Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.a.

Tetra Pak Holdings S.a.

Tommy Jonsson

Ulf Lindsjo

An opening arrangement for packaging containers manufactured from a laminate material includes an opening strip that is inlaid in a transverse sealing fin of the packaging container. The opening strip extends through a longitudinal sealing seam of the packaging container so that a portion of the opening strip is located exteriorly of the packaging container. A part of the opening strip is coated on at least one side with a non thermosealable layer.

Opening arrangement for a packaging container

An opening arrangement of the reclosable type on a packing container (2) includes a double strip or a doubled strip (5,5',5') applied to the outside of the container. The double strip (5) includes two overlapping strip portions (5a and 5b) covering in an openable manner an emptying opening (4) incorporated beforehand in the container. A reclosing of the container after opening is made possible in that the bottom strip portion (5b) comprises one or more protruding parts (14) which to this end can engage detachably in one or more corresponding seats (15) formed in the upper strip portion (5a).

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Malmo, Sweden

Tommy Jonsson