Packaging for products of the tobacco industry, and method and apparatus for producing same

A packaging for products of the tobacco industry, wherein the packaging (10) has a box portion (11) and a lid (12) which is pivotably arranged on the box portion (11) by means of a line hinge (13), and wherein a packaging content (15) is arranged in the box portion (11), and wherein the packaging (10) has a collar (20) which at least partially surrounds the packaging content (15) at several sides and which protrudes with the packaging content (15) from the box portion (11) which is open at the top, wherein walls of the collar (20) extend from a front side of the box portion (11) up to the region of an opposing rear side of the box portion (11) on which the line hinge (13) is also located,

• wherein, to delimit walls of the collar (20), there are formed in the material of the collar (20) weakening lines (32, 33) which are configured to lead to a material weakening along the respective weakening line (32, 33), wherein the collar (20) has differently constructed weakening lines (32, 33) of which at least some lead to a differing degree of material weakening, and
• wherein the collar (20) has a collar front wall (21), collar side walls (22) and collar rear walls (23) which extend along corresponding walls of the box portion (11), namely along a box front wall (24), box side walls (25) and a box rear wall (26), and in that in the transition from the collar side walls (22) to the collar rear walls (23) and/or in the transition from the collar side walls (22) to the collar front wall (21) differently constructed weakening lines (32, 33) which lead to a differing degree of material weakening are arranged.