Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for printing on a package
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Application No.: US16793454Application Date: 2020-02-18
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Publication No.: US11518564B2Publication Date: 2022-12-06
- Inventor: Steven P. Bass
- Applicant: SANTA FE NATURAL TOBACCO COMPANY, INC.
- Applicant Address: US NC Winston-Salem
- Assignee: SANTA FE NATURAL TOBACCO COMPANY, INC.
- Current Assignee: SANTA FE NATURAL TOBACCO COMPANY, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US NC Winston-Salem
- Agency: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
- Agent Chris Humphrey; John V. Forcier
- Main IPC: B65B61/02
- IPC: B65B61/02 ; B65B19/02 ; B65B19/22 ; B65B19/28 ; B65B57/02

Abstract:
A system for printing on a printable portion of a liner for a package to receive smoking articles includes a package assembler configured to receive an outer blank and fold the outer blank around the liner to create the package. The liner comprises a material configured to absorb ink and a front surface, the front surface configured to be seen by a user when the package is open. The liner also includes a printable portion positioned on the front surface, the printable portion configured to receive ink. The system further comprises a printer coupled to the package assembler, the printer configured to dispense the ink on the printable portion when the package is in an at least partially assembled state.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210253290A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRINTING ON A PACKAGE Public/Granted day:2021-08-19
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