WO2010053972A1 - Contenant d'accessoires pour paquet - Google Patents

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WO2010053972A1
WO2010053972A1 PCT/US2009/063247 US2009063247W WO2010053972A1 WO 2010053972 A1 WO2010053972 A1 WO 2010053972A1 US 2009063247 W US2009063247 W US 2009063247W WO 2010053972 A1 WO2010053972 A1 WO 2010053972A1
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Bradford J. Walling
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Meadwestvaco Corporation
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    • 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
    • B65D5/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers of polygonal cross-section, e.g. boxes, cartons or trays, formed by folding or erecting one or more blanks made of paper
    • B65D5/42—Details of containers or of foldable or erectable container blanks
    • B65D5/427—Individual packages joined together, e.g. by means of integral tabs
    • 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
    • B65D85/00—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
    • B65D85/07—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles
    • B65D85/08—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular
    • B65D85/10—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for compressible or flexible articles rod-shaped or tubular for cigarettes
    • B65D85/1081—Inserts or accessories added or joined to the container, e.g. coins, pens, cards, spacers

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  • the present invention relates generally to the field of consumer packaging and merchandise display. Particularly, the present invention is directed to a novel container for use with, packaging with, and/or displaying near a related product, such as a cigarette carton.
  • Applicant has recognized a need in the packaging industry for providing an inexpensive container for holding items that can be used as an accessory to a retail package.
  • Some related attempts at providing accessory compartments in a package are illustrated, for example, in U.S. Patent Number 6,892,877 to Shurman ("Shurman") and U.S. Patent Application Publication Number 2005/0274633 to Ako.
  • the packages illustrated therein include a plurality of accessory compartments, but are relatively expensive to manufacture, and can alter the size of the overall package such that the package is no longer a standard size, which presents issues in displaying the packages at the point of sale.
  • the accessory container described therein is of a different size than the package with which use thereof is intended, which also presents difficulty in displaying in standard displays at the point of sale.
  • the packages described therein integrally include such extra compartments, which does not give the vendor the option of including a bundled product, or selling the products separately in a combinable solution.
  • the subject accessory containers described hereinbelow address the foregoing issues, and provide for inexpensive, versatile containers that are easily manufactured, distributed, displayed and utilized by the consumer.
  • the invention includes, in one aspect, an accessory container for a package including a main body portion formed from folded sheet material, having at least a back portion and two opposed side portions extending from the back portion and a housing portion, hingedly secured to the main body portion, having at least one opening defined therein for dispensing contents held within the housing portion.
  • the present invention relates generally to accessory containers for use with a package.
  • the invention relates to an add-on container for a retail package.
  • the invention includes, in one aspect, a container for use with any standard size cigarette package.
  • Such containers can be used for any desired purpose, such as for holding confections including breath mints, candies, chewing gum, ingestible tobacco products, matches, a lighter, or for user-inserted items, such as cash or a house key, for example.
  • the present invention also includes an advantageous attachment arrangement, which allows for low manufacturing costs, and secure but removable attachment to the retail package, without requiring modification to the retail package.
  • the two opposed side portions can be configured to extend substantially perpendicularly from the back portion.
  • substantially perpendicularly means that the side portions are essentially upright, with respect to the back portion, although they may not be arranged at precisely a 90-degree angle with respect thereto.
  • the relative angle therebetween can differ from, and be greater or less than 90 degrees.
  • the entire accessory container can be formed out of a contiguous piece of folded sheet material.
  • a fold Docket No. 21238-WOORD line and/or a perforation, score or other line of weakness can define a hinge therein, as necessary.
  • the housing portion can be formed separately and hingedly attached to the body portion.
  • the housing can be formed of a folded sheet material or, for example, from a molded material, such as an injection molded plastic. If formed separately, a flexible hinge such as a polymer sheet with adhesive coating can be used to connect the housing and the body portion.
  • the opening(s) provided in the housing portion can be configured so that the opening rests in a rear-facing position, and is sealed by way of abutting a rear inner wall of the body portion, when closed.
  • the at least one opening can be provided in a wall of the housing, which in a closed position is at the bottom of the housing, and abuts a surface of the package with which it is used.
  • a one-time or resealable adhesive flap can be provided for covering the opening(s).
  • a slideable or hinged door can be provided to cover the opening.
  • the accessory container in accordance with a preferred aspect of the invention, is sized to fit conveniently in standardized racks and/or vending machines used to display and/or dispense the packages with which consumption of the contents of the subject accessory container is intended.
  • the subject accessory container can be sized such that in combination with a package with which combination is intended, the overall size of the combined product approximates the size of a standard size package.
  • the accessory container is sized to be about the same size as a standard box of cigarettes.
  • the housing portion can be sized to approximate the difference in dimensions between a standard box of cigarettes and a box of "100s" cigarettes. In such an instance, the height of the housing portion, when in a closed position, is about the difference in length between a standard box of cigarettes and a box of "100s" cigarettes.
  • the accessory container is adapted to releasably engage the package to which it is attached.
  • the container remains slideable with respect to the package.
  • the body portion of the container can be configured so as to fit within an overwrap, which may be an overwrap provided with the package, or an overwrap provided with the accessory container.
  • the accessory container is configured and adapted to frictionally engage the package.
  • the body portion of the accessory container can be configured, so as to have, as mentioned above, two opposed side portions extending from a back portion.
  • the side portions are angled at least slightly inwardly, so as to exert at least a slight frictional force on the package to engage the package.
  • the side portions can be embodied, with at least a dual wall.
  • the inner wall can be at least slightly shorter than the outer wall, with the two walls connected at a fold line, for example.
  • the outer wall can bow slightly in this arrangement to compensate for the difference in length, while the inward angle of the inner wall and the side portion as a whole occurs in response to the internal stresses of the outer wall, to reach an equilibrium position.
  • the force exerted by the bowing of the outer wall is applied through the inner walls of the opposed side portions, increasing the frictional force between the package and the accessory container, and increasing the security of their mutual engagement.
  • the dimensions of the package, when inserted into the body portion of the container can cause a further bowing of the other wall, by forcing an outward angular displacement of the inner wall in order to accommodate the package.
  • the container can be adhesively or otherwise securely attached to the package, such as by providing adhesive strips therebetween.
  • adhesive can be essentially permanent, or alternatively can be removable and replaceable.
  • a hinged connection between the package and container can be provided, again, which may be embodied as a flexible adhesive polymeric strip, for example.
  • the accessory container is adapted and configured to be easily opened with one hand by sliding the package with respect to the accessory container, toward the housing portion of the accessory container.
  • the Docket No. 21238-WOORD container can be configured to respond to such upwardly directed force exerted by the user by way of the package, with the housing portion of the container rotating about the hinge joining the housing to the body portion thereof, to open and reveal the one or more openings through which the contents of the housing can be dispensed.
  • Figure 1 is a front view of the subject accessory container shown alongside a related package of cigarettes with which it can be used, constructed in accordance with the invention
  • Figure 2 is an isometric view of the accessory container of Figure 1, with a housing portion thereof oriented downwardly;
  • Figure 3 illustrates an example shape of a sheet material cutout, used to form the container of Figures 1 and 2, illustrating various fold, cut and score or perforation lines and the like;
  • Figure 4 is a sequential illustration of the steps involved with opening a container in accordance with the invention, when being used with a package;
  • Figure 5 provides various views of the container of the present invention, combined with a package and being used by a consumer;
  • Figure 6 illustrates an example shape for a cutout from a sheet material used to form an alternate embodiment of a container in accordance with the invention, illustrating various fold, cut and perforation lines and the like;
  • Figure 7 is a plain view of a cutout shape made in flat stock material to be folded and formed into a container in accordance with a further embodiment of the invention
  • Figure 8 A is a front isometric view of a container formed from the cutout of the container of Figure 7, shown in an initial vending condition, where a housing thereof is folded up against the body portion thereof; Docket No. 21238-WOORD
  • Figure 8B is an upper front isometric view of the container of Figure 8 A, shown in an opened condition, where the housing is folded down from the body;
  • Figure 8C is a rear isometric view, showing the container of Figure 8 A with a package
  • Figure 8D is a front top view of the container of Figure 8 A, shown in a condition in which the body portion has been removed from the housing
  • Figure 8E is a front isometric view of the container of Figure 8 A, with the body portion removed from the housing as in Figure 8D, with a door thereof shown in an open position.
  • the present invention relates generally to accessory containers for use with a package.
  • the invention relates to an add-on container for a retail package.
  • the invention includes, in one aspect, a container for use with any of a standard size cigarette carton.
  • Such containers can be used for any desired purpose, such as for breath mints, candies, chewing gum, matches, a lighter, or for user-inserted items.
  • the present invention also includes an advantageous attachment arrangement, which allows for low manufacturing costs, and secure but removable attachment to the retail package, without requiring modification to the retail package.
  • an accessory container 100 for a package 10 including a main body portion 110 formed of a folded sheet material, having at least a back portion 111 and two opposed side portions 113 extending substantially perpendicularly from the back portion 111 and a housing portion 120, hingedly secured to the main body portion 110, having at least one opening 125 defined therein for dispensing contents held within the housing portion 120.
  • the entire accessory container 100 can be formed out of a contiguous blank, or piece of sheet material.
  • a fold line and/or a perforation, score or other line of weakness can be formed to define a hinge therein.
  • the housing 120 is formed separately and hingedly attached to the body portion 110.
  • the housing 120 can be formed of a folded sheet material or, for example, from a molded material, such as with injection molded plastic. If formed separately, a flexible hinge, such as a polymer sheet with adhesive coating can be used to connect the housing 120 and the body 110 portion.
  • the opening 125 provided in the housing portion 120 is configured so that the opening 125 rests in a rear- facing position, and is sealed by way of abutting a rear inner wall 112 of the back portion 111 of the body 110, when closed.
  • the opening 125 can be provided in a wall, which in a closed position is at the bottom of the housing, and abuts a surface of the package 10 with which it is used.
  • a one-time or resealable adhesive flap can be provided for covering the at least one opening.
  • a slideable or hinged door can be provided to cover the opening.
  • the accessory container 100 is preferably sized to fit conveniently in standardized racks and/or vending machines used to display and/or dispense the packages with which consumption of the contents of the subject accessory container is intended.
  • the subject accessory container can be sized such that in combination with a package with which combination is intended, the overall size of the combined product approximates the size of a standard size package.
  • the subject container 100 can be provided with an overwrap to secure the contents of the package.
  • the overwrap can cover the entire container, or can include a wrap band at one or more locations along the length thereof to reduce material and cost.
  • Printed indicia can be applied to the overwrap or bands, or alternatively can be provided on one or more surfaces of the container.
  • the container is provided in a retail display or vending machine "upside down” as illustrated in Figure 2, with the housing 120 on the bottom.
  • the back portion 111 of the body 110 of the container 100 can include printed indicia, for example on the inner face 112 thereof.
  • the indicia can be provided "upside down” so as to be clearly readable when offered for sale.
  • the opposite face of the back portion 111 can include printed indicia "right side up” so that if displayed in that manner, or bound together with another package, the indicia would be clearly readable in an upright position.
  • the accessory container 100 is sized to be about the same size as a standard box of cigarettes.
  • the housing portion can be sized to approximate the difference in dimensions between a standard box of cigarettes and a box of "100s" cigarettes. In such an instance, the height of the housing portion 120, when in a closed position, is about the difference in length between a standard box of cigarettes and a box of "100s" cigarettes.
  • the subject containers can be sized to approximate the size of a box of "100s' cigarettes to be easily displayed in racking systems and vending machines configured for such larger packages.
  • the accessory container 100 is adapted to releasably engage the package 10 to which it is attached.
  • the container 100 remains slideable with respect to the package.
  • the body portion 110 of the container 100 can be configured so as to fit within an overwrap, which may be an overwrap provided with the package 10, or an overwrap provided with the accessory container 100. If the package 10 and the accessory container 100 are sold together in a common overwrap, that overwrap can be utilized to maintain connection between the container and the package.
  • the accessory container 100 is configured and adapted to frictionally engage the package 10.
  • Figure 3 illustrates a cutout of the subject container 100, formed out of a contiguous sheet of sheet material.
  • the body portion 110 of the accessory container 100 is configured so as to have, as mentioned above, two opposed side portions 113 extending from a back portion 111.
  • the side portions 113 are angled at least slightly inwardly, so as to exert at least a slight force on the package 10 to engage the package 10.
  • the side portions can be embodied, with at least a dual wall, comprised of inner walls 113a and outer walls 113b.
  • the inner wall 113 can be at least slightly shorter than the other wall, with the two walls 113a, 113b connected at a fold line Fl, for example.
  • the outer wall 113b if so configured, bows slightly in the above-described arrangement to compensate for the difference in length, while the inward angle of the inner wall 113a and the side portion 113 as a whole occurs in response to the internal stresses of the outer wall 113b, to reach an equilibrium position.
  • the force exerted by the bowing of the outer wall 113b is applied through the inner walls 113a of the opposed side portions 113, increasing the frictional force between the package 10 and the body portion 110 of the accessory container 100, and increasing the security of their mutual engagement.
  • the container 100 can be adhesively or otherwise securely attached to the package 10, such as by providing adhesive strips therebetween. Such adhesive can be essentially permanent, or alternatively can be removable and repositionable.
  • a hinged connection between the package 10 and container 100 can be provided, again, which may be embodied as a flexible adhesive polymeric strip, for example.
  • extending tabs 127 can be provided on the housing 120, to engage one or more apertures 117 formed in the side portions 113 of the container 110, to maintain the housing 120 in a closed state, when not being used.
  • the tabs 127 are sized and are sufficiently rigid to securely engage the apertures 117, but to yield at a threshold force to allow the container 120 to rotate away from a closed state.
  • various fold lines and/or score lines are provided in the material of the container 110, to enable formation of the finished container 100.
  • the accessory container is adapted and configured to be easily opened with one hand by sliding the package 10 with respect to the accessory container 100 toward the housing portion 120 of the accessory container.
  • the container 100 can be configured to respond to such upwardly directed force exerted by the user by way of the Docket No. 21238-WOORD package 10, with the housing portion 120 of the container 100 rotating about the hinge joining the housing 120 to the body 110 portion thereof, to open and reveal the one or more openings 125 through which the contents of the housing 120 can be dispensed.
  • the contents can include any of the above-mentioned contents, but in accordance with a preferred aspect are candies, breath mints, dissolvable tobacco products or the like.
  • Figure 5 further illustrates the manner in which the subject container 100 can easily be attached to a package 10 and used by a consumer.
  • Figure 6 illustrates an alternative embodiment of an accessory container 600 for a package in accordance with the invention.
  • the container 600 is provided with a main body portion, which in the illustrated embodiment is comprised of two separate body panels 610a, 610b formed of a sheet material.
  • the body panels 610a, 610b define at least one back portion, and in the illustrated embodiment, two back portions 611a, 611b.
  • a housing portion 620 is hingedly secured to one or more of the body portions 610a, 610b.
  • At least one opening 625 is defined in the housing portion 620 for dispensing contents held within the housing portion 620.
  • the container 600 is assembled by cutting a sheet material and folding the cutout along the respective lines.
  • solid lines represent cut or fold lines, while broken lines represent perforations or other lines of weakness.
  • the housing portion 620 takes on a shape capable of holding contents.
  • the back portion(s) 611a, 611b can remain unattached to one another, or can be connected in any suitable manner, including but not limited to adhesives, mechanical fasteners, a mechanical interlock, such as paper tabs and mating slits or slots, and/or hook and loop fasteners.
  • the back portion(s) 611a, 61 Ib When used with a package such as a cigarette box, the back portion(s) 611a, 61 Ib can be inserted under an overwrap of the cigarette box, between the box and the overwrap. Accordingly, a slideable engagement therebetween is achieved relatively simply. As illustrated, the back portion(s) 611a, 611b can include a tapered end portion 618 to facilitate insertion under the overwrap. If the container 600 is pre-packaged with a cigarette box or other package, the overwrap can be provided over the entire combined package, and be easily partly removable, leaving a portion thereof to hold the container 600 and package together. Docket No. 21238-WOORD
  • the housing 620 can be rotated out of the way to dispense the contents of the housing 620 or to allow a user to remove contents form the package with which the container 600 is used (e.g. cigarettes).
  • the entire accessory container 600 can be formed out of a contiguous piece of sheet material.
  • a fold line and/or a perforation, score or other line of weakness can be formed to define a hinge 616a, 616b therein.
  • the housing 620 can be formed separately and hingedly attached to one or more body portions 610a, 610b.
  • the housing 620 can be formed of a folded sheet material or if desired, from a molded material such as injection molded plastic.
  • a flexible hinge such as a polymer sheet with adhesive coating can be used to connect the housing 620 and the body portion(s) 610a, 610b.
  • a door or other closure can be provided over the aperture 625 to prevent unintended removal of its contents.
  • the housing 620 can be provided with an engagement feature to inhibit untended opening by way of rotation away from a surface of the package.
  • Such engagement can take the form of a catch and tab arrangement as with the tabs 127 and apertures 117 of the container 100 of Figures 1-5.
  • a mechanical engagement such as a hook-and-loop fastener, can be provided between abutting surfaces of the container 600 and the package.
  • FIGS 7 and 8A-8E show a further alternate embodiment of a container 700 in accordance with the invention.
  • Figure 7 shows a cutout shape from a flat stock material (e.g. a paperboard sheet or plastic sheet) to be folded and formed into the subject container 700.
  • Figures 8A-8E illustrate various configurations of the container 700, as will be described below.
  • the container 700 is formed out of a folded sheet material. As with foregoing embodiments, alternate constructions are possible, however.
  • the body 710 of the container 700 includes a front portion 710a and a rear portion 710b.
  • the body 710 is connected to the housing 720 by a hinge 716, which can simply be a Docket No. 21238-WOORD fold, score or perforation line, or other line of weakness.
  • a separate flexible material can be incorporated to function as a hinge, such as by applying an adhesive film to connect the body 710 and housing portion 720.
  • the width x and the height y of the cutout illustrated in Figure 7 are about 12.25 inches (31 cm) and 4 inches (10 cm), respectively.
  • An aperture 725 is defined in the housing portion 720 by a cut, perforation, score or other line of weakness 729, also thereby defining an openable cover 728 therein.
  • an optional tab 718 is likewise defined in the body 710 by a cut, score, perforation or other line of weakness 719.
  • the openable cover 729 is adhered to the tab 718, which can be provided with an alignment guide, such as marking 714 to facilitate assembly of the container 700 by aligning and guiding adhesive application thereto, if applicable.
  • the cutout shown in Figure 7 is folded into the container 700 after cutting the desired shape thereof from a sheet material.
  • the housing 720 is formed by folding along the respective lines between respective body panels 721a-721e, and mutually adhering respective overlapping flaps. Fold lines can optionally be indicated on the cutout by printing, embossing, scoring, perforating or otherwise marking the lines thereon.
  • the distalmost tab 72 Ie of the housing 720 upon folding is adhered to the back body panel 721a of the housing 720.
  • the container 700 can be partially formed and later filled, such as by leaving one or more end flap(s) 722a, 722b of the housing 720 unsealed, after which contents can be inserted, and the container 720 fully sealed closed.
  • the front panel 710a, of the body 710 is folded along a central fold 717, folded over the back panel 710b of the body 710 and adhered or otherwise secured thereto.
  • the tab 718 defined by the perforation 719 is adhered to the cover 728 of the housing portion 720, which maintains the housing 720 in an initial vending position, as shown in Figure 8A, where the housing 720 is folded up against the body portion 710.
  • Figure 8A shows the container 700 in an initial vending condition, where the housing 720 is folded up against the body 710.
  • Figure 8B shows the container 700 in an opened configuration, where the housing 720 is folded down from the body 710. As mentioned, this action severs the tab 718 from the remainder of the front panel 710a of the body.
  • the housing 720 can be dimensioned such that the container 720 occupies less space Docket No. 21238-WOORD in transit and/or on a display shelf in the closed condition illustrated in Figure 8a, than in the opened condition illustrated in Figure 8B. This is achieved by sizing the height in the container (in the configuration of Figure 8B, which is effectively the depth in the configuration of Figure 8A), to be less than the depth thereof. Accordingly, when the housing 720 is folded up in a closed position, less space is occupied on a shelf or other display rack, for example. Once the housing 720 is folded away from the body 710, the cover 728 can be opened to dispense the contents of the container 700, as shown in Figure 8E, for example.
  • Figure 8C shows the container 700 carried by a package 10, specifically, a cigarette box.
  • the body 710 is inserted between the package 10 and a film overwrap 896 applied thereto.
  • An upper edge 898 of the opened film overwrap 896 is indicated by way of by a broken line.
  • Figure 8D shows the container 700 in a condition in which the body portion 710 has been removed from the housing 720 along the perforation line 716 (See Figure 7). Severing of the two parts may be desirable by the user if the contents of the container 700 are to be carried or consumed apart from the contents of a separate package (e.g., package 10). When severed, the overall size of the container 700 is effectively reduced to the size of the housing 720 alone. In this condition, the cover 728 and tab 718 attached thereto can be opened and closed normally. As shown in Figure 8E, the cover 728 and tab 718 attached thereto are opened, allowing the contents of the package to be simply dispensed when desired.
  • a separate package e.g., package 10

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L'invention concerne un contenant d'accessoires (100) pour paquet (10) comprenant une partie corps principal (110), formée à partir d'une matière en feuille pliée. La partie corps principal (110) comporte une partie arrière (111) et éventuellement deux parties latérales opposées (113) s'étendant sensiblement de manière perpendiculaire par rapport à la partie arrière. Une partie logement (120) est mise en œuvre et assujettie de manière articulée sur la partie corps principal, et a au moins une ouverture (125) définie dans celle-ci pour distribuer le contenu se trouvant à l'intérieur de la partie logement.
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