Claims
- 1. A hinge-lid pack assembly made from thin cardboard, and comprising a double pack made of a one-piece common blank,
- wherein said the double pack has two opposite ends, and comprises:
- a pack part (12, 13) having two mutually opposite narrow pack side walls (20 to 23), two large pack walls (16 to 19), and two end walls, the two large pack walls (16 to 19) forming a front wall and a rear wall of the double pack; and
- first and second hinged lids (14, 15) on the opposite ends, respectively, of the double pack;
- wherein said lids (14, 15) have two respective lid top walls (28, 29) which form said end walls of the double pack, two respective lid rear walls (26, 27), two respective lid front walls (24, 25), and respective pairs of lid side walls (30, 32 or 31, 33),
- wherein said two large pack walls (16 to 19) are connected in one piece via a common first side wall strip (43) to form one of the narrow pack side walls (22 to 23), and
- wherein the lid front walls (24, 25) are separated from respectively adjacent ones of the large pack walls by respective punching cuts (52, 53).
- 2. The hinge-lid pack assembly as claimed in claim 1, wherein each lid front wall (24, 25) is connected to one of the lid rear walls (26, 27) in one piece via one of the lid side walls (32, 33).
- 3. The hinge-lid pack assembly as claimed in claim 1, wherein the lids (14, 15) are hinged to opposite ones of said large pack walls, respectively.
- 4. The hinge-lid pack assembly as claimed in claim 1, wherein the lid front walls (24, 25) are respectively connected to the adjacent lid side walls (31, 33 or 30, 32) in one piece.
- 5. The hinge-lid pack assembly as claimed in claim 1, wherein the lid side walls (30 to 33) are separated from respectively adjacent ones of said narrow pack side walls (20 to 23) by respective punching cuts (52, 53).
- 6. The hinge-lid pack assembly as claimed in claim 5, further comprising residual blank portions which are spaced along the punching cuts (52, 53), and which connect the lid front wall (24, 25) to said adjacent large pack walls.
- 7. The hinge-lid pack assembly as claimed in claim 6, wherein the two large pack walls (16 to 19) are connected to one another, in a region of the pack side wall located opposite the first side wall strip (43), by a second side wall strip (44) having an edge strip (45), the second side wall strip (44) adjoining one of the pack walls (16, 18) in one piece, the edge strip (45) overlapping an edge region of the other pack wall (17, 19) and being connected thereto, the second side wall strip (44) being subdivided into a pack side wall and two lid side walls (30, 31) by oblique cuts (55, 58), and one of the oblique cuts (55, 58) being adjoined, a region of the edge strip (45), by an additional cut (59) with residual blank connections (60).
- 8. The hinge-lid pack assembly as claimed in claim 1, wherein at least one bottom wall (34, 35) is formed inside of the double pack, and subdivides the double pack into two individual hinge-lid packs (10, 11).
- 9. The hinge-lid pack assembly as claimed in claim 8, wherein a collar (36, 37) is arranged in each individual hinge-lid pack (10, 11), and comprises a collar front wall (38) and collar side walls (39, 40); and wherein the collar has a part which projects from the front wall (16, 17) and is covered by one of the lids (14, 15) in a closed position thereof.
- 10. The hinge-lid pack assembly as claimed in claim 9, wherein the bottom wall (34, 35) is formed by parts of each collar (36, 37).
- 11. A single blank for producing a hinge-lid pack assembly in the form of a double pack with two hinged lids, said single blank comprising a plurality of interconnected blank portions forming the following parts of the hinge-lid pack: two narrow side walls; two large pack walls; two lid top walls (28, 29); two lid rear walls (26, 27); two lid front walls (24, 25); and two pairs of lid side walls (30 to 33), the two large pack walls being connected in one piece via a common first side wall strip (43) to form one (22, 23) of the narrow side walls (22, 23) of the double pack,
- wherein the portion forming the large pack walls, opposite the second side wall strip (44), are each adjoined in one piece by respective ones of two part strips (61, 62), which are located opposite one another and which form one of the narrow side walls of the hinge-lid pack assembly.
- 12. A single blank for producing a hinge-lid pack assembly in the form of a double pack with two hinged lids, said single blank comprising a plurality of interconnected blank portions forming the following parts of the hinge-lid pack: two narrow side walls; two large pack walls; two lid top walls (28, 29); two lid rear walls (26, 27); two lid front walls (24, 25); and two pairs of lid side walls (30 to 33), the two large pack walls being connected in one piece via a common first side wall strip (43) to form one (22, 23) of the narrow side walls (22, 23) of the double pack,
- wherein:
- a) first blank portions forming one of the lid rear walls (26), one of the large pack walls (16, 18) and one of the lid from walls (24) adjoin one another in one piece in a longitudinal direction of one large pack wall portion, thereby forming a first rectangle;
- b) blank portions forming the other of the lid front walls (25), the other of the large pack walls (17, 19), and the other of the lid rear walls (27) adjoin one another in said longitudinal direction, thereby forming a second rectangle; and
- c) blank portions forming one of the lid side walls (32), one of the narrow side walls (22, 23), and another of the lid side walls (33) adjoin one another in the longitudinal direction, thereby forming a third rectangle;
- d) the three rectangles adjoin one another in a direction transverse to said longitudinal direction in one piece, said one narrow side wall portion (22, 23) resting between: the two large pack wall portions (16 to 19) and, correspondingly, said one lid side wall portion (32) resting between said one lid rear wall portion (26) and said other lid front wall portion (25), and said other side wall portion (33) resting between said one lid front wall portion (24) and said other lid rear wall (27);
- e) the two lid front wall portions (24, 25) are each separated from the adjoining large pack wall portions (16, 18 and 17, 19) by two transverse punching cuts (52, 53), respectively; and
- f) wherein two of the lid side wall portions (32, 33) are each separated from said one adjoining narrow side wall portion (22, 23) by first oblique punching cuts (56, 57).
- 13. The blank as claimed in claim 12, wherein:
- a) another of said lid side wall portions (30), the other of said narrow side walls (20, 21), and still another of said lid side walls (31) adjoin one another in one piece in the longitudinal direction, thereby forming a fourth rectangle,
- b) said fourth rectangle adjoins said first rectangle via a large pack wall in the transverse direction and in one piece, and wherein said another lid side wall portion (30) borders on said one lid rear wall portion (26) and, correspondingly, the other narrow side wall portion on the large pack wall, and also still another lid side wall (31) on said one lid front wall portion (24);
- c) an edge strip (45) adjoins said fourth rectangle in one piece in the transverse direction and extends as far as said fourth rectangle in the longitudinal direction;
- d) said another and still another lid side wall portion (30, 31) are separated from said other narrow side wall portions (20, 21) by respective second oblique punching cuts (55, 58); and
- e) in a region of the edge strip (45), one of the second oblique cuts (58) is adjoined by an additional punching cut (59) extending in the transverse direction.
- 14. The blank as claimed in claim 13, wherein one each of said two transverse, said first oblique and said second oblique punching cuts (55, 52, 56) adjoin one another so as to form a continuous cut, and the other transverse and the other of each of said first and second oblique punching cuts (57, 53) also adjoin each other and form a further continuous cut.
- 15. The blank as claimed in claim 12, wherein:
- a) said still another lid side wall portion (30) and a first partial side wall portion (20) adjoin one another in one piece in the longitudinal direction, thereby forming a first side surface portion;
- b) said first side surface position adjoins, in one piece and in a transverse direction, one of the rectangles at junctures with one of said large pack wall portions, with said still another lid side wall portion (30) bordering on said other lid front wall portion (25) and, correspondingly, with said partial side wall portion (20) on said one large pack wall portion;
- c) a second side surface portion adjoins, in one piece and in the transverse direction, another of the rectangles at junctures with a large pack wall, with the lid side wall portion (310 bordering on said one lid front wall portion (24) and, correspodingly, with the second partial side wall portion (21);
- d) said first and second side surface portions are both adjoined in one piece by one part edge strip (61, 62) each, so that they are located diametrically opposite one another;
- e) said lid side wall portions (30, 31) bordering on said lid front wall portions (24, 25) are each separated from the adjoining partial side wall portion (20, 21) by second and said first oblique punching cuts (57, 55); and
- f) first ones of said transverse, first and second oblique cuts (58,53,57) adjoin one another, thereby forming a first continuous cut, just as second ones of said transverse, first and second oblique cuts (55, 52, 56), which form a second continuous cut, the first and second continuous cuts being located opposite of on another via said one narrow wall portion (22, 23).
- 16. The blank as claimed in claim 13 or 15 wherein the cuts (52, 53) between the lid front wall portions (25, 26) and large pack wall portions are each interrupted by residual connections (54) in the blank.
- 17. The blank as claimed in claim 13 or 15, wherein each of the lid side wall portions (30, 31) is adjoined by one corner tab portion (48, 49) in one piece in the longitudinal direction.
- 18. The blank as claimed in claim 12, wherein said three rectangles are adjoined, on both sides and in one piece, by the blank portions for forming the lid top walls (28, 29), and by blank portions for forming two lid inner tabs (46), two corner tabs (49, 48), and two outer lid tab (47).
- 19. A hinge-lid pack assembly made from thin cardboard, and comprising a double pack made of a one-piece common blank,
- wherein said the double pack has two opposite ends, and comprises:
- a pack part (12, 13) having two mutually opposite narrow pack side walls (20 to 23), two large pack walls (16 to 19), and two end walls, the two large pack walls (16 to 19) forming a front wall and a rear wall of the double pack; and
- first and second hinged lids (14, 15) on the opposite ends, respectively, of the double pack;
- wherein said lids (14, 15) have two respective lid top walls (28, 29) which form said end walls of the double pack, two respective lid rear walls (26, 27), two respective lid from walls (24, 25), and respective pairs of lid side walls (30, 32 or 31, 33),
- wherein said two large pack walls (16 to 19) are connected in one piece via a common first side wall strip (43) to form one of the narrow pack side walls (22 to 23), and
- wherein the first lid (15) is hinged via its lid rear wall (27) to one of the large pack walls (16, 18) and the second lid (14) is hinged via its lid rear wall (26) to the other large pack wall (17, 19).
- 20. The hinge-lid pack as claimed in claim 19, wherein at least one bottom wall (24, 35) is formed within the double pack, the bottom wall (34, 35) subdividing the double pack into two individual hinge-lid packs (10, 11).
- 21. The hinge-lid pack assembly as claimed in claim 20, wherein, in each individual hinge-lid pack (10, 11), there is a separate collar (36, 37) comprised of a collar front wall (38) and collar side walls (39, 40), a part of the collar projecting front the front wall (16, 17) and being covered by said lid (14, 15) in a closed position thereof.
- 22. A single blank for the production of a hinge-lid pack assembly having two hinge lids, with one hinge lid each at two mutually opposite narrow end walls of a finished hinge-lid double pack, said blank comprising:
- a) two large wall portions (16, 18 and 17, 19) for forming mutually opposite large pack walls in the finished hinge-lid pack;
- b) a first long narrow side wall portion (22, 23) for forming a narrow first pack side wall in the finished hinge-lid pack;
- c) a second long narrow side wall portion (20, 21) for forming a second narrow side wall in the finished hinge-lid pack; and
- d) lid end tab portions (47), lid front wall portions (24, 25), lid rear wall portions (26, 27), lid side wall portions (30 to 33) and lid corner tab portions (48, 49) for forming the lids,
- e) wherein the two large wall portions (16, 18 and 17, 19) are connected to one another at sides thereof via the first long narrow side wall portion (22, 23) which adjoins said sides, f) wherein, at a narrow end thereof, one of the two large wall portions (16, 18) is adjoined by the lid rear wall portion (26) of one of the lids (14) and, at the opposite end thereof, by the lid front wall portion (24) of the other lid (15),
- g) wherein at a narrow end thereof, the other of said two large front wall portions (17, 19) is adjoined by the lid rear wall portion (27) of the other lid, and, at the opposite end thereof, by the lid front wall portion (25) of the one lid,
- h) wherein the lid rear wall portion (26) of the one lid (14) is connected with the lid front wall portion (25) of the one lid via one (32) of the lid side wall portions to form the one lid (14),
- i) wherein the lid rear wall portion (27) of the other lid (15) is connected with the lid front wall portion (24) of the other lid (15) via another (33) of the lid side wall portions to form the other lid (15), and
- j) wherein at a narrow side thereof, the first long narrow side wall portion (22, 23) is adjoined by the one lid side wall portion (32), and, at an opposite narrow side thereof, by the other lid side wall portion (33).
- 23. The single blank as claimed in claim 22,
- wherein one of the two large wall portions is adjoined by said second long narrow side wall portion (20, 21) in one piece, the entire second long narrow side wall portion (20, 21) extending over almost the full length of said one large wall portion.
- 24. The blank as claimed in claim 22, wherein the second long narrow wall portion (20, 21) for forming the narrow first pack side wall adjoins the one large wall portion (16, 18) on the side thereof opposite the adjoining first long narrow wall portion (22, 23).
- 25. The blank as claimed in claim 24, wherein, at a side opposite the adjoining one large wall portion (16, 18), the second long narrow wall portion (20, 21) is adjoined by an edge strip (45) for forming an overlapping connection with the other large wall portion (17, 19) in the finished double pack.
- 26. The blank as claimed in claim 25, wherein the edge strip (45) is subdivided by a transversely directed cut (59) adjoining one (58) of the cuts which is between one of the lid side wall portions (30) and the second long, narrow wall portion (20, 21).
- 27. The blank as claimed in claim 22, wherein the lid side wall portions (30 to 33) are separated from the large wall portions (16, 18 and 17, 19), and are separated from the first and second narrow wall portions (20 to 23), by cuts (52, 53, 55 to 58), and are connected to one another only by residual blank connections (54).
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This is a Continuation of application Ser. No. 08/224,535 filed Apr. 7, 1994, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,513,748.
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