Combination consumer package with secondary item compartment

Abstract

A combination consumer package consisting of container for a primary product and secondary item packaged with it, and having a label on the container; a secondary item compartment integrally formed with the label.

1 . A combination consumer package having a primary product and secondary item as a single combination package and comprising;
 a primary product container, for containing a primary product within its interior;   a label bonded to the primary product container, the label have a front and a reverse face, with the reverse face juxtaposed to the container;   a panel portion of said label, forming a secondary item compartment on the front face of the label;   primary product graphics displayed on said label;   access means for said secondary item compartment; and,   said access means being releasable by a consumer to remove the secondary item.   
     
     
         2 . A combination consumer package as claimed in  claim 1  including, two gusset strips, each strip being folded double along its length and forming a fold between said panel portion and said label, and said gusset strips being bonded along opposite edges of said panel and bonded to said label, whereby said panel can be expanded away from said label to hold a secondary item in said secondary item compartment; the secondary item compartment being formed with the label, and
 a closure for the compartment, all being integrally bonded together on the exterior of the container. 
 
     
     
         3 . A combination consumer package as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said label has a front and a reverse face, a bonded portion of said reverse face being bonded to the container; a secondary item compartment formed by a portion of said label; adhesive bonding the bonded portion of said label to the exterior of the container, the secondary item compartment portion of said label being free of adhesive and being separable from said container, whereby said secondary compartment portion of said label can be expanded away from said label to receive an item. 
     
     
         4 . A combination consumer package as claimed in  claim 1  including;
 a pocket strip forming a secondary item compartment attached to the front surface of said label, and defining two side edges, a top edge and a bottom edge; 
 adhesive bonding said side edges of said strip to said label; 
 a top access opening along the top edge of said strip; and, 
 a bottom access opening along said bottom edge of said strip, whereby an item can be inserted under said strip and can extend above and below said top and bottom edges. 
 
     
     
         5 . A combination consumer package as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said label has a front and a reverse face, a bonded portion of said reverse face being bonded to the container; a secondary item formed by an integral portion of said label; adhesive bonding the bonded portion of said label to the exterior of the container, the secondary item portion of said label being free of adhesive and being separable from said label and from container, whereby said secondary item portion of said label can be removed from said label.