EP0807070A1 - Kartonzuschnitt mit aufrichtbarem abstanshalter - Google Patents

Kartonzuschnitt mit aufrichtbarem abstanshalter

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Publication number
EP0807070A1
EP0807070A1 EP96907026A EP96907026A EP0807070A1 EP 0807070 A1 EP0807070 A1 EP 0807070A1 EP 96907026 A EP96907026 A EP 96907026A EP 96907026 A EP96907026 A EP 96907026A EP 0807070 A1 EP0807070 A1 EP 0807070A1
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Prior art keywords
keel
panel
structure according
carton
upright
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English (en)
French (fr)
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EP0807070B1 (de
Inventor
Patrick Blin
Philippe Le Bras
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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
    • B65D71/12—Packaging elements holding or encircling completely or almost completely the bundle of articles, e.g. wrappers the packaging elements, e.g. wrappers being formed by folding a single blank
    • B65D71/14—Packaging elements holding or encircling completely or almost completely the bundle of articles, e.g. wrappers the packaging elements, e.g. wrappers being formed by folding a single blank having the shape of a tube, without, or not being characterised by, end walls
    • B65D71/16—Packaging elements holding or encircling completely or almost completely the bundle of articles, e.g. wrappers the packaging elements, e.g. wrappers being formed by folding a single blank having the shape of a tube, without, or not being characterised by, end walls with article-locating elements
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00129—Wrapper locking means
    • B65D2571/00135—Wrapper locking means integral with the wrapper
    • B65D2571/00141—Wrapper locking means integral with the wrapper glued
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00129—Wrapper locking means
    • B65D2571/00135—Wrapper locking means integral with the wrapper
    • B65D2571/00154—Wrapper locking means integral with the wrapper interlocked
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00246—Locating elements for the contents
    • B65D2571/00253—Locating elements for the contents integral with the wrapper
    • B65D2571/00277—Slits or openings formed along a fold line
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00246—Locating elements for the contents
    • B65D2571/00253—Locating elements for the contents integral with the wrapper
    • B65D2571/00302—Locating elements for the contents integral with the wrapper consisting of an inward deformation of at least a wall, e.g. embossed, keels
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00648—Elements used to form the wrapper
    • B65D2571/00654—Blanks
    • B65D2571/0066—Blanks formed from one single sheet
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00709—Shape of the formed wrapper, i.e. shape of each formed element if the wrapper is made from more than one element
    • B65D2571/00716—Shape of the formed wrapper, i.e. shape of each formed element if the wrapper is made from more than one element tubular without end walls

Definitions

  • the invention relates to keel structures used for separating adjacent articles and/or helping
  • keels are used in cartons for packaging foodstuffs
  • a primary package such as yoghurt within pots or tubs which can be made of
  • a keel can help immobilise an article thereby to help to prevent any damage thereto
  • patent specifications disclose keel constructions suitable for retaining and/or separating
  • Each keel comprises a U-shaped tab struck from a base panel and
  • the keel is easy to set up and does not depend on parts thereof or of the associated
  • the means comprises a first and second upright
  • the means can comprise a first foldable portion hingably connected to the first upright
  • the means can comprise a second foldable portion
  • Another aspect of the invention provides a carton blank comprising a plurality of hingably
  • aspect of the invention also provides a carton formed from a blank according to the other
  • a further aspect ot the invention provides a method of forming a keel tor separating two
  • keel comprises a cross member hingably connected to two
  • the method also comprises the step of maintaining the keel in an upright position
  • FIGURE 1 is a plan view of a carton blank for forming a carton according to the invention.
  • FIGURE 2 is a schematic perspective view of a keel structure according to the invention.
  • FIGURE 3 is a schematic perspective representation of three stages in the process of forming
  • FIG. 1 there is shown a carton blank 10 comprising a top panel 12 hingably
  • Blank 10 can be used for forming a carton for packaging six articles such as tubs of
  • yoghurt and according comprises three article retaining means along each side Top panel 12
  • side panel 14 comprise article top retaining slits 32 whilst bevel strip 16 comprises heel
  • blank 10 can be adapted to accommodate any number of
  • Bevel strip 16 is in turn hingably connected to a base panel 18 comprising a first side portion
  • fold lines are interrupted by keel structures 36 which, when erected in the completed carton,
  • Base panel 18 is in turn hingably connected to bevel strip
  • Bevel strip 26 comprising heel anchor devices 34 Bevel strip 26 is in turn hingably connected to a
  • top panel 12 attached to top panel 12 for example by using adhesive or cooperating locking means such as
  • each keel structure 36 comprises an article abutting panel 40 which is
  • the first upright panel 40 is cut from
  • base side portion 24 along cut line 62 and is hingably connected to a foldable panel 44 along
  • upper panel 48 is thereby partially cut away from foldable panels 44 and 50 bv curved cut lines
  • upper panel, or connecting member 48 is hingably connected to both foldable
  • foldable panel 50 is in turn hingably connected to a second upr ight member 54 along fold line
  • Second upright number 54 is struck from base panel 1 8 along cut line 62 and hingably
  • FIG. 2 shows a schematic perspective view of one of the keel structures 36 in a set-up or
  • keel 36 acts to
  • panel 48 and/or upright members 40 and 54 can be raised out of the plane of the base panel
  • cut line 64 which can be used to retain the heel of an associated article
  • the upright panel is somewhat flexible between these two points
  • the foldable panels 44 and 50 extend above the upper panel 48 in the vicinity of the curved
  • the fold line 46 is shaped to correspond with the shape of the adjacent portion of
  • panel 18 is not critical but is preferably in the region of 50° to 130° and more preferably 80°

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Cartons (AREA)
  • Control And Other Processes For Unpacking Of Materials (AREA)
  • Treatments For Attaching Organic Compounds To Fibrous Goods (AREA)
  • Paper (AREA)
  • Polysaccharides And Polysaccharide Derivatives (AREA)
  • Other Liquid Machine Or Engine Such As Wave Power Use (AREA)
  • Load-Engaging Elements For Cranes (AREA)
EP96907026A 1995-02-03 1996-02-05 Kartonzuschnitt mit aufrichtbarem abstandhalter Expired - Lifetime EP0807070B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9502118 1995-02-03
GBGB9502118.4A GB9502118D0 (en) 1995-02-03 1995-02-03 Carton blank with erectable keel
PCT/US1996/001525 WO1996023709A1 (en) 1995-02-03 1996-02-05 Carton blank with erectable keel

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP0807070A1 true EP0807070A1 (de) 1997-11-19
EP0807070B1 EP0807070B1 (de) 2000-01-12

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EP96907026A Expired - Lifetime EP0807070B1 (de) 1995-02-03 1996-02-05 Kartonzuschnitt mit aufrichtbarem abstandhalter

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EP (1) EP0807070B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE188665T1 (de)
AU (1) AU5021496A (de)
DE (1) DE69606162T2 (de)
DK (1) DK0807070T3 (de)
ES (1) ES2141484T3 (de)
GB (1) GB9502118D0 (de)
GR (1) GR3032872T3 (de)
PT (1) PT807070E (de)
WO (1) WO1996023709A1 (de)

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB9123562D0 (en) * 1991-11-06 1992-01-02 Mead Corp Carton with article separating keel structure
MA23035A1 (fr) * 1992-11-20 1994-07-01 Mead Corp Structure de la quille dans les emballages enveloppants.
FR2698616B1 (fr) * 1992-11-27 1995-02-03 Aries Packaging Flanc pour former une enveloppe tubulaire entourant des pots juxtaposés et pack ainsi constitué.

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
See references of WO9623709A1 *

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ES2141484T3 (es) 2000-03-16
ATE188665T1 (de) 2000-01-15
GB9502118D0 (en) 1995-03-22
DE69606162D1 (de) 2000-02-17
PT807070E (pt) 2000-04-28
EP0807070B1 (de) 2000-01-12
GR3032872T3 (en) 2000-07-31
AU5021496A (en) 1996-08-21
WO1996023709A1 (en) 1996-08-08
DE69606162T2 (de) 2000-06-15
DK0807070T3 (da) 2000-05-08

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