Patent · US Expired

Hinge lid pack for cigarettes or such like

US6457580B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2000
Grant dateOct 1, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D85/1056
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Hinge-lid box for cigarettes or the like, comprising a box part (10) and lid (11) and a collar (35) which is positioned in the box part (10) and projects out of the same by way of a top collar part (39), the lid (11) enclosing the top collar part (39) in the closed position. Fastened on the inside of a lid front wall (17) is a lid inner tab (32) which, merely in the region of a (relatively long) side edge (50), has a recess (52) which ensures form-fitting interlocking with a ridge (42) in the region of a collar front wall (36) when the lid is closed.

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