Patents Assigned to BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO JAPAN, LIMITED
  • Pack for smoking articles
    Patent number: 9259034
    Abstract: A pack for smoking articles including an outer housing (11) having an open end and an inner casing (12) telescopically received within the outer housing and moveable between an open position in which the inner casing (12) at least partially extends out of the open end of the outer housing (11), and a closed position in which the inner casing (12) is retracted further into the outer housing than in the open position. The inner casing (12) includes an elongate access aperture (29) configured to enable elongate smoking articles to be laterally dispensed therefrom in a direction transverse to their longitudinal axes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignees: BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVESTMENTS) LIMITED, BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO JAPAN, LIMITED
    Inventors: Steven Holford, Aaron McKenzie, Mike Simpson
  • A PACK FOR SMOKING ARTICLES
    Publication number: 20140374287
    Abstract: A pack for smoking articles including an outer housing (11) having an open end and an inner casing (12) telescopically received within the outer housing and moveable between an open position in which the inner casing (12) at least partially extends out of the open end of the outer housing (11), and a closed position in which the inner casing (12) is retracted further into the outer housing than in the open position. The inner casing (12) includes an elongate access aperture (29) configured to enable elongate smoking articles to be laterally dispensed therefrom in a direction transverse to their longitudinal axes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicants: BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO JAPAN, LIMITED, BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVESTMENTS) LIMITED
    Inventors: Steven Holford, Aaron Mckenzie, Mike Simpson