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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 1988
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1986
Gert Deutschlander, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, CH;
SIG Schweizerische Industrie-Gesellschaft, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, CH;
Abstract
A wrapped article and a method of packaging it in a wrapper of sealable material includes the steps of surrounding the article about its side faces with the wrapper, providing the wrapper with a longitudinal seam to obtain a wrapper sleeve projecting beyond the end faces; flattening the wrapper sleeve beyond the end faces and providing transverse seams in the wrapper sleeve beyond the end faces to obtain fins projecting therebeyond, folding each fin along a root edge thereof against the respective end face to extend parallel thereto; folding side margins of each fin through 180.degree. along respective side edges onto the fin; and folding an outer edge zone of each fin through 180.degree. along a respective top edge onto a respective end face.