Composite Hinged-Lid Packet of Cigarettes

A packet of cigarettes, comprising:

• an outer first container (2), which is cup-shaped, is parallelepiped-shaped, and has a rear wall (6), a front wall (7), two lateral walls (8), a bottom wall (9), and an open top end (3);
• a first lid (4) is hinged to the outer first container (2) along a first hinge (5) to rotate between an open position and a closed position opening and closing the open top end (3) respectively, and has a rear wall (10), a front wall (11), two lateral walls (12), and a top wall (13);
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• a number of inner second containers (18), each of which is housed inside the outer first container (2), is cup-shaped, houses a group (19) of cigarettes, is parallelepiped-shaped, and has a rear wall (23), a front wall (24), two lateral walls (25), a bottom wall (26), and an open top end (20);
• a second lid (21) is hinged to each inner second container (18) along a second hinge (22) to rotate between an open position and a closed position opening and closing the open top end (20) respectively, and has a rear wall (27), a front wall (28), two lateral walls (29), and a top wall (30);
• the packet (1) of cigarettes is characterized in that the inner second containers (18) are two to four in number, and are housed inside the outer first container (2) so that, when the first lid (4) is in the closed position, the top wall (30) of each second lid (21) directly contacts the top wall (13) of the first lid (4), and at least one lateral wall (29) of each second lid (21) directly contacts a lateral wall (12) of the first lid (4).