Altria Client Services LLC

Csp Technologies, Inc.

Christopher L Simpson

Robert T Mitten

Christopher J Hession

Todd M Mccandless

Georgios D Karles

Marc D Belcastro

Jeffrey A Swepston

Brian Casey

John D Thomson

Yezdi B Pithawalla

Srinivasan Janardhan

Patrick Sean McElhinney

Munmaya K Mishra

Jean-Pierre Giraud

Gregory James Griscik

Herve Pichot

William J Bogdziewicz

Franklin Lee Lucas, Jr

Joseph W Rogers

Andrew T Peeler

Rosana C Altoveros

Christian Schuh

Patrick S Mcelhinney

Tracy M Ogbonlowo

Dariusz Masiarz

Jonathan David Watson

Lawrence E Tipton

Articles of manufacture, products, and packaging methods are provided that include a label with a tear strip. A labeled container includes a base, a lid, and a label sealing the base to the lid. The base includes a bottom wall and a base side wall. The lid includes a top wall and a lid skirt. The lid mates with the base to define an interior space. The label has a front face and a rear face. The label includes an outer web including polymer film, paper, or a combination thereof and an inner web of polymer. A tear strip is defined in the inner web by one or more weakened portion, score lines, or cuts in the inner web. The rear face of the label is adhesively bonded to the base side wall and to the lid skirt to form a seal between the base and the lid. The tear strip is positioned between a portion of the label adhesive bonded to the base side wall and a portion of the label adhesively bonded to the lid skirt. The tear strip can be used to open the container.

Label having tear strip

Re-closeable package

Insert with base, lid, and cartridges

The insert includes a base, the base including at least one depression that defines a cavity, the at least one depression including a floor with walls, the walls including a first pair of opposing walls and a second pair of opposing walls, the first pair of opposing walls each defining an undercut, the undercut including a lower inclined segment and an upper inclined segment that join at an apex, the apex of the undercut for each of the first pair of opposing walls facing each other, and a lid connected to an upper brim of the base, the lid covering the cavity.

Insert with undercuts

The insert includes a base with an upper brim, the base including a first depression extending from a first flat major surface of the upper brim, the first depression including a floor with walls that define a first cavity, the walls including a first pair of opposing walls and a second pair of opposing walls, the first pair of opposing walls taper towards each other along a longitudinal length of the first depression from a first end to a second end of the first depression, and a lid connected to the upper brim, the lid covering the first cavity.

Insert with base and upper brim

A tobacco product tip assembly. The tobacco product tip assembly includes a tip portion comprising a tip wall defining an inhalation chamber; the tip portion extending into a body portion comprising a body wall defining an insertion chamber, the insertion chamber being in communication with the inhalation chamber; the body wall comprising a mechanical fastener. A tobacco product assembly and a process for producing a tobacco product assembly are also included.

Adhesive free tobacco product tip assembly

An electronic smoking article includes an aerosol generator and a mouth end insert. The mouth end insert includes a mechanical aerosol converter surface having the capacity to improve characteristics of aerosol produced by the aerosol generator, including sensory attributes.

Electronic smoking article

A container is configured to house a consumer product. The container includes a base, a cap, and an over-cap. The base has a bottom wall and a side wall extending from the bottom wall. The cap is engaged with the base so as to define a first compartment. The first compartment is configured to house the consumer product. The over-cap is engaged with the base and at least partially defines a second compartment.

Multi-chambered container

Tobacco product tip

Container

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Christopher L Simpson