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US 12,378,060 B2Granted
Box blank
AssigneeAltria Client Services LLC
InventorsStephen Bellamah, James S. Bigelow
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Abstract
A box blank useful for forming a container includes a first layer including paperboard, a second layer including a paper layer and a foil layer, and an adhesive layer adhering the first layer to the second layer. The foil layer is between the paperboard and the paper layer.
Claims20
A method of assembling a container for consumer goods, the method comprising:
- disposing a pull tab over an opening of an inner box, the pull tab including,
- a flexible sheet including a first surface;
- a first adhesive in a first region of the first surface of the flexible sheet;
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- a second adhesive in a second region of the first surface of the flexible sheet, the second adhesive being different from the first adhesive, and the first region of the first surface of the flexible sheet and the second region of the first surface of the flexible sheet being separated by an adhesive-free gap.
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