Package with a hinged lid and method of producing the same

Abstract From the Canadian patent

A package blank has successive portions which constitute the front wall, bottom, back wall, lid back wall lid top surface, and lid front wall, with side flaps which are overlapped in the completed package and form the side wall. The side flaps adjacent the front wall, the lid front wall, and the lid top surface and, that are the outer overlapping side flaps in the completed package are made of a width corresponding to the width of the side wall of the completed package, while the innermost of the overlapping side flaps are made with a narrower width dimension so that the, blank has a wide part and a narrow part. This reduces waste as, the blanks may be cut from packaging material in such …