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Releasably closable product accommodating package

US8893955B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 2011
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2313/04
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A releasable closure provides for the opening and closing of a package assembly which accommodates a plurality of elongate consumable products. The assembly includes a package housing for supporting the products. The package housing includes a first product accommodating compartment and a second product accommodating compartment separated by a hinge. Each of the product accommodating compartments has an open end adjacent the hinge. The product accommodating compartments are foldable about the hinge in a book-like fashion. The releasable closure is applied to each compartment and positioned to be in aligned facing relationship for mutual engagement upon closably folding the compartments about the hinge.

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