Array of Articles of Manufacture

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-2016229607-A1
Application number	US-201615132444-A
Country	US
Kind code	A1
Filing date	Apr 19, 2016
Priority date	Jan 31, 2005
Publication date	Aug 11, 2016
Grant date	—

Abstract

First and second toilet tissue product packages. The product packages can include a first toilet tissue product exhibiting a first total dry tensile strength value and a second toilet tissue product exhibiting a second total dry tensile strength value which is different than the first total dry tensile strength value. The first toilet tissue product can be at least two plies and housed within the first toilet tissue product package and the second toilet tissue product can be at least two plies and housed within the second toilet tissue product package. The first toilet tissue product package can be displayed on a store shelf separate from the second toilet tissue product package in a way that the first and second toilet tissue product packages are visible to a consumer during the consumer's purchasing decision process and they are designed to be sold individually. The first and second toilet tissue product packages each have a common single source identifier.

First claim

1 - 25 . (canceled)

26 . First and second toilet tissue product packages comprising a first toilet tissue product housed within the first toilet tissue product package and a second toilet tissue product housed within a second toilet tissue product package, wherein the first toilet tissue product has at least two plies and exhibits a first total dry tensile strength value and the second toilet tissue product has at least two plies and exhibits a second total dry tensile strength value which is different than the first total dry tensile strength value, and wherein the first toilet tissue product package is displayed on a store shelf separate from the second toilet tissue product package in a way that the first and second toilet tissue product packages are visible to a consumer during the consumer's purchasing decision process and that are designed to be sold individually and wherein the first and second toilet tissue product packages each comprise a common single source identifier.

27 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 26 , wherein the array further comprises at least one single-ply sanitary tissue product.

28 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 27 , wherein the at least one single-ply sanitary tissue product comprises at least one value of a common intensive property that is different from at least one of the two or more multi-ply sanitary tissue products.

29 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 26 , wherein at least one of the first and second toilet tissue products is a pattern densified fibrous structure.

30 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 26 , wherein the first and second toilet tissue products each differ in lint values.

31 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 26 , wherein the first and second toilet tissue products each differ in basis weight.

32 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 26 , wherein at least one of the first and second toilet tissue product packages comprises a representation of a texture present on the sanitary tissue product within the first or second toilet tissue package.

33 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 26 , wherein at least one of the first and second toilet tissue product packages further comprises a non-verbal cue that connotes one of strength and softness.

34 . First and second toilet tissue product packages comprising a first toilet tissue product housed within the first toilet tissue product package and a second toilet tissue product housed within a second toilet tissue product package, wherein the first toilet tissue product has at least two plies and exhibits a first total dry tensile strength value and the second toilet tissue product has at least two plies and exhibits a second total dry tensile strength value which is different than the first total dry tensile strength value, and wherein the first toilet tissue product package is displayed on a store shelf separate from the second toilet tissue product package in a way that the first and second toilet tissue product packages are visible to a consumer during the consumer's purchasing decision process and that are designed to be sold individually and wherein the first and second toilet tissue product packages each comprise a common single source identifier and one of the first and second toilet tissue product packages comprises a non-verbal cue that connotes softness.

35 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 34 , wherein the array further comprises at least one single-ply sanitary tissue product.

36 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 35 , wherein the at least one single-ply sanitary tissue product comprises at least one value of a common intensive property that is different from at least one of the two or more multi-ply sanitary tissue products.

37 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 34 , wherein at least one of the first and second toilet tissue products is a pattern densified fibrous structure.

38 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 34 , wherein the first and second toilet tissue products each differ in lint value.

39 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 34 , wherein the first and second toilet tissue products each differ in basis weight.

40 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 34 , wherein at least one of the first and second toilet tissue product packages comprises a representation of a texture present on the sanitary tissue product within the first or second toilet tissue package.

41 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 34 , wherein at least one of the first and second toilet tissue product packages further comprises a non-verbal cue that connotes one of strength.

42 . First and second toilet tissue product packages comprising a first toilet tissue product housed within the first toilet tissue product package and a second toilet tissue product housed within a second toilet tissue product package, wherein the first toilet tissue product has at least two plies and exhibits a first total dry tensile strength value and the second toilet tissue product has at least two plies and exhibits a second total dry tensile strength value which is different than the first total dry tensile strength value, and wherein the first toilet tissue product package is displayed on a store shelf separate from the second toilet tissue product package in a way that the first and second toilet tissue product packages are visible to a consumer during the consumer's purchasing decision process and that are designed to be sold individually and wherein the first and second toilet tissue product packages each comprise a common single source identifier and one of the first and second toilet tissue product packages comprises a non-verbal cue that connotes strength.

43 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 42 , wherein the array further comprises at least one single-ply sanitary tissue product.

44 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 43 , wherein the at least one single-ply sanitary tissue product comprises at least one value of a common intensive property that is different from at least one of the two or more multi-ply sanitary tissue products.

45 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 42 , wherein at least one of the first and second toilet tissue products is a pattern densified fibrous structure.

46 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 42 , wherein the first and second toilet tissue products each differ in lint value.

47 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 42 , wherein the first and second toilet tissue products each differ in basis weight.

48 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 42 , wherein at least one of the first and second toilet tissue product packages comprises a representation of a texture present on the sanitary tissue product within the first or second toilet tissue package.

49 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 42 , wherein at least one of the first and second toilet tissue product packages further comprises a non-verbal cue that connotes one of softness.

50 . The toilet tissue product packages according to claim 42 , wherein one of the first and second toilet tissue product packages comprises a non-verbal cue th

Assignees

• Procter & Gamble

Inventors

• Steeves-Kiss Jennifer Lori
• Thomas Illya Torrance
• Knobloch Thorsten
• Burns Michael Ricardo

Classifications

• B65D71/00 Primary

  Bundles of articles held together by packaging elements for convenience of storage or transport, e.g. portable segregating carrier for plural receptacles such as beer cans or pop bottles; Bales of material · CPC title

• B65D2203/00

  Decoration means, markings, information elements, contents indicators · CPC title

• A47K10/16

  Paper towels; Toilet paper; Holders therefor · CPC title

• B65D2201/00

  Means or constructions for testing or controlling the contents · CPC title

• Y10T428/31993

  Of paper · CPC title