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An improved paperboard structure to hold a fluid filled carton is provided.

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1. A box of foldable material encasing a carton of fluid, the box comprising: a base wall;at least three connected side walls extending upward from lower side wall edges adjacent to the base wall to upper side wall edges adjacent to a top wall and forming a chamber between the base and the top;said

1. A box of foldable material encasing a carton of fluid, the box comprising: a base wall;at least three connected side walls extending upward from lower side wall edges adjacent to the base wall to upper side wall edges adjacent to a top wall and forming a chamber between the base and the top;said top having an opening therein;an opening on one of the connected side walls;the carton being within the chamber and having a mouth extending through the opening in the top, wherein at least one of the lower side wall edges is relatively longer than the upper side wall edge of its side wall and the area of the top is relatively smaller than the area of the base; wherein a heat shield is disposed between the carton of fluid and the opening on one of the connected side walls. 2. The box of claim 1 wherein an opening on at least one of the side walls adjacent its upper side wall edge discloses a top portion of the carton in the box. 3. The box of claim 1 wherein each of the lower side wall edges is relatively longer than the upper side wall edge of its side wall. 4. The box of claim 1 wherein the foldable material is selected from the group of paperboard, corrugated board, bagasse paper, and microflute corrugated board. 5. The box of claim 1 wherein the carton is a plastic carton. 6. The box of claim 1 wherein the mouth has a distal threaded portion external of the chamber having a cap thereon. 7. The box of claim 6 wherein the cap has a handle portion. 8. The box of claim 1 wherein a grip bar on the carton is accessible through the opening on one of the connected side walls. 9. The box of claim 8 wherein the grip bar extends across a recess of the carton. 10. The box of claim 1 wherein the heat shield is disposed along the recess of the carton between the carton and the grip bar. 11. The box of claim 1 wherein the at least three connected side walls comprise four connected side walls. 12. The box of claim 1 wherein the heat shield is made of corrugated board. 13. The box of claim 10 wherein the heat shield is notched at each end and the grip bar is secured on the notches. 14. The box of claim 1 wherein a grip bar on the carton is accessible through two openings on one of the connected side walls, said openings being formed by folding ovals of the one of the connected side walls along fold lines into the chamber. 15. The box of claim 5 wherein the plastic carton has upper and lower shoulders defining a recess. 16. The box of claim 15 wherein a grip bar extends across the recess of the carton. 17. A paperboard box encasing a plastic carton comprising: a base;four tapered connected side walls extending upward from a plurality of relatively longer lower side wall edges adjacent to the base to upper side wall edges adjacent to a top and forming a chamber between the base and the top;said top having an opening therein;an opening in one of the connected side walls;a view port opening on at least one of the side walls and the top adjacent to the upper side wall edge of the at least one side wall;the plastic carton with upper and lower shoulders defining a recess received within the chamber and having a mouth with a threaded portion extending through the opening in the top;a grip bar extending across the recess of the carton and accessible through the opening in one of the connected side walls; anda cap having a handle portion removably attached to the mouth of the carton. 18. The box of claim 17 wherein a heat shield is disposed along the recess of the carton between the carton of fluid and the grip bar.