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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2011
Julie Conlon, Mount Arlington, NJ (US);
Donald Mcarthur, Oswego, NY (US);
Benjamin Davis, Columbia, SC (US);
Julie Conlon, Mount Arlington, NJ (US);
Donald McArthur, Oswego, NY (US);
Benjamin Davis, Columbia, SC (US);
Intercontinental Great Brands LLC, East Hanover, NJ (US);
Sonoco Development, Inc., Hartsville, SC (US);
Abstract
A package supports and dispenses one or more longitudinally stacked product pieces (). The package includes a sheet positioned around the stacked product pieces. The sheet includes a plurality of longitudinally spaced weakened locations () extending transversely thereabout. The weakened locations include a pair of weakened extents () which are closely longitudinally spaced. Each weakened location defines a severable location for the sheet to permit dispensing of the product from the package.