Patent ID: 6758369
Filing Date: 2004-07-06
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A container for a collection of interfolded or mechanically connected tissue-sheets, said container comprising:a generally planar bottom wall and a top wall and a pair of side walls and end walls connecting said bottom wall with said top wall and an opening provided in at least said top wall for the removal of the tissue-sheets from the container, the stack of interfolded tissue-sheets being placed in said container with at least a pair of edges of a lowermost tissue-sheet placed on said bottom wall and an uppermost tissue-sheet placed near or in contact with the top wall and adjacent to the opening in the top wall, wherein the opening is provided with elongated projections extending from opposite sides of the opening, wherein each projection in an initial position extends across the opening in the plane of said top wall and is positioned adjoining at least one opposing projection, and the projections are arranged in co-operating pairs, wherein each projection has at least one inner proximal base section having a smaller width than an adjacent outer distal tip section.