Envelopes – wrappers – and paperboard boxes – Paperboard box – Having means to facilitate opening the box by severing box...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-16
2007-01-16
Elkins, Gary E. (Department: 3727)
Envelopes, wrappers, and paperboard boxes
Paperboard box
Having means to facilitate opening the box by severing box...
C229S242000, C229S243000, C229S925000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10914393
ABSTRACT:
A carton and blank having a tear line comprising a plurality of perforations or short slits arranged in at least three rows. There is also provided a carton and blank for forming a carton having a wall provided with a tear open feature which comprises a tear initiating tab formed in the wall and at least three tear lines extending from the tear initiating tab toward the perimeter of the wall, wherein each tear line comprises a plurality of perforations or short slits arranged in at least three rows.
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Hepworth John M
Marie Philippe
Elkins Gary E.
MeadWestvaco Packaging Systems LLC
Suzuki Tsugihiko
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