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Container

US8881896B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited · GB

Inventors

Paul Gibson · London, GB
Aaron McKenzie · Southampton, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 18, 2009
Grant date	Nov 11, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 18, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65D2209/00
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container for holding unused and used snus is disclosed. The container comprises a base defining a first compartment to receive unused snus. The base has a bottom wall which is reconfigurable to form a second compartment for holding used snus on the other side of said bottom wall. The first and second compartments are each provided with a separate cover.

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