RECLOSABLE CONTAINER
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Abstract
A reclosable container for consumer items includes a box, a lid hingedly connected to the box, an inner liner wrapped around the consumer items, the inner liner including a section defining an opening for allowing access to the consumer items, means to open and reclose the opening, and an inner frame attached to the box. The inner frame includes a free inner frame portion protruding from the box towards the opening in the inner liner. The free inner frame portion includes a cut out and the inner frame is attached to the inner liner proximate to the cut out.
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38 Claims
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20. A reclosable container for consumer items, the reclosable container comprising:
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an inner liner for wrapping consumer items therein, the inner liner including an opening for allowing internal access, said inner liner further including a top panel, a front panel, and a back panel arranged opposite of the front panel, wherein the opening is in a first portion of the top panel and a first portion of the front panel; a label operable to open and reclose the opening, the label including a tacky portion which is releasably attached with a low tack adhesive to a second portion of the top panel surrounding the opening in the first top panel portion and releasably attached to a second portion of the front panel surrounding the opening in the first front panel portion, the tacky portion being operable to reseal the inner liner and wherein the label extends over substantially an entire width of the top panel of the inner liner; and wherein the inner liner is reliably reclosable and resealable around the opening after multiple openings and is made from a paper material having an aluminum layer. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A reclosable container for consumer items, the reclosable container comprising:
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a box; and a lid, the lid being hingedly connected to the box;
the reclosable container containing;an inner liner for wrapping consumer items therein, the inner liner including an opening for allowing internal access, said inner liner further including a top panel, a front panel, and a back panel arranged opposite of the front panel, wherein the opening is in a first portion of the top panel and a first portion of the front panel; and a label operable to open and reclose the opening, the label including a tacky portion which is releasably attached with a low tack adhesive to a second portion of the top panel surrounding the opening in the first top panel portion and releasably attached to a second portion of the front panel surrounding the opening in the first front panel portion, the tacky portion being operable to reseal the inner liner and wherein the label extends over substantially an entire width of the top panel of the inner liner. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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Specification