摘要 |
Thermoformed thermoplastic packaging for containing consumer product, the packaging comprising first and second thermoplastic thermoformed packaging halves 10, 20, the two halves not being integrally formed with each other, each half comprising a half-cavity formed by positive displacement of the thermoplastic relative to a zero displacement rim, the two halves being positionable to engage each other to form a whole cavity from the two half-cavities, wherein the first half comprises at least one male attachment portion 26 formed by positive displacement relative to the zero displacement rim of the first half, the second half comprising at least one corresponding female attachment portion 16 formed by positive displacement relative to the zero displacement rim of the second half, the two halves being mechanically attachable together by insertion of the at least one male attachment portion into the at least one female attachment portion, thereby mechanically attaching the two halves without engaging them to form the whole cavity. The packaging can be closed by the action of a hinge 18. |