EP2456688B8 - Packet for smoke articles - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP2456688B8
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: packet; smoke articles; smoke; articles
Prior art date: 2009-07-21
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Active

Application number

EP09786652.9A

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German (de)

French (fr)

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EP2456688B1 (en

EP2456688A1 (en

Inventor

Fiorenzo Draghetti

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Gima TT SpA

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Gima TT SpA

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2009-07-21

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2009-07-21

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2018-10-17

2009-07-21 Application filed by Gima TT SpA filed Critical Gima TT SpA

2009-07-21 Priority to PL09786652T priority Critical patent/PL2456688T3/en

2012-05-30 Publication of EP2456688A1 publication Critical patent/EP2456688A1/en

2018-07-04 Application granted granted Critical

2018-07-04 Publication of EP2456688B1 publication Critical patent/EP2456688B1/en

2018-10-17 Publication of EP2456688B8 publication Critical patent/EP2456688B8/en

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2029-07-21 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Classifications

- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D85/00—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
- B65D85/07—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles
- B65D85/08—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular
- B65D85/10—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular for cigarettes
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers of polygonal cross-section, e.g. boxes, cartons or trays, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper
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- B65D5/64—Lids
- B65D5/66—Hinged lids
- B65D5/6685—Hinged lids formed by extensions hinged to the upper edge of a container body formed by erecting a blank to U-shape
- B65D5/6694—Hinged lids formed by extensions hinged to the upper edge of a container body formed by erecting a blank to U-shape the lid being hinged about a line located in the top surface of the container
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers of polygonal cross-section, e.g. boxes, cartons or trays, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper
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- B65D5/64—Lids
- B65D5/66—Hinged lids
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D85/00—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
- B65D85/07—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles
- B65D85/08—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular
- B65D85/10—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular for cigarettes
- B65D85/1036—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank
- B65D85/1045—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank having a cap-like lid hinged to an edge
- B65D85/1048—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank having a cap-like lid hinged to an edge characterized by the shape of the container
- B65D85/10484—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank having a cap-like lid hinged to an edge characterized by the shape of the container having rounded corners
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D85/00—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
- B65D85/07—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles
- B65D85/08—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular
- B65D85/10—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular for cigarettes
- B65D85/1036—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank
- B65D85/1045—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank having a cap-like lid hinged to an edge
- B65D85/1056—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank having a cap-like lid hinged to an edge characterized by the lid
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
- B65D85/00—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
- B65D85/07—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles
- B65D85/08—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular
- B65D85/10—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular for cigarettes
- B65D85/1036—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank
- B65D85/1045—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank having a cap-like lid hinged to an edge
- B65D85/1056—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank having a cap-like lid hinged to an edge characterized by the lid
- B65D85/10564—Containers formed by erecting a rigid or semi-rigid blank having a cap-like lid hinged to an edge characterized by the lid having means for holding the lid in a closed position

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Packaging Of Annular Or Rod-Shaped Articles, Wearing Apparel, Cassettes, Or The Like (AREA)
Cartons (AREA)

EP09786652.9A 2009-07-21 2009-07-21 Packet for smoke articles Active EP2456688B8 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
PL09786652T PL2456688T3 (en)	2009-07-21	2009-07-21	Packet for smoke articles

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
PCT/IB2009/053155 WO2011010185A1 (en)	2009-07-21	2009-07-21	Packet for smoke articles and corresponding cardboard blank

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP2456688A1 EP2456688A1 (en)	2012-05-30
EP2456688B1 EP2456688B1 (en)	2018-07-04
EP2456688B8 true EP2456688B8 (en)	2018-10-17

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP09786652.9A Active EP2456688B8 (en)	2009-07-21	2009-07-21	Packet for smoke articles

Country Status (7)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP2456688B8 (en)
JP (1)	JP5463556B2 (en)
KR (1)	KR101541841B1 (en)
CN (1)	CN102470974B (en)
PL (1)	PL2456688T3 (en)
RU (2)	RU2518210C2 (en)
WO (1)	WO2011010185A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
ITMI20120006A1 (en) *	2012-01-03	2013-07-04	Gima Spa	POCKET PACKAGE TO CONTAIN SMALL DIMENSIONS
WO2015197864A1 (en) *	2014-06-27	2015-12-30	Philip Morris Products S.A.	Container having a movable wall
CN104443625A (en) *	2014-11-25	2015-03-25	广东中烟工业有限责任公司	Packing box
US10633170B2 (en) *	2015-10-26	2020-04-28	Philip Morris Products S.A.	Resealable container including insert
DE202016102117U1 (en) *	2016-04-21	2017-04-25	Mayr-Melnhof Karton Ag	Packaging and cutting to produce a packaging
CN111936391A (en) *	2018-04-04	2020-11-13	吉第联合股份公司	Smoking article package with hinged lid
IT202100004028A1 (en)	2021-02-22	2022-08-22	Ima Spa	EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURE FOR PACKAGING TOUGH ITEMS.

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DE2334190A1 (en)	1973-07-05	1975-01-23	Copaco Gmbh	Carton with snap action lid - secure seal provided by preformed lip
US5363955A (en) *	1993-10-12	1994-11-15	Philip Morris Incorporated	Hinged lid box with attached coupon
IT1279726B1 (en)	1995-09-25	1997-12-16	Gd Spa	RIGID PACKAGE WITH HINGED COVER
DE19938167A1 (en) *	1999-08-16	2001-02-22	Focke & Co	Hinged box for cigarettes
US6193060B1 (en) *	2000-02-16	2001-02-27	Philip Morris Incorporated	Front opening cigarette box
ITBO20010554A1 (en) *	2001-09-14	2003-03-14	Gd Spa	RIGID CONTAINER FOR SMOKING ITEMS WITH ROUND OR BEVELED CROSS AND LONGITUDINAL EDGES
TWI235040B (en) *	2003-01-20	2005-07-01	Japan Tobacco Inc	Hinged lid type pack for rod shape smoking article and its blank
ITBO20030451A1 (en) *	2003-07-29	2005-01-30	Gd Spa	CONTAINER AND FOLDABLE SEMI-FINISH FOR THE REALIZATION OF THE SAME CONTAINER.
GB0426825D0 (en) *	2004-12-07	2005-01-12	British American Tobacco Co	Package
ITBO20050099A1 (en) *	2005-02-24	2005-05-26	Gd Spa	RIGID WRAP FOR SMOKE ITEMS WITH HINGED LID
CN201249950Y (en) *	2008-07-11	2009-06-03	江苏中烟工业公司	Hard cigarette packaging case

2009
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- 2009-07-21 JP JP2012521108A patent/JP5463556B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2009-07-21 EP EP09786652.9A patent/EP2456688B8/en active Active
- 2009-07-21 PL PL09786652T patent/PL2456688T3/en unknown
- 2009-07-21 CN CN200980160609.2A patent/CN102470974B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2009-07-21 KR KR1020127004453A patent/KR101541841B1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2009-07-21 WO PCT/IB2009/053155 patent/WO2011010185A1/en active Application Filing
2014
- 2014-01-29 RU RU2014102847/12A patent/RU2014102847A/en not_active Application Discontinuation

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
WO2011010185A1 (en)	2011-01-27
JP2012533483A (en)	2012-12-27
PL2456688T3 (en)	2018-12-31
CN102470974B (en)	2014-11-26
EP2456688B1 (en)	2018-07-04
RU2014102847A (en)	2015-08-10
RU2012105336A (en)	2013-08-27
KR101541841B1 (en)	2015-08-04
CN102470974A (en)	2012-05-23
RU2518210C2 (en)	2014-06-10
JP5463556B2 (en)	2014-04-09
KR20120087888A (en)	2012-08-07
EP2456688A1 (en)	2012-05-30

Publication	Publication Date	Title
EP2249669A4 (en)	2017-05-31	Smoking article
HK1171626A1 (en)	2013-04-05	Tobacco products
AU2013257493A1 (en)	2013-12-05	Packaging
ZA201103996B (en)	2014-11-26	Packet
EP2391608B8 (en)	2013-04-10	Fungicide n-cycloalkyl-n-bicyclicmethylene-carboxamide derivatives
IL210613A0 (en)	2011-03-31	Novel acylaminobenzamide derivatives
PL2361204T3 (en)	2014-01-31	Packet for smoke articles
EP2456688B8 (en)	2018-10-17	Packet for smoke articles
ZA201005480B (en)	2011-04-28	Packet
EP2457352A4 (en)	2017-05-17	Packet classification
PL2340221T3 (en)	2014-07-31	Packet for smoke articles
AU2009100550A4 (en)	2009-07-23	Easyreach hand wrapper
EP2425548A4 (en)	2017-05-17	Adaptive packet ciphering
ZA201101124B (en)	2012-05-30	Nicotine-containing product
PH32008000225S1 (en)	2008-08-11	Cigarette packet
PH32008000192S1 (en)	2008-09-15	Cigarette packet
AU2009902763A0 (en)	2009-07-02	Packaging
AU2009902540A0 (en)	2009-06-18	Packaging
AU2009100472A4 (en)	2009-07-09	Duramind
AU2008901710A0 (en)	2008-04-24	Packaging
AU2010901825A0 (en)	2010-05-13	Cigarette Packet Cover
AU2009905745A0 (en)	2009-12-10	PerTour Vl
AU2009902610A0 (en)	2009-06-25	Conveyor Clamp
AU2009903713A0 (en)	2009-08-27	Aim
AU2009902939A0 (en)	2009-07-09	HyTri Pack

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