EP0717711A4 - Carton and divider panel - Google Patents

Carton and divider panel

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Publication number
EP0717711A4
EP0717711A4 EP95927440A EP95927440A EP0717711A4 EP 0717711 A4 EP0717711 A4 EP 0717711A4 EP 95927440 A EP95927440 A EP 95927440A EP 95927440 A EP95927440 A EP 95927440A EP 0717711 A4 EP0717711 A4 EP 0717711A4
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Prior art keywords
carton
divider panel
panel
articles
divider
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Application number
EP95927440A
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German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP0717711A1 (en
EP0717711B1 (en
Inventor
Philippe Domansky
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Mw Custom Papers Inc (a Delaware Corporation)
MW Custom Papers LLC
WestRock Packaging Systems LLC
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Mead Corp
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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
    • B65D71/00—Bundles of articles held together by packaging elements for convenience of storage or transport, e.g. portable segregating carrier for plural receptacles such as beer cans or pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D71/06—Packaging elements holding or encircling completely or almost completely the bundle of articles, e.g. wrappers
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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Cartons (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Stackable Containers (AREA)
  • Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
  • Container Filling Or Packaging Operations (AREA)
  • Packaging Of Annular Or Rod-Shaped Articles, Wearing Apparel, Cassettes, Or The Like (AREA)
  • Laminated Bodies (AREA)
  • Supplying Of Containers To The Packaging Station (AREA)
  • Control And Other Processes For Unpacking Of Materials (AREA)

Abstract

A divider panel (60) for separating stacked articles (A) in a packaged carton (100a) having two or more tiers of articles (A) where the panel (60) comprises deformable means (62, 62b, 62c, 62d) which is adapted operably to nest between stacked articles (A) on adjacent sides of the panel (60).
EP95927440A 1994-07-08 1995-07-07 Carton and divider panel Expired - Lifetime EP0717711B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9413865 1994-07-08
GB9413865A GB9413865D0 (en) 1994-07-08 1994-07-08 Carton and divider panel
PCT/US1995/009408 WO1996001769A1 (en) 1994-07-08 1995-07-07 Carton and divider panel

Publications (3)

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EP0717711A1 EP0717711A1 (en) 1996-06-26
EP0717711A4 true EP0717711A4 (en) 1997-03-12
EP0717711B1 EP0717711B1 (en) 2000-11-08

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EP95927440A Expired - Lifetime EP0717711B1 (en) 1994-07-08 1995-07-07 Carton and divider panel

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EP (1) EP0717711B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH09502684A (en)
KR (1) KR100398802B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE197438T1 (en)
BR (1) BR9506037A (en)
CZ (1) CZ291834B6 (en)
DE (1) DE69519362T2 (en)
DK (1) DK0717711T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2152415T3 (en)
FI (1) FI961066A (en)
GB (1) GB9413865D0 (en)
GR (1) GR3035299T3 (en)
HU (1) HU220792B1 (en)
NO (1) NO312714B1 (en)
PL (1) PL178353B1 (en)
PT (1) PT717711E (en)
RU (1) RU2143990C1 (en)
SK (1) SK283034B6 (en)
UA (1) UA41953C2 (en)
WO (1) WO1996001769A1 (en)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1998022365A1 (en) * 1996-11-20 1998-05-28 The Mead Corporation Divider panel
JP4427386B2 (en) * 2004-05-31 2010-03-03 サントリーホールディングス株式会社 Packaging
TWI401189B (en) * 2009-09-18 2013-07-11 Colgate Palmolive Co Display package for a plurality of products

Citations (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0595602A1 (en) * 1992-10-27 1994-05-04 The Mead Corporation Divider panel for two-tier can carton and carton incorporating such panel

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US3351264A (en) * 1965-10-04 1967-11-07 Illinois Tool Works Packaging device
GB8906222D0 (en) * 1989-03-17 1989-05-04 Mead Corp Package with foldable separator tabs for spacing rows of articles
US5246113A (en) * 1992-02-11 1993-09-21 Riverwood International Corporation Carrier for stacked articles
AU671309B2 (en) * 1992-10-30 1996-08-22 Showa Denko Kabushiki Kaisha Brazeable aluminum material and a method of producing same
US5427242A (en) * 1993-08-31 1995-06-27 The Mead Corporation Two tier can package having secured divider panel and method of forming the same

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0595602A1 (en) * 1992-10-27 1994-05-04 The Mead Corporation Divider panel for two-tier can carton and carton incorporating such panel

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PL313438A1 (en) 1996-07-08
PT717711E (en) 2001-03-30
CZ102096A3 (en) 1997-05-14
NO312714B1 (en) 2002-06-24
DE69519362T2 (en) 2001-03-08
GR3035299T3 (en) 2001-04-30
PL178353B1 (en) 2000-04-28
BR9506037A (en) 1997-10-07
KR960704772A (en) 1996-10-09
FI961066A0 (en) 1996-03-07
FI961066A (en) 1996-03-29
ES2152415T3 (en) 2001-02-01
NO960953L (en) 1996-04-17
HUT74500A (en) 1997-01-28
HU9600565D0 (en) 1996-05-28
CZ291834B6 (en) 2003-06-18
RU2143990C1 (en) 2000-01-10
EP0717711A1 (en) 1996-06-26
KR100398802B1 (en) 2004-03-26
SK38096A3 (en) 1997-06-04
WO1996001769A1 (en) 1996-01-25
SK283034B6 (en) 2003-02-04
ATE197438T1 (en) 2000-11-11
DE69519362D1 (en) 2000-12-14
DK0717711T3 (en) 2000-11-27
NO960953D0 (en) 1996-03-07
EP0717711B1 (en) 2000-11-08
HU220792B1 (en) 2002-05-28
UA41953C2 (en) 2001-10-15
GB9413865D0 (en) 1994-08-24
JPH09502684A (en) 1997-03-18

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