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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:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:
Crown Packaging Technology, Inc., Alsip, IL (US);
Inventors:
Bart Sims, Pickerington, OH (US);
Jason Pfohl, Naperville, IL (US);
Galen G. German, Somerset, OH (US);
Assignee:
Crown Packaging Technology, Inc., Alsip, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 23/00 (2006.01); B65D 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A24F 23/00 (2013.01); B65D 15/18 (2013.01); B65D 15/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tobacco container having a plastic insert body and a method of attaching the insert body are disclosed. Some embodiments disclose an insert body that is configured to accommodate dimensional variations in the tobacco container. Some embodiments disclose an insert body that is configured to decrease weight in the tobacco container.