EP3475183B1 - Sealing label and snuff container with a sealing label - Google Patents

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EP3475183B1
EP3475183B1 EP17731140.4A EP17731140A EP3475183B1 EP 3475183 B1 EP3475183 B1 EP 3475183B1 EP 17731140 A EP17731140 A EP 17731140A EP 3475183 B1 EP3475183 B1 EP 3475183B1
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sealing label
snuff
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Philip Beardsall
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Swedish Match North Europe AB
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Priority claimed from US15/190,050 external-priority patent/US10676262B2/en
Priority claimed from SE1650890A external-priority patent/SE541144C2/en
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Priority to RS20201184A priority Critical patent/RS60903B1/sr
Priority to SI201730431T priority patent/SI3475183T1/sl
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24—TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24F—SMOKERS' REQUISITES; MATCH BOXES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES
    • A24F23/00—Cases for tobacco, snuff, or chewing tobacco
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D55/00—Accessories for container closures not otherwise provided for
    • B65D55/02—Locking devices; Means for discouraging or indicating unauthorised opening or removal of closure
    • B65D55/06—Deformable or tearable wires, strings, or strips; Use of seals, e.g. destructible locking pins
    • B65D55/08—Annular elements encircling container necks
    • B65D55/0818—Destructible or permanently removable bands, e.g. adhesive
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G09—EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09F—DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS
    • G09F3/00—Labels, tag tickets, or similar identification or indication means; Seals; Postage or like stamps
    • G09F3/02—Forms or constructions
    • G09F3/03—Forms or constructions of security seals
    • G09F3/0305—Forms or constructions of security seals characterised by the type of seal used
    • G09F3/0341—Forms or constructions of security seals characterised by the type of seal used having label sealing means

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  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
  • Details Of Rigid Or Semi-Rigid Containers (AREA)
  • Packaging Of Annular Or Rod-Shaped Articles, Wearing Apparel, Cassettes, Or The Like (AREA)
EP17731140.4A 2016-06-22 2017-06-19 Sealing label and snuff container with a sealing label Active EP3475183B1 (en)

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RS20201184A RS60903B1 (sr) 2016-06-22 2017-06-19 Zaptivna etiketa i burmutica sa zaptivnom etiketom
SI201730431T SI3475183T1 (sl) 2016-06-22 2017-06-19 Zapiralna etiketa in vsebnik za njuhanec z zapiralno etiketo
HRP20201583TT HRP20201583T1 (hr) 2016-06-22 2020-10-05 Etiketa za pečaćenje i spremnik za ušmrkavanje sa etiketom za pečaćenje

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US15/190,050 US10676262B2 (en) 2016-06-22 2016-06-22 Sealing label and snuff container with a sealing label
SE1650890A SE541144C2 (en) 2016-06-22 2016-06-22 Sealing label and snuff container with a sealing label
PCT/EP2017/064911 WO2017220481A1 (en) 2016-06-22 2017-06-19 Sealing label and snuff container with a sealing label

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EP3475183A1 EP3475183A1 (en) 2019-05-01
EP3475183B1 true EP3475183B1 (en) 2020-07-15

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EP (1) EP3475183B1 (ja)
JP (1) JP6951368B2 (ja)
KR (1) KR102357734B1 (ja)
CA (1) CA3028246A1 (ja)
CY (1) CY1123431T1 (ja)
DK (1) DK3475183T3 (ja)
ES (1) ES2822950T3 (ja)
HR (1) HRP20201583T1 (ja)
LT (1) LT3475183T (ja)
PT (1) PT3475183T (ja)
RS (1) RS60903B1 (ja)
RU (1) RU2754283C2 (ja)
SI (1) SI3475183T1 (ja)
WO (1) WO2017220481A1 (ja)

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GB158342A (en) * 1919-10-31 1921-01-31 Alfred Dunhill Improvements in or relating to labels for tin and other boxes and the like
DE3069631D1 (en) * 1979-07-27 1984-12-20 Ici Plc Metallized films and method of producing them
US20070130811A1 (en) * 2005-12-09 2007-06-14 U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company Tamper evident label
GB0821704D0 (en) * 2008-11-28 2008-12-31 British American Tobacco Co Container
GB0907908D0 (en) 2009-05-08 2009-06-24 British American Tobacco Co Tape and container
WO2012078960A1 (en) * 2010-12-10 2012-06-14 Altria Client Services Inc. Smokeless tobacco packaging system and method
US9908670B2 (en) * 2011-01-31 2018-03-06 American Snuff Company, Llc Container for smokeless tobacco products
GB2493836B (en) * 2011-08-15 2017-08-16 Essentra Packaging & Security Ltd Tamper-evident label
US10040591B2 (en) * 2012-08-01 2018-08-07 Label-Aire, Inc. High speed label applicator and methods
CA2905789C (en) * 2013-03-15 2021-06-01 Altria Client Services Llc Label having tear strip
GB2522190B (en) 2014-01-13 2017-10-04 Essentra Packaging & Security Ltd Label

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RU2754283C2 (ru) 2021-08-31
RU2019101187A3 (ja) 2021-06-22
JP2019524570A (ja) 2019-09-05
WO2017220481A1 (en) 2017-12-28
CA3028246A1 (en) 2017-12-28
SI3475183T1 (sl) 2020-12-31
CY1123431T1 (el) 2021-12-31
KR20190019951A (ko) 2019-02-27
LT3475183T (lt) 2021-01-11
EP3475183A1 (en) 2019-05-01
JP6951368B2 (ja) 2021-10-20
ES2822950T3 (es) 2021-05-05
RS60903B1 (sr) 2020-11-30
KR102357734B1 (ko) 2022-02-03
DK3475183T3 (da) 2020-10-12
PT3475183T (pt) 2020-10-09
HRP20201583T1 (hr) 2021-02-19
RU2019101187A (ru) 2020-07-22

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