Philip Morris Products S.a.

David Pitton

Lucas Chatelain

Timothee Cailleaux

Julie Polier

Digvijay Singh

Luca Tarozzi

Antonio Caporale

Package of consumable sticks

A container for consumer goods is formed from a laminar blank () having a blank thickness (T) and comprises a three dimensional element () having a thickness (T) from about 50 micrometres to about 500 micrometres. The element () is affixed to the container by means of adhesive provided on an affixing area () of an inner surface () of a first wall of the container. The container comprises a thickness compensating means () provided in its entirety on a region of the inner surface of the container other than the affixing area.

Modified container of consumer articles comprising an element of discernible thickness

A container for consumer articles comprises a box for housing the consumer articles. The box comprises a box front wall, a box back wall and a box top wall. A lid is defined by separation lines in the box front wall and in the box top wall, such that the lid is at least partly separable from the remainder of the box, wherein upon separation from the remainder of the box the lid is pivotable about a hinge line between an open position in which consumer goods can be removed from the container through an access opening of the container and a closed position in which the interior of the container is inaccessible. The container further comprises an inner front panel underlying and attached to at least a portion of the box front wall. The inner front panel is configured to releasably keep the lid in a closed position when the lid has been at least partly separated from the box.

Container for consumer articles with tamper-evident lid

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Neuchatel, Switzerland

David Pitton