Patent ID: 8393255

Claim:
A hand-held An assembly including a dispenser and a packet structure, said assembly comprising: a plurality of individual packet structures each comprising a digestible film strip structure contained within said packet structure, wherein each of said packet structures comprise an envelope structure having an interior cavity in which said film strip structure is contained, said envelope structure having an opening edge which may be severed by a cutter structure to provide access to said digestible film strip structure within said cavity of said envelope structure, and each of said packet structures further comprising a locator structure connected to said envelope structure; a container structure having an interior cavity, said cavity having a sufficient dimension such that the packet structure may be stored therein; said container comprising a top and a bottom surface, said top surface comprising a hinged cap structure for opening and closing said container; and a cutter structure secured along a side portion of said container and positioned to allow unobstructed movement of said hinged cap structure and a cutter assembly including a guide structure for holding said packet structure in a planar position and for guiding movement of a blade structure in a linear movement, said guide structure including a gap for translation of said blade structure, wherein said cutter structure comprises a support structure which is fixed to said container structure, said cutter structure further comprising a slider structure which is connected to said support structure such that said slider structure may be translated relative to said support structure to sever the packet structure.