US2003205613A1PendingUtilityA1

Tissue box

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Assignee: PROCTER & GAMBLEPriority: Sep 19, 2000Filed: Mar 13, 2003Published: Nov 6, 2003
Est. expirySep 19, 2020(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Angela SchliebnerAntje Reimann-Manai
B65D 5/4245B65D 83/0805
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Abstract

The present invention relates to a tissue box. Claimed and described is a tissue box ( 10 ) comprising a dispensing orifice ( 20 ) which is releasably covered by a orifice cover ( 22 ), wherein said orifice cover ( 22 ) is attached to a sheet of material ( 30 ).

Claims

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What is claimed is:  
     
         1 . A tissue box ( 10 ) comprising a dispensing orifice ( 20 ) which is releasably covered by a orifice cover ( 22 ), characterized in that said orifice cover ( 22 ) is attached to a sheet of material ( 30 ).  
     
     
         2 . A tissue box ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , characterized in that said tissue box ( 10 ) has the form of a rectangle parallelepiped.  
     
     
         3 . A tissue box ( 10 ) according to  claim 2 , said tissue box ( 10 ) comprising a top panel ( 12 ), four side panels ( 14 ) and a bottom panel ( 16 ), the top panel ( 12 ) comprising said dispensing orifice ( 20 ), characterized in that said sheet of material ( 30 ) extends over at least 70% of the surface area of said top panel ( 12 ).  
     
     
         4 . A tissue box ( 10 ) according to  claim 3 , characterized in that said sheet of material ( 30 ) further extends over at least 70% of the surface area of at least one of said side panels ( 14 ).  
     
     
         5 . A tissue box ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , characterized in that said tissue box ( 10 ) and said orifice cover ( 22 ) are provided from the same material.  
     
     
         6 . A tissue box ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , characterized in that said tissue box ( 10 ) is provided from cardboard.  
     
     
         7 . A tissue box ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , characterized in that said sheet of material ( 30 ) is provided from a polymer material.  
     
     
         8 . A tissue box ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , characterized in that said sheet of material ( 30 ) is provided with art work or usage instructions.  
     
     
         9 . A tissue box ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , characterized in that said orifice cover ( 22 ) is provided with a finger hole ( 26 ) to allow for easy removal of said orifice cover ( 22 ).

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