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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:
Aug. 23, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2002
Bobby J. Chacko, New York, NY (US);
Pamela D. Moore, Chesterfield, VA (US);
Mark K. Walchak, Summit, NJ (US);
Barbara A. Kovach, Union, NJ (US);
Boris Blitshtein, Manalapan, NJ (US);
Marty Zarett, New York, NY (US);
Antonio Giusto, Flanders, NJ (US);
Genine E. Regante, New York, NY (US);
Bobby J. Chacko, New York, NY (US);
Pamela D. Moore, Chesterfield, VA (US);
Mark K. Walchak, Summit, NJ (US);
Barbara A. Kovach, Union, NJ (US);
Boris Blitshtein, Manalapan, NJ (US);
Marty Zarett, New York, NY (US);
Antonio Giusto, Flanders, NJ (US);
Genine E. Regante, New York, NY (US);
Philip Morris USA Inc., Richmond, VA (US);
Abstract
A multi-pack packaging sleeve comprising first and second pack receiving pockets each having at least one open end for insertion of product packs. A vertical hinge line is positioned between the pockets, and a vertical slotted opening between the pockets extends from one end of the hinge line. Each pack receiving pocket is constructed and arranged to receive a single product pack, or multiple packs may be received within at least one of the pockets. Closure flaps may be provided to close one end of each pocket.