HANDLE STRUCTURE FOR PACKAGING

摘要

Abstract A carton for articles includes top (82) and bottom (68) walls interconnected by opposed side walls (54/60, 78/74) and end walls (90/70/22) for closing the opposed ends of the carton. The carton further includes a handle structure that has a grip panel (6) and a pair of handle flaps (4). The grip panel is secured to a strap member (154). The strap member is secured at either end thereof to the handle flaps (4) that are connected to the carton (162). The grip panel (6) is detachably connected at its opposite end to the handle flaps (4) respectively so that the grip panel and the handle flaps extend continuously across an exterior surface of the top wall.