Cigarette parcel, container including a plurality of such cigarette parcels, and method of feeding the cigarette parcels to a vending machine

摘要

A cigarette parcel (2) for cigarette packs (4) is provided with a pack set (10) in which a plurality of cigarette packs (4) are stacked and a pair of pack bands (6,8) wound around the pack set (10) for binding the pack set (10), and these pack bands (6,8) are wound in directions crossing each other and their both ends (20,22:32,34) are connected separably.;A method for feeding cigarette packs to a vending machine is also described, where a plurality of cigarette packs (4) bound by a band (6,8) is inserted in a column (52) of a vending machine, and thereafter the band (6,8) is pulled out.