| US 7,569,008 B2 | ||
| Packaging design with separate compartments | ||
| Allen S. Aldridge, South Orange, N.J. (US); Paul K. Bowers, Long Valley, N.J. (US); Dan Devine, Rockton, Ill. (US); Christopher J. Feltman, Rockton, Ill. (US); and Frank Schiro, Doylestown, Pa. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Cadbury Adams USA LLC, Rye Brook, N.Y. (US) | ||
| Filed on Apr. 21, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/111,523. | ||
| Application 11/111523 is a continuation of application No. 11/025739, filed on Dec. 22, 2004, granted, now 7,159,717. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/570004, filed on May 11, 2004. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/570015, filed on May 11, 2004. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/576122, filed on Jun. 02, 2004. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0252817 A1, Nov. 17, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. B31B 1/00 (2006.01); B31B 49/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 493—69 [493/70; 493/76; 206/784; 206/271; 206/800; 206/813] | 21 Claims |
| 1. A method of forming a package for containing pieces of an edible product, comprising:
providing a first and a second paperboard blank;
folding the first paperboard blank to form a cover flap and a compartment having a back wall, a front wall, a bottom wall,
and a pair of lateral side walls, the compartment being suitably shaped and sized to receive and contain a plurality of pieces
of an edible product;
folding the second paperboard blank to form a connecting flap and a compartment having a back wall, a front wall, a bottom
wall, and a pair of lateral side walls, the compartment being suitably shaped and sized to receive and contain a plurality
of pieces of an edible product; and
attaching the connecting flap of the second paperboard blank to the bottom wall of the first paperboard blank such that after
the attaching step the compartment formed of the first paperboard blank is pivotable relative to the compartment formed of
the second paperboard blank.
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