EP0655392A3 - Collapsible container. - Google Patents

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EP0655392A3
EP0655392A3 EP94308709A EP94308709A EP0655392A3 EP 0655392 A3 EP0655392 A3 EP 0655392A3 EP 94308709 A EP94308709 A EP 94308709A EP 94308709 A EP94308709 A EP 94308709A EP 0655392 A3 EP0655392 A3 EP 0655392A3
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collapsible container
collapsible
container
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EP0655392A2 (en
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Robert M Blinstrub
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Otto Industries Inc
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Otto Industries Inc
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Priority claimed from US08/158,755 external-priority patent/US5467885A/en
Priority claimed from US08/159,085 external-priority patent/US5398835A/en
Application filed by Otto Industries Inc filed Critical Otto Industries Inc
Priority to EP95113085A priority Critical patent/EP0690003A1/en
Priority to EP95113086A priority patent/EP0690004A1/en
Publication of EP0655392A2 publication Critical patent/EP0655392A2/en
Publication of EP0655392A3 publication Critical patent/EP0655392A3/en
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EP94308709A 1993-11-29 1994-11-25 Collapsible container. Withdrawn EP0655392A3 (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP95113085A EP0690003A1 (en) 1993-11-29 1994-11-25 Collapsible container
EP95113086A EP0690004A1 (en) 1993-11-29 1994-11-25 Collapsible container

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US159085 1980-06-13
US08/158,755 US5467885A (en) 1993-11-29 1993-11-29 Collapsible material handling container
US08/159,085 US5398835A (en) 1993-11-29 1993-11-29 Collapsible material handling container having improved corner interlock
US158755 1998-09-23

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EP95113086.3 Division-Into 1994-11-25
EP95113085.5 Division-Into 1994-11-25

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EP0655392A2 EP0655392A2 (en) 1995-05-31
EP0655392A3 true EP0655392A3 (en) 1995-08-02

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EP95113085A Withdrawn EP0690003A1 (en) 1993-11-29 1994-11-25 Collapsible container
EP95113086A Withdrawn EP0690004A1 (en) 1993-11-29 1994-11-25 Collapsible container
EP94308709A Withdrawn EP0655392A3 (en) 1993-11-29 1994-11-25 Collapsible container.

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EP95113085A Withdrawn EP0690003A1 (en) 1993-11-29 1994-11-25 Collapsible container
EP95113086A Withdrawn EP0690004A1 (en) 1993-11-29 1994-11-25 Collapsible container

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EP (3) EP0690003A1 (en)
JP (1) JPH07251838A (en)
KR (1) KR950013920A (en)
CN (1) CN1112510A (en)
AU (1) AU7906894A (en)
BR (1) BR9404779A (en)

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EP0690004A1 (en) 1996-01-03
CN1112510A (en) 1995-11-29
KR950013920A (en) 1995-06-15
EP0655392A2 (en) 1995-05-31
BR9404779A (en) 1995-08-08
AU7906894A (en) 1995-06-08
EP0690003A1 (en) 1996-01-03
JPH07251838A (en) 1995-10-03

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