Patent ID: 6182418
Filing Date: 2001-02-06
Classification: A47K,B65D

Abstract:
A method of packaging tissues in a pop-up dispenser, said pop-up dispenser being a carton having a top wall, a bottom wall and four sidewalls joining said top wall to said bottom wall, and having an opening formed in said top wall through which said tissues can be withdrawn, said method comprising the steps of:a) providing several tissues that are substantially identical to one another, said several tissues including a first tissue and a plurality of other tissues;b) transporting said several tissues to a folding station;c) interfolding said several tissues at said folding station to form an interfolded assemblage of said first tissue and said other tissues;d) providing a visual indicator on only said first tissue to form a visually distinctive tissue;e) cutting said interfolded assemblage to form a plurality of clips of interfolded tissues, each of said clips including one of said visually distinctive tissues and a plurality of said other tissue; andf) placing each of said dips in a carton and orienting said visually distinctive tissue such that said visual indicator is visible through said carton opening.