Package with auxiliary container lid
OwnerSaba Sabainventor
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Abstract
The present subject matter is directed towards a packaging container comprising at least one sheet of a packaging material defining a closed cross-section and open at an operative top end and an operative bottom end thereof. At least two flaps are provided at the operative top end and the operative bottom end of the at least one sheet, wherein the at least two flaps are sealable to each other to define an interior space for containing edible items therein. An auxiliary lid is provided on one of the operative top end and the operative bottom end, wherein the auxiliary lid is configured to snugly fit on one of the operative top end and the operative bottom end subsequent to the unsealing of the at least two flaps, thereby preventing ingress of air and other foreign matter into the interior space.
Claims20
A packaging container comprising:
- a container portion including:
- at least one sheet of a packaging material defining a closed cross-section and open at an operative top end and an operative bottom end thereof;
- and
- at least two flaps provided at the operative top end and the operative bottom end of the at least one sheet, the at least two flaps being sealable to each other to define an interior space for containing edible items therein, wherein the at least two flaps are sealed to each other with a rigid adhesive;
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- an auxiliary lid provided on one of the operative top end or the operative bottom end of the container portion, the auxiliary lid configured to snugly fit on one of the operative top end or the operative bottom end subsequent to an unsealing of the at least two flaps, thereby preventing ingress of air and other foreign matter into the interior space, wherein the auxiliary lid is attached to the container portion with a soft removable adhesive situated along a portion of an internal bottom edge of the auxiliary lid.
An auxiliary lid for covering a packaging box subsequent to the opening of the packaging box, the auxiliary lid comprising:
- a base wall;
- and
- at least one sidewall extending from the base wall and defining a profile complementary to that of the packaging box for fitting on an operative top end or an operative bottom end of the packaging box, wherein:
- the auxiliary lid is attached to a container portion of the packaging box with a soft removable adhesive situated along a portion of an internal bottom edge of the auxiliary lid;
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- the package box comprises of a container portion including at least one sheet of a packaging material defining a closed cross-section and open at the operative top end and the operative bottom end of the packaging box, and at least two flaps provided at the operative top end and the operative bottom end of the at least one sheet, the at least two flaps being sealable to each other to define an interior space for containing edible items therein, the at least two flaps sealed to each other with a rigid adhesive.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.