Sort of packaged products and method for manufacturing the sort of packaged products

Abstract

A sort of packaged products which are packaged in package-boxes and supplied to a market through plural kinds of supply channels with different labels, wherein the packaging-boxes can be standardized so that manufacturing or management of the sort of packaged products can be efficiently and easily performed, also provided is a method for manufacturing the sort of packaged products. In order to enable standardization of package-boxes with different labels for each of plural kinds of supply channels, and to enable efficient and easy manufacturing or management of the sort of packaged products, the following are combined and used: the package-boxes with plural kinds of labels co-printed according to the plural kinds of supply channels; and packaging films hiding unnecessary ones among the plural kinds of labels depending on each of the plural kinds of supply channels.

1 . A sort of packaged products, which are packaged in respective exterior packaging bodies and supplied to a market through plural kinds of supply channels with different labels on the exterior packaging bodies, wherein:
 the exterior packaging bodies comprise respective package-boxes each containing products and respective transparent packaging films each wrapping up the package-boxes;   the package-boxes are made common for the plural kinds of supply channels by co-printing plural kinds of labels according to the plural kinds of supply channels on the package-boxes;   the packaging films are made different for the plural kinds of supply channels, the packaging films being provided with a partially opaque cover area at different locations for each of the plural kinds of supply channels; and   unnecessary ones among the plural kinds of labels that are co-printed on the package-boxes are hidden behind the cover area according to the plural kinds of supply channels with additional information labeled on the cover area.   
     
     
         2 . The sort of packaged products according to  claim 1 , wherein each of the package-boxes is a polyhedron and each of the packaging films is positioned by plural vertices thereof relative to each of the package-boxes. 
     
     
         3 . The sort of packaged products according to  claim 1 , wherein the exterior packaging bodies further comprise a planned cutting line with a treatment to facilitate cutting provided to each of the packaging films at a position corresponding to an opening of each of the package-boxes so that a portion covering the opening of each of the package-boxes is removed along the planned cutting line to leave the cover area in a state of hiding each of the package-boxes. 
     
     
         4 . The sort of packaged products according to  claim 1 , wherein the products packaged in the exterior packaging bodies are medical supplies. 
     
     
         5 . The sort of packaged products according to  claim 1 , wherein the exterior packaging bodies further comprise an area for postscript provided on each of the package-boxes where a postscript label is individually added by laser irradiation. 
     
     
         6 . The sort of packaged products according to  claim 5 , wherein the postscript label includes production lot numbers of the products packaged in each of the exterior packaging bodies. 
     
     
         7 . The sort of packaged products according to  claim 1 , wherein the products contained in the exterior packaging bodies are respectively provided with plural kinds of features set in place for each of the plural kinds of supply channels, and are respectively packaged in the exterior packaging bodies with different labels for each of the plural kinds of features. 
     
     
         8 . The sort of packaged products according to  claim 1 , wherein the plural kinds of supply channels comprise domestic and international supply channels. 
     
     
         9 . The sort of packaged products according to  claim 8 , wherein the plural kinds of labels co-printed on the package-boxes describe at least one of a generic name, a quantity and a manufacturer of the products packaged in the exterior packaging bodies in plural languages, and the additional information on the packaging films contains contact information related to the products. 
     
     
         10 . The sort of packaged products according to  claim 1 , wherein the plural kinds of supply channels include a supply channel for members who subscribe to the products to be delivered periodically contingent upon paying a membership fee and a supply channel for product sales that deal with items under a condition of payment for individual prices. 
     
     
         11 . The sort of packaged products according to  claim 1 , wherein the plural kinds of supply channels include sales channels that require monetary payments and delivery channels that do not require them. 
     
     
         12 . The sort of packaged products according to  claim 1 , wherein the exterior packaging bodies further comprise a blank area with no labeling provided on each of the package-boxes, while a product name is labeled at a location that covers the blank area on each of the packaging films in a unique form for each of the plural kinds of supply channels. 
     
     
         13 . A method of manufacturing a sort of packaged products which are packaged in respective exterior packaging bodies and supplied to a market through plural kinds of supply channels with different labels on the exterior packaging bodies, the method comprising the steps of:
 adopting respective package-boxes each containing products and respective transparent packaging films each wrapping up the package-boxes as for the exterior packaging bodies;   preparing the package-boxes common for the plural kinds of supply channels by co-printing plural kinds of labels according to the plural kinds of supply channels on the package-boxes;   packaging the products in the package-boxes to produce intermediate products;   preparing the packaging films different per each of the plural kinds of supply channels by providing a partially opaque cover area on the packaging films at different locations per each of the plural kinds of supply channels while attaching additional information within the cover area corresponding to each of the plural kinds of supply channels; and   covering the package-boxes of the intermediate products by the packaging films to hide unnecessary ones with the cover area among the plural kinds of labels co-printed on the package-boxes, while making visible the additional information attached to the cover area corresponding to each of the plural kinds of supply channels.