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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2014
Applicant:
R.j. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Inventors:
Jerry Wayne Pipes, Clemmons, NC (US);
Wesley Steven Jones, Lexington, NC (US);
Assignee:
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 5/49 (2006.01); B65D 5/02 (2006.01); B31B 1/26 (2006.01); B65D 77/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B31B 1/26 (2013.01); B65D 5/0227 (2013.01); B65D 77/0413 (2013.01);
Abstract
A blank configured to form a package is provided. The blank may include a bottom panel, a top panel, and an overlapping panel having an edge region and an adjoining region positioned between the edge region and the top panel. The adjoining region of the overlapping panel overlaps and attaches to the bottom panel to form a compartment when formed into a package. The compartment may be employed to store a consumable product, such as cartridges for an aerosol delivery device. A related method for forming the blank into the package is also provided.