EP1173371B1 - Emballage pour cigarettes - Google Patents

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EP1173371B1
EP1173371B1 EP00906337A EP00906337A EP1173371B1 EP 1173371 B1 EP1173371 B1 EP 1173371B1 EP 00906337 A EP00906337 A EP 00906337A EP 00906337 A EP00906337 A EP 00906337A EP 1173371 B1 EP1173371 B1 EP 1173371B1
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Heinz Focke
Johann Köster
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    • 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
    • B65D85/1072—Bundle of cigarette packs
    • 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
    • B65D5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers of polygonal cross-section, e.g. boxes, cartons or trays, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper
    • B65D5/42—Details of containers or of foldable or erectable container blanks
    • B65D5/4204—Inspection openings or windows

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  • the invention relates to a pack for cigarette packs of the type Hinged box - so-called cigarette stick - packaging for Cigarette packs of the folding box type - so-called cigarette stick - in which a pack group of a package cut from thin cardboard, paper or foil is surrounded to form a large front wall of a corresponding Rear wall, side walls and end walls, being in the area of the large area Front wall an opening or a window is formed, which parts of the Package contents can be seen and the one on the front wall adjacent cigarette packs face the front wall.
  • Such a cigarette stick with a front "window” is known from the DE 199 19 927 A1.
  • This packaging is about a graphic Make the license plate on the front of the cigarette pack visible to the outside.
  • the window on the front wall of the cigarette stick has the contour of the graphic identifier and corresponds in size to approximately the width of the concerned cigarette pack.
  • the invention has for its object a package for cigarettes, ie Cigarette rod to be trained so that without any printing measures using the external appearance of the cigarette rod a content assignment is possible.
  • trained window is positioned so that a portion of the front wall and the Box part of the cigarette pack is visible through the window.
  • a pack group 10 of usually ten cigarette packs 11 is the content of the pack positioned in two pack rows 12, 13. The relative position is chosen so that the cigarette packs of the two pack series 12, 13 with a front 14 and one Back 15 lie together.
  • the pack group 10 is for the formation of the pack of surrounded a package blank 16.
  • This can be from a suitable There are packaging materials such as paper or film.
  • the container blank 16 consists of (thin) cardboard.
  • the package blank 16 surrounds the pack group 10 on all sides.
  • the container blank 16 accordingly forms a large front wall 17, a correspondingly large rear wall 18, narrower, elongated side walls 19, 20 and end walls 21, 22.
  • the latter consist of specially designed end wall tabs, namely inner tabs 23, 24 and an outer cover tab 25, each on the free, narrow sides of the front wall 17 followed.
  • the rear wall 18 is also with a connecting strip 26 provided with an inside edge strip the side wall 19 is connected by adhesive.
  • At least one large wall of the container blank 16, namely in particular the front wall 17 is with a window 27 provided. It is a recess or punched out, positioned centrally in the rectangular front wall 17 is.
  • the window 27 is elongated accordingly the geometric shape of the front wall 17.
  • the window 27 is in the form of a parallelogram designed, namely with two parallel Longitudinal edges 28 and oblique, also parallel Cross edges 29.
  • the longitudinal edges 28 run parallel and preferably equidistant from adjacent folded edges 30, 31 the front wall 17.
  • the window 27 leaves a portion of the package contents, namely the pack group 10, recognize from the outside.
  • the pack group 10 In the shown Embodiment are three middle, side by side Cigarette packs 11 recognizable, namely the front 14.
  • the window 27 is positioned so that with cigarette packs 11 of the folding box type, as in the drawings shown, a front portion of a lid 32nd and a box part 33 are recognizable and thus the most important Details of the identification of the pack type or of the brand.
  • Lid 32 and box part 33 are facing each other Areas by a (lower) closing edge 34 of the cover and an (upper) counter closing edge 35 of the box part 33 delimits.
  • the two closing edges are 34, 35 partially arranged at a distance from one another, so that an opening or a window is formed on the front in the area of which an inside collar 36 is exposed, is recognizable from the outside.
  • the design of the recess or the window of the individual folding box is through that Window 27 with respect to a central cigarette packet 11 complete and regarding neighboring cigarette packs 11 partially, namely about half, visible. Is also recognizable that it is, for example, in the embodiment of 1 and 2 around hinged boxes with upright round edges 37, 38 acts.
  • the window 27 can be open, particularly in the case of packs with an outer covering 39 made of transparent film. If this is missing, the window 27 is expediently with a provided transparent inner cover, namely with a Foil cut 40 made of transparent material.
  • the foil cut 40 is on the inside with an edge area the front wall 17 attached, for example by gluing.
  • the window 27 can have different contours and dimensions have, but the latter is dimensioned so that the dimensional stability the pack is not affected.
  • Fig. 6 and 7 is the geometric shape of the narrow, strip-shaped window 27 to the geometric Adapted the shape of the front 14 of the cigarette pack 11, namely to the shape of the recess or the window between the closing edges 34 and counter-closing edges 35.
  • the closing edge 34 is straight and the counter closing edge of the box part 33 is angled.
  • the window 27 has a corresponding contour.

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  • Packaging Of Annular Or Rod-Shaped Articles, Wearing Apparel, Cassettes, Or The Like (AREA)

Claims (3)

  1. Paquet de groupement pour paquets de cigarettes (11) du type boíte à couvercle basculant, dit cartouche de cigarettes, dans lequel un groupe de paquets (10) est entouré d'une découpe de groupement (16) en carton mince, papier ou feuille avec formation d'une paroi avant de grande surface (17), d'une paroi arrière correspondante (18), de parois latérales (19, 20) et de paroi frontales (21, 22), dans la zone de la paroi avant de grande surface étant formée une ouverture ou fenêtre (27) qui laisse voir des parties du contenu du paquet, et les paquets de cigarettes (11) appuyés sur la paroi avant (17) ayant leur côté frontal dirigé vers cette paroi (17), caractérisé par les caractéristiques suivantes :
    a) les paquets de cigarettes (11), à savoir des boítes à couvercle basculant, présentent frontalement une fenêtre qui est limitée par des bords de fermeture (34, 35) placés en partie à distance l'un de l'autre,
    b) la fenêtre (27) située dans la zone de la paroi avant (17) de la découpe de groupement (16) est dimensionnée dans la direction longitudinale de la paroi avant (17) de façon qu'une partie du côté avant (14) d'un paquet de cigarettes (11) soit visible sur toute sa largeur et en outre, des parties de deux paquets de cigarettes (11) voisins, de préférence à peu près la moitié de la largeur de ceux-ci, soient visibles,
    c) la forme géométrique de la fenêtre (27) de la paroi avant (17) correspond à la forme de la fenêtre d'un paquet de cigarettes (11), à savoir d'une boíte à couvercle basculant.
  2. Paquet de groupement selon la revendication 1, caractérisé par le fait que la fenêtre (27), en raison de sa dimension et de son positionnement dans la zone de la paroi avant (17), rend visible une partie côté avant d'un couvercle (32) et d'une partie boíte (33) de paquets de cigarettes (11) du type boíte à couvercle basculant.
  3. Paquet de groupement selon l'une des revendications 1 et 2, caractérisé par le fait que la fenêtre (27) est pourvue d'une couvercle transparente appliquée sur le côté intérieur, en particulier d'une découpe en feuille (40) appliquée sur le côté intérieur de la paroi avant (17) et couvrant entièrement la fenêtre (27).
EP00906337A 1999-04-26 2000-02-17 Emballage pour cigarettes Expired - Lifetime EP1173371B1 (fr)

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DE19918687A DE19918687A1 (de) 1999-04-26 1999-04-26 Gebindepackung für Zigaretten
DE19918687 1999-04-26
PCT/EP2000/001285 WO2000064784A1 (fr) 1999-04-26 2000-02-17 Emballage pour cigarettes

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EP1283807A1 (fr) 2000-05-23 2003-02-19 Focke & Co. (GmbH & Co.) Systeme d'emballage de cigarettes par lot

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