Slide push pack for smoking articles
First Claim
1. A blank for an outer shell of a slide push pack for smoking articles, the blank comprising:
- a first side panel having a right edge connected along a vertical fold line to a left edge of a front panel, a second side panel having a left edge connected along a vertical fold line to a right edge of the front panel, a back panel having a left edge connected along a vertical fold line to a right edge of the second side panel, a side glue panel having a left edge connected along a vertical fold line to a right edge of the back panel, a top retention panel having a bottom edge connected along a horizontal fold line to a top edge of the back panel, and an inner panel having a top edge connected along a horizontal fold line to a lower edge of the back panel;
the inner panel including a pair of parallel and spaced apart first and second guide rails separated by a gap, wherein the first guide rail includes an inner guide rail panel and an outer guide rail panel having a top edge connected along a horizontal fold line to a bottom edge of the inner guide rail panel, and the second guide rail includes an inner guide rail panel and an outer guide rail panel having a top edge connected along a horizontal fold line to a bottom edge of the inner guide rail panel;
wherein the outer guide rail panels can be folded into superposed relation to the inner guide rail panels, the inner panel can be folded into superposed relation with the back panel, and the retention panel can be folded over adjacent end portions of the first and second guide rails.
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Abstract
A slide push pack for smoking articles and a method of packaging smoking articles are disclosed. The slide push pack includes an outer shell and an inner shell. The outer shell has a front panel, a back panel, a first side panel, and a second side panel, the back panel having a pair of guide rails and an inner channel, the front panel having a front finger window. The inner shell is configured to receive a pack of smoking articles. The inner shell includes an inner back panel, an outer back panel, a front panel, a first side panel, a second side panel, and a hinged-lid. The hinged-lid has a hinged-lid back panel configured to attach the hinged-lid to the back panel of the inner shell, and wherein the inner back panel includes an upper tab, and the outer back panel includes a mid-tab and a lower retention tab.
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1. A blank for an outer shell of a slide push pack for smoking articles, the blank comprising:
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a first side panel having a right edge connected along a vertical fold line to a left edge of a front panel, a second side panel having a left edge connected along a vertical fold line to a right edge of the front panel, a back panel having a left edge connected along a vertical fold line to a right edge of the second side panel, a side glue panel having a left edge connected along a vertical fold line to a right edge of the back panel, a top retention panel having a bottom edge connected along a horizontal fold line to a top edge of the back panel, and an inner panel having a top edge connected along a horizontal fold line to a lower edge of the back panel; the inner panel including a pair of parallel and spaced apart first and second guide rails separated by a gap, wherein the first guide rail includes an inner guide rail panel and an outer guide rail panel having a top edge connected along a horizontal fold line to a bottom edge of the inner guide rail panel, and the second guide rail includes an inner guide rail panel and an outer guide rail panel having a top edge connected along a horizontal fold line to a bottom edge of the inner guide rail panel; wherein the outer guide rail panels can be folded into superposed relation to the inner guide rail panels, the inner panel can be folded into superposed relation with the back panel, and the retention panel can be folded over adjacent end portions of the first and second guide rails. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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- 12. A blank for an inner shell or slide of a slide push pack of smoking articles, the blank comprising an inner back panel, a front panel, a bottom panel having a top edge connected along a horizontal fold line to a bottom edge of the inner back panel and a bottom edge connected along a horizontal fold line to a top edge of the front panel, a left side panel having a right edge connected along a vertical fold line to left edge of the inner back panel, a right side panel having a left edge connected along a vertical fold line to a right edge of the inner back panel, and panels comprising a hinged-lid connected to a top edge of the inner back panel, wherein the inner back panel is connected along a horizontal perforation line or fold line with an inner hinged-lid back panel, left and right side panels are positioned on each side of the inner hinged-lid back panel, the bottom panel includes a pair of left and right inner dust flaps connected along a vertical fold line on each side of the bottom panel, a pair of left and right inner panels connected along vertical fold lines to the front panel, an inner flap panel having a generally rectangular shape is connected along a horizontal fold line to a bottom edge of the front panel, the front panel including a fingertip slot, the inner flap panel configured to be folded and glued into a superposed relation with the front panel, and the inner back panel including cutouts defining an upper retention tab extending upwardly and a lower retention tab extending downwardly wherein an outer panel is connected to the outer top lid panel and includes an outer back lid panel and an outer back panel, which are separated by a perforation or fold line, the outer back panel including a cutout defining an upper foldable tab.
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