EP1118547A3 - Stackable container - Google Patents

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EP1118547A3
EP1118547A3 EP00204334A EP00204334A EP1118547A3 EP 1118547 A3 EP1118547 A3 EP 1118547A3 EP 00204334 A EP00204334 A EP 00204334A EP 00204334 A EP00204334 A EP 00204334A EP 1118547 A3 EP1118547 A3 EP 1118547A3
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container
stackable container
recess
nesting
nest
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EP1118547A2 (en
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Edgar G. c/o Eastman Kodak Company Earnhart
Parker J. c/o Eastman Kodak Company Burns
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Eastman Kodak Co
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D21/00Nestable, stackable or joinable containers; Containers of variable capacity
    • B65D21/02Containers specially shaped, or provided with fittings or attachments, to facilitate nesting, stacking, or joining together
    • B65D21/0209Containers 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
    • B65D21/0217Containers with a closure presenting stacking elements
    • B65D21/0219Containers with a closure presenting stacking elements the closure presenting projecting peripheral elements receiving or surrounding the bottom or peripheral elements projecting from the bottom of a superimposed container

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Abstract

A stacked container array has at least a first and a second container (12,14) each having a closure (22) having a recess (24) on which a portion the other container is seated for nesting. The recess has a dimension that enables a portion of the upright standing side walls supporting the closed base to nest thereon with minimal translation movement.
EP00204334A 1999-12-15 2000-12-05 Stackable container Withdrawn EP1118547A3 (en)

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US46520799A 1999-12-15 1999-12-15
US465207 1999-12-15

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EP1118547A3 true EP1118547A3 (en) 2002-11-06

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DE102008063923A1 (en) 2008-12-19 2010-06-24 Airbus Deutschland Gmbh Multi-layer panel for sound insulation

Citations (5)

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US2695115A (en) * 1953-04-02 1954-11-23 Columbus Plastic Products Inc Food container
DE946273C (en) * 1954-01-31 1956-07-26 Zeiler Packungen A G Stackable container
EP0124212A1 (en) * 1983-05-02 1984-11-07 Becton Dickinson and Company Petri dish
US4961512A (en) * 1989-01-30 1990-10-09 Holdt J W Von Childproof closure for large containers
JPH07237633A (en) * 1994-02-23 1995-09-12 Takashi Kondo Plastic case

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US5740914A (en) 1996-07-22 1998-04-21 Anchor Hocking Packaging Co. Closure for stacking containers of different sizes

Patent Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2695115A (en) * 1953-04-02 1954-11-23 Columbus Plastic Products Inc Food container
DE946273C (en) * 1954-01-31 1956-07-26 Zeiler Packungen A G Stackable container
EP0124212A1 (en) * 1983-05-02 1984-11-07 Becton Dickinson and Company Petri dish
US4961512A (en) * 1989-01-30 1990-10-09 Holdt J W Von Childproof closure for large containers
JPH07237633A (en) * 1994-02-23 1995-09-12 Takashi Kondo Plastic case

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