Special receptacle or package – For tobacco – pipe or cigarette holder – With closure
Reexamination Certificate
2009-01-23
2010-12-07
Ackun, Jr., Jacob K (Department: 3728)
Special receptacle or package
For tobacco, pipe or cigarette holder
With closure
C206S273000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07845490
ABSTRACT:
A cigarette package, which includes an outer box and an inner frame. The outer box includes a lower box portion and a side opening hinged lid. The inner frame includes a front panel, a back panel, and a side panel extending between the front panel and the back panel. The outer box includes a tab and the inner frame includes a notch, such that the notch engages the tab when the hinged lid is in a closed position.
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Moore Pamela D.
Schardt Eric D.
Ackun Jr. Jacob K
Buchanan & Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Philip Morris USA Inc.
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