CN104837731A

CN104837731A - Corrugated container box and blank

Info

Publication number: CN104837731A
Application number: CN201380053620.5A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 威廉姆·M·斯科特
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2012-09-06
Filing date: 2013-09-06
Publication date: 2015-08-12
Also published as: EP2892812A1; WO2014039791A1; EP2892812A4; CA2884315A1

Abstract

An open-ended container has a pair of opposed sidewalls that are formed from a first sidewall member having a slot and a second sidewall member comprising an extending tab that extends through the slot of the first sidewall member. A blank of a single board that is stamped and folding into a container, and uses less board material by weight than a conventional container box. The open-ended container can have a pair of grip openings in opposed sidewalls for lifting and carrying.

Description

Corrugated container and blank

Technical field

The present invention relates to for file and the storage of other article and the box type container of transport.

Background technology

Individual in many industries and enterprise use container to come storage file, material, personal belongings, souvenir etc.Common containers for such purposes is the box usually with lid, and it is usually by corrugated board or carboard, or corrugation plastics are made.Such card index is hundreds of millions ofly for holding and storing any and various article be contained in wherein.Under normal circumstances, these boxes carry the material of nearly 40 pounds or more within it.

In so previously known box, be built up in standard notch-cut type handle in container part or handle is well-known.Change is seldom there is in the conventional corrugated cardboard box with handle openings and lid released such box before 70 years after.

In many cases, after file or other article are placed in container and lid is placed on the open top of container, the user of container may wish the content preventing or stop other people close to box.The content putting into box can be included in enterprise, office, family, family office, with the file about business, medical treatment, individual or law things used in file-storage device, article, equipment or other things, and it may be secret, secret, responsive, individual or personal nature.In some cases, user may wish that such file, article etc. to be closed securely and in the container of the lid locked having, to prevent, unauthorized personage's is close, unless the locking of box or lid or integraty are used instrument to destroy.But in many cases, user may think that prevention unauthorized personage's is close, or provides some devices lid being fixed on the off position on box indicating the infringement of described anchor fitting or destruction.

When human user mention and arrest have the conventional and known corrugation box of handle or handle opening at opposite side time, there are some changes immediately in the health of user.When user stretches out with her arm and arrests known box (or other similar containers), the top of box and/or the lid of box are by the leg that leans against holder with certain angle (from horizontal direction) or lower torso.Because box bears a heavy burden (weighted), the center of gravity of human user is transferred on the point that she is external, to compensate the weight of box from her physical slot in her body.The transfer of this user's center of gravity make the nature heavy burden attitude of user from her heel transfer to her pin front portion and along her toe (along her toes).Such location can be painful, and along with time lapse be unsustainable.This is true, because mention and/or hold container or box involves at back, the muscle of arm, shoulder, trunk, core, buttocks and leg.When holder arrests box and moves together with it, this also makes holder be in may to cause in the non-equilibrium site slipping or fall down.When the center of gravity transfer of holder, her health operates to offset such transfer at once, and is supported on the weight pulled before her health.Such weight is pulled and is compensated by the most main muscle group of user, those muscle groups particularly near her the small of the back and trunk.

Corrugated board is the main material used in the manufacture of document case.As many building materials, corrugated material constantly increases in price, and still need to reduce the quantity of material used in container, be reduced in the quantity of material wasted in the manufacturing process of box, reduce the quantity of material used in box, and reduce the cost of the container reduced for the manufacture of material.

Another kind of widely used container is the corrugation plastics storage tank with tapered sidewalls.Compared to rectangular box, these containers can one stacking or be nested in next in save vertical storage area.These containers are not assembled from flat blank by user; But once after they are manufactured, they are transported with its three-dimensional configuration and store until use.

Summary of the invention

The invention provides a kind of container, comprise box or storage tank.Described container comprises the bottom panel with front edge, lagging dege, right hand edge and left hand edge; From first pair of opposite wall that front edge and the lagging dege of described bottom panel extend; With second pair of opposite wall that right hand edge and the left hand edge from described bottom panel extends; Wherein in opposite wall or first to or second to each, there is inside face, and comprise the first side wall component with the first anchor fitting and second side wall member with the second anchor fitting, described second anchor fitting coordinates that with the first anchor fitting described the first side wall component is fixed to the second side wall member.

Present invention also offers the bottom panel comprising and there is front edge, lagging dege, right hand edge and left hand edge; First pair of opposite wall, it front edge comprised along described bottom panel arranges front composite and the rear composite of arranging along the lagging dege of described bottom panel; Second pair of opposite wall, it comprises respectively along You Bi and Zuo Bi that right hand edge and the left hand edge of bottom panel are arranged; Wherein, each in front composite and rear composite comprises the first side wall component comprising the first connecting element and the second side wall member comprising the second connecting element, and described second connecting element is fixed to the first connecting element of described the first side wall component.

In another aspect of this invention, the forward edge along the first and second side wall member of front edge along respective You Bi and left wall is attached, and the posterior edges along antemarginal first and second side wall member along respective You Bi and left wall is attached.

In another aspect of this invention, described container also comprises the front side wall extended from the front edge of described bottom panel, and from the rear wall that the lagging dege of bottom panel extends, the inside face location of each front side wall and the contiguous corresponding composite of rear wall and rear composite.

First connecting element can comprise the slit running through the first side wall component, and the second connecting element can comprise the tab extended from the second side wall member, and wherein, the tab of described second side wall member extends through the slit of the first side wall component.

Present invention also offers the container comprising box.Described box comprises the bottom panel with front edge, lagging dege, right hand edge and left hand edge; From first pair of opposite wall that front edge and the lagging dege of described bottom panel extend; With second pair of opposite wall that right hand edge and the left hand edge from described bottom panel extends; Wherein each of first pair of opposite wall has inside face, and comprise the first side wall component with the first slit and second side wall member with extension tab, a part for the extension tab of wherein said second side wall member extends through the slit of the first side wall component so that described the first side wall component is fixed to the second side wall member.

Described container can be box, and described box can comprise four parallel walls of arranging point-blank.Described container can also be have bottom and four tapers of arranging the point-blank storage tank to outer wall.

First pair of opposite wall can also comprise the second sidewall be made up of rectangular panel separately, and it forms the inside face of each first pair of opposite wall at least partially.Alternatively, described the first side wall component and described second side wall member all have (in registry) handle opening of aligning, to form the handle opening running through wall for mentioning and carry chest.

The invention still further relates to the blank for being folded into container formed on a single plate.Described blank comprises: the bottom panel with front edge, lagging dege, right side edge and the left side edge limited by the corresponding fold line on blank; Before bottom panel, fold line is attached to the antetheca of bottom panel front edge; After bottom panel, fold line is attached to the antemarginal rear wall of bottom panel; On the right side of bottom panel, fold line is attached to the right side wall of bottom panel, and described right side wall has the forward edge limited by corresponding forward edge fold line, and by posterior edges that corresponding posterior edges fold line limits; On the left of bottom panel, fold line is attached to the left side wall of bottom panel, and described left side wall has the forward edge limited by corresponding forward edge fold line, and by posterior edges that corresponding posterior edges fold line limits; Be attached to the first front side wall component of the forward edge fold line of in right side wall and left side wall, described first front side wall component has fluting (slotted) side wall member of slit or the one in comprising band tab (tabbed) side wall member extending tab; Be attached to the second front side wall component of another the forward edge fold line in right side wall and left side wall, described second front side wall component is the another kind in slotted wall component or band tab side wall member, wherein, front band tab side wall member extension tab be configured to the slit extending through described front slotted wall component in the position assembled at least partially; Be attached to the first rear wall component of the posterior edges fold line of in right side wall and left side wall, described first rear wall component has the slotted wall component of slit or the one in comprising the band tab side wall member extending tab; Be attached to the second rear wall component of another the posterior edges fold line in right side wall and left side wall, described second rear wall component is the another kind in slotted wall component or band tab side wall member, wherein, rear band tab side wall member extension tab be configured to the slit extending through described rear slotted wall component in the position assembled at least partially.

The invention still further relates to the blank for being folded into container formed on a single plate.Described blank comprises: the bottom panel with front edge, lagging dege, right side edge and the left side edge limited by the corresponding fold line on blank; Before bottom panel, fold line is attached to the antetheca of bottom panel front edge; After bottom panel, fold line is attached to the antemarginal rear wall of bottom panel; On the right side of bottom panel, fold line is attached to the right side wall of bottom panel, and described right side wall has the forward edge limited by corresponding forward edge fold line, and by posterior edges that corresponding posterior edges fold line limits; On the left of bottom panel, fold line is attached to the left side wall of bottom panel, and described left side wall has the forward edge limited by corresponding forward edge fold line, and by posterior edges that corresponding posterior edges fold line limits; Be attached to the front slotted wall component of the forward edge fold line of in right side wall and left side wall, described front slotted wall component has slit; What be attached to another the forward edge fold line in right side wall and left side wall comprises the front band tab side wall member extending tab, wherein, front band tab side wall member extension tab be configured to the slit extending through described front slotted wall component in the position assembled at least partially; Be attached to the rear slotted wall component of the posterior edges fold line of in right side wall and left side wall, described rear slotted wall component has slit; What be attached to another the posterior edges fold line in right side wall and left side wall comprises the rear band tab side wall member extending tab, wherein, rear band tab side wall member extension tab be configured to the slit extending through described rear slotted wall component in the position assembled at least partially.

Described blank can all comprise the part with handle opening alternatively in right side wall and left side wall, typically at the top of right side wall and left side wall.Alternatively, antetheca and rear wall can comprise the top with handle opening alternatively, wherein, the handle opening aimed at the handle opening of antetheca when the front composite comprising front slotted wall component and front band tab side wall member has wall before assembling, and the handle opening aimed at the handle opening of rear wall when the rear composite wherein, comprising rear slotted wall component and rear band tab side wall member has wall after assembling.

Described blank can all comprise the part with handle opening alternatively in right side wall and left side wall.Alternatively, described antetheca and rear wall can comprise the top with handle opening alternatively, wherein, the handle opening aimed at the handle opening of antetheca separately when described front slotted wall component and front band tab side wall member have wall before assembling, and the handle opening aimed at the handle opening of rear wall separately when wherein, described rear slotted wall component and rear band tab side wall member have wall after assembling.

One aspect of the present invention is the container or storage tank that are folded into by blank, described blank is made up of single corrugation sheet material, and do not use glue or adhesives, or fusion agent, or for by attached together for two sheet material two other devices, and relative to traditional container, described blank use at least 10% less and nearly 25% (or more) material.

Another aspect of the present invention is the container that the blank by being made up of single corrugation sheet material is folded into, and it is produced with the waste significantly reduced, and waste material is less than 5% usually, comprises waste material and is less than 1%.

Another aspect of the present invention is the container with the double-thickness wall comprising continuous print, ganoid madial wall and two-piece type compound lateral wall.

Another aspect of the present invention is the container with continuous print, ganoid bottom or base plate, described bottom or base plate at bottom periphery for container provides intensity and integraty.

Another aspect of the present invention is by can assembling intuitively and comprising the container preventing the blank of the lockout mechanism of easy or spontaneous disintegration to be folded into.

Another aspect of the present invention is the container having integral cap, described integral cap comprises at least one pair of relative composite, and the device had for described hinged lid being locked onto container, described device be included in described lid with hinged relative one or more openings, and run through the antetheca top of described Foldable container box and at least one opening aimed in described cover gab.

Another aspect of the present invention comprises for being kept together and the container of the second anchor fitting fixed by least one pair of relative compound sidewall of cassette sidewall, described second anchor fitting has the opening that top that at least one runs through cassette sidewall is formed, and usually has a pair adjacent described opening.Described opening penetrates respective compound side wall member.Through going to hitch (laced through) and fixing band or other fasteners can help compound side wall member to keep together, and to can be used alone or with a cross-notching be with the side wall member of tab to combinationally use.

Another aspect of the present invention is a kind of container of material that can use less up to 20% to 25%, and provides the stacking intensity equal with traditional file box simultaneously.

Described container can be made up of various conventional vessel material, comprises cardboard, fluting board and corrugation plastics, corrugated board, and plastic sheet and paperboard sheets.

Accompanying drawing explanation

Although the claim summing up this specification sheets particularly points out and clearly require that the present invention, believe that the embodiment set forth is better understood below in conjunction with in the description of accompanying drawing herein, wherein identical reference number identifies identical element, and wherein:

Fig. 1 be container and lid the decomposition diagram that lid removes from the open top of container is shown, described container has relative compound sidewall.

Fig. 2 be Fig. 1 illustrate that lid covers the transparent view of described container.

Fig. 3 is the container of Fig. 1 and the lateral plan of lid.

Fig. 4 is the birds-eye view of the blank for the container and lid being folded into Fig. 1.

Fig. 5 is the decomposition diagram of another embodiment of container and lid, and described container has relative compound sidewall.

Fig. 6 is that the container of Fig. 5 and lid cover the open-topped lateral plan of described container with lid.

Fig. 7 be the container of Fig. 5 and lid the lateral plan that described lid removes from the open top of container is shown.

Fig. 8 is the transparent view that assembles of the reservoir wall portion of the container of Fig. 5 ground.

Fig. 9 is the birds-eye view of the blank for the container and lid being folded into Fig. 5.

Figure 10 is the lateral plan that described lid removes from the open top of container that illustrates of the embodiment of container and lid.

Figure 11 arranges the birds-eye view for a pair blank shown in Figure 9 produced together in single mold.

Figure 12 shows an embodiment of the container of Fig. 5.

Figure 13 shows the container embodiment with integral cap of the present invention.

Figure 14 is the birds-eye view of the blank for the container and lid being folded into Figure 13.

Figure 15 shows the container embodiment with the outside sidewall of taper of the present invention.

Figure 16 illustrates the birds-eye view of the blank for the container and lid being folded into Figure 15.

Figure 17 illustrates that the second slit had in madial wall is to accept to be with the tab of tab side wall member through the container wherein inserted.

Figure 18 illustrates the birds-eye view of the blank for the container and lid being folded into Figure 17.

Figure 19 illustrates to have for keeping together and fixing another container of the second anchor fitting of first and second side wall member after assembling.

Figure 20 illustrates the birds-eye view of the blank for the container and lid being folded into Figure 19.

Figure 21 illustrates to have for first and second side wall member being kept together after assembling and another container of the second anchor fitting fixed.

Figure 22 illustrates the birds-eye view of the blank for the container and lid being folded into Figure 21.

Figure 23 illustrates the embodiment of the container shown in a kind of Figure 13.

Detailed description of the invention

Term " handle " or " ergonomic grip " are restricted in this article and can adapt to the fixing of one or more people's hand finger or moveable, permanent or interim handle or handle, inspection door or opening, handle or any other opening or impression.

Term " highly " is distance or size that the direction on the surface disposed thereon of the feather edge when not having bottom panel perpendicular to the bottom panel of container or container is determined.

Term " width " be perpendicular to height the distance determined in a lateral direction or size.

Term "front", "rear", " right side " and " left side " are the relational terms of the orientation for containers side surface, wherein, the either side surface of described container is represented as " front ", and when towards described front surface, remaining side surface is correspondingly expressed as " afterwards ", " right side " and " left side ".

Refer to the first opening in a panel member about the term " aligning " of opening, port or handle opening and have a large amount of overlaps with the second opening in another relative or adjacent panel member, and can comprise: wherein, substantially the second all openings is by the first superposition of end gap, and their respective peripheries are substantially not overlapping or overlap; Or wherein, the size and dimension of first and second handle opening described is substantially identical, its periphery is overlapping or coincidence substantially.Described first opening can be measure-alike or larger than the second opening with the second opening.

Fig. 1 to Fig. 4 shows the first embodiment of the container 5 comprising open-topped box 6 and optional lid 7.Box 6 comprises the wall of four rectangular arrangement, comprises antetheca 16 and rear wall 17, and point to be clipped to and to be arranged between antetheca and rear wall and to be attached to left wall 18 and the right wall 19 of antetheca and rear wall.Bottom 20 has the front edge of the feather edge joining antetheca 16 to, joins the lagging dege of the feather edge of rear wall 17 to, the right hand edge of the left hand edge joining the feather edge of left wall 18 to and the feather edge that joins right wall 19 to.The upper limb of four walls 16,17,18 and 19 limits the open top entering box.

Antetheca 16 forms first pair of opposite wall with substantially identical size and dimension with rear wall 17.Left wall 18 and right wall 19 form second pair of usually identical opposite wall of size and dimension.Left wall 18 is made up of left side wall 23, and described left side wall 23 is by be connected along its left side edge with bottom 20 and the rectangle material being hinged to the continuously smooth of bottom 20 is formed.Right wall 19 is made up of right side wall 24, and described right side wall 24 is by be connected along its right side edge with bottom 20 and the rectangle material being hinged to the continuously smooth of bottom 20 is formed.

Each in first pair of opposing sidewalls, antetheca 16 and rear wall 17, have inside face and outside face, and can comprise one deck, the two-layer or multi-layered board bed of material.Material layer can be the single piece plate material of continuously smooth, or can be formed by the compound of two kinds of (or more) sheet materials.Wall 16 has inside face (not shown) and outside face 26o, and wall 17 has inside face 27i and outside face (not shown).

Each of antetheca 16 and rear wall 17 comprises composite, it comprises the first side wall component with the first anchor fitting and second side wall member with the second anchor fitting, described the first side wall component is depicted as the slotted wall component 31 with slit 32, and described second side wall member is depicted as the band tab side wall member 35 comprising and extend tab 36.Slotted wall component 31 engages along lateral edges 23a or 24b integratedly with left side wall 23 or right side wall 24, and laterally extends from it.Band tab side wall member 35 also engages along lateral edges 23a or 24b integratedly with left side wall 23 or right side wall 24, and laterally extends from it.A part for extension tab 36 with tab side wall member 35 extends through the slit 32 of slotted wall component 31, thus coordinate with described slit to be formed first or slotted wall component to second or be with the fixing of tab side wall member.In the illustrated embodiment, extend through slit 32 and extend to the inside face of the slotted wall component 31 at the edge comprising tab 36 with described tab portion 36, band tab side wall member 35 is overlapping with the outside face of slotted wall component 31.

As shown in Figure 3, slit 32 extends through a part for the height of slotted wall component 31.Described slit 32 is oriented in horizontal direction or vertical direction, or between, and can be straight, angled, bending or curve.In the embodiment shown, slit 32 is from the curve that slit upper end is formed generally perpendicularly to slit lower end in sidewall 31.Slit 32 is depicted as has enough tabs 36 from it through the width inserted.The much bigger width that the width range of slit can insert from the material thickness being only slightly wider than tab wherein to convenient tab.Slit 32 extends to the distance " x2 " from bottom 20 continuously from the distance " x1 " from top edge 30.Tab 36 on even keel (laterally) with tab side wall member 35 extends through slit 32, and comprises the part or multiple part that vertically extend towards top or the bottom of container on the top edge of slit 32 and under bottom margin respectively.Tab 36 laterally extends from the neck 37 of band tab side wall member 35, and comprises at least one or two in leaf 38 and inferior lobe 39.Upper leaf 38 can extend up to the distance from top edge 30 " y1 ".Inferior lobe 39 can extend downwardly into the distance from bottom 20 " y2 ".

Inferior lobe 39 can be zero through slit 32 in the distance (difference distance x2 and y2) of the downward-extension of the lower end of slit 32, or inappreciable (such as, be generally the small distance of the 0%-5% of the height of described wall 16,17), or reach and enough provide easy assembling to suppress simultaneously or prevent tab 36 by the distance (being generally 15%-25% of the height of described wall 16,17 or more) being laterally pulled away from from slit 32 or pivoting out.Similarly, upper leaf 38 extends through slit 32, and the distance extended on the upper end of slit 32 (difference between distance x1 and y1) can be zero, or inappreciable (such as, be generally the small distance of the 0%-5% of the height of described wall 16,17), or reach and enough provide easy assembling to suppress simultaneously or prevent tab 36 by the distance (being generally 15%-25% of the height of described wall 16,17 or more) being laterally pulled away from from slit 32 or pivoting out.

In the embodiment shown in fig. 3, inferior lobe 39 is in the sizable distance of the downward-extension of the lower end of slit 32 (difference between distance x2 and y2), the 15%-25% of the height of described wall 16,17 typically, and the distance that upper leaf 38 extends on the upper end of slit 32 through slit 32 (difference distance x1 and y1) is zero or inappreciable distance

In other embodiments of described container, upper leaf can be substantially identical with the size and dimension of inferior lobe, can be maybe different.

In the embodiment shown in Figure 10, be zero or inappreciable distance through the inferior lobe 39 of slit 32 in the distance of the downward-extension of the lower end of slit, and on the upper end of slit, extend sizable distance through the upper leaf 38 of slit 32.Be understandable that, upper leaf and inferior lobe can have vertical stretch, and it exceeds the sizable distance of edges of slots towards top edge 30 and bottom 20.As what can imagine from the diagram of Fig. 8, slit 32 in slotted wall component 131L is inserted through in order to help the upper leaf 38 of tab 36, a part 89 for upper leaf 38 can be folded up along the line extended from neck 37 from the extension near described leaf 38, the cut that described line is preferably prefabricated or indentation line 88.Once there be the tab 36 of folded part 89 to be inserted through slit 32, the folded part 89 of upper leaf 38 can be unfolded at online 88 places, gets back to the form that it is original, to suppress or to prevent tab 36 after the assembling of container by from slit 32 horizontal open or pivot out.

The width of the sidewall of container and being highly selected as guarantees the overlapping of described slotted wall component 31 and band tab side wall member 35.The lap of the composite formed by slotted wall component 31 and band tab side wall member 35, it is expressed as the percentum of the combined width of slotted wall component 31 and band tab side wall member 35, generally at least 10%, comprise at least 15%, at least 20%, at least 25%, at least 30% and at least 35%, and up to 100%, comprise up to 90%, up to 80%, up to 70%, up to 60%, up to 50%, up to 40%, up to 30% with up to 20%, and betwixt in units of 1%.Be arranged in the embodiment of thicker end (wall 16) of described container in shown composite, overlapping percentages is about 22%.When composite is arranged in the narrow end of container, overlapping percentages is usually than larger when being arranged in thicker end.Such as, composite is disposed in the embodiment of the present invention of narrow end (being wall 118 in Figure 5) of container wherein, and overlapping percentages is about 40%.

Shown in Fig. 1 and Fig. 3, the first slotted wall component 31 and right side wall 24 (right wall 19) are one and along pivot axis P _abe hinged to right side wall 24, and right side wall 24 and bottom 20 are one and limit pivot axis P along it _bright side edge be hinged to bottom 20, and the second band tab side wall member 35 is one with left side wall 23 (left wall 18) and along pivot axis P _cbe hinged to left side wall 23, and left side wall 23 and bottom 20 are one and limit pivot axis P along it _dleft side edge be hinged to bottom 20.Therefore, in the structure assembled in figure 3, the first slotted wall component 31 and the second band tab side wall member 35 are in respective pivot points P _band P _dbe fixed and pivotable away from each other, as arrow P ₁and P ₂shown in.Correspondingly, the upper leaf 38 of the second band tab side wall member 35 is pivoted into and engages with the material of the first slotted wall component 31 on slit 32, and vice versa, which prevent the separation of first and second side wall member 31,35.

Each the second sidewall also comprising the rectangle material being continuously smooth in antetheca 16 and rear wall 17.Second front side wall 21 is one with bottom 20 and is hinged to bottom 20 along its front edge, and the second rear wall 22 is one with bottom 20 and is hinged to bottom 20 along its rear rim.Second front side wall 21 limits the inside face 26i of antetheca 16, and the second rear wall 22 limits the inside face 27i of rear wall 17, presents level and smooth continuous print surface separately to the object comprised in a reservoir.Be continuous print along all fold lines of side, bottom four and attachment line and not by opening or gap discontinuities, present clean inner bottom part.Be attached to the edge of bottom 20 and extend and along the antetheca 16 at described edge and rear wall 17 for container provides support structure and globality from it.Although the height of antetheca 16 and rear wall 17 is shown as the full-height of the height equaling left wall 23 and right wall 24, such height can shorten, and significantly shortens.

In one alternate embodiment, composite can be disposed on the inside face of antetheca 16 and rear wall 17.

A kind of optional lid 7 to be constructed to be assemblied in the open top of box 6 and top edge 30 and to be covered.Lid 7 comprises top panel 41, its have the top edge joining front panel 46 to front edge, join to the top edge of rear panel 47 lagging dege, join the left hand edge of the top edge of left panel 48 to and join the right hand edge of top edge of right panel 49 to.Relative front panel 46 and rear panel 47 are arranged between left panel 48 and right panel 49, and join left panel 48 to right panel 49 to form inverted lid along common lateral edges, its size is formed as the top of the respective wall 16,17,18,19 of panel 46,47,48, the 49 covering container box 5 making lid 7, as shown in Figure 2.

Container of the present invention can comprise handle or handle openings at container alternatively, and for lid being fixed to the latched port of container.Handle or handle openings can have a shape, and it can comprise rectangle, ellipse and avette.Handle or handle openings can have the major avenues of approach of level, or handling to improve from horizontal plane.The example of the handle opening of handle opening and through lid is the handle opening meeting ergonomic shape, is included in the handle opening described in International Patent Publication WO/2012/154763, and the disclosure of described patent is incorporated to herein with its entirety by reference.As shown in Figure 2, shown container 5 has the handle opening 50 of through lid and the latched port 60 of through lid.The handle opening 50 of through lid is formed by being aimed at the lid handle opening 55 in the left panel 48 at lid 7 by the container handle opening 52 in left wall 18 top of container 6.The latched port 60 of through lid is formed by being aimed at the cover lock port 65 in the left panel 48 at lid 7 by the container latched port 62 in left wall 18 top of container 6.Relative through lid handle opening and through cover lock port can be formed in the right side of container 5 in an identical manner.The center-point of the handle opening of through lid can be located on or near the transverse center point of corresponding left and right wall, and preferably orientates as and compare rear wall 17 closer to antetheca 16, to mention and to provide better human engineering during carrying described container.

The handle opening of the latched port of described through lid and then described through lid is arranged, and provides the opening of the attached lid running through container 5 for a pair with it, and blocking device inserts by described pair of openings and locks, for lid 7 is fixed to container 6.Described blocking device can comprise sealing band or band.As shown in Figure 2, band 98 is through the handle opening 50 of through lid and the latched port 60 of through lid, and the end of band 98 is fastened or be fixed together.Band 98 can comprise the elongate strips component with far-end and near-end, and described near-end has the integrated open shells of band ratchet.Strap member has the tooth bar along its length.Pull the far-end of band through housing and prevent strap member to be pulled by ratchet and leave housing.Normally, in order to remove band and be unlocked from box by lid, the ring of fixing strap member must be cut open.For the U.S. Provisional Patent Application 61/649 that the other details of the latched port of container and lid was submitted on May 18th, 2012, describe in 231, the disclosure of described application is incorporated to herein with its entirety by reference.

Fig. 4 shows with the blank 99 of the form of single sheet material formation for being folded into container.Described blank can also comprise the plate portion for being folded into lid.For be folded into the part of container be substantially square or rectangle, it has the very little void space (or the sheet material cut away) comprised along blank neighboring area.The cap of blank is also rectangle substantially, and is attached to container part along an one edge.Cap is oriented the width dimensions of the half of at least one in the length or width with blank container part, to minimize the waste of plate.

Described blank comprises the bottom panel 20 with the front edge, lagging dege, right side edge and the left side edge that are limited by the front fold line of the correspondence on blank 20a, rear fold line 20b, left side fold line 20c and right side fold line 20d.Front side wall 21 is attached to bottom panel 20 along fold line 20a before bottom panel, described front fold line 20a extends to the remote edge limiting front side wall 21 height, and rear wall 22 is attached to bottom panel 20 along the rear fold line 20b of bottom panel, described rear fold line 20b extends to the remote edge limiting rear wall 22 height, the height of the height of described rear wall 22 normally front side wall 21.

The described blank left side fold line 20c also comprised along bottom panel 20 is attached to the left side wall 23 of the rectangular shape of bottom panel, described left side fold line 20c extends to the remote edge limiting left side wall 23 height, the height of the height of described left side wall 22 normally front side wall 21.Left side wall 23 has the forward edge limited by corresponding forward edge fold line 23a, and front band tab side wall member 35f extends forward from described forward edge.Left side wall 23 also has the posterior edges limited by corresponding posterior edges fold line 23b, and rear slotted wall component 31r extends backward from described posterior edges.The distance that front band tab sidewall 35f and rear slotted wall 31r respectively extend since their corresponding fold line is identical with the height of wall member, the such as height of front side wall 21.

The described blank right side fold line 20d also comprised along bottom panel 20 is attached to the right side wall 24 of the rectangular shape of bottom panel, described right side fold line 20d extends to the remote edge limiting right side wall 24 height, the height of the height of described right side wall 24 normally front side wall 21.Right side wall 24 has the forward edge limited by corresponding forward edge fold line 24a, and front slotted wall component 31f extends forward from described forward edge.Right side wall 24 also has the posterior edges limited by corresponding posterior edges fold line 24b, and rear band tab side wall member 35r extends backward from described posterior edges.The distance that front slotted wall 31f and rear band tab sidewall 35r respectively extend since their corresponding fold line is identical with the height of wall member, the such as height of front side wall 21.

In the illustrated embodiment in which, the container part of blank is formed symmetrically, make described band tab side wall member 35 be arranged in the left side of composite (antetheca 16 in Fig. 1 and rear wall 17), and slotted wall component 31 is arranged in the right side of composite.In the diagram, if in himself plane internal rotation turnback, described blank can seem it is identical.Be understandable that, described blank can be formed on the contrary, and to be with that tab side wall member 35 is arranged in right side, slotted wall component 31 is arranged in left side, and be understandable that, described blank and cell therefor box can be formed symmetrically around center shaft.Such as, two band tab side wall member 35 can extend forward from corresponding left side wall 23 and right side wall 24, and two slotted wall components 31 can extend back from corresponding left side wall 23 and right side wall 24, and vice versa.

Front and rear slotted wall component 31 comprises the base portion of rectangular shape, and it has the bending slit 32 penetrating described distal base end.Described slit also can be rectilinear slots.The size of slot length is formed as being contained in the tab hereinafter described.As shown in Figure 2 and Figure 4, slotted wall component can comprise local cut, it comprises respectively from the upper end 32a of slit 32 and the outward extending score line of lower end 32b or multiple score line 77 and 78, with help by the opening of slit 32 towards extension tab 36 directed or towards, and contribute to assembling thus.

Front and rear band tab side wall member 35 comprises the base portion of the rectangular shape tapering to narrow neck 37 sharp, and comprises the tab 36 extended from neck 37.Tab 36 is constructed to through slit and the material of engagement slotted side wall member 31, to keep the joint of tab 36 in slit 32.Tab 36 comprises at least one leaf extended along respective front side or posterior edges fold line, and preferably includes a pair leaf 38,39.As shown in Figure 4, band tab side wall member can comprise local cut, comprises the score line or multiple score line 79 that extend along neck 37, to help operation tab 36 by slit 32, and contributes to assembling thus.

As shown in Figure 4, blank can also comprise the single sheet material for being folded into lid, and it can be separated for folding and assembling from the container part of blank.

Be understandable that, the embodiment in Figs. 1-4 can be described, and wherein, wall 16 and 17 is restricted to You Bi and Zuo Bi, and wall 18 and 19 is restricted to antetheca and rear wall.

Fig. 5 to Fig. 9 shows the second embodiment of container 105, and described container comprises open-topped box 106 and lid 7, and wherein, identical reference number is used to describe the element for the first embodiment mentioned above.Box 106 comprises the wall of four rectangular arrangement, comprises antetheca 116 and rear wall 117, and arranges respectively between antetheca and rear wall and be attached to left side wall 118 and the right side wall 119 of antetheca and rear wall.The front edge that bottom 20 has a feather edge joining antetheca 116 to, joins the lagging dege of the feather edge of rear wall 117 to, the right hand edge of the left hand edge joining the feather edge of left wall 118 to and the feather edge that joins right wall 119 to.The upper limb of four walls 116,117,118 and 119 limits the open top entering box.

Antetheca 116 forms first pair of opposite wall with substantially identical size and dimension with rear wall 117.Left wall 118 and right wall 119 form second pair of usually identical opposite wall of size and dimension.Antetheca 116 is made up of front side wall 121, and described front side wall 121 is by be connected along its front edge with bottom 20 and the rectangle material being hinged to the continuously smooth of bottom 20 is formed.Rear wall 117 is made up of rear wall 122, and described rear wall 122 is by be connected along its rear rim with bottom 20 and the rectangle material being hinged to the continuously smooth of bottom 20 is formed.It is approximately the width of sidewall 118 and 119 that front side wall 116 and rear wall 117 are depicted as.Also within the scope of the invention, front side wall 116 and rear wall 117 much wider than sidewall 118 and 119, comprise at least twice wide, at least three times wide and at least four times wide.Figure 12 shows container 206 similar with the container 106 of Fig. 5 in design, and it has elongated bottom 220, elongated front-rear side walls 221 and 222 to provide elongated container.

Each in second pair of opposite wall 118 and 119 has inside face and outside face, and can comprise one deck, the two-layer or multi-layered board bed of material.Material layer can be the single piece plate material of continuously smooth, or can be formed by the compound of the material in two panels (or more) Fig. 5.Left wall 118 has inside face (not shown) and outside face 126o, and right wall 119 has inside face 127i and outside face (not shown).

Each in wall 118 and 119 comprises composite, and it comprises the slotted wall component 131 with slit 32, and comprises the band tab side wall member 135 extending tab 36.Slotted wall component 131 engages along relative lateral edges 122L or 122R integratedly with rear wall 122, and laterally extend from it, and engage integratedly with front side wall 121 along relative lateral edges 121L or 121R with tab side wall member 135, and laterally extend from it.Second or the part of extension tab 36 of band tab side wall member 135 extend through the slit 32 of first or slotted wall component 131.In the illustrated embodiment, extend through slit 32 and extend to the inside face of the slotted wall component 131 at the edge comprising tab 36 with described tab portion 36, band tab side wall member 135 is overlapping with the outside face of slotted wall component 131.

As shown in Figure 6 and Figure 7, slit 32 extends through a part for the height of slotted wall component 131, from the distance " x1 " from top edge 30 to the distance " x2 " from bottom 20.Tab 36 laterally extends from the neck 37 of the second side wall member 135, and comprises the upper leaf 38 extended up to from top edge 30 " y1 " distance, and extends downwardly into the inferior lobe 39 from bottom 20 " y2 " distance.Inferior lobe 39 is sizable distance (being generally 15%-25% of the height of described wall 118,119 or more) through slit 32 in the distance (difference distance x2 and y2) of the downward-extension of the lower end of slit 32, and upper leaf 38 extends through the distance (difference between distance x1 and y1) that slit 32 extends on the upper end of slit 32 can be zero or be only a small distance, the 0%-5% of the height of normally described wall 118,119, suppresses the second band tab side wall member 135 to be laterally pulled away from by from the first slotted wall component 131 to provide to be easy to assemble simultaneously.As described before this paper and shown in Figure 10, described upper leaf 38 can be configured to the upper end extending above slit, to improve band tab side wall member fixing to slotted wall component.

Shown in Fig. 5-Fig. 7, the first side wall component 131 and rear wall 122 (rear wall 117) are one and along pivot axis P _abe hinged to rear wall 122, and rear wall 117 and bottom 20 are one and limit pivot axis P along it _blagging dege be hinged to bottom 20, and the second side wall member 135 and front side wall 121 (antetheca 116) are one and along pivot axis P _cbe hinged to front side wall 121, and front side wall 121 (antetheca 116) and bottom 20 are one and limit pivot axis P along it _dfront edge be hinged to bottom 20.Therefore, in the structure assembled in the figure 7, the first slotted wall component 131 and the second band tab side wall member 135 are in respective pivot points P _band P _dplace is fixed, and around described pivot points P _band P _dpivotable away from each other, as arrow P ₁and P ₂shown in.Correspondingly, the upper leaf 38 of band tab panel member 135 is pivoted into and engages with the material 133 of the first slotted wall component 131 on slit 32, and vice versa, which prevent the separation of first and second side wall member 131,135.

Each the second sidewall also comprising the rectangle material being continuously smooth in left wall 118 and right wall 119.Second left side wall 123 is one with bottom 20 and is hinged to bottom 20 along its left side edge, and the second right side wall 124 is one with bottom 20 and is hinged to bottom 20 along its right side edge.Second left side wall 123 limits the inside face of left wall 118, and the second right side wall 124 limits the inside face 127i of right wall 119, presents level and smooth continuous print surface separately to the object be included in container 106.

In one alternate embodiment, composite can be disposed on the inside face of left wall 118 and right wall 119.

A kind of optional lid 7 to be constructed to be assemblied in the open top of box 106 and top edge 30 and to be covered.Lid 7 comprises top panel 41, its have the top edge joining front panel 46 to front edge, join to the top edge of rear panel 47 lagging dege, join the left hand edge of the top edge of left panel 48 to and join the right hand edge of top edge of right panel 49 to.Relative front panel 46 and rear panel 47 are arranged between left panel 48 and right panel 49, and joining left panel 48 to right panel 49 to form inverted lid along common lateral edges, its size is formed as the top of the respective wall 116,117,118,119 of panel 46,47,48, the 49 covering container box 105 making lid 7.

As shown in Figure 6, container 105 has the handle opening 150 of through lid and the latched port 160 of through lid.The handle opening 150 of through lid is formed by being aimed at the lid handle opening 55 in the left panel 48 of lid 7 by the container handle opening 152 in the top of the left wall 118 of container 106.Container handle opening 152 in left wall 118 by by the handle opening 152a (not shown) in left side wall 123 with at slotted wall component 131 be with handle opening 152c and 152b in tab side wall member 135 to aim at respectively to be formed, as shown in Figure 8.

The latched port 160 of through lid is formed by being aimed at the cover lock port 65 in the left panel 48 of lid 7 by the container latched port 162 in the left wall 118 of container 106.Container latched port 162 in left wall 118 by by the latched port 162a (not shown) in left side wall 123 with at slotted wall component 131 be with latched port 162c and 162b in tab side wall member 135 to aim at respectively to be formed, as shown in Figure 8.

Relative through lid handle opening and through cover lock port can be formed in the right side of container 105 in an identical manner.The center-point of the handle opening of through lid can be located on or near the transverse center point of respective left and right wall usually.Band 98 or other suitable lock fastener can pass the handle opening 150 of through lid and the latched port 160 of through lid, fastened or be fixed together that lid 7 is fixed to container 106 with the end of band 98.

Fig. 9 shows with the blank 199 of the form of single sheet material formation for being folded into container.Described blank comprises the bottom panel 20 with the front edge, lagging dege, right side edge and the left side edge that are limited by the front fold line of the correspondence on blank 20a, rear fold line 20b, left side fold line 20c and right side fold line 20d.Antetheca 121 along bottom panel extend to remote edge before fold line 20a be attached to bottom panel 20.Antetheca 121 has the left side edge limited by corresponding left side edge fold line 121L, and left band tab side wall member 135L extends left from described left side edge.Antetheca 121 also has the right side edge limited by corresponding right side edge fold line 121R, and right belt tab side wall member 135R extends to the right from described right side edge.

Rear wall 122 is attached to bottom panel 20 along the rear fold line 20b extending to remote edge of bottom panel.Rear wall 122 has the left side edge limited by corresponding left side edge fold line 122L, and left slotted wall component 131L extends left from described left side edge.Rear wall 122 also has the right side edge limited by corresponding right side edge fold line 122R, and left slotted wall component 131R extends to the right from described right side edge.

Described blank also comprises the left side wall 123 of rectangular shape and the right side wall 124 of rectangular shape, described left side wall 123 is attached to bottom panel along the left side fold line 20c extending to remote edge of bottom panel 20, and described right side wall 124 is attached to bottom panel along the right side fold line 20d extending to remote edge of bottom panel 20.

Left side and right side fluting side wall member 131L and 131R comprise the base portion of rectangular shape, and it has the bending slit 32 penetrating described distal base end.Described slit also can be rectilinear slots.The size of slot length is formed as being contained in the tab hereinafter described.

Left side and right side band tab side wall member 135L and 135R comprise the base portion of the rectangular shape tapering to narrow neck 37 sharp, and comprise the tab 36 extended from neck 37.Tab 36 is constructed to through slit and the material of engagement slotted side wall member 131, to keep the joint of tab 36 in slit 32.Tab 36 comprises the leaf of at least one front side along correspondence or the extension of posterior edges fold line, and preferably includes a pair leaf 38,39.

As shown in Figure 9, blank can also comprise the single sheet material for being folded into lid.The cap of blank is rectangle substantially, and is attached to container part along an one edge.Described cap is oriented the width dimensions of the half of at least one in the length or width with blank container part, to minimize the waste of plate.Figure 11 shows the orientation of a pair container-lid blank, and two lid blank portions are arranged abreast and are separated two container blanks parts, for producing two container-lids in single mould together, and effectively uses carton board material aborning.

An embodiment of container of the present invention is the container as described herein with hinged lid.Described unitary construction can comprise the side panel of lid to the permanent of top side wall or semipermanent attachment, is such as attached by adhesives, or can comprises from same corrugated material blank formation lid and sidewall.An example with the integral type lid of the side panel of extension is illustrated in International Patent Publication WO2012/154763, its disclosure is incorporated to herein by reference, and described side panel is attached to, and normally bonds to, inside face on the outside face of top side wall.

Figure 13 illustrates the embodiment of the container 306 with integral type lid 307, and the rear wall 322 of described integral type lid 307 container body extends.Lid 307 is articulated and connected 317 with combination being provided with of container body, and lid 307 can be turned back from the opening 321 at container body and roll over thereon.Figure 14 illustrates the birds-eye view of the blank 399 of container for being folded into Figure 13 and lid.

Embodiment shown in Figure 13 shows the integral type hinged-lid extended from the second rear wall 322, and described second rear wall is positioned at the inner side of rear composite (not shown), and is similar to the embodiment illustrated in figures 1-4.Those of ordinary skill will be understood that, integral type lid can be included in the embodiment shown in Fig. 5-9, and wherein, the remote edge from rear wall 117 extends by described integral type hinged lid.

Option means for locking described integral type hinged-lid in the open top of container illustrates in fig. 13 equally, and comprise the opening 63 on antetheca 16 top of the container 306 running through folding, it is at described hinged-lid 307 split shed, 317 relative with hinged.Described opening 63 is formed by being aimed at by the opening in blank panel after blank is folded into container.These openings comprise to be aimed at the opening 68 in second (interior) front side wall 21 top forming opening 63, and runs through the opening 67 on top of first wall component 31 (the panel 31f in Figure 14) of slotting.Opening in hinged lid 307 is included in the second opening 66 in the opening 64 in the front panel 347 of integral cap 307 and the cap top near front panel 347 341, when the open top 16 of lid 307 covering container box, described opening 64 is aimed at the opening 63 in described antetheca 16.After in the open top that lid 307 is closed in box 306, band (not shown) can pass open top 66, and by aim at the opening 64 in lid front panel and the opening in container 63 out, and connect fixedly to close at the lid on box.

Figure 14 illustrates blank 399, and described blank has opening 64 and 66 in the lid, and at described front side wall 21 and anterior opening 67 and 68 of slotting in the panel of first wall component 31f.Opening 64,66,67 and 68 is depicted as the circle of the forefinger diameter of the people that has an appointment, but other shape and size can be chosen as the integraty being convenient to keep or improve box panel and material, and the assembling of box is become more easily or improves panel to become the fixing of container unit together.The spacing of the adjacent apertures in lid and container is enough close, to allow cable penetrate from an opening and pass from adjacent apertures, but be not make between panel material integraty suffer damage close like that.Combine elongated vessel box 206 described herein and shown in Figure 12 in another embodiment of container and lid and describe in fig. 13 and the integral type lid illustrated.

Figure 14 shows with the blank 399 of the form of single plate formation for being folded into container.Described blank 399 is similar to the blank 99 of Fig. 4, and difference is that the part being folded into lid of plate comprises the top panel 341 hingedly extended from the upper limb 317 of sidewall 322.

An embodiment of container can comprise the latched port of the two or more through lid being formed as the adjacent angular of lid along common edge.

Another embodiment of the present invention is container 206, and it has the outside sidewall of taper 216 and 217, and/or antetheca 218 and rear wall 219, which provides the open top 230 of larger aperture area and the size had than bottom 220.

Container of the present invention still another embodiment provides the container storage tank had from the outside sidewall of bottom pyramidal and end wall.Figure 15 illustrates the container comprising open-topped box 406 and lid 7, and it is based on the container embodiments shown in Fig. 5-9, and wherein identical reference number is for describing the above-described element for the second embodiment.

Described storage tank 406 comprises the wall of four trapezoidal shaping, rectangular arrangement, comprises antetheca 416 and rear wall 417, and point to be clipped to and to be arranged between antetheca and rear wall and to be attached to left side wall 418 and the right side wall 419 of antetheca and rear wall, and bottom 20.Antetheca 416 forms first pair of opposite wall with substantially identical size and trapezoidal shape with rear wall 417, and each has the outside opposite side edge (421L/421R and 422L/422R) of taper from bottom to top.Left side wall 418 and right side wall 419 form second pair of opposite wall of the identical and trapezoidal shape of general size, and each has equally to share with antetheca 416 and rear wall 417 and the outside opposite side edge of taper from bottom to top.Antetheca 416 is made up of front side wall 421, and described front side wall 421 is by be connected along its front edge with bottom 20 and the substantially rectangular material being hinged to the continuously smooth of bottom 20 is formed.Rear wall 417 is made up of rear wall 422, and described front side wall 421 is by be connected along its rear rim with bottom 20 and the substantially rectangular material being hinged to the continuously smooth of bottom 20 is formed.

Each in second pair of opposite wall 418 and 419 has inside face and outside face, and can comprise one deck, the two-layer or multi-layered board bed of material.Material layer can be the single piece plate material of continuously smooth, or can be formed by the compound of two kinds of (or more) sheet materials.Each wall 418 and 419 comprises composite, and it comprises the first slotted wall component 431 with slit 32 and the second side wall member 435 comprising extension tab 36.Slotted wall component 431 engages along lateral edges 422L or 422R integratedly with rear wall 422, and laterally extends from it.Band tab side wall member 435 also engages along lateral edges 422L or 422R integratedly with front side wall 421, and laterally extends from it.Second or the part of extension tab 36 of band tab side wall member 435 extend through the slit 32 of first or slotted wall component 431.In the illustrated embodiment, extend through slit 32 and extend to the inside face of the slotted wall component 431 at the edge comprising tab 36 with described tab portion 36, band tab side wall member 435 is overlapping with the outside face of slotted wall component 431.

Be similar to storage tank, relative sidewall is provided with the open top larger than bottom 20.Once be formed, the box 406 of storage tank shape can be nested in other similar preforming storage tank shape boxes, for efficient interim storage before the use.

Figure 16 illustrates the blank 499 of container for the formation of Figure 15 and lid.

Also it should be understood that above-mentioned storage tank container can based on container embodiments manufacture shown in figures 1-4.

Another embodiment container 506 for having the respective slots 132 be formed in both the second front side wall 121 and the second rear wall 122 shown in Figure 17 of container of the present invention, to accept to be with being inserted through of the tab 36 of tab side wall member 35.Roughly be similar to described by the slit 32 in cross-notching side wall member 31, respective slots 132 is formed in the second front side wall 121 and the second rear wall 122.The location of respective slots 132 in sidewall 121,122 is arranged as departs from a little with the slit 32 in slotted wall component 31, and in its " downstream ", to have exited the slit 32 on slotted wall 31 inside face at tab 36 after, accepts entering of it.

Figure 18 illustrates the blank 599 of container for the formation of Figure 17 and optional cover, it illustrates the additional respective slots 132 of formation second sidewall panel 121,122.

Be understandable that, the first and second side wall member of becoming known for fixing compound sidewall can be used to suppress or to stop their other first and second anchor fittings separated from one another, and the other types of slit and tab or layout.The example of other anchor fittings like this comprises: snap-fastener; A pair adjacent apertures as mentioned below and the band passed wherein, and comprise (grommeted) opening of band clasp; Hook and ring; Latch and snap close; The hook coordinated and ring mechanical type fastener, button and eyelet, the button of a pair adjacent positioned, and yarn or cord; And watchband and escapement.

Another embodiment of container of the present invention is shown in Figure 19 is the container 606 comprising antetheca 16 and rear wall 17, described antetheca and rear wall comprise the composite containing the first side wall component 31 and the second side wall member 35, and comprise for the first side wall component 31 and the second side wall member 35 being kept together and the second anchor fitting fixed after assembling.Described second anchor fitting comprises at least the first right adjacent holes 70 running through both antetheca 16 and rear wall 17 top and formed, and the optional at least the second right adjacent holes 71 running through both antetheca 16 and rear wall 17 bottom and formed.One in first pair of upper shed 70 top through the first side wall component 31, and another top through the second side wall member 35 in first pair of upper shed 70.First pair of upper shed 70 is also through the top of the second front side wall 21.Similarly, one in second pair of under shed 71 bottom through the first side wall component 31, and another bottom through the second side wall member 35 in second pair of under shed 71, and second pair of under shed 71 is also through the bottom of the second front side wall 21.Described upper hole 70 and underpunch 71 are formed in rear wall 17 in a similar manner.

Figure 20 illustrates the blank 699 of container for the formation of Figure 15 and lid.Described blank 699 is included in front and rear fluting panel 731f and 731r that its respective far-end and proximal edge place have upper shed 72a and under shed 72b, and has front and rear band tab panel 735f and 735r of upper shed 73a and under shed 73b at its respective far-end and proximal edge place.Form that the panel of the second front side wall 721 and the second rear wall 722 is each has a pair upper shed 74a and 75a, and a pair under shed 74b and 75b.Described opening is positioned in blank 699 to form through hole 70 and 71 when being folded into container 606.

Once container is manipulated into its form from blank 699, paired band 98 can be fixed together through upper hole 70 and underpunch 71.Described band improves integraty, and adds the persistence first and second side wall member be fixed together.Band can be handled ratchet housing to be arranged within box as shown in figure, or is arranged in outside box.

The present embodiment optional in, the hole of a pair complementation also can be formed in the sidewall 46 and 47 of lid, to aim at upper hole 70 when lid is placed in position in the open top of container.In this aspect of the invention, same band, or the second band 98, can hitch through a pair complimentary aperture in the lid and the upper hole 70 in box container sidewall so that lid is in position.

The second anchor fitting being included in a pair upper hole 70 in composite and a pair underpunch 71 can be combined with tab-slotted first anchor fitting, the stationarity of formation container and integraty to improve.In another embodiment shown in Figure 21, container 706 is used alone the second anchor fitting so that the first side wall component 731 and the second side wall member 735 are kept together and to be fixed after being shown in the assembling of container 706.As shown in the figure, the first side wall component 731 and the second side wall member 735 do not need band tab and fluting, and can have angle and the edge of dihedral or rounding.

Figure 22 illustrates the blank 799 of container 706 for the formation of Figure 21 and lid.

Figure 23 shows an embodiment of the container 306 shown in Figure 13, and wherein, described antetheca 16 has a pair adjacent apertures 63a and 63b that run through top, and the front panel 347 of lid 307 has opening 64a and 64b run through for a pair wherein.In shown container 306, the first band 98 is also fixing through both a pair container opening 63a, 63b.Band provides band tab side wall member 35 to fix with the additional of slotted wall component 31, and it can be prevented to be opened (and box is opened) when first not cutting off band.After lid 307 is closed, the opening (64a and 64b) that second cable tie (not shown) can be aimed at the respective openings (63a and 63b) in container through lid hitches, fixedly to close at the lid in the open top of container.

This written description uses the example comprising optimal mode with open the present invention, and makes any technical personnel of this area can manufacture and use the present invention.The scope of the claims of the present invention is defined by the claims, and can comprise other examples that those skilled in the art expect.If they have not different from the literal language of claim structural constituents, if or they comprise and the equivalent structural elements of the literal language of claim without essence difference, other such examples are intended to be in the scope of claim.

Claims

1. comprise a container for box, described box comprises the bottom panel with front edge, lagging dege, right hand edge and left hand edge; From first pair of opposite wall that front edge and the lagging dege of described bottom panel extend; And from second pair of opposite wall that right hand edge and the left hand edge of described bottom panel extend; Wherein, in opposite wall or first to or second to each, there is inside face, and comprise the first side wall component with the first anchor fitting and second side wall member with the second anchor fitting, described second anchor fitting coordinates that with the first anchor fitting described the first side wall component is fixed to the second side wall member.

2. comprise a container for box, described box comprises the bottom panel with front edge, lagging dege, right hand edge and left hand edge; From first pair of opposite wall that front edge and the lagging dege of described bottom panel extend; And from second pair of opposite wall that right hand edge and the left hand edge of described bottom panel extend; Wherein, the each of first pair of opposite wall has inside face and outside face, and comprise the first side wall component with slit and second side wall member with extension tab, wherein, a part for the extension tab of described second side wall member extends through the slit of the first side wall component.

3. container according to claim 2, wherein, described first pair of opposite wall also comprises the second sidewall be made up of rectangular panel separately.

4. container according to claim 3, wherein, the second sidewall forms the inside face of each of first pair of opposite wall.

5. container according to claim 2, wherein, at least one in described the first side wall component and described second side wall member comprises the top with handle opening.

6. container according to claim 5, wherein, described the first side wall component and described second side wall member all have the handle opening of aligning to form the handle opening running through wall.

7. container according to claim 2, wherein, each of described second pair of opposite wall comprises the top with handle opening.

8. container according to claim 2, wherein, be directed across a part for the height of the first side wall component, and described extension tab comprises at least one leaf vertically extended, at least one leaf vertically extended described extends through and vertically exceeds slit described vertical slot.

9. container according to claim 2, wherein, described the first side wall component and described second side wall member extend from the lateral edges of at least one first pair of opposite wall.

10. container according to claim 2, also comprises lid, and it has the top surface covering cartridge top opening, and comprises from described top surface to downward-extension with the side panel of the first couple with the outer surface of upper of second pair of opposite wall of covering described container.

11. are formed on a single plate for being folded into the blank of container, and described blank comprises:

There is the bottom panel of front edge, lagging dege, right side edge and the left side edge limited by the corresponding fold line on blank,

Before bottom panel, fold line is attached to the antetheca of bottom panel front edge,

After bottom panel, fold line is attached to the antemarginal rear wall of bottom panel,

On the right side of bottom panel, fold line is attached to the right side wall of bottom panel, and described right side wall has the forward edge limited by corresponding forward edge fold line, and by the posterior edges that corresponding posterior edges fold line limits,

On the left of bottom panel, fold line is attached to the left side wall of bottom panel, and described left side wall has the forward edge limited by corresponding forward edge fold line, and by the posterior edges that corresponding posterior edges fold line limits,

Be attached to the first front side wall component of the forward edge fold line of in right side wall and left side wall, described first front side wall component has the slotted wall component of slit or the one in comprising the band tab side wall member extending tab, and be attached to the second front side wall component of another the forward edge fold line in right side wall and left side wall, described second front side wall component is the another kind in slotted wall component or band tab side wall member, wherein, that is with the extension tab of tab side wall member before described is configured to the slit extending through described front slotted wall component in the position assembled at least partially,

Be attached to the first rear wall component of the posterior edges fold line of in right side wall and left side wall, described first rear wall component has the slotted wall component of slit or the one in comprising the band tab side wall member extending tab, and be attached to the second rear wall component of another the posterior edges fold line in right side wall and left side wall, described second rear wall component is the another kind in slotted wall component or band tab side wall member, wherein, the extension tab of described rear band tab side wall member be configured to the slit extending through described rear slotted wall component in the position assembled at least partially.

12. blanks according to claim 11, wherein, described right side wall and described left side wall all comprise the top with handle opening.

13. blanks according to claim 11, wherein, described antetheca and rear wall comprise the top with handle opening, wherein, described front slotted wall component and front band tab side wall member have the handle opening aimed at the handle opening of antetheca when assembling described antetheca, and wherein, described rear slotted wall component and rear band tab side wall member have the handle opening aimed at the handle opening of rear wall when assembling described rear wall.

14. blanks according to claim 11, wherein, described slit orientation runs through a part for the height of described front and rear slotted wall component, and described extension tab comprise extend through and exceed slit at least one extend leaf.