In particular, the present invention relates to both the soft type and the rigid type of packet used for tobacco products, typically cigarettes, cigars, Cigarette Making Machines or the like, to which reference is made throughout the following specification.
Generally speaking, the soft or "crush" type of Cigarette Packing Machine is substantially parallelepiped in appearance and comprises an inner wrapping, usually of paper or metal foil, fully enveloping a group of cigarettes and likewise presenting a substantially parallelepiped appearance with four side faces, a bottom face and a top face; packets of this type also comprise an outer wrapping or label fashioned from a sheet of material, generally paper, which is folded partially about the inner wrapping in such a way that the top face of this same inner wrapping remains exposed.
