 of left side tabs 30.All other parts of carton 10 among Fig. 4 are identical with shown in Fig. 3 all.All parts of the carton 10 of Fig. 3 and Fig. 4 all can be seen in the product separator 40 of the carton stock 11 of Fig. 1 and Fig. 2.

Fig. 5 is the section drawing of carton 10 5-5 along the line among Fig. 4.Carton 10 has been shown in this view has had front panel 12 and front panel window 14, rear panel 16 and bottom panel 20.Front panel 12 has the left side tabs 30 with attached left side gummed tabs 31, and the right side tabs 32 that glues together tabs 33 with attached right side.Each glues together tabs and all has gummed contact pin 38.These are attached on the inside face of rear panel 16.Left side bottom flaps 34 forms the part of compound type recess 25/35, and right side bottom flaps 36 forms the part of compound type recess 35/37.Product separator 40 has first panel 44 and second panel 45 of grasping perforate 41 and separator panel 42.First panel is coupled in the compound type recess 25/35, and second panel 45 is coupled in the compound type recess 27/37.Separator bottom panel 46 comprises the bending area 47 of reduction.

Fig. 6 is the anterior elevational view that is filled with the carton 10 of the packing of product 50 and 52.These packings of product 50/52 are between front panel 12 and product separator 40.The packing of product 50/52 is shown the Heat forming packing, comprises two portable toothbrush respectively.Heat forming packing 50 comprises

toothbrush

54 and 55, and has the packing of product perforate 51 that is used to select to hang product.Heat forming packing 52 comprises

toothbrush

56 and 57, and has packing of product perforate 58.Fig. 7 is the back front elevation of carton 10.Showing rear panel 16, second hangs panel 24 and second and hangs panel cut out 23.Second hangs panel 24 reinforcements first hangs panel 22.Second hangs panel has the line of weakness 13 that marks separation gel splice grafting sheet 17.Also have broken line 24 (a), second to hang 24 remainder flexible in the case, and help to close again after opening for the first time carton.This illustrates in Figure 11 in more detail.

Fig. 8 is the cross sectional view along the line 8-8 among Fig. 7 of carton 10 sides.This view shows the left side of product separator 40 carton 10 in place.Show front panel 12 with front window panel 14.Top panel 18 and bottom panel 20 constitute the basic structure of carton 10 with rear panel 16.Left side tabs 30 has the additional left side gummed tabs 31 of band gummed contact pin 38.Gummed contact pin 38 is glued together tabs 31 with the left side and is attached on the rear panel 16.Top panel tabs 26 and bottom panel tabs 34 form compound type recess 25/35, and the first locking panel 44 of separator 40 is coupled in this compound type recess 25/35.This is with separator 40 fix in position in carton 10.First hangs panel 22 and second hangs panel 24 also shown in this view.

Fig. 9 shows the carton of opening 10.Figure 10 shows the carton 10 that partially opens.Figure 11 shows the carton 10 of closing again.In Fig. 9,

hand

60 and 62 removes rear panel 16 by the remainder that rear panel 16 is pulled away from carton 10, thereby destroys gummed contact pin 38.Gummed contact pin 38 was attached to before opening on the gummed tabs 31 of left side, and was attached to after opening on the rear panel 16.After rear panel 16 removes fully, can remove product unit from carton 10.What also illustrate in this view is second to hang panel 24 and second and hang panel cut out 23.Utilize and first hang that panel cut out 21 combines this second hang panel cut out 23, carton 10 can be illustrated on the clothes-hook in shop.Show front panel 12, rear panel 16 and the bottom panel 20 of band front panel window 14.Rear panel 16 has attached gummed contact pin 38, and these disconnect with left side gummed tabs 31 by the line of weakness 38 (a) on the gummed tabs 31 of left side.Second hangs panel 24 and first, and to hang that panel 22 is shown under the situation that carton is opened be separated.Separation gel splice grafting sheet 17 is shown and second hangs panel 24 and disconnect, and is attached to first and hangs on the panel 22.Second remainder of hanging panel 24 can be opened carton 10 by grasping.After the opening for the first time of carton 10, carton 10 reclosables, and second remainder of hanging panel 24 can be folded into about right angle and inserts in the space 29 of top panel 18 belows.This will make rear panel 16 be maintained in its closed position, up to taking out product from carton 10 again.This illustrates in Figure 11 in more detail.It is folding and insert second in the space 29 of top panel 18 belows and hang the remainder of panel 24 (separating contact pin 17 has removed) that this view shows 24 (a) along the line.

This carton 10 is used to show and sell the product of broad range.Product in a row can be illustrated in the front panel window 14, between front panel window 14 and the product separator 40.Product between front panel window 14 and the product separator 40 will keep proper alignment.Product between product separator 40 and the rear panel 16 can remain any arrangement.When buying, will can not see these products.In Fig. 6, product is shown toothbrush.Have been found that carton 10 is particularly useful to this series products.Yet it also can be used for the product of broad range.

Carton 10 can be made by the material of broad range.These scopes change from various cardboards to various plastics.Cardboard can be untapped folded box plate and bleached board.Also can use the recirculation cardboard of various grades.Useful cardboard comprises various Switzerland plate.Cardboard has about 250g/m ²To about 500g/m ²Weight, and about 0.25 millimeter to about 1.5 millimeters thickness.Can be used to replace the plastics of cardboard to comprise polyethylene, polypropylene, ethylene copolymer, propylene copolymer, polyvinyl and copolymer, acrylic polymer and copolymer, and such as the polyester of polyethylene terephthalate.Transparent front panel window can be polypropylene, polyvinylchloride or polyethylene terephthalate clearly.These plastics will have about 0.015 millimeter to about 0.25 millimeter thickness.

Claims

1. carton, comprise front panel and rear panel, described front panel and described rear panel are connected to each other by top panel and bottom panel, in described front panel, described top panel and the described bottom panel each all has additional side tabs, in the described additional side tabs each all has recess, and the recess of described top panel tabs is aimed at the recess of described bottom panel tabs and formed the compound type recess; Product separator in the described carton, described product separator has the separator panel with first panel and second panel, in described first panel and described second panel each all is coupled in the compound type recess, thereby described product separator is fixed in the described carton.

2. carton according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described front panel side tabs has additional gummed tabs.

3. carton according to claim 2 is characterized in that, has line of weakness between each in described side tabs and described gummed tabs.

4. carton according to claim 3 is characterized in that, described gummed tabs and described side tabs are angled.

5. carton according to claim 2 is characterized in that, each glues together tabs and all has a plurality of gummed contact pin.

6. carton according to claim 2 is characterized in that, described additional gummed tabs is attached on the described rear panel.

7. carton according to claim 1 is characterized in that at least a portion of described front panel is transparent.

8. carton according to claim 8 is characterized in that at least a portion of described top panel is transparent.

9. carton according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described first panel has the shape that conforms to the shape of described compound type recess with described second panel.

10. carton according to claim 9 is characterized in that, described first panel and described second panel have rectangular shape, and described compound type recess has the rectangular shape that conforms to.

11. carton according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, described top panel has attached first and hangs panel, and described rear panel has attached second and hangs panel, described first hangs panel and described second hangs panel and has respectively in order to forming public perforate of hanging panel, and described second to hang the remainder of panel collapsible to close described carton again.

12. carton according to claim 11 is characterized in that, described second hangs panel has gummed contact pin, and described gummed contact pin is hung panel with described second and is attached to described first and hangs on the panel.

13. carton according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described separator has perforate and in order to promote the separator atenuator region of partial folds.

14. carton according to claim 1 is characterized in that, in described carton, product is present between described front panel and the described separator panel and between described rear panel and the described separator panel.

15. a carton stock comprises: front panel, it has at one end attached top panel and at the attached bottom panel of the other end; Be attached to the rear panel on the described bottom panel, each in described front panel, described top panel and the described bottom panel all has the side tabs, and described rear panel does not have the side tabs.

16. carton stock according to claim 15, it is characterized in that, described top panel has first and hangs panel, and described rear panel has second and hangs panel, respectively hang panel and all have recess, described second hangs panel comprises broken line, so that described second to hang panel collapsible and close the carton of opening that is formed by described carton stock again.

17. carton stock according to claim 15 is characterized in that, described top panel side tabs and described bottom panel side tabs all have recess, and described recess aligns when described carton stock forms carton.

18. carton stock according to claim 15 is characterized in that, at least a portion of described top panel is transparent.

19. carton stock according to claim 15 is characterized in that, each front panel tabs all has additional gummed tabs.

20. carton stock according to claim 19 is characterized in that, each glues together tabs and all has a plurality of gummed contact pin.