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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:
Oct. 05, 1993
Filed:
Mar. 05, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
David A Thomas, Beverly, NJ (US);
Robert M O'Connell, Belle Mead, NJ (US);
Robert C Reinert, Mount Laurel, NJ (US);
John M Gillin, Huntington Valley, PA (US);
Assignee:
Philip Morris, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
156264 ; 156250 ; 156251 ; 156271 ; 156277 ; 156516 ; 156552 ; 156557 ; 156461 ; 83 84 ; 83279 ; 206242 ;
Abstract
Paper stock is unwound, printed, folded, laminated and cut to form inserts. The laminated inserts are applied to an overwrap at an appropriately spaced interval. The resultant overwrap can then be wrapped around cigarette packs to provide each pack with an insert without slowing down production.