Appeal No. 1998-2063
Application No. 08/531,087
APPENDIX
1. A reclosable package, comprising:
a container having a three dimensional
configuration, a tab at a first end thereof, a space for
containing a product at a second end thereof, an opening in
communication with the space to allow the product to be placed
in and removed from the space in the container;
a sleeve having an opening at a first end thereof
that fits over the first end of the container to cover the
opening in the container when the sleeve is in place on the
container, and an enclosure at a second end thereof that covers
the first end of the container and a portion of the tab;
the tab of the container having an aperture to
enable the package to be hung on a hook;
the enclosure of the sleeve having a slot
exposing the aperture in the tab and a portion of the tab when
the sleeve is in place on the container; and
the slot extending to an edge of the enclosure so
that when the package is hung on a hook while the sleeve is in
place on the container, the package is supported only by
engagement of the hook with the aperture in the tab, and is not
supported by the sleeve,
wherein the enclosure covers a portion of the tab
located along a line that extends through the aperture, the line
being substantially horizontal when the package is hung from the
hook.
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