Patent ID: 6722495
Filing Date: 2004-04-20
Classification: B65D,G09F,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
An envelope for packaging at least one article, the envelope being of the type constituted by a sleeve of heat-shrink plastics material having a main portion suitable for encapsulating at least a portion of the article or a group of articles, said sleeve also having an additional flap overlapping the outside of the sleeve and connected to the main portion of the sleeve via two parallel lines of heat sealing at its lateral ends, said flap having a panel-forming portion which is detachable by being torn off, wherein at least one adhesive strip extending along a generator line of the sleeve is provided on the outside face of the main portion or on the inside face of the additional flap, said strip serving to retain a flat item in the pocket formed by said additional flap, in such a manner that said item is held captive behind the detachable panel and is recoverable once said panel has been detached.