Package, especially soft-cup pack for cigarettes

US5301804A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Focke & Co. · DE

Inventors

• Heinz Focke · Verden, DE
• Henry Buse · Rotenburg (Wümme), DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 9, 1993
• Grant date: Apr 12, 1994
• Expiry date: Feb 9, 2013

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B65D85/1027
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A package, especially a soft-cup pack for cigarettes is disclosed. An inner wrapping (12) of the soft-cup pack is provided with an opening and withdrawal aid. In the region of an end wall (15), a longitudinal tab (16) is folded out s of the region of the end wall (15). The other longitudinal tab (17) serves as a closure tab for a withdrawal opening (24) which is formed in the central region of the end wall (15). The withdrawal opening (24) is enlarged because parts of side tabs (20, 21) can be moved into the open position a together with the longitudinal tab (17). Additionally, the inner wrapping (12) is provided with a withdrawal aid which is effective in the region of the withdrawal opening (24), in particular with a lift-out strip (44) which is formed from the inner wrapping (12).