Patent ID: 6929121

Claim:
A blank for a wrapper of rigid type with a hinged lid for tobacco products, the wrapper ( 1 ) appearing substantially parallelepiped in shape, presenting a front face ( 5 ), a rear face ( 6 ), two flank faces ( 7 ), a top end face ( 8 ) and a bottom end face ( 9 ), and comprising a container ( 11 ) and a lid ( 13 ) joined together along a hinge line ( 14 ), also a frame ( 23 ) with a U-profiled top edge ( 28 ), the blank ( 42 ) presenting a transverse axis ( 43 ) and a longitudinal axis ( 44 ) and comprising a main portion ( 45 ) destined to form the container ( 11 ) and the lid ( 13 ), and an appendage ( 50 ) destined to form the frame ( 23 ), characterized in that the main portion ( 45 ) destined to form the container ( 11 ) and the lid ( 13 ) of the wrapper ( 1 ), extends along said transverse axis ( 43 ), and the appendage ( 50 ) destined to form the frame ( 23 ) extends, with respect to the main portion ( 45 ) of the blank ( 42 ) destined to form the lid ( 13 ), the front face ( 5 ) and the two flank faces ( 7 ), along said longitudinal axis ( 44 ); said appendage ( 50 ) extending at opposite side of a central panel ( 46 ), defining also the front face ( 5 ) of the wrapper ( 1 ), with respect to the portion defining the lid ( 13 ); said appendage ( 50 ) presents a first portion ( 51 ) comprising the frame ( 23 ) and at least one connecting arm ( 52 ) terminating at the opposite ends in first and second precreased fold lines ( 53 , 54 ) along which the selfsame arm ( 52 ) is joined respectively to the main portion ( 45 ) and to the first portion ( 51 ) comprising the frame ( 23 ).