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Patent No.:

US 10994874 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 29, 2017
Applicant:

Jt International S.a., Geneva, CH;

Inventors:

Jens Franzen, Hentern, DE;

Franz-Josef Tritz, Palzem, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 19/28 (2006.01); B65B 19/02 (2006.01); B65B 51/10 (2006.01); B65D 85/10 (2006.01); B65B 51/02 (2006.01); B65B 51/06 (2006.01); B65B 61/20 (2006.01); B65B 43/38 (2006.01); B65B 7/26 (2006.01); B65B 57/08 (2006.01); B65B 57/02 (2006.01); B65B 19/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 19/28 (2013.01); B65B 7/26 (2013.01); B65B 19/025 (2013.01); B65B 43/38 (2013.01); B65B 51/023 (2013.01); B65B 51/067 (2013.01); B65B 51/10 (2013.01); B65B 57/02 (2013.01); B65B 57/08 (2013.01); B65B 61/20 (2013.01); B65D 85/1027 (2013.01); B65D 85/10568 (2020.05); B65B 19/20 (2013.01); B65B 2230/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of producing a pack of smoking articles includes providing a pre-assembled pack of smoking articles comprising an inner pack having a flexible sheet in which a group of smoking articles is wrapped or enclosed and a re-closable flap movable between a closed position preventing access to the smoking articles and an open position for accessing the smoking articles, and an outer pack comprising a container which holds and substantially encompasses the inner pack, the outer pack having a lid in a closed position preventing access to the inner pack; creating a space or gap between the lid of the outer pack and the inner pack; and attaching the re-closable flap of the inner pack to the lid of the outer pack via and/or through the space or gap. An apparatus for producing a pack of smoking articles per the above method is also provided.


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Franzen, Jens. (2021). Method and apparatus for packaging smoking articles (U.S. Patent No. 10994874). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10994874

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