AU2009328641B2 - A device for sealing a container - Google Patents

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AU2009328641B2
AU2009328641B2 AU2009328641A AU2009328641A AU2009328641B2 AU 2009328641 B2 AU2009328641 B2 AU 2009328641B2 AU 2009328641 A AU2009328641 A AU 2009328641A AU 2009328641 A AU2009328641 A AU 2009328641A AU 2009328641 B2 AU2009328641 B2 AU 2009328641B2
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Alex Weld
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    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
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    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
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    • B65D2543/00—Lids or covers essentially for box-like containers
    • B65D2543/00009—Details of lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
    • B65D2543/00824—Means for facilitating removing of the closure
    • B65D2543/00833—Integral tabs, tongues, handles or similar
    • B65D2543/00842—Integral tabs, tongues, handles or similar outside of the lid

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  • Stackable Containers (AREA)
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AU2009328641A 2008-12-18 2009-12-16 A device for sealing a container Ceased AU2009328641B2 (en)

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AU2008906507 2008-12-18
AU2008906507A AU2008906507A0 (en) 2008-12-18 A device for sealing a container
US14369209P 2009-01-09 2009-01-09
US61/143,692 2009-01-09
AU2009902621A AU2009902621A0 (en) 2009-06-05 A device for sealing a container
AU2009902621 2009-06-05
AU2009328641A AU2009328641B2 (en) 2008-12-18 2009-12-16 A device for sealing a container
PCT/AU2009/001636 WO2010068986A1 (en) 2008-12-18 2009-12-16 A device for sealing a container

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CN (1) CN102317171A (zh)
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WO (1) WO2010068986A1 (zh)

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