Cigarette mini-pack with hinged lid

- Philip Morris USA, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cigarette mini-pack with hinged lid and beveled corners, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of a cigarette package comprising a pair of the mini-packs of FIG. 1 before being overwrapped;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image duplicate;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being identical;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the cigarette mini-pack of FIG. 1 with the lid partially open;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a cigarette package comprising a pair of the mini-packs of FIG. 1 with overwrap and a tear strip;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an alternative embodiment of a cigarette mini-pack with hinge lid and rounded corners, showing our new design;

FIG. 9 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image duplicate;

FIG. 11 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view thereof, the bottom plan view being identical; and,

FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a cigarette package comprising a pair of the mini-packs shown in FIG. 8 with overwrap and a tear strip.

Claims

An ornamental design for a cigarette mini-pack with hinged lid, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D541471
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 31, 2003
Date of Patent: Apr 24, 2007
Assignee: Philip Morris USA, Inc. (Richmond, VA)
Inventors: Robert T. Mitten (Glen Allen, VA), Scott A. Fath (Richmond, VA)
Primary Examiner: Jennifer Rivard
Attorney: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP
Application Number: 29/196,599
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fully Enclosed (D27/189)