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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20150021380A1
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14377634

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Abstract

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A wrapper (40) comprising a film (41) having a plurality of reinforcing tear strips (42a, 42b) extending at least partially across the film Each tear strip includes a tab portion (45a, 45b). The wrapper (40) is configured such that pulling the tab of a first tear strip causes a tear to propagate through the film (41) to separate a first portion of the film attached to the first tear strip, from the remainder of the film Pulling the tab of a second tear strip causes a second tear to propagate through the film to define a second portion of the film attached to the second tear strip. The second portion of film attached to the second tear strip comprises the remainder of the film once the first portion is removed with the first tear strip. Also, an apparatus and method for manufacturing such a wrapper.

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BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVESTMENTS) LIMITEDGLOBE HOUSE 1 WATER STREET LONDON WC2R 3LA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gibson, Paul London, GB 68 1068
Whiffen, Robert London, GB 22 46

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