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Adjacent article package for consumer products

US8348053B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 2010
Grant dateJan 8, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D85/1072
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An adjacent article package for holding a consumer product and a promotional product includes a combining sleeve formed from a blank. The first container can be a pack of cigarettes and the second container can be a small package containing promotional products such as smokeless tobacco products. The adjacent article package can be sized to be compatible with cigarette cartons, cigarette display racks, tax-stamping equipment and the like.

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