Patent ID: 8833552
Filing Date: 2014-09-16
Classification: A24F,B65B,B65D

Abstract:
1. A pocket sized, folded and substantially flattened pack useful for holding thin, elongate products, the pack comprising: an inner front panel; a back panel connected to the inner front panel along a transverse fold line; a left side panel connected to a side of the back panel along a longitudinal fold line; a right side panel connected to another side of the back panel along a longitudinal fold line; a top panel connected to the back panel along a transverse fold line; a front closure panel connected to the top panel along a transverse fold line; wherein the left and right side panels are folded over the back panel with a gap between opposed side edges of the left and right side panels; the inner front panel is folded over the back panel and adhered to the left and right side panels so as to form a pocket sized pack configured to receive thin elongate products therein; the inner front panel including a closure slot; the top panel and front closure panel being folded over the back panel; the front closure panel including a closure tab which engages the closure slot; and wherein the tab has a length greater than the length of the top panel, the top panel establishes a raised fulcrum effect sufficient to exert a closing force on the tab to maintain it in the closure slot, wherein the pack has a generally wedge shape in a closed position, and wherein adhesive is located only between the left and right side panels and the inner front panel.