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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 1989
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ameer G Mikhail, Methuen, MA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
206 94 ;
Abstract
Cigarette boxes and packs with attached match books are introduced to enhance the convenience of having matches very close to cigarettes where they are needed. Common and ordinary match books are attached to hard-top box or soft pack cigarette package through a strip of paper or cardboard which is wrapped around the cigarette pack. the match book can be inserted and removed from the strip at will and can then be reinserted or removed again. Additional spots of abraisive material are located on the paper strip to allow the use of matches while the match book is still attached to the cigarette pack through the strip.