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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:
Apr. 06, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
G.D Societa' per Azioni, Bologna, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 8/510 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 8/510 ;
Abstract
A rigid, substantially parallelepiped-shaped packet ( ) for cigarettes ( ) bas a lateral surface ( ) defined by two flat, parallel, facing minor lateral walls ( ), and by two facing major lateral walls ( ), each of which has an outwardly convex profile, is connected to both the minor lateral walls ( ) along sharp edges ( ), and forms, with the two minor lateral walls ( ), respective obtuse dihedral angles ( ); the packet ( ) also has a top lid ( ) hinged to a bottom cup-shaped container ( ) by a hinge ( ) parallel to the minor lateral walls ( ).