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US 7,070,055 B2Granted
Packaging for two or more items
AssigneeL'oreal
InventorsMarc Lechanoine, Olivier Tkacz, Philippe Strebelle
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Abstract
A packaging for two or more items includes a sleeve defining a first compartment configured to accommodate a first item. One or more ends of the sleeve is open or configured to be opened. The sleeve is formed by bringing together two longitudinal edge portions of a sheet and fixing the two longitudinal edge portions together. The packaging also includes a second compartment substantially external to the first compartment. The second compartment is configured to accommodate a second item and includes an opening that opens into the first compartment. The packaging may be associated with at least the first item and the second item so as to form an assembly.
Claims187
An assembly comprising:
- a packaging for at least two items, the packaging comprising,
- a sleeve, at least one end of the sleeve being one of open and configured to be opened, the sleeve being formed by bringing together two longitudinal edge portions of a sheet and fixing the two longitudinal edge portions together, wherein the sleeve defines a first compartment configured to accommodate a first item, and
- a second compartment substantially external to the first compartment, the second compartment being configured to accommodate a second item and comprising an opening that opens into the first compartment,
- wherein the packaging is configured to enable the first item to be arranged wholly on one side of the opening and the second item to be arranged wholly on the other side of the opening;
- a first item in the first compartment;
- and
- a second item in the second compartment,
- wherein the first item is arranged wholly on one side of the opening and the second item is arranged wholly on the other side of the opening,
- wherein the second item comprises a container containing at least one substance, and
- wherein at least one of the first item and the second item is a cosmetic product.
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An assembly comprising:
- a packaging for at least two items, the packaging comprising,
- a sleeve, at least one end of the sleeve being one of open and configured to be opened, the sleeve being formed by bringing together two longitudinal edge portions of a sheet and fixing the two longitudinal edge portions together, wherein the sleeve defines a first compartment configured to accommodate a first item;
- and
- a second compartment substantially external to the first compartment, the second compartment being configured to accommodate a second item and comprising an opening that opens into the first compartment,
- wherein the second compartment has a smaller volume than the first compartment;
- a first item in the first compartment;
- and
- a second item in the second compartment,
- wherein the second item comprises a container containing at least one substance.
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An assembly comprising:
- a packaging for at least two items, the packaging comprising,
- a sleeve, at least one end of the sleeve being one of open and configured to be opened, the sleeve being formed by bringing together two longitudinal edge portions of a sheet and fixing the two longitudinal edge portions together, wherein the sleeve defines a first compartment configured to accommodate a first item,
- wherein at least a portion of the sleeve defines an internal cross-section configured to correspond with an external cross-section of the first item, and
- a second compartment substantially external to the first compartment, the second compartment being configured to accommodate a second item and comprising an opening that opens into the first compartment;
- a first item in the first compartment;
- and
- a second item in the second compartment,
- wherein the second item comprises a container containing at least one substance, and
- wherein at least one of the first item and the second item is a cosmetic product.
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An assembly comprising:
- a packaging, wherein the packaging comprises
- a sleeve, at least one end of the sleeve being one of open and configured to be opened, the sleeve being formed by bringing together two longitudinal edge portions of a sheet and fixing the two longitudinal edge portions together, wherein the sleeve defines a first compartment, and
- a second compartment substantially external to the first compartment, the second compartment comprising an opening that opens into the first compartment;
- a first item in the first compartment;
- and
- a second item in the second compartment,
- wherein the second item comprises a container containing at least one substance, and
- wherein at least one of the first item and the second item comprises a cosmetic product.
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An assembly comprising:
- a packaging, wherein the packaging comprises
- a sleeve, at least one end of the sleeve being one of open and configured to be opened, the sleeve being formed by bringing together two longitudinal edge portions of a sheet and fixing the two longitudinal edge portions together, wherein the sleeve defines a first compartment, and
- a second compartment substantially external to the first compartment, the second compartment comprising an opening that opens into the first compartment;
- a first item in the first compartment;
- and
- a second item in the second compartment,
- wherein the assembly is configured to enable the first item in the first compartment and the second item in the second compartment to contact one another,
- wherein the second item comprises a container containing at least one substance, and
- wherein at least one of the first item and the second item is a cosmetic product.
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An assembly comprising:
- a first item;
- a second item;
- and
- a packaging comprising,
- a sleeve, at least one end of the sleeve being one of open and configured to be opened, the sleeve being formed by bringing together two longitudinal edge portions of a sheet and fixing the two longitudinal edge portions together, wherein the sleeve defines a first compartment accommodating the first item, and
- a second compartment substantially external to the first compartment, the second compartment accommodating the second item and comprising an opening that opens into the first compartment,
- wherein the packaging is configured to enable the first item to be arranged wholly on one side of the opening and the second item to be arranged wholly on the other side of the opening, and
- wherein each of the first compartment and the second compartment is configured to accommodate a respective substantially non-planar item,
- wherein at least one of the first item and the second item comprises a container containing at least one substance.
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An assembly comprising:
- a first item;
- a second item;
- and
- a packaging for at least two items, the packaging comprising,
- a sleeve, at least one end of the sleeve being one of open and configured to be opened, the sleeve being formed by bringing together two longitudinal edge portions of a sheet and fixing the two longitudinal edge portions together, wherein the sleeve defines a first compartment accommodating the first item;
- and
- a second compartment substantially external to the first compartment, the second compartment accommodating the second item and comprising an opening that opens into the first compartment,
- wherein the packaging is configured to enable the first item to be arranged wholly on one side of the opening and the second item to be arranged wholly on the other side of the opening, and
- wherein the first compartment comprises at least one open end configured to introduce the first item therein, the opening being distinct from the at least one open end, and the opening and the at least one open end being defined in different planes,
- wherein at least one of the first item and the second item comprises a container containing at least one substance.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.