Global Patent Index - EP 1017593 A1

EP 1017593 A1 20000712 - RESEALABLE POUCH FOR TOBACCO

Title (en)

RESEALABLE POUCH FOR TOBACCO

Title (de)

WIEDERVERSCHLIESSBARE TASCHE FÜR TABAK

Title (fr)

BLAGUE A TABAC POUVANT ETRE REFERMEE HERMETIQUEMENT

Publication

EP 1017593 A1 20000712 (EN)

Application

EP 98924490 A 19980529

Priority

  • GB 9801589 W 19980529
  • GB 9711248 A 19970531

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9854060A1] A pouch (1) for tobacco comprises a pocket (5) for containing the tobacco and has a mouth (7) providing access to the interior of the pocket (5). It also has a flap (6) capable of folding over the pocket (5) at or near the mouth. The mouth (7) of the pocket (5) is provided, at one edge thereof, with a closure strip (9) adapted to interengage with a complementary closure strip (10) provided at the other edge for reclosing the mouth (7) of the pocket (5) to form a seal. The pouch keeps tobacco contained in the sealed pocket fresh by preserving the aroma and moisture content of the tobacco over a prolonged period up to and after the time of first use.

IPC 1-7

B65D 33/25; B65D 81/22; A24F 23/02; A44B 19/00

IPC 8 full level

A24F 23/02 (2006.01); A44B 19/00 (2006.01); B65D 33/25 (2006.01); B65D 81/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A24F 23/02 (2013.01); A44B 19/00 (2013.01); B65D 33/2508 (2013.01); B65D 81/22 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9854060 A1 19981203; AT E212937 T1 20020215; AU 7668398 A 19981230; DE 69803787 D1 20020321; DE 69803787 T2 20020822; DK 1017593 T3 20020325; EP 1017593 A1 20000712; EP 1017593 B1 20020206; ES 2168761 T3 20020616; GB 9711248 D0 19970723; PT 1017593 E 20020731

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9801589 W 19980529; AT 98924490 T 19980529; AU 7668398 A 19980529; DE 69803787 T 19980529; DK 98924490 T 19980529; EP 98924490 A 19980529; ES 98924490 T 19980529; GB 9711248 A 19970531; PT 98924490 T 19980529