Patent · US Expired

Pack, more particularly a cuboid pack, for cigarettes, small cigars and the like

US4300676A · kind A · utility

81Cited by
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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 11, 1979
Grant dateNov 17, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 11, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D85/1045
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cuboid pack for cigarettes, small cigars and the like, comprises a wrap consisting of a thin packaging material, and an outer wrap. The outer wrap comprises a hinge lid box including a collar having a cut-out formed therein. A freely projecting tear-open tab is formed by a material overlap which extends transversely across a front wall side of the thin wrap within the region of the cut-out. A free edge portion of said tear-open tab rests upon an external portion of the collar and the tear-open tab adjoining a pull-off strip extending upwardly from the cut-out.

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