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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2019
British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited, London, GB;
Thomas Robert Allen, London, GB;
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVESTMENTS) LIMITED, London, GB;
Abstract
A laminate for a wrapped bundle of tobacco industry products is disclosed. The laminate comprises an outer layer () having a first cut () that defines an outer layer region bounded by said first cut, and an inner layer () having a second cut () that defines an inner layer region bounded by said second cut. The inner layer region lies within the outer layer region. The outer layer region comprises a tab () having a remote edge, the tab being for lifting the outer layer region to cause the inner and outer layers to delaminate in a peripheral region between the first and second cuts () to create an opening in the laminate. The laminate is configured such that said remote edge is exposed. A wrapped bundle () of tobacco industry products, and a pack (), comprising the laminate is also disclosed, together with a method of manufacturing a laminate for a wrapped bundle of tobacco industry products.