EP0134550A3 - Cigarette package provided with a hinged lid - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP0134550A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: hinged lid; cigarette package; package provided; cigarette; hinged
Prior art date: 1983-08-16
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP84109435A

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German (de)

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EP0134550B1 (en

EP0134550A2 (en

Inventor

Heinz Focke

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Focke and Co GmbH and Co KG

Original Assignee

Focke and Co GmbH and Co KG

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1983-08-16

Filing date

1984-08-08

Publication date

1986-06-04

1984-08-08 Application filed by Focke and Co GmbH and Co KG filed Critical Focke and Co GmbH and Co KG

1985-03-20 Publication of EP0134550A2 publication Critical patent/EP0134550A2/en

1986-06-04 Publication of EP0134550A3 publication Critical patent/EP0134550A3/en

1988-07-27 Application granted granted Critical

1988-07-27 Publication of EP0134550B1 publication Critical patent/EP0134550B1/en

Status Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D77/00—Packages formed by enclosing articles or materials in preformed containers, e.g. boxes, cartons, sacks or bags
- B65D77/02—Wrapped articles enclosed in rigid or semi-rigid containers
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D85/00—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
- B65D85/07—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles
- B65D85/08—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular
- B65D85/10—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular for cigarettes
- B65D85/1036—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10S206/00—Special receptacle or package
- Y10S206/804—Special receptacle or package with means to lift or draw out content

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Packaging Of Annular Or Rod-Shaped Articles, Wearing Apparel, Cassettes, Or The Like (AREA)
Cartons (AREA)

EP84109435A 1983-08-16 1984-08-08 Cigarette package provided with a hinged lid Expired EP0134550B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
DE3329454		1983-08-16
DE19833329454 DE3329454A1 (en)	1983-08-16	1983-08-16	CAP BOX FOR CIGARETTES OR THE LIKE

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0134550A2 EP0134550A2 (en)	1985-03-20
EP0134550A3 true EP0134550A3 (en)	1986-06-04
EP0134550B1 EP0134550B1 (en)	1988-07-27

Family

ID=6206593

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP84109435A Expired EP0134550B1 (en)	1983-08-16	1984-08-08	Cigarette package provided with a hinged lid

Country Status (6)

Country	Link
US (1)	US4607748A (en)
EP (1)	EP0134550B1 (en)
JP (1)	JPH0645390B2 (en)
BR (1)	BR8404088A (en)
CA (1)	CA1238606A (en)
DE (2)	DE3329454A1 (en)

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US4700841A (en) *	1986-04-04	1987-10-20	Kimberly-Clark Corporation	Method for packing flexible, flat packages into a carton
US5179817A (en) *	1990-08-15	1993-01-19	Philip Morris Incorporated	Method where exposed foil on top of cigarette bundle is flat with no apparent folds
DE4329368B4 (en) *	1993-09-01	2004-02-12	Focke Gmbh & Co. Kg	Soft pack for cigarettes
GB9807771D0 (en) *	1998-04-09	1998-06-10	Rothmans International Ltd	Packaging of smoking articles
US6193060B1 (en)	2000-02-16	2001-02-27	Philip Morris Incorporated	Front opening cigarette box
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DE10128243A1 (en)	2001-06-11	2002-12-12	Philip Morris Prod	Box has lower container section and upper lid hinge-interconnected by rear side wall of container section and rear side wall of lid, and insert is connected to inner side of rear side wall of lid
CN2730792Y (en) *	2004-08-16	2005-10-05	北京万江科技有限公司	Lining piece for sanitary ligarette box
ITBO20040808A1 (en) *	2004-12-23	2005-03-23	Gd Spa	PACKAGE FOR SMOKE ITEMS
US20110220657A1 (en) *	2008-11-04	2011-09-15	Meadwestvaco Corporation	Accessory container for package
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JP2017056942A (en) *	2015-09-14	2017-03-23	富士ゼロックス株式会社	Packing container and cushioning member
US10086987B2 (en)	2016-10-13	2018-10-02	Altria Client Services Llc	Reseal label for box in a box re-sealable pack
US10124953B2 (en)	2016-10-13	2018-11-13	Altria Client Services Llc	Box in a box re-sealable cigarette pack
US10894658B2 (en)	2018-03-06	2021-01-19	Altria Client Services Llc	Re-sealable cigarette pack
US10450120B1 (en)	2018-11-16	2019-10-22	Altria Client Services Llc	Re-seal label and container with re-seal label
DE102019002635A1 (en) *	2019-04-10	2020-10-15	Focke & Co. (Gmbh & Co. Kg)	Cap box type pack
CN110844160B (en) *	2019-10-15	2021-10-22	上海烟草机械有限责任公司	Inner cigarette case assembling and packaging process for cigarette packaging

Citations (2)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB461794A (en) *	1935-12-06	1937-02-24	Brinkmann Ag M	Improvements in and relating to packages for cigarettes
FR879504A (en) *	1941-10-22	1943-02-25	Haus Bergmann Zigarettenfabrik	Tear-off packaging

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GB427348A (en) *	1933-12-20	1935-04-23	Paul Hillman Baron	An improved box or case for cigarettes or other articles
GB460157A (en) *	1935-10-01	1937-01-22	Muller J C & Co	Improved box, more particularly for packing cigarettes or the like
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GB1254695A (en) *	1968-02-15	1971-11-24	Molins Machine Co Ltd	Improvements relating to methods of manufacturing containers for cigarettes or other articles and containers made by such methods
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DE2833389C2 (en) *	1978-07-29	1983-11-10	Focke & Co, 2810 Verden	Cuboid pack for cigarettes, cigarillos or the like.
DE2854443C2 (en) *	1978-12-16	1985-05-30	Focke & Co, 2810 Verden	Pack, in particular cuboid pack for cigarettes, cigarillos or the like

1983
- 1983-08-16 DE DE19833329454 patent/DE3329454A1/en not_active Withdrawn
1984
- 1984-08-01 JP JP59160305A patent/JPH0645390B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1984-08-08 DE DE8484109435T patent/DE3472938D1/en not_active Expired
- 1984-08-08 EP EP84109435A patent/EP0134550B1/en not_active Expired
- 1984-08-15 CA CA000461083A patent/CA1238606A/en not_active Expired
- 1984-08-15 BR BR8404088A patent/BR8404088A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1984-08-15 US US06/640,918 patent/US4607748A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB461794A (en) *	1935-12-06	1937-02-24	Brinkmann Ag M	Improvements in and relating to packages for cigarettes
FR879504A (en) *	1941-10-22	1943-02-25	Haus Bergmann Zigarettenfabrik	Tear-off packaging

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
CA1238606A (en)	1988-06-28
JPS6077886A (en)	1985-05-02
EP0134550B1 (en)	1988-07-27
US4607748A (en)	1986-08-26
DE3472938D1 (en)	1988-09-01
JPH0645390B2 (en)	1994-06-15
DE3329454A1 (en)	1985-03-07
BR8404088A (en)	1985-07-16
EP0134550A2 (en)	1985-03-20

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1985-01-19	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
1985-03-20	AK	Designated contracting states	Designated state(s): DE FR GB IT NL SE
1986-04-15	PUAL	Search report despatched	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009013
1986-05-28	RAP1	Party data changed (applicant data changed or rights of an application transferred)	Owner name: FOCKE & CO. (GMBH & CO.)
1986-06-04	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A3 Designated state(s): DE FR GB IT NL SE
1986-09-10	17P	Request for examination filed	Effective date: 19860705
1987-05-06	17Q	First examination report despatched	Effective date: 19870320
1988-04-27	ITF	It: translation for a ep patent filed	Owner name: STUDIO MASSARI S.R.L.
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DE3472782D1 (en)	1988-08-25	Cigarette package provided with a hinged lid
DE3472938D1 (en)	1988-09-01	Cigarette package provided with a hinged lid
DE3470511D1 (en)	1988-05-26	Opening arrangement for a lid
AU91955S (en)	1986-05-22	A container with lid
GB2076463B (en)	1984-06-06	A hinge for containers
GB8431330D0 (en)	1985-01-23	Hinged lid packet
DE3461521D1 (en)	1987-01-15	A closable container
GB8400039D0 (en)	1984-02-08	Hinged lid container
AU92797S (en)	1986-07-17	A container
AU91954S (en)	1986-05-22	A container with lid
AU91023S (en)	1985-10-10	A container
AU90054S (en)	1985-02-14	A container with lid
AU89412S (en)	1984-08-30	A lid for a container
AU90128S (en)	1985-02-28	A lid
AU91180S (en)	1985-11-07	A packaging container
AU91385S (en)	1985-12-19	A packaging container
AU91386S (en)	1985-12-19	A packaging container
AU91168S (en)	1985-11-07	A container
AU90127S (en)	1985-02-28	A container
ZA844885B (en)	1985-02-27	A container
AU90934S (en)	1985-09-26	A container
AU90932S (en)	1985-09-26	A container
AU88192S (en)	1984-01-26	A container
AU88560S (en)	1984-02-28	A container
AU90662S (en)	1985-08-01	A container