Packaging sachet

Abstract

The present invention relates to a packaging sachet for liquid or pasty consumer products, which sachet allows dipping objects in the packaging sachet or squeezing the product out of the packaging sachet. The packaging sachet comprises a bottom face, a front face, and two lateral faces, wherein the bottom face and the front face each have the shape of a triangle, the triangles sharing their base lines, and wherein a seal rim joins the ends of the lateral faces which are not adjacent to the front or bottom face, wherein the seal rim comprises a curved area, or wherein the seal rim comprises at least one angle.

1 . A packaging sachet comprising a bottom face ( 1 ), a front face ( 2 ), and two lateral faces ( 3 ),
 wherein the bottom face and the front face each have the shape of a triangle, the triangles sharing their base lines ( 4 ), and   wherein a seal rim ( 5 ) joins the ends of the lateral faces which are not adjacent to the front or bottom face, wherein the seal rim ( 5 ) comprises at least one of a curved area ( 6   a ) and an angle ( 6   b ) characterised in that the angle between the front face and the projected bottom face, being the vertical projection of the bottom face on a horizontal reference surface on which the sachet stands when the triangular bottom face is facing said surface, is obtuse, and   one or two tear starting points ( 10 ) are located at the seal rim, and the surface of the bottom face and the surface of the front face is plane.   
     
     
         2 . (canceled) 
     
     
         3 . A packaging sachet according to  claim 1  wherein the projected bottom face is the projection of the bottom face on the surface on which the sachet stands when the triangular bottom face faces said surface. 
     
     
         4 . Packaging sachet according to  claim 1 , wherein the angle between the front face and of the projected bottom face, is of between 90 degrees and 150 degrees, preferably of between 100 degrees and 140 degrees. 
     
     
         5 . Packaging sachet according to  claim 1 , wherein the seal rim shows a top part ( 7 ) and a back part ( 8 ) wherein the back part of the seal rim runs upwards from the apex of the projected bottom face. 
     
     
         6 . Packaging sachet according to  claim 4 , wherein the angle formed between the back part of the seal rim with the apex of the projected bottom face is between 70 and 120 degrees. 
     
     
         7 . Packaging sachet according to  claim 4 , wherein the shortest line between the apex of the front face and the back part of the seal rim forms an angle with the projected bottom face of between −30 and 30 degrees, preferably of between −15 and 15 degrees. 
     
     
         8 . Packaging sachet according to  claim 1  wherein a tear starting point is located at the seal rim at a distance from the projected bottom face of higher than 50% and lower than 100% of the perpendicular line of the triangular front face. 
     
     
         9 . Packaging sachet according to  claim 1  wherein a tear starting point is located at the seal rim at a distance from the apex of the front face of between 10 and 30% of the distance defined by the projection of the apex of the front face on the projected bottom face to the apex of the projected bottom face. 
     
     
         10 . Packaging sachet according to  claim 1 , wherein the seal rim comprises two tear-starting points. 
     
     
         11 . Packaging sachet according to  claim 10 , wherein a weakening line is present after at least one of the tear starting points, preferably after all starting points. 
     
     
         12 . Packaging sachet according to  claim 1 , wherein the volume of the packaging is of between 15 and 40 ml, preferably of between 20 and 30 ml. 
     
     
         13 . Packaging sachet according to  claim 1 , wherein the packaging sachet contains a dressing, a sauce, or a personal care product. 
     
     
         14 . Method for applying a consumer product on a food product or on the body, characterised in that the method comprises the steps of
 a) providing a packaging sachet according to any one of the preceding claims, wherein the packaging sachet comprises a consumer product,   b) opening the packaging sachet,   c) applying a food product or a finger to the content of the packaging sachet or the content of the packaging to a food product or to the body.   
     
     
         15 . Use of a packaging sachet according to  claim 1  for dispensing a consumer product or for offering a consumer product.