Packaged products and array of bandoleer of packaged products
AssigneeMars, Incorporated
InventorAlbertus Cornelis Van Liempd
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Abstract
The invention relates to a packaged product (3) or group (19) of products, such as a candy, wherein said product or group of products (3) has an elongated form, wherein the package comprises at least one film (1, 2) which encloses said product or group of products, and wherein part of said film extends from at least one outer end of the product or group of products, and wherein said part of the film is bent away from the direction of the axis of the elongated product or group of products back towards a part of the film that surrounds the product and is bonded therewith. The invention also relates to an easy opening arrangement for packaged products, and to an array or bandoleer (19) of products with reduced packaging material.
Claims15
A packaged product (3) or group of products, wherein the package comprises two films (1, 2) which encloses said product (3) or group of products, and wherein part of one of said two films (1, 2) extends away from at least one outer end of the product (3) or group of products, and wherein said part of the film is bent back towards a part of the film (2) that surrounds the product and is bonded therewith, and wherein the film (2) is provided with a cut (24) and/or a weakened line in the area of the bond with the part of the one of said two films (1, 2) that is bent, such that said cut (24) and/or weakened line in said film (2) is covered and sealed in an airtight manner by said bent part of the film (1, 2) and wherein adjacent said cut (24) and/or weakened line a further weakened line (25) is provided in the film (2) extending at both sides from said cut (24) and/or weakened line, and extending around the axis of the product (3) or group of products along at least half the circumference of the product (3) or group of products.
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