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Folded blister package

TLDR
A folded blister sheet where the blisters are placed symmetrically on the sheet, so that each blister is facing the back foil of another blister cavity, enabling the blister cavity to endure many times more pressure than if unfolded, and a method of making the blister sheet is described in this paper.
Abstract
A folded blister sheet where the blisters are placed symmetrically on the sheet, so that each blister is facing the back foil of another blister cavity, enabling the blister cavity to endure many times more pressure than if unfolded, and a method of making the blister sheet. The folding takes place immediately at the end of the packaging process. Packing of drugs in blister packages is facilitated so that the necessary protecting carton may be eliminated and shipping and display of the blisters is easier.

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