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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:
May. 22, 1990
Filed:
Jun. 17, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Jacobs Suchard AB, Zurich, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
206618 ; 2065248 ; 206632 ; 206633 ;
Abstract
A package for holding pourable products includes a body of composite sheet material having a closure seam that extends across the body. A tear-open strip is positioned on the body between the block and the closure seam and a side weld is located along a portion of the side edge of the package. A punch cut which defines a grip tab, is positioned in the side weld. The grip tab is adapted to be gripped by a user in order to initiate tearing of the pacakge.