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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8123030 | Cigarette pack and process and device for producing it An aroma-tight or moisture-tight pack for cigarettes (10) having an inner pack (12), produced from cardboard or a comparable packaging material, made tight as a result of corresponding treatment, and an outer pack (13) in the form of a hinge-lid... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8069981 | Hinged lid box for cigarettes A cigarette pack of the hinge-lid box type in which box side walls (24) and lid side walls (25) are correspondingly formed as a polygonal chain from adjoining wall portions (27, 28, 29), and the wall portions (27, 28, 29) are designed wit... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8020697 | Hinge-lid container with additional integral panels A hinge-lid container includes a box portion and a lid portion hinged to the box portion. The box portion includes an integral first panel connected to the remainder of the container along a first hinge line and an integral second panel. The first panel in an initia... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8006835 | Blank for forming sleeve including a pocket An elongate blank for forming a sleeve includes a plurality of panels. The panels include two rear panels. When the blank is folded to form the sleeve, an outer rear panel overlies an inner rear panel and a pocket is formed between these panels. The pocket is config... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7874422 | Cigarette box and blank therefor A cigarette box has a V-shaped notch (6) cut in an edge of a top wall thereof, a push-pull wall (8) forming one side wall thereof, and a fin-shaped knob (10) provided on the outer surface of the push-pull wall (8). When the push-pull wall... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7845491 | Rigid hinged-lid package for tobacco articles A rigid package for tobacco articles has a cup-shaped container, which is substantially parallelepiped-shaped and has two major lateral walls, two minor lateral walls, a bottom wall, and an open top end; a cup-shaped lid hinged along a first hinge to rotate between ... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7743915 | Carton having adjustment indicia Cartons are disclosed for packaging articles, wherein the cartons have indicia printed thereon to facilitate adjustment of the dimensions of the blanks used to form the cartons, or of the forming machinery on which such cartons may be erected. ... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7717261 | Hinge lid aroma pack A hinge lid pack has a lower pack outerframe and an upper lid hingedly attached to the lower pack outerframe for movement between opened and closed positions. The lid includes front, top, back and opposite sidewall portions. An innerframe is within and upwardly exte... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7467711 | Chamfered hard pack for rod-shaped smoking articles and blank for making the same A tongue-lid cigarette pack comprises a box part (2) of a parallelepiped shape, and a tongue lid (4) for opening and closing an open end (6) of the box part (2). On lateral edges (40) of the box part (2), chamfered edges ( | 12/23/2008 |
| 7438183 | Cigarette packaging The invention relates to a cigarette pack of the hinge-lid type comprising an opening (36) configured in the lower section of the front face, namely in a front wall (12) of the pack. A marking (38), applied to the inner wrapper for identifying t... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7431153 | Package of tobacco items with a foldable bottom shell A package (1) of tobacco items, of which form part a packet (2) of tobacco items, which opens at the top, is substantially parallelepiped-shaped, and houses a group (3) of tobacco items; and a foldable protective member (4), which assumes... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7428967 | Rigid, hinged-lid, click-open package for tobacco articles A rigid package for tobacco articles, having a cup-shaped container having an open end; and a cup-shaped lid hinged to the container along a hinge to rotate, with respect to the container, between an open position and a closed position respectively opening and closi... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7395643 | Method of manufacturing rigid cigarette packs including deforming at least one lateral face of the wrapper A rigid pack for tobacco products comprises an outer wrapper (3) furnished with a container (4) presenting an open top (5), surmounted by a lid (6) hinged to the container (4) and rotatable between a position in which the open top ... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7395924 | Hinge-lid type package for rod-like smoking articles and a blank therefor A hinge-lid type package for filter cigarettes is formed as a rectangular parallelepiped and includes an inner pack 36 of a cigarette bundle and a casing formed from a blank 50 as one sheet and accommodates the inner pack 36. The casing can be d... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7377385 | Rigid carton of packets of cigarettes including finger hole A rigid carton of packets of cigarettes, having a first container, which houses a group of packets of cigarettes and is in turn housed inside a second container so as to slide, with respect to the second container, between a closed position wherein the first contain... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7370756 | Pack for smoking articles This invention relates to a smoking article pack. The pack and the inner frame used in combination Therewith provide a substantially increased internal surface area for the printing of graphics and/or indicia in order to provide information to the consumer whilst no... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7353940 | Tongue lid pack for rod-shaped smoking articles and a blank thereof A tongue lid pack for filter cigarettes includes a box (2), contents (6) contained in the box (2) and having a cigarette bundle (CB) wrapped in a wrapper (8), a tongue lid (16) for opening and closing an opening end of the box (... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7347326 | Multiple angle tubular container A tubular container that can be bent at multiple angles to hold and protect irregular (non-straight) items. The container comprises at least one rigid, hollow straight section and at least one hollow tubular connector piece. The connector piece is configured to fit ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7290652 | Container, especially for cigarettes The invention relates to a container, especially for cigarettes, having a base and a lid. The base includes a bottom area and a first wall, and the lid includes a cover area and a second wall. The base and the lid are hinged to each other on a first side of the firs... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7234632 | Rigid wrapper for a plurality of packets of cigarettes A rigid carton type wrapper (1; 80; 86) for packets (2) of cigarettes is fashioned as a box-like container (8) with a hinged lid (10) erected from a flat blank (42; 81; 99) presenting a main portion (43), and an appendage ( | 06/26/2007 |
| 7234593 | Cigarette carton with separable promotional sheet A generally flat carton blank is arranged for assembly into a carton shape holding multiple cigarette packs. The carton blank has a defined periphery, and a generally flat promotional sheet overlies the carton blank within the outer periphery thereof. A portion of t... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7232031 | Method for packing cigarettes in soft packets as well as the packet obtained In a method for packing groups (3) of cigarettes (4) in soft packets (1) comprising a single wrap (2) consisting of a single blank (18) comprising a first length (20) of wrapping material printed with a first graphical desig... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7213704 | Pack of rigid type for tobacco products A pack for tobacco products consists in at least one rigid packet (2) appearing as a container (3) presenting a bottom end face (4), surmounted by a hinged lid (5) presenting a top end face (6) and rotatable between a position in w... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7207155 | Method of packing packets of cigarettes using a sheet of packing material for implementing such a method A method of packing packets (2) of cigarettes, in particular an orderly group (1) of packets (2) of cigarettes, wherein the orderly group (1) is packed solely in a sheet (11) of transparent heat-seal plastic packing material, which... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7175022 | Hinged-lid pack for rodlike smoking articles and blank for the pack A hinged-lid pack includes a case (2), and contents (14) contained in the case (2) and fit with an inner frame (16). The case (2) has a transverse cutting line (22) formed in a front wall (4) thereof, oblique cutting ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7159717 | Packaging design with separate compartments A gum packaging design that utilizes two separate compartments, an upper compartment and a lower compartment. Each of the compartments may be formed from a separate paperboard blank. The blanks are folded to form the compartments and then the lower compartment is ad... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7156228 | Rigid minor lateral wall hinged-lid package of tobacco articles and blank A rigid package of tobacco articles, having a container, in turn having an open top end closed by a hinged lid, and a collar fixed to the inside of the container to project partly outwards of the open top end; the container is substantially parallelepiped-shaped, an... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7152731 | Pack of rigid type for tobacco products A pack of rigid type for tobacco products, substantially of prismatic geometry and presenting a plurality of side faces (15, 16, 17; 34, 35, 36, 37), comprises a container (3; 29; 40), a lid (5; 30; 41), and a coupon (24) inserted inside ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7121452 | Carton of a plurality of packets of cigarettes Packets (2) of cigarettes are packed in multiples adopting a rigid carton (1) of parallelepiped shape presenting two end faces (11, 12) coinciding with the flanks (13, 14), and four side faces (3, 4, 5, 6) of which two coincide wit... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7121403 | Blank forming carton and closure therefor A blank for forming a carton, the carton formed therefrom, and a closure for the carton are provided for enclosing a plurality of unbound elongate smoking articles. The blank includes a base sub-blank at the distal end which is folded to form an open top box and a l... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7100763 | Rigid pack with a hinged lid A rigid hinged-lid packet for tobacco products appears as container (3) with an open end (4), and a lid (5) hinged to the container (3) so as to rotate between positions in which the open end (4) is open and closed, also a stiffeni... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7100764 | Box packaging for cigarettes Multipack for a group of cigarette packs (10) that are arranged in two rows and are enclosed by a multipack blank (11) made of thin cardboard. The multipack blank (11) is designed and folded such that a top side (12) is free and it is pos... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7093711 | Package of tobacco articles featuring a shoplifting marker A package of tobacco articles, having a container; a group of tobacco articles housed inside the container; and a marker, which is housed inside the container, has a resonating body resonating at a given resonance frequency, and is remotely detectable by a shoplifti... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7048115 | Resealable cigarette package A resealable hard box cigarette pack is provided with a window type opening extending across a portion of the pack top wall and also a portion of the front wall of the pack. The window is covered by a closure that may be resealed to the pack body either through inse... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7025201 | Pack of rigid type for tobacco products and a relative method of manufacture A rigid pack of substantially parallelepiped appearance for tobacco products appears as a container (5) with an open top end (6), surmounted by a lid (7) hinged to the container (5) and rotatable between positions in which the top end ( | 04/11/2006 |
| 7000761 | Smoking article package The invention relates to a soft-cup package (29) for smoking articles wherein the outer wrap material (10) is a paperboard or cardboard material having the ability to collapse along lines of weakening (26, 28) in the side panels (16, 20) ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6994246 | Packaging case A packaging case which can store a plurality of stored items, enables the stored items to be individually removed, and prevents the occurrence of formation failures. First broken cut lines (perforations) extend from a first flat plate (a side plate) over one flat pl... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6974033 | Wraparound-style shipping containers convertible to dispensing or display containers Wraparound style packaging and shipping containers are provided, having structures configured for facilitating the conversion of the shipping containers into dispensing or all-around display containers. The shipping containers are preferably fabricated from an outer... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6974027 | Rigid cigarette packet A rigid cigarette packet (1), in the form of a right parallelepiped and extending along an axis (Z), has a container (4), and a lid (5) hinged to the container (4) along a hinge (6) so as to move between a closed position and an op... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6941728 | Method and apparatus for forming a multiple bundle hinged lid hinged cigarette pack A method and apparatus for making a hinged lid side by side vertically hinged cigarette pack having a first bundle and a second bundle of cigarettes is described. The machinery includes a first machine to form a first foil wrapped bundle surrounded by a first inner ... | 09/13/2005 |
