Patent ID: 6302322
Filing Date: 2001-10-16
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A hinge-lid box for cigarettes, comprising a single-piece foldable blank made of thin cardboard for forming a box part (10) with a box front wall (13), a box rear wall (14), box side walls (15, 16) and a base (17), and for forming a lid (11) with a lid front wall (18), a lid rear wall (19), lid side walls (20, 21) and an end wall (22), and also for forming a collar (12) comprising a collar front wall (30) and collar side tabs (31, 32), the collar (12) being connected, in a region of the collar front wall (30), to the box front wall (13) via connection webs (34, 35) which arc formed in the blank and which, when the blank is folded, are folded in a Z-shaped manner such that the connection webs (34, 35) butt against an inside surface of the box front wall (13), and such that the collar front wall (30) butts against the folded connection webs (34, 35),characterized in that the collar front wall (30) has, in a region of the connection webs (34, 35), cutouts (41, 42) into which respective ones of the connection webs (34, 35) at least partially pass.