US917347A - Paper box. - Google Patents

Description

Y T. L. NEUMANN.

PAPER BOX.

APPLIUATION FILED JULY 16, 1908. I 917,347. Patented Apr. 6, 1909' @Mwmfoi ak li zneqdv UNITED s'rArnsra rnNr OFFTCE.

' THEODORE L. NEUMANN, OF DAYTON, OHIO, ASSIGNOR TO THE DAYTON PAPER NOV ELTY .State of Ohio, have invent-ed certain new and I 1,

as cakes of chocolate cream.

COMPANY, OF DAYTON, OHIO, A CORPORATION.

PAPER BOX.

Specification of Letters Patent. Patented April 6, 1909. Application filed July 16, 1908. Serial No. 443,873. i

To all whom it may concern:

'Be it known that I, THEODORE .lJ. N EU- MANN, a citizen of the United States, residing at Dayton, in the county of Montgomery and slits h, 11,

vided with tongues g, (1, ti lock gether. These tongues engage formed in the bottom of the box.

2, 3, l. 5, 6, 7, represent scored lines useful Iin rovements in Paper Boxes, of l formed on the blank which cause the parts to which the ollowing is a specification. assume the desired shape and enable the The object of my invention is to provide a blank to be readily formed into a hex.

aper box corresponding in shape to the This box is especially adapted to ship fi'ustum of a pyramid, preferably oblong. chocolates and other confectionery made in Commercially, these boxes are chiefly used for packing and marketing confections, such 1 box inclosing the same.

The preferred form of the box is oblong, but it is obvious that the base and top might be madrv equal sided respectively forming a blank correspondingly. 1

Having descrihediny invention, 1 claim:

A blank for a box having the shape of a frustum of a cone, saidbl-ank comprising a bottom section with the end pieces extending The box is adapted to he made from a blank, shipped knocked-down or unfolded. The configuration of the blank and the parts are of such shape that it may be folded, put together and locked inposition. The locking devices are made readily detachable for removing the article packed therein, which are made the same shape as the box.

ther features of the invention are more fully set forth in the description of the accompanying drawings, forming a part of this specification, in which l'gure l is. a plan view of the blank of which the box is formed. ig. 2 is a perspective View of the blank with one end open. Fig. 3 is a central cross section of l ig. 2. Fig. 4 is a section on line at, a, lig. 2.

A represents the base of the box.

B represents the top of the box;

a, a, represent the ends of the box.

0, 0, represent the laps or tongues to fold over and tuck under the top B.

d, 61, represent the sides of the box.

e, e, represent flaps on the respective sides which are laid in and assist in holding the ends in position.

THEODORE L. NEUMANN.

Witnesses:

J. SPRIGG McMAnoN, S. W. l' 'RoEH E.

therefrom, locking ilaps on the end pieces C represents the locking flap and is proancy shapes, corresponding to that of the pieces, the said lateral extension

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