Patent ID: 8550333

Claim:
A container having at least two portions being partially separable comprising: a first container portion having a loose end; a second container portion being attached to said first container portion except at said loose end and including a cut-out formed by at least one edge of said second container portion adjacent said loose end; a patch extending at least partially across said cut-out, said patch being secured directly to said second container portion; a tear line extending between said first and second container portions and at least partially defining said first container portion, said tear line having one end in close proximity to said loose end; an adhesive spot positioned on said first container portion adjacent said loose end and releasably attaching said loose end to one of said second container portion, said patch secured to said second container portion and an insert positioned in the container, whereby said first container portion is releasable at said adhesive spot and at least partially separable from said second container portion along said tear line, said patch not being secured directly to said first container portion except by said adhesive spot when said loose end is releasably attached to said patch by said adhesive spot; and at least one weakened area formed in said first container portion proximate said adhesive spot, wherein said at least one weakened area assists in the at least a partial separation and the release of said first container portion from the one of said second container portion, said patch and said insert, and said at least one weakened area is formed in a pattern of at least one line of multiple cuts separated by corresponding connectors to prevent detachment of a part of said first container portion on which said adhesive spot is positioned from a remainder of said first container portion as said first portion is separated from said second portion along said tear line.