EP0188731A3 - Egg container - Google Patents

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EP0188731A3
EP0188731A3 EP85115819A EP85115819A EP0188731A3 EP 0188731 A3 EP0188731 A3 EP 0188731A3 EP 85115819 A EP85115819 A EP 85115819A EP 85115819 A EP85115819 A EP 85115819A EP 0188731 A3 EP0188731 A3 EP 0188731A3
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egg container
base member
bottom portion
tray member
tray
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Arnoldo Amabili
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Priority to AT85115819T priority Critical patent/ATE40666T1/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • 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
    • B65D85/00—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
    • B65D85/30—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for articles particularly sensitive to damage by shock or pressure
    • B65D85/32—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for articles particularly sensitive to damage by shock or pressure for eggs
    • B65D85/324—Containers with compartments made of pressed material

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Packaging Frangible Articles (AREA)
  • Meat, Egg Or Seafood Products (AREA)
  • Table Devices Or Equipment (AREA)
  • Thermally Insulated Containers For Foods (AREA)
  • Buffer Packaging (AREA)
  • Containers Having Bodies Formed In One Piece (AREA)

Abstract

The invention discloses an egg container comprised of a bottom portion (T, B) and a top portion. The bottom portion includes a tray member (T) and a base member (B), with the tray member (T) being adapted to fit within the base member (B). The tray member (T) is formed of a single piece of flexible plastic material, whereas the base member (B) is formed of a reinforcing paperboard or cardboard material.
EP85115819A 1982-03-22 1983-03-21 Egg container Expired EP0188731B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AT85115819T ATE40666T1 (en) 1982-03-22 1983-03-21 EGG BOX.

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US36059182A 1982-03-22 1982-03-22
US360591 1982-03-22

Related Parent Applications (1)

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EP83102786.7 Division 1983-03-21

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EP0188731A2 EP0188731A2 (en) 1986-07-30
EP0188731A3 true EP0188731A3 (en) 1987-09-09
EP0188731B1 EP0188731B1 (en) 1989-02-08

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EP85115819A Expired EP0188731B1 (en) 1982-03-22 1983-03-21 Egg container
EP83102786A Expired EP0089664B1 (en) 1982-03-22 1983-03-21 Egg container

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EP83102786A Expired EP0089664B1 (en) 1982-03-22 1983-03-21 Egg container

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EP (2) EP0188731B1 (en)
JP (1) JPS58216567A (en)
AT (1) ATE40666T1 (en)
DE (1) DE3372466D1 (en)
ES (1) ES271063Y (en)

Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2627166B1 (en) * 1988-02-15 1991-09-06 Thermopac Sa EGG BOX

Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2939602A (en) * 1956-10-30 1960-06-07 Jesse R Grant Cartons for eggs
US3648916A (en) * 1970-02-27 1972-03-14 Mobil Oil Corp Carton
US4194682A (en) * 1979-01-19 1980-03-25 Congleton Wayne L Egg carton

Family Cites Families (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS4427271Y1 (en) * 1968-10-31 1969-11-14
US3643857A (en) * 1969-09-30 1972-02-22 Hikoji Noguchi Plastic egg package
GB1382044A (en) * 1971-03-02 1975-01-29 Autobar Vendabeka Ltd Boxes or packs for containing eggs fruit or other articles
JPS5122008U (en) * 1974-08-05 1976-02-18
JPS5470509A (en) * 1977-11-16 1979-06-06 Japanese National Railways<Jnr> Freight car shunting control system

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2939602A (en) * 1956-10-30 1960-06-07 Jesse R Grant Cartons for eggs
US3648916A (en) * 1970-02-27 1972-03-14 Mobil Oil Corp Carton
US4194682A (en) * 1979-01-19 1980-03-25 Congleton Wayne L Egg carton

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EP0188731A2 (en) 1986-07-30
EP0089664B1 (en) 1987-07-15
ES271063Y (en) 1984-03-01
DE3372466D1 (en) 1987-08-20
ATE40666T1 (en) 1989-02-15
EP0188731B1 (en) 1989-02-08
JPS58216567A (en) 1983-12-16
EP0089664A1 (en) 1983-09-28
ES271063U (en) 1983-08-16

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