EP1125858A3 - Porte-objets et flan pour celui-ci - Google Patents

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EP1125858A3
EP1125858A3 EP01201727A EP01201727A EP1125858A3 EP 1125858 A3 EP1125858 A3 EP 1125858A3 EP 01201727 A EP01201727 A EP 01201727A EP 01201727 A EP01201727 A EP 01201727A EP 1125858 A3 EP1125858 A3 EP 1125858A3
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Martinus C.M. Bakx
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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
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    • 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
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  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Cartons (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Control And Other Processes For Unpacking Of Materials (AREA)
  • Telephone Function (AREA)
  • Polishing Bodies And Polishing Tools (AREA)
  • Transition And Organic Metals Composition Catalysts For Addition Polymerization (AREA)
  • Passenger Equipment (AREA)
  • Wrappers (AREA)
  • Disintegrating Or Milling (AREA)
  • Containers Having Bodies Formed In One Piece (AREA)
  • Buffer Packaging (AREA)
  • Constituent Portions Of Griding Lathes, Driving, Sensing And Control (AREA)
  • Grinding Of Cylindrical And Plane Surfaces (AREA)
EP01201727A 1996-10-11 1997-10-09 Porte-objets et flan pour celui-ci Expired - Lifetime EP1125858B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US72872896A 1996-10-11 1996-10-11
US728728 1996-10-11
EP97910848A EP0931003B1 (fr) 1996-10-11 1997-10-09 Element porte-articles et decoupe de celui-ci

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EP97910848A Division EP0931003B1 (fr) 1996-10-11 1997-10-09 Element porte-articles et decoupe de celui-ci

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EP1125858A2 EP1125858A2 (fr) 2001-08-22
EP1125858A3 true EP1125858A3 (fr) 2001-08-29
EP1125858B1 EP1125858B1 (fr) 2004-09-15

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EP97910848A Expired - Lifetime EP0931003B1 (fr) 1996-10-11 1997-10-09 Element porte-articles et decoupe de celui-ci
EP01201727A Expired - Lifetime EP1125858B1 (fr) 1996-10-11 1997-10-09 Porte-objets et flan pour celui-ci

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EP97910848A Expired - Lifetime EP0931003B1 (fr) 1996-10-11 1997-10-09 Element porte-articles et decoupe de celui-ci

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EP (2) EP0931003B1 (fr)
AT (2) ATE276161T1 (fr)
AU (1) AU4812397A (fr)
DE (2) DE69709942C5 (fr)
DK (1) DK0931003T3 (fr)
ES (2) ES2171256T3 (fr)
PL (1) PL186554B1 (fr)
PT (1) PT931003E (fr)
WO (1) WO1998016441A1 (fr)

Families Citing this family (13)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6732857B2 (en) 1999-03-05 2004-05-11 Meadwestvaco Packaging Systems, Llc Article carrier and blank therefor
US6571941B2 (en) 2001-02-27 2003-06-03 The Mead Corporation Basket-style article carrier having reinforced handle joints and carrier blank therefor
GB0318421D0 (en) * 2003-08-06 2003-09-10 Meadwestvaco Packaging Systems Basket carrier for bottles and blank therefor
MX2008009143A (es) * 2006-01-17 2008-09-11 Graphic Packaging Int Inc Embalaje para contenedores.
US9022217B2 (en) 2011-05-06 2015-05-05 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Carton with article protection feature
ES2681674T3 (es) 2011-05-06 2018-09-14 Graphic Packaging International, Llc Procedimiento para la formación de una caja de cartón con característica de protección de los artículos
US9073683B2 (en) 2011-05-06 2015-07-07 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Carton with article protection flap
EP3028949B1 (fr) 2011-10-19 2017-08-02 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Système et procédé d'activation de caractéristiques de protection d'articles d'un carton
US9840358B2 (en) 2013-03-14 2017-12-12 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Carton with article protection feature
US9701436B2 (en) 2013-04-10 2017-07-11 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Carton with article protection feature
MX363062B (es) 2013-04-10 2019-03-06 Graphic Packaging Int Llc Caja de carton con elemento de proteccion de articulo.
ES2827316T3 (es) 2014-01-07 2021-05-20 Graphic Packaging Int Llc Dispositivo de transporte para recipientes
USD993016S1 (en) 2021-04-22 2023-07-25 Graphic Packaging International, Llc Carton

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US2733832A (en) * 1956-02-07 Newton
US2920791A (en) * 1954-07-07 1960-01-12 Diamond National Corp Twin-compartmented article carriers
US3331530A (en) * 1965-11-01 1967-07-18 Mead Corp Bottle carrier
US3402872A (en) * 1966-07-25 1968-09-24 Mead Corp Reinforced carton structure
US4312446A (en) * 1979-12-20 1982-01-26 The C. W. Zumbiel Company Basket carrier
US4509640A (en) * 1980-05-28 1985-04-09 Joyce Michael F Carton with separaters, its blank and apparatus facilitating its erection for use

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FR2742731B3 (fr) * 1995-12-22 1997-12-12 Smurfit Socar Sa Conditionnement portable et repliable en une matiere semi-rigide telle que le carton ondule, notamment pour le transport de bouteilles

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2733832A (en) * 1956-02-07 Newton
US2920791A (en) * 1954-07-07 1960-01-12 Diamond National Corp Twin-compartmented article carriers
US3331530A (en) * 1965-11-01 1967-07-18 Mead Corp Bottle carrier
US3402872A (en) * 1966-07-25 1968-09-24 Mead Corp Reinforced carton structure
US4312446A (en) * 1979-12-20 1982-01-26 The C. W. Zumbiel Company Basket carrier
US4509640A (en) * 1980-05-28 1985-04-09 Joyce Michael F Carton with separaters, its blank and apparatus facilitating its erection for use

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EP1125858A2 (fr) 2001-08-22
DE69730756T2 (de) 2005-11-10
DK0931003T3 (da) 2002-04-02
DE69709942T2 (de) 2002-08-29
PL186554B1 (pl) 2004-01-30
EP0931003A1 (fr) 1999-07-28
DE69709942D1 (de) 2002-02-28
ES2171256T3 (es) 2002-09-01
ATE211704T1 (de) 2002-01-15
EP1125858B1 (fr) 2004-09-15
AU4812397A (en) 1998-05-11
DE69709942C5 (de) 2008-10-09
DE69730756D1 (de) 2004-10-21
ATE276161T1 (de) 2004-10-15
ES2225402T3 (es) 2005-03-16
EP0931003B1 (fr) 2002-01-09
PT931003E (pt) 2002-06-28
WO1998016441A1 (fr) 1998-04-23
PL332691A1 (en) 1999-09-27

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