Method of using blank with tear-off section and supportive platform

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11713156
APP PUB NO 20220258909A1
SERIAL NO

17738148

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The method includes first folding a plurality of sidewall panels to form sidewalls for an assembled package, a tear-off section being defined by at least a portion a lower end of at least some of the sidewalls, second folding one or more platform panels to form a supportive platform near the lower end of the sidewalls, and third folding at least one foot panel under the supportive platform to at least partially support the supportive platform of the assembled package.

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  • ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bellamah, Stephen J Midlothian, US 33 470

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