US PATENT SUBCLASS 229 / 233
.~.~.~.~.~.~ Reusable hinged closure includes bonded segments of two overlapped flaps which are attached to the sidewalls by fold lines prior to tearing (e.g., plug-type)


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229 /   HD   ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, AND PAPERBOARD BOXES

100  DF  PAPERBOARD BOX {54}
200  DF  .~ Having means to facilitate opening the box by severing (e.g., tearing, cutting, piercing, etc.) box material or outer wrapper {14}
210  DF  .~.~ Tearing provides reusable closure {6}
221  DF  .~.~.~ Reusable hinged closure {3}
229  DF  .~.~.~.~ Reusable hinged closure provides an access opening which is coextensive with only a portion of the top wall {4}
232  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Reusable hinged closure includes only one depending tab or flange {1}
233.~.~.~.~.~.~ Reusable hinged closure includes bonded segments of two overlapped flaps which are attached to the sidewalls by fold lines prior to tearing (e.g., plug-type)


DEFINITION

Classification: 229/233

Reusable hinged closure includes bonded segments of two overlapped flaps which are attached to the sidewalls by fold lines prior to tearing (e.g., plug-type):

(under subclass 232) Subject matter wherein the reusable hinged closure includes adhered portions of two segments of box material which are hingedly attached to two upwardly extending box walls before the box is torn open.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

241, for a nonreclosable box having a removable tear strip which includes bonded segments of overlapped closure flaps.