EP1018473B1 - Agencement de récipient - Google Patents

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EP1018473B1
EP1018473B1 EP99121842A EP99121842A EP1018473B1 EP 1018473 B1 EP1018473 B1 EP 1018473B1 EP 99121842 A EP99121842 A EP 99121842A EP 99121842 A EP99121842 A EP 99121842A EP 1018473 B1 EP1018473 B1 EP 1018473B1
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Johannes Dr. Steimel
Herbert Pauser
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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
    • B65D21/00—Nestable, stackable or joinable containers; Containers of variable capacity
    • B65D21/02—Containers specially shaped, or provided with fittings or attachments, to facilitate nesting, stacking, or joining together
    • B65D21/0235—Containers stackable in a staggered configuration
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25H—WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT, e.g. FOR MARKING-OUT WORK; STORAGE MEANS FOR WORKSHOPS
    • B25H3/00—Storage means or arrangements for workshops facilitating access to, or handling of, work tools or instruments
    • B25H3/02—Boxes
    • B25H3/021—Boxes comprising a number of connected storage elements
    • B25H3/022—Boxes comprising a number of connected storage elements in fixed relationship
    • 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
    • B65D21/00—Nestable, stackable or joinable containers; Containers of variable capacity
    • B65D21/02—Containers specially shaped, or provided with fittings or attachments, to facilitate nesting, stacking, or joining together
    • B65D21/0209—Containers specially shaped, or provided with fittings or attachments, to facilitate nesting, stacking, or joining together stackable or joined together one-upon-the-other in the upright or upside-down position
    • B65D21/0217—Containers with a closure presenting stacking elements
    • B65D21/0223—Containers with a closure presenting stacking elements the closure and the bottom presenting local co-operating elements, e.g. projections and recesses

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  • the invention relates to a container arrangement, with a trunk-type main container when closed a main tank interior bounding first and second Main container parts, wherein the first main container part remote upper outer surface of the second Scho effectivelyerteils at least one with respect to this upper Outer surface areal smaller mounting surface for a Additional container defined with a base to the Mounting surface attachable and by interaction of am Main container provided first connection means and provided on the additional container second connection means can be fixed releasably to the main container.
  • a container arrangement of this type is for example made DE 32 11 413 C2.
  • For coupling the additional container has the main container over in the upper outer surface extending rail-like first connecting means, in which at the base of the Additional container provided second connecting means engage.
  • this container arrangement is suitable only to start relatively small and lightweight Additional container, otherwise there is a risk that the existing connections are overloaded.
  • the mounting surface is arranged so that at least a first section her outline of a component of the Outline of the upper outer surface of the second main container part is formed and at least a second section of her outline over the upper outer surface runs, wherein the first connection means selectively so distributed along the outline of the mounting surface are arranged that at least a first outline portion associated outer first connection means outside the Outline of the upper outer surface and at least one second Outline section associated with inner first connecting means lie within the outline of the upper outer surface.
  • the additional container can also be very secure to the main container, if it is relative hard.
  • the first connection means are punctiform distributed along the outline of the mounting surface, so that the occurring load is well distributed and overstressing can be excluded. It also gives an optimal area utilization of the mounting surface having the upper outer surface of the concerned Main container part, adding the mounting surface to the edge the upper outer surface is extended so that at least a first section of her outline from the outline of upper outer surface is formed.
  • the first outline section associated first connecting means lie doing so outside the upper outer surface and can there be arranged without affecting the same, which the Realization of strength moderately stable designs easier.
  • first connecting means which as inner first connection means are called and over the additional container also in the region of the second contour section allows the mounting surface to be set securely, which extends over the upper outer surface away.
  • the attachment points can be over the circumference of the Mounting surface to be placed optimally distributed.
  • the outer first connection means are expediently at the transverse to the upper outer surface of the second Main container part extending lateral outer surfaces of the Main container arranged so that they are very accessible are and are easy to handle. It is from Advantage, when fixed to the first main container part are, so that the force introduction into the main container not exclusively via the second main container part takes place and possible hinges between the two Main container parts are relieved. It opens up realize a combined power transmission this way the force introduction into the main container in the case the outer first connecting means via the first main container part and in the case of the inner first connection means on the additional container directly carrying second main container part 1 takes place. This results in total a very even load on the structure of the Main container, which is therefore relatively even during transport heavy additional container has a high life expectancy.
  • the outer first connecting means at least partially occupied by a double function are, optionally in two different Position work positions in which they either a connection between the two main container parts or a connection between the first main tank part and allow an attached additional container.
  • the outer first Connecting means in cases where no additional container is set, in a conventional manner for closing or locking the main container can be used, and There are no separate closure means required for this purpose.
  • the container arrangement may have a plurality of main containers, which attach to each other and releasably firmly together connect. This is the Anaptetzen expediently such that the first main container part of the one main container to the top Outer surface of the second main container part of each adjacent main container is attached, wherein expediently the outer first connecting means a lower main container to use let, by interaction with on each attached Main container provided further connection means the produce desired stack connection.
  • first connector means which make it possible, in the context of a plug connection cooperate with the attached additional container, wherein the male engagement is designed so that in Normal direction of the mounting surface is a positive engagement, the lifting of the additional container of the Mounting surface in the region of the inner first connecting means prevented.
  • the inner first connection means designed as swivel elements, which optionally in a in the upper outer surface of the second main tank part sunk inoperative position or one transverse to the extension plane the upper outer surface protruding beyond this can be positioned effective position.
  • the effective position is the coupling with an additional container possible while in cases where no additional container is scheduled, a shift into the ineffective Position can be done so that the connecting means at the handling of the main container are not a hindrance.
  • the displacement of the connecting means between the ineffective and the effective position can with appropriate Design of suitable storage and / or management facilities for example, by a pivoting movement or a Move movement done. Is it one? Main container with elongated rectangular plan, the Pivot axis of the connecting means, for example in Lengthwise or transversely of the upper outer surface be aligned.
  • the direction of displacement expediently transverse to the plane of expansion of the upper outer surface and in particular at right angles to this.
  • the effective position of the inner first Connecting means may stop means and / or locking means be provided, which between the respective connecting means and the associated main tank part are effective.
  • each assembly place can own inner first connecting means assigned become.
  • a cost-effective reduction of components is possible, however, if the inner first connecting means are made such that they are a simultaneous Enable interaction with several additional containers.
  • the one shown in Fig. 1 and generally with reference numeral 1 designated container arrangement comprises a total of three containers, stacked on each other and yet to be explained Connecting means releasably fixed to a transport unit are linked.
  • Connecting means releasably fixed to a transport unit are linked.
  • main container 2 Located under the containers two relatively large-volume main container 2 identical Construction and a smaller auxiliary tank 3.
  • Each of these Container can be independent of the others can be used, however, the coupling allows a connection to a safe and secure unit if necessary transported as a whole.
  • the two main containers 2 sit directly on each other, the description below being at the top Main container 2 oriented on which in turn the Additional container 3 sits.
  • the main container 2 has a in the embodiment a box or cup-shaped bottom part showing first Main container part 4, not shown in detail and at Embodiment facing upward opening Cover part is assigned, which is a second main container part 5 forms.
  • the two main container parts 4, 5 limit a main container interior, for recording any products, such as tools or hand-held power tools.
  • About an im Area of the rear outer surface of the main container. 2 arranged hinge means 6 is that shown in FIG Position overhead second main container part 5 am hinged first main container part 4 so that it is the Releasing the main tank interior.
  • Closure means 7 are provided, with which the second main reservoir part 5 in the illustrated closed position firmly lock with the first main reservoir part 4 leaves.
  • the closure means 7, for example have folding and / or locking means.
  • the main container has 2 a substantially cuboidal outer shape, but be executed rounded in the corner areas can.
  • the remote from the first main container part 4 and in Fig. 1 upwardly facing upper outer surface 8 of the second Scho effecterteils 5 therefore has a total oblong-rectangular outline.
  • the aforementioned upper outer surface 8 of the second main container part 5 defines at least one and in the embodiment two mounting surfaces 9, 9 ', whose area measure each lower than that of the upper outer surface 8.
  • the upper outer surface 8 in two equal in terms of area mounting surfaces 9, 9 'divided, whose total area approximately the upper Outside surface 8 corresponds.
  • Each of these mounting surfaces 9, 9 ' is suitable for attaching an additional container 3, as it is shown as an example in FIG. For improvement the clarity is only one mounting surface. 9 shown occupied by an additional container 3, the further mounting surface 9 'is shown unused.
  • the additional container 3 which in principle completely coverless could be executed is in the preferred embodiment also similar to a box and has over one of a box or bowl-like base formed first additional container part 12, whose upward pointing opening formed by a lid part second additional container part 13 is assigned, the common with the first additional container part 12 an additional container interior Are defined.
  • About one in the area of one Side outer surface arranged hinge 14th can the second additional container part 1 13 at the first additional container part 12 be hinged, so that it can swing up leaves access to the auxiliary tank interior close.
  • Closing means 15 at the opposite lateral outer surface allow locking the Container parts with closed additional container 3.
  • the additional container 3 has expediently a substantially cuboid external shape with one at the bottom of the first additional container part 12 provided rectangular and square in the embodiment Base 16.
  • This base 16 corresponds to Size and plan of one of the mounting surfaces 9, so that the additional container 3 with the base 16 ahead of the Mounting surface 9 can begin.
  • the mounting surface 9 is covered over.
  • the two mounting surfaces 9, 9 ' in each case one of the two narrow-side end portions of the upper outer surface 8 associated so that they are in the longitudinal direction the upper outer surface 8 are adjacent.
  • the boundary lines of Mounting surfaces 9, 9 ' each having three first circumferential sections 17, 17 ', 17' ', part of the outline the upper outer surface 8 and the embodiment from one narrow side and two adjoining ones Length sections of the two longitudinal sides of the upper outer surface 8 are represented.
  • the remaining section the outline of a respective mounting surface 9, 9 ', which is designated as a second outline section 18, runs over the upper outer surface 8 away, thus by the upper outer surface, and connects in the embodiment the narrow-side first outline section 17 'opposite end portions of the two longitudinal first contour sections 17, 17 ''.
  • the mounting surfaces 9, 9 'can be different for attachment Dimensions having additional container 3 via have unequal surface areas. In the embodiment they are made the same area, what the possibility creates, at the same time with several additional containers matching base 16 set up.
  • Fig. 1 is the outline of the blank mounting surface 9 ' indicated by a dashed line, the individual outline sections with their reference numerals are designated. It can also be seen that in the shown arrangement, the second contour sections 18th the two mounting surfaces 9, 9 'immediately adjacent parallel to each other in the transverse direction of the upper outer surface 8 run. There is a small gap, the due to the connection means to be explained is. In a different embodiment of this connection means the two second outline sections 18 also coincide. Should be possible to grow two of the same base 16 having additional container 3, the second outline sections will become 18 at least in the middle of the track the upper outer surface 8 extend.
  • the juxtaposed Additional and main container 3, 2 can be through the Cooperation of provided on the main container 2 first Connecting means 22 provided with the additional container 3 second connecting means 23 detachably fixed to each other couple.
  • the ensures a uniform force transmission are the first connecting means 22 at points along the outline the mounting surfaces 9, 9 'distributed, wherein the respective Additional container 3 provided second connection means 23rd have a corresponding punctual distribution.
  • the arrangement is suitably made so that the second connecting means 23 at the side Outer surfaces 24 of the additional container 3 and its first additional container part 12 are located, in terms of height near the base 16, like this among others Also apparent from Fig. 2.
  • the second connecting means 23 are here, for example, designed as projections, the protrude beyond the lateral outer surface 24, if necessary but also sunk in a deepening of the concerned Outside surface can be accommodated to a total of one to get flush outer surface.
  • first connection means 22 are outer first connection means 22 ', outside the Outline of the upper outer surface 8 arranged on the main container 2 are.
  • first connection means 22 are outer first connection means 22 ', outside the Outline of the upper outer surface 8 arranged on the main container 2 are.
  • the two in the Area of the longitudinal side of the main container 2 extending first outline portions 17, 17 "each have an outer one first connection means 22 'assigned during the narrow-side first outline section 17 'via no Lanyard features.
  • the outer first connecting means 22 ' are in the embodiment at the right angle to the upper outer surface extending lateral outer surfaces 25 of the main container 2, preferably below of the second main tank part 5 at the first main tank part 4 are fixed. They are in the embodiment clamp-shaped or tab-like and can be according to double arrows 26 relative to the main container 2 in particular in the context of a pivoting movement between a Not shown release position and the pictured Move the coupling position.
  • the coupling position stands the respective outer first connecting means 22 'with the associated second connecting means 23 in such a way, that the additional container 3 with its base 16th held on the opposite mounting surface 9, 9 ' becomes.
  • the connecting means behind this wherein the coupling position secured by a latching effect can be.
  • In the release position are the outer first connecting means 22 'out of engagement with the second connection means 23, so that the additional container 3 can be handled independently of the main container 2.
  • pivot axes are indicated to the outer first connecting means 22 'are pivotable to switch between the release position and the coupling position.
  • first connection means 22 are further inner first connecting means 22 '', which the upper outer surface 8 crossing the second outline portion 18 associated with the respective mounting surface 9, 9 ' are and within the outline of the upper outer surface 8 lie. They are on the second main container part 5 fixed and engage the associated second connection means 23 of the additional container 3, wherein in this Case of power flow between the first additional container part 12 and the immediately below this arranged second Main container part 5 takes place.
  • the arrangement of the inner first connecting means 22 'in the upper outer surface eighth has the advantage that the connection points better over the Outline can be distributed and even at relatively heavy. Additional containers 3 secure attachment is possible.
  • FIGs. 2 to 7 are different design variants the inner first connecting means 22 "and the with these cooperating second connection means 23rd which will be explained in more detail below. Furthermore are in these figures components, the in Fig. 1 shown, with matching reference numerals Mistake.
  • the inner ones have first Connecting means 22 '' via first connector means 28, the coupled additional container 3 with this provided second connector means 29 in plug-in engagement standing at the second connection means 23rd provided or expediently directly from these are formed.
  • the first connector means 28 of recesses formed, in which the projections formed by the second Plug connection means 29 can be inserted, wherein the assignment also be reversed.
  • Plug-in engagement preferably designed so that in the Normal direction of the mounting surface 9, 9 'a positive connection is present by the mutual connector means 28, 29 behind.
  • the inner first connecting means 22 "and cooperating with these second connecting means 23 not designed as a locking means, so that no positive connection is generated, but the Fixation based on a purely positive engagement.
  • This facilitates the handling of the additional container 3 the assembly or disassembly, because this is a manipulation or Handling of the inner first connecting means 22 " is not required.
  • the outer ones first connecting means 22 'for fixing the stacked Condition manually by appropriate application of force between the release position and the coupling position in the coupling position in addition to positive connection preferably also a non-positive Connection exists.
  • the additional container 3 even with shocks of Transport unit or at inclinations thereof securely in place on the mounting surface 9, 9 'remains, can on the first additional container part 12 and the adjacent second main tank part 5 intermeshing Position securing means 33, 33 'are provided be, for example, from complementary surveys and depressions of the base 16 and the associated Mounting surface 9, 9 'are formed. They prevent even with ineffective connecting means 22, 23 an accidental Slipping of the additional container 3 in parallel to the plane of the mounting surface 9, 9 '.
  • Fig. 7 shows an embodiment in which the inner first connecting means 22 "with respect to the upper outer surface 8 recessed arranged in the second main container part 5 are.
  • the associated second connection means 23 are here designed so that they are coupled at least in the Condition beyond the base 16 of the additional container 3 protrude and immerse in the second main tank part 5.
  • the second connecting means 23 adjustable be arranged on the additional container 3 so that they are at Not in use at least up to the level of the base area 16 pull back to allow unobstructed handling of the product To allow the main container 2 removed additional container 3.
  • the adjustability of the second connection means 23 is indicated by double arrow 31 in FIG. 7, depending on the embodiment, for example, a Moving movement and / or a pivoting movement can act.
  • the inner first connecting means 22 '' also directly or provided at a distance above the upper outer surface 8. become. In this case can be a simpler and in particular rigid design of the associated second Connecting means 23 are used.
  • Such Working principle is in the embodiments of FIG. 1 to 6 before, however, to improve the Uses of the main container 2 is provided that the inner first connection means 22 '' optionally in a transverse to the extension plane of the upper outer surface. 8 from this above effective position 34 or in a sunk in the second main container part 5 and thereby not over the upper outer surface 8 protruding ineffective Position 35 are positionable.
  • the inner first connecting means 22 '' spent in the operative position 34, while inoperative in the sunken ineffective Position can be shifted so that a substantially level upper outer surface 8 is present, for example also the stacking shown in Fig. 1 several similar main container 2 allowed.
  • FIGS. 2 to 5 are the inner first connection means 22 "as for example in Laschenform designed pivoting parts executed in the Frame of a pivoting movement about a pivot axis 36 according to Double Arrow 37 between the operative position and the ineffective one Position are relocatable.
  • the second main container part 5 provided pivot bearing point 41 is located expediently below the upper outer surface. 8 within the second main tank part 5, namely within a recess open towards the outer surface 8 38 of the second main container part 5, in which also the inner first connecting means 22 "in the ineffective Position is recorded.
  • the inner first connecting means 22 '' exactly in be positioned in the upright, effective position can, as shown in FIG. 2 locking means 42 may be provided the between the pivoting part and the second main container part 5 are effective and a releasably latching Allow fixation in the operative position.
  • comparable Locking means 42 can also at a in Fig. 6 shown embodiment of the inner first connecting means 22 '' be provided, in which the relocation between the effective position 34 and the ineffective one Position 35 by linear displacement of the slide element executed inner first connecting means 22 " he follows.
  • the direction indicated by double arrow shift direction 43 expediently runs at right angles to the extension plane of the upper outer surface 8.
  • ineffective Position 35 is the inner first connection means 22 "in a simultaneously causing the displacement guide Recess 38 completely immersed, the like in the other embodiments to the upper outer surface 8 is open.
  • the slider element is detected manually and from the recess 38 so far pulled out until in the effective position 34, the locking means 42 are effective.
  • first connecting means 22 '' are resilient latching means 42 above all then expedient if this connection means according to FIG. 1 and 2 is designed so that it is in the operative position 34 a simultaneous interaction with second Connecting means 23 of two adjacent to adjacent Mounting surfaces 9, 9 'arranged additional container 3 allows.
  • this can be the inner first Connecting means 22 "on opposite Pages have first connector means 28, the for example, two blind openings or one of Through opening are formed and by both mounting surfaces 9, 9 'forth accessible.
  • the inner first connecting means 22 '' are here in a narrow, strip-like intermediate area between the two mounting surfaces 9, 9 '.
  • Fig. 2 is a second additional container 3 indicated by dash-dotted lines.
  • Stop means 44 may be provided to the operative position the inner first connecting means 22 '' exactly and to pretend stable. This is illustrated by the in Fig. 4 embodiment shown in which each Mounting surface 9, 9 'own inner first connection means 22 '' are assigned, which operate independently leave and the adjacent to each other in a transverse to the upper outer surface 8 extending strip-like Intermediate area between the juxtaposed Mounting surfaces 9, 9 'are provided. you are in this embodiment again as the second Main container part 5 hinged pivoting parts executed, whose effective position 34 is determined by the fact that they arranged in the pivoting and in particular in one piece formed with the second main container part 5 Stop means 44 come to rest, which in the embodiment of boundary surfaces of the recesses 38 are formed. Conveniently, the stop means act 44 on the coupled additional container 3 opposite Side with the inner first connection means 22 "together, so that at the same time a holding force is exercised, the pivoting parts and thus the coupled additional container 3 stabilized in position.
  • stop means 44 are possible to a certain position the movable inner first connecting means 22 '' defined to pretend.
  • FIGS. 1 and 2 and 4 to 7 the individual inner first connecting means 22 " operated separately and independently.
  • Fig. 1 shows the more arranged in the foreground inner first connecting means 22 '' in the effective Position and the more in the background arranged in the ineffective, sunk in the associated Deckelaus strictlyung arranged position.
  • those can be a second Outline section 18 of the mounting surfaces 9, 9 'assigned inner first connecting means 22 '' also coupled for movement be as exemplified in Fig. 3 is shown.
  • the selected in the embodiment punctual distribution the first connecting means 22 along the outline the mounting surface 9 is chosen so that at the two longitudinal first contour sections 17, 17 '' one each outer first connecting means 22 'is arranged, the in the vicinity of the narrow-side first outline section 17 'is located, which itself without connection is executed.
  • Fig. 1 takes the right-most closure means 7 of the upper main container 2, the first working position. It is moved so far down the first main container part 4, that it is no longer on the upper outer surface. 8 protrudes.
  • double arrow 26 between the closed position shown and an open position shift, which expediently by pivoting to the already mentioned above pivot axis 27 takes place.
  • the closed position the two main container parts 4, 5 locked together so that the second main container part 5 can no longer swing up.
  • the open position are the closure means 7 forming outer first connecting means 22 ' out of engagement with the third connection means 52, so that the present acting as a cover part second Main container part 5 can swing up to the main container interior to make accessible.
  • the closure means 7 can be when taking the open position from the first working position 46 according to the double arrow Move 48 up until it passes over the top Outside surface 8 protrude and the second working position 47 in which they in the manner described above optionally in a release position or a coupling position positioned with respect to an auxiliary container 3 can be.
  • main container 2 can be easily Conventionally use, if no additional container 3 docked is, wherein even with coupled additional container. 3 ensures a secure closure of the main container 2 can be.
  • the main container 2 is designed so that several main container 2 in the one shown in Fig. 1 Fit together and detachably fixed to a transport unit connect.
  • the main container 2 set in such a way that the second main container part 5 opposite lower outer surface 53 of a upper main container 2 'on the upper outer surface 8 of the second main tank part 5 of the underlying main tank 2 '' sits.
  • the outer surfaces 8, 53 are here preferably identically contoured.
  • the then present Stack arrangement can be fixed by that the outer first connecting means 22 'of each lower main container 2 '' in the second working position 47 are spent where they have fourth liaison 54 can be coupled to the first main container part 4 of the arranged above the main container 2 'are provided.
  • the additional container 3 can be carried out expediently so be that several additional containers stack up and by connecting means of the kind described firmly coupled with each other. It can be provided be that an additional container 3 in turn a main container for coupling a turn smaller additional container allowed, so that in total the possibility exists to provide a system through coordinated Grid dimensions the possibility of coupling different large container allowed.
  • the individual containers have expediently also over Carrying handles 55, 56. They are located at the main containers 2 preferably on the front outer surface and in the additional containers 3 on the upper outer surface.

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  1. Système de récipients, avec un récipient principal (2) en forme de valise qui présente à l'état fermé des première et deuxième parties de récipient principal (4, 5) délimitant un intérieur de récipient principal, la surface extérieure supérieure (8) de la deuxième partie de récipient principal (5) opposée à la première partie de récipient principal (4) définissant au moins une surface de montage (9, 9') d'aire plus petite que cette surface extérieure supérieure (8) pour le montage d'un récipient additionnel (3), qui peut être rapporté par une surface de base (16) sur la surface de montage (9, 9') et peut être fixé de manière amovible sur le récipient principal (2) par coopération de premiers moyens de liaison (22) prévus sur le récipient principal (2) et de deuxièmes moyens de liaison (23) prévus sur le récipient additionnel (3), caractérisé en ce que la surface de montage (9, 9') est disposée de telle manière qu'au moins une première section de surface (17, 17', 17") de son contour est formée par une partie du contour de la surface extérieure supérieure (8) de la deuxième partie de récipient principal (5) et au moins une deuxième section (18) de son contour s'étend au-delà de la surface extérieure supérieure (8), les premiers moyens de liaison (22) étant répartis ponctuellement de telle manière le long du contour de la surface de montage (9, 9') qu'au moins des premiers moyens de liaison extérieurs (22, 22') associés à une première section de contour (17, 17") se trouvent en dehors du contour de la surface extérieure supérieure (8) et au moins des premiers moyens de liaison extérieurs (22, 22") associés à une deuxième section de contour (18) se trouvent à l'intérieur du contour de la surface extérieure supérieure (8).
  2. Système de récipients selon la revendication 1, caractérisé en ce que la surface extérieure supérieure (8) de la deuxième partie de récipient (5) définit plusieurs surfaces de montage juxtaposées (9, 9') pour permettre la fixation simultanée de plusieurs récipients additionnels (3).
  3. Système de récipients selon la revendication 1 ou 2, caractérisé en ce que la surface extérieure supérieure (8) de la deuxième partie de récipient principal (5) présente un contour de type rectangulaire allongé, au moins une surface de montage (9, 9') étant prévue de telle manière sur l'une des parties étroites de la surfaces extérieure supérieure (8) que son contour dispose de premières sections de contour (17, 17', 17") formées par un petit côté et deux sections de longueur des grands côtés de la surface extérieure supérieure (8) lui faisant suite, ainsi que d'une deuxième section de contour (18) s'étendant entre les deux sections de longueur et traversant ainsi la surface extérieure supérieure (8).
  4. Système de récipients selon la revendication 3, caractérisé en ce qu'à deux parties terminales de petit côté de la surface extérieure supérieure (8) de la deuxième partie de récipient principal (5) est associée une surface de montage (9, 9'), les deuxièmes sections de contour (18) des deux surfaces de montage (9, 9') ayant une extension parallèle ou coïncidant l'une avec l'autre.
  5. Système de récipients selon la revendication 4, caractérisé en ce que les deux deuxièmes sections de contour (18) des deux surfaces de montage (9, 9') sont prévues au niveau du milieu des longueurs de la surface extérieure supérieure (8) de la deuxième partie de récipient principal (5).
  6. Système de récipients selon l'une des revendications 1 à 5, caractérisé en ce que les premiers moyens de liaison extérieurs (22, 22') sont placés sur les surfaces extérieures latérales (25) du récipient principal (2) s'étendant transversalement à la surface extérieure supérieure (8) de la deuxième partie de récipient principal (5).
  7. Système de récipients selon la revendication 6, caractérisé en ce que les premiers moyens de liaison extérieurs (22, 22') sont fixés sur la première partie de récipient principal (4), de sorte qu'une fois la liaison établie, la deuxième partie de récipient principal (5) est chevauchée par les premiers moyens de liaison extérieurs (22, 22') et/ou par les deuxièmes moyens de liaison (23) coopérant avec ceux-ci.
  8. Système de récipients selon l'une des revendications 1 à 7, caractérisé en ce que les premiers moyens de liaison extérieurs (22, 22') sont montés au moins en partie de manière mobile entre deux positions de service (46, 47) sur la première partie de récipient principal (4), en permettant dans la première position de travail (46) une liaison entre les deux parties de récipient principal (4, 5) et dans la deuxième position de travail (47) une liaison entre la première partie de récipient principal (4) et un récipient additionnel (3) rapporté sur la surface de montage (9, 9') associée.
  9. Système de récipients selon l'une des revendications 1 à 8, caractérisé en ce que la première partie de récipient (4) est formée d'une partie inférieure de type caisson ou coque et la deuxième partie de récipient principal (5) d'une partie formant couvercle associée à l'ouverture de la partie inférieure.
  10. Système de récipients selon l'une des revendications 1 à 9, caractérisé en ce que le récipient additionnel (3) est réalisé à la manière d'une valise et présente une première partie de récipient additionnel (12) contenant la surface de base (16) servant au montage sur une surface de montage (9, 9'), ainsi qu'une deuxième partie de récipient additionnel (13) définissant un intérieur de récipient additionnel en commun avec cette première partie de récipient additionnel (12).
  11. Système de récipients selon l'une des revendications 1 à 10, caractérisé par plusieurs récipients principaux (2, 2', 2") pouvant se monter les uns sur les autres et être reliés de manière amovible les uns aux autres.
  12. Système de récipients selon l'une des revendications 1 à 11, caractérisé en ce que les premiers moyens de liaison intérieurs (22, 22") disposent de premiers moyens d'enfichage (28) qui, quand le récipient additionnel (3) est fixé, se mettent en prise d'enfichage avec des deuxièmes moyens d'enfichage (29) prévus sur celui-ci, de sorte qu'un engagement positif est présent dans la direction normale à la surface de montage (9, 9').
  13. Système de récipients selon l'une des revendications 1 à 12, caractérisé en ce que les premiers moyens de liaison intérieurs (22, 22") sont mobiles entre une position inactive (35) enfoncée dans la deuxième partie de récipient principal (5) et une position active (34) en saillie par rapport à la surface extérieure supérieure (8) transversalement au plan d'extension de celle-ci.
  14. Système de récipients selon la revendication 13, caractérisé en ce que les premiers moyens de liaison intérieurs (22, 22") sont montés au moins en partie pivotants sur la deuxième partie de récipient principal (5) et peuvent être déplacés entre la position inactive et la position active par un mouvement basculant.
  15. Système de récipients selon la revendication 13, caractérisé en ce que les premiers moyens de liaison intérieurs (22, 22") sont montés au moins en partie mobiles transversalement au plan d'extension de la surface extérieure supérieure (5) et peuvent être déplacés entre la position inactive et la position active par un mouvement de translation.
  16. Système de récipients selon l'une des revendication 13 à 15, caractérisé par des moyens de butée (44) et/ou des moyens d'encliquetage (42) servant à imposer la position active (34) des premiers moyens de liaison intérieurs (22, 22').
  17. Système de récipients selon l'une des revendications 13 à 16, caractérisé en ce que plusieurs premiers moyens de liaison intérieurs (22, 22") sont couplés en mouvement, par exemple par l'intermédiaire d'un élément de couplage rigide (45) qui peut être réalisé d'un seul tenant avec les premiers moyens de liaison intérieurs (22, 22") concernés.
  18. Système de récipients selon l'une des revendications 1 à 17, caractérisé en ce que les premiers moyens de liaison intérieurs (22, 22") sont réalisés au moins en partie de manière à permettre une coopération simultanée avec des deuxièmes moyens de liaison (23) d'au moins deux récipients additionnels (3) positionnés sur la même surface extérieure supérieure (8).
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