Package
AssigneeBritish American Tobacco (Investments) Limited
InventorPaul Hodges
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a package for a delivery system. The package includes a container and a lid hingedly connected to the container about a hinge line, and an inner frame received in the container. The inner frame has a portion that extends from the container which is received in the lid when the lid is closed. The package further includes a raised seal line that is formed on the portion of the inner frame and/or on an inner surface of the lid. The raised seal line is configured to minimize a gap between the portion of the inner frame and the inner surface of the lid when the lid is closed. The present disclosure also relates to a method of manufacturing the package.
Claims19
A package for one or more delivery systems comprising:
- a container;
- a lid hingedly connected to the container about a hinge line;
- and
- an inner frame received in the container and having a portion that extends from the container which is received in the lid when the lid is closed,
- wherein a raised seal line is formed on at least one of the portion of the inner frame or on an inner surface of the lid, the raised seal line being configured to minimize a gap between the portion of the inner frame and the inner surface of the lid when the lid is in a closed position, and wherein the raised seal line extends around an opening of the inner frame when the lid is in the closed position such that a delivery system receiving space is sealed off from an outside of the package.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.