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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2023
Applicant:
Nicoventures Trading Limited, London, GB;
Inventors:
Pankaj C. Patel, Clemmons, NC (US);
Nicholas H. Watson, Westfield, NC (US);
Wesley S. Jones, Lexington, NC (US);
Ryan A. Bailey, Raleigh, NC (US);
Michael E. Laut, Raleigh, NC (US);
Luke Giduz, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
Nicoventures Trading Limited, London, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 23/02 (2006.01); B65D 17/34 (2006.01); B65D 43/02 (2006.01); B65D 50/04 (2006.01); B65D 51/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 23/02 (2013.01); B65D 17/34 (2018.01); B65D 43/0254 (2013.01); B65D 50/045 (2013.01); B65D 51/28 (2013.01); B65D 2203/02 (2013.01); B65D 2209/00 (2013.01); B65D 2251/0003 (2013.01); B65D 2251/20 (2013.01); B65D 2543/00212 (2013.01); B65D 2543/0074 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to containers and methods of making same for oral products made or derived from tobacco, incorporate tobacco, or may be tobacco-free and are intended for human consumption. The disclosed containers incorporate one or more of an alignment mechanism, a seal arrangement, a retention mechanism, or a tamper-evident feature to suit a particular application.