Two piece bliss container with flap closure

Abstract

The present invention includes and blank and container formed from cellulose based material configured to form a two piece Bliss container. The Bliss container includes an outer body wrap that has a bottom panel, opposed side panels and a top panel. An integral liner includes a bottom panel and side panels. The outer body wrap and the liner are combined to form a two piece Bliss type container. A plurality of side flaps and flanges are configured to connect the outer body wrap and the liner. Additionally the side flaps and flanges serve to close the container once the flaps and flanges are glued in their proper locations. The final arrangement yields a Bliss type container with a unique flap closure arrangement.

1 . A two piece Bliss container, comprising: 
 a bottom panel;    a body wrap side panel connected with the bottom panel;    a liner side panel connected with the bottom panel;    a liner flap connected with the liner side panel;    a top panel connected with the body wrap side panel, the top panel being juxtaposed the liner flap;    a top flange juxtaposed the top panel; and,    a top flap juxtaposed the liner side panel.    
   
   
       2 . The container of  claim 1 , wherein the two piece Bliss container is formed from a cellulose-based material.  
   
   
       3 . The container of  claim 2 , wherein the cellulose based material is formed from at least one of a wood pulp, straw, cotton, and bagasse.  
   
   
       4 . The container of  claim 2 , wherein the cellulose based material is in the form of at least one of a fiberboard, containerboard, corrugated containerboard and paperboard.