Inventors:
Harry R. Zonker - Pittsburgh PA, US
Michael J. Anthony - Pittsburgh PA, US
Richard R. Mathabel - Lower Burrell PA, US
Eileen M. Kenzevich - Apollo PA, US
Mark S. Abel - Walland TN, US
Assignee:
Alcoa Inc. - Pittsburgh PA
International Classification:
B65D085/10
Abstract:
A packaging unit () for containing, for example cigarettes () has a body made of curved metal () and curved metal back () surfaces connected by metal sides (), and a metal bottom (), preferably having a central raised exterior part or bottom () surrounded by a ridge (), with a lid () having a straight hinge () across the top, where the unit is capable of hermetic sealing.