EP1060999A2 - Récipient, notamment pour le transport de fruits et de légumes - Google Patents

Récipient, notamment pour le transport de fruits et de légumes Download PDF

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EP1060999A2
EP1060999A2 EP00117161A EP00117161A EP1060999A2 EP 1060999 A2 EP1060999 A2 EP 1060999A2 EP 00117161 A EP00117161 A EP 00117161A EP 00117161 A EP00117161 A EP 00117161A EP 1060999 A2 EP1060999 A2 EP 1060999A2
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Hans Umiker
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IFCO Systems GmbH
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05C—BOLTS OR FASTENING DEVICES FOR WINGS, SPECIALLY FOR DOORS OR WINDOWS
    • E05C19/00—Other devices specially designed for securing wings, e.g. with suction cups
    • E05C19/06—Other devices specially designed for securing wings, e.g. with suction cups in which the securing part if formed or carried by a spring and moves only by distortion of the spring, e.g. snaps
    • 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
    • B65D11/00—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material
    • B65D11/18—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material collapsible, i.e. with walls hinged together or detachably connected
    • B65D11/1833—Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid, or substantially rigid, components made wholly or mainly of plastics material collapsible, i.e. with walls hinged together or detachably connected whereby all side walls are hingedly connected to the base panel

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  • the invention relates to a container made in particular of plastic for the Transport of fruit and vegetables consisting of one container bottom and four foldable on it hinged side walls.
  • Such containers are known, the side walls either being spaced apart Articulated hinges arranged over the circumference of the base or molded in one piece Film hinges are attached to the bottom of the container. This allows the side walls after use of the container, fold it inwards onto the floor, so that for the Return transport and storage of the empty containers is accompanied by a reduction in space requirements.
  • the film hinges have the advantage over the hinge that they easy to clean and also easy to manufacture.
  • the hinge have the advantage that the side walls decrease from the floor leave, so that in the event of damage, an exchange different from the one-piece Film hinges is possible.
  • the object of the invention is to provide a container made of plastic, which is simple Installation of the side walls on the tank bottom enables. Furthermore, the handling of the Container made possible in particular when folding and erecting the side walls and ensures a stable design of the container in the transport position when the goods are picked up his. The container should also be folded up without great effort go quickly and easily.
  • the side walls are hinged on the floor tied, the hinges designed in the manner of lockable plug connections are by the hinge elements formed at the bottom of the side walls in corresponding Insert openings on the side of the floor and behind latches or Such locking elements can be locked. It is expedient that the locking elements in connection with the hinge elements on the side wall, the hinges or one Form part of the hinges.
  • the side walls are expediently vertical for assembly inserted from above with the hinge elements into the bottom openings, whereby the locking lugs, which are preferably arranged opposite one another within the opening, dodge and then snap behind the hinge pin so that the side walls firmly on Ground are anchored.
  • flanges In particular for collapsing, it is expedient for flanges to run all the way around the bottom or edge beads are provided, which are graded in accordance with the side wall thickness Height are formed so that the side walls can be folded over one another.
  • the insertion openings for receiving the hinges in them Edge flanges or beads formed. These edge beads also serve as stop shoulders for the side walls in their opened position, for which purpose they have recesses are provided in certain areas against which the side wall in the opened position via corresponding or complementary recesses, which increases stability the container is raised in the open position.
  • the side walls and the bottom are formed by profile webs are arranged at a distance and are designed such that a container inside largely flat wall surface, but a rib structure is determined on the outside of the container.
  • the corresponding locking projections of the other side walls in the locking position grip and are arranged or designed such that by releasing the locking elements
  • the side walls, which can be folded inwards at first, are also folded inwards by finger pressure are just one operation for unlocking and folding in the side walls is required.
  • These locking elements are expediently by handle elements formed with a hook-like locking bar, the handle element is advantageously articulated at two points with respect to the side wall, so that when Pressing the grip element pivots around these articulation points and thus one Solution of the lock is guaranteed.
  • pressing the handle element by releasing the lock the corresponding side wall opens inwards folded the bottom of the container.
  • the plastic container shown in Figures 1 to 4 comprises two narrow side walls 1 and two longitudinal side walls 2, which are made separately from the floor 3 and by snap-fit quick connectors can be mounted on the tank bottom 3, whereby hinges are formed by plugging around which the side walls 1 and 2 can be folded towards the container bottom 3.
  • This folding position can be seen from Figure 4, with the first two narrow side walls 1 on the floor are folded, after which the folding of the longitudinal side walls 2 takes place, according to Figure 4 overlap each other.
  • the container side walls 1 and 2 have elevations at their upper edge in the container corners 4 in the manner of projections, with on the two longitudinal side walls 2 also in Corresponding elevations or projections 5 are provided in the middle area, as they are can be seen quite clearly from FIGS. 1 and 2.
  • 3 corresponding stacking grooves are on the underside of the bottom provided, namely in the illustrated embodiment two stack grooves 6 transversely to the longitudinal extent and a stacking groove 7 in the direction of the longitudinal extent, as is again results from Figures 1 and 2.
  • the stacking grooves 6, which are parallel to the both narrow side walls run continuously
  • the recesses in the stacking groove 7 can be seen in the areas 7a and 7b, that is to say provided at the edge and in the middle, in fact in agreement with the elevations 4 and 5 at the top of the side walls, as these at Stagger the stacking grooves in the stacking grooves 6 and 7 of the overhead container.
  • the Execution of the stacking groove 7 as a partial stacking groove has the advantage that the following Rib structure in the floor and side walls explained in more detail only in certain partial areas must be reduced in thickness, which has advantages for the stability of the container brings.
  • the stack grooves 6 and 7 are visible through recesses upwards inside of the floor are formed so that the bottom underside is largely kept flat is for stacking and trouble-free transport of the containers on transport conveyor rollers is advantageous.
  • Recesses 8 can be seen in which the hinges from the top of the floor the side walls are inserted. These recesses are spaced apart arranged, in the illustrated embodiment, two hinge recesses per longitudinal side wall 2 8 are provided on the bottom. These hinge recesses 8 are also from Figures 1 and 2, each left representation, in the engaged position with the corresponding Hinge counter elements of the side walls can be seen.
  • both the side walls 1 and 2 and the bottom are formed in a profile structure which leads to flat and smooth inner surfaces of the walls and the bottom, so that there are no protruding ribs on the inside of the container, what a gentle transport of the goods received in the folding container, in particular fruit and vegetables, is advantageous.
  • This profile structure best results in detail from FIG. 2, left representation for the longitudinal side wall 2, FIG. 5 showing a detailed view for explaining the profile structure of the wall and floor surfaces in an enlarged representation.
  • the wall and floor are formed by spaced-apart, here S or L-like rib profiles 9, the wall or floor thickness being formed by a flat web 9a, the outside by a web 9b curved in the manner of a hook, and the wall or floor inner surface is formed by a flat web area 9c.
  • the free gap between adjacent S-profiles is designated by 10. This is in particular dimensioned such that venting of the goods received in the container, in particular in a stack on a pallet, is possible from the outside, but preventing the goods transported within the container from falling out or being pulled out.
  • the outside of the side walls or the lower bottom surface of the bottom 3 is delimited by the rib-like web regions 9b, whereas the wider web region 9c delimits the inner wall surfaces and the bottom surface.
  • This profile structure results in a lightweight, but extremely stable construction of the floor and side wall surfaces.
  • This structure which increases the stability of the container, is essentially not weakened due to the arrangement of the stacking grooves 6 and 7 described above, since the continuously configured stacking grooves 6 extend in the longitudinal direction of the S "rib profiles 9 extend and the stacking groove 7 is only partially formed, that is to say in particular in the middle and in the edge region only a part of the S "rib profiles 9 must be weakened in terms of thickness to form the stacking groove.
  • the profile structure of the base and the stack recesses advantageously complement each other.
  • FIG. 6 shows a longitudinal side wall 2 in an individual representation, with a side end view on the right and a bottom view of this side wall is shown for information purposes only.
  • the side wall 2 has hinge elements at its lower edge which can be connected to the base 3 11, namely a total of six hinge elements in the illustrated embodiment 11, which are arranged at a distance across the long side at the bottom.
  • the hinge element 11 exposes itself in the illustrated embodiment two webs 12 projecting downwards and one which runs transversely thereto and thus integrally formed hinge pin 13 together.
  • the hinge pin 13 projects laterally with two hinge projections or projections 14.
  • the hinge elements 11 are used for the engagement in the corresponding hinge recesses in the bottom 3, what follows is explained in more detail.
  • FIG. 7 shows different ones to clarify the longitudinal side wall Cross-sectional views from Figure 6.
  • FIG. 6 also shows a handle 15 formed by a recess the long side wall can be seen.
  • the side wall illustration in FIG. 6 also shows 2 at the lower edge of the side wall recesses 4 'and 5' can be seen on the outside, which are essentially corresponding in contour the elevations 4 and 5 are adapted and in particular with elevations 4 '' and 5 '' at the bottom 3 of the container are complementary (see FIG. 10).
  • the elevations 4 '' and 5 '' are aligned with the elevations 4 and 5 of the side walls and serve in the folded position the side walls also for stacking in combination with the stack recesses 6 and 7.
  • the recesses 4 'and 5' in the side walls also serve for the engagement with the elevations 4 '' and 5 '' on the bottom 3 in the vertically opened position Longitudinal side walls, as can be seen in principle from the illustration on the right in FIG. 1.
  • the hinge recesses 8 for receiving the hinge elements 11 are on the side Edge flanges of the bottom added, which are integrally formed with the bottom are.
  • FIG. 11 shows the container bottom in different ways Shows sectional views.
  • the two side edge flanges, which are used to hold the serve both longitudinal side walls are identified by the reference numerals 15 and 16 and point the hinge recesses 8 to the top also for the purpose of demolding the tool are open, as can be seen from FIG. 3 right-hand illustration.
  • the edge flanges 15 and 16 are formed at different heights in order to fold them over one another of the two opposite longitudinal side walls as shown to enable in Figure 4.
  • the height of the edge flange 15 is dimensioned here that the longitudinal side wall snapped into it via the hinge elements 11 is folded in Position over the immediately unfolded on the floor not shown in Figure 11 narrow side walls, whereas the height of the side flange 16 is dimensioned higher by the thickness of the long side wall, so that the right long side wall comes to rest on the left long side wall in the folded position.
  • the Height of the edge flanges 15 and 16 is in steps of the thickness of the foldable side walls adapted to the lowest possible height of the container for when folded To ensure return transport and empty storage.
  • the hinge receptacles 8 for receiving the narrow side wall visible.
  • each narrow side wall at the lower edge analogous to the illustration according to FIG. 6 for the Longitudinal side wall is equipped with corresponding hinge elements 11 that face down protrude beyond the lower edge and be snapped into the hinge receptacles 8.
  • FIG. 12 shows an assembly position in which a hinge element 11 in a corresponding Recording 8 is engaged in the bottom of the container, based on the narrow side wall 1.
  • FIG. 13 shows a side view of the one shown in FIG Floor.
  • Figure 14 shows with 16 the edge flange of the bottom 3 for receiving the overhead in the folding position Longitudinal side wall, the right representation in Figure 14, the mounting position shows in which the longitudinal side wall 1 in the vertical position from above into the hinge receptacle 8 is pressed with the hinge pin 13.
  • a lateral extension 17 is provided on the hinge pin 13, which serves as a stop.
  • Figure 12 finally shows that the hinge recess 8th two oppositely arranged and inwardly projecting locking lugs or locking springs 19, which are expediently formed in one piece with the bottom 3.
  • This Latching springs 19 are pressed into the longitudinal side wall from above by the hinge pin 13 or the lateral extensions 14 overlap and secure in the locked Position of the long side walls against pulling them out.
  • the hinge element 11 In the position shown in Figure 12 is the hinge element 11 for by means of the locking lugs opposite one with the base plate fixed part 20 against which the hinge pin 13 rests.
  • the catch springs 19 can clearly be seen in connection with the opposite 20 or 22 and the hinge pin 13 which is snapped behind the detent springs Part of the hinge by means of which the side walls are folded in with respect to the floor or can be folded up into the vertical position.
  • FIG Representation shows the opened position of the container in which the goods to be transported is received within the container.
  • the locking lug 17 In the opened position of the longitudinal side wall 1 as shown on the right, the locking lug 17 is pivoted through 90 ° and engages behind a stop shoulder 18 formed in the edge bead 16.
  • the stop shoulder 18 acts in conjunction with the locking lug 17 as. mechanical lock, so that in the opened position, the longitudinal side wall 1 is fixed, so it can not be pivoted further to the outside. Because of the detent springs 19, the side wall cannot be pulled out of the hinge receptacle 8 during the handling of the container. Removal is only possible if the detents 19 are bent back separately.
  • the longitudinal side wall is thus held on the one hand by the prescribed mechanical lock over the connection shoulder 18 and the latching extension 17, this mechanical lock being further favored in that the stop shoulder runs at an angle ⁇ , which is shown in the right-hand illustration in FIG. 14 is indicated.
  • This provides a firm locking, so that the longitudinal side wall sits firmly inside the floor in the opened position, in particular when handling the container, therefore, none soft feeling "occurs.
  • the mechanical lock interacts with the locking connection by means of the locking springs.
  • Figure 16 finally shows the inclusion of the narrow side wall 1 in the corresponding Hinge receptacle 8, the side wall also being inserted in the vertical position here is so that the hinge pins engage behind the detent springs.
  • the two middle representations in Figure 16 show the longitudinal side wall in the vertically opened position, wherein in the right representation only the hinge recess 8 can be seen, which is in a lateral Edge flange 23 of the base plate 3 is formed.
  • FIG. 17 finally shows an illustration with the narrow side wall 1 in the folded-in position Position and lying above the folded down side wall 2. You can see the Height of the transport container in the folded position of the side walls due to the Bottom thickness, the thickness of the narrow side wall 2 because, as explained in more detail below the narrow side walls interlock, and the thickness of the two above Long side walls 2.
  • Figure 18 shows different views of two narrow side walls in the position in which they overlap one another in the folded position
  • FIG. 19 showing the same sectional views of FIG Side wall in a folded position shows.
  • Figure 20 finally shows a detailed view of the upper corner half of a narrow side wall to represent a locking mechanism with which the opened side walls, here narrow side wall with longitudinal side wall that can be locked and unlocked.
  • the corresponding sectional views along the line B and C are in FIGS. 21 and 22 shown.
  • 30 designates a grip element, which according to the illustration Figure 2 is provided in the area of the narrow side wall above on both sides.
  • This Handle element 30 has a hook-like locking bar 31, which corresponds to the Representation in Figures 20 and 21 at 32 is virtually articulated on the side wall 1 and accordingly the representation in Figure 20 above and below, the articulated connection formed by a corresponding reduced wall thickness of the side wall or in any case thick wall thickness can be to form a swivel joint.
  • the grip element 30 is actuated by thumb pressure, specifically in the direction of arrow D according to Figure 22, so that the locking bar 31 around the two Pivots 32 pivots and thus the locking bar 31 from the locking part 33 of the long side wall is pivoted away and thus the narrow side walls inwards can be folded to the floor.
  • tabs 34 on the narrow side walls are shown in FIG. 20, in which we suggest from Figure 2, corresponding projections 35 engage the longitudinal side walls. This engagement position is not shown in Figure 20, however, the tabs 34 with which corresponding engaging parts on the long side walls interact in the folded position.
  • the locking is released in any case, simply by thumb pressure on the grip elements 30, which is narrow on both sides Side walls take place, so that with the unlocking at the same time the narrow side walls fold inwards.
  • the handle elements be arranged on the narrow side walls or on the long side walls.

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PCT/EP1997/000566 WO1997029964A1 (fr) 1996-02-12 1997-02-07 Contenant pliable a parois laterales pouvant etre encliquetees de façon detachable
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EP98906933A EP0958177B1 (fr) 1997-02-07 1998-02-06 Recipient, notamment pour le transport de fruits et de legumes
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