EP1225134A3 - Article carrier and blank therefor - Google Patents

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EP1225134A3
EP1225134A3 EP02005077A EP02005077A EP1225134A3 EP 1225134 A3 EP1225134 A3 EP 1225134A3 EP 02005077 A EP02005077 A EP 02005077A EP 02005077 A EP02005077 A EP 02005077A EP 1225134 A3 EP1225134 A3 EP 1225134A3
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container
article carrier
blank therefor
main panel
tab
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1225134B1 (en
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Alain Saulas
Patrick Blin
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WestRock Packaging Systems LLC
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Mead Corp
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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
    • B65D71/00Bundles 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
    • B65D71/40Bundles 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 comprising a plurality of articles held together only partially by packaging elements formed by folding a blank or several blanks
    • B65D71/46Bundles 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 comprising a plurality of articles held together only partially by packaging elements formed by folding a blank or several blanks formed by folding a single blank into a tubular element
    • 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
    • B65D71/00Bundles 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
    • B65D71/40Bundles 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 comprising a plurality of articles held together only partially by packaging elements formed by folding a blank or several blanks
    • B65D71/46Bundles 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 comprising a plurality of articles held together only partially by packaging elements formed by folding a blank or several blanks formed by folding a single blank into a tubular element
    • B65D71/48Bundles 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 comprising a plurality of articles held together only partially by packaging elements formed by folding a blank or several blanks formed by folding a single blank into a tubular element characterised by the handle

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Cartons (AREA)
  • Packaging Frangible Articles (AREA)
  • Transition And Organic Metals Composition Catalysts For Addition Polymerization (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Material From Animals Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)

Abstract

A carton for accommodating at least one container, comprising a main panel having a container-receiving aperture, a retaining tab is formed from the material taken from the aperture and folded out of the plane of the main panel to engage a container. The tab has a notch along the distal edge thereof, and a second retaining member (34) having an engaging edge (36) received in the notch so as to reach the container.
EP02005077A 1997-04-30 1998-04-15 Article carrier and blank therefor Expired - Lifetime EP1225134B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9708771.2A GB9708771D0 (en) 1997-04-30 1997-04-30 Article carrier and blank therefor
GB9708771 1997-04-30
EP98918290A EP1015347B1 (en) 1997-04-30 1998-04-15 Article carrier and blank therefor

Related Parent Applications (1)

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EP98918290A Division EP1015347B1 (en) 1997-04-30 1998-04-15 Article carrier and blank therefor

Publications (3)

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EP1225134A2 EP1225134A2 (en) 2002-07-24
EP1225134A3 true EP1225134A3 (en) 2002-07-31
EP1225134B1 EP1225134B1 (en) 2006-03-29

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EP02005077A Expired - Lifetime EP1225134B1 (en) 1997-04-30 1998-04-15 Article carrier and blank therefor
EP98918290A Expired - Lifetime EP1015347B1 (en) 1997-04-30 1998-04-15 Article carrier and blank therefor

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EP98918290A Expired - Lifetime EP1015347B1 (en) 1997-04-30 1998-04-15 Article carrier and blank therefor

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EP (2) EP1225134B1 (en)
AR (1) AR016055A1 (en)
AT (2) ATE321705T1 (en)
AU (1) AU7124498A (en)
CZ (1) CZ298279B6 (en)
DE (2) DE69811694T2 (en)
DK (2) DK1225134T3 (en)
ES (2) ES2193526T3 (en)
GB (1) GB9708771D0 (en)
HU (1) HUP0002674A3 (en)
IL (2) IL156390A0 (en)
NO (1) NO315741B1 (en)
PT (2) PT1015347E (en)
RO (1) RO117610B1 (en)
SK (1) SK150699A3 (en)
WO (1) WO1998049071A1 (en)

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GB0108020D0 (en) * 2001-03-30 2001-05-23 Mead Corp Carton and blank with automatic panel positioning tabs
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ITMI20021647A1 (en) * 2002-07-25 2004-01-26 Cama 1 Spa DIE CUT FOR PACKAGING CONTAINERS WITH EXTENDING EDGES AND PRODUCTION METHOD OF THE PACKAGE OBTAINED WITH SUCH FUS
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ES2277750B1 (en) 2005-07-04 2008-03-16 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. PACKAGING FOR CONTAINERS.
JP4851529B2 (en) 2005-10-07 2012-01-11 グラフィック パッケージング インターナショナル インコーポレイテッド Package for container
EP1973802B9 (en) 2006-01-17 2010-02-17 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Package for containers
CN101395070B (en) 2006-01-31 2011-11-16 印刷包装国际公司 Package for containers
ES2323109B1 (en) 2007-01-25 2010-02-12 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. "PACKING FOR CONTAINERS".
US8256617B2 (en) 2008-03-28 2012-09-04 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Carrier for containers
DE202009009783U1 (en) 2009-07-16 2009-09-24 Karl Knauer Kg bottle carrier
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JP5739543B2 (en) 2010-12-03 2015-06-24 グラフィック パッケージング インターナショナル インコーポレイテッド Container package
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CA2841322C (en) 2011-08-05 2017-01-31 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Package for containers
US9073658B2 (en) 2012-02-27 2015-07-07 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Carton with reinforced handle
CN104981409B (en) 2013-02-11 2017-05-17 印刷包装国际公司 Carton with handle
EP3060493A1 (en) 2013-10-25 2016-08-31 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Carton with retention features
US10736482B2 (en) 2016-09-30 2020-08-11 Graphic Packaging International, Llc Carton with article engagement features
EP4204320A2 (en) * 2020-08-26 2023-07-05 WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC Article carrier and blank therefor
DE102020133322A1 (en) 2020-12-14 2022-06-15 Khs Gmbh Material cutting for a container carrier, a bundle made up of several containers and a method for producing a bundle made up of several containers
WO2023064193A1 (en) * 2021-10-11 2023-04-20 Westrock Packaging Systems, Llc Article carrier and blank therefor

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US3722945A (en) * 1971-11-15 1973-03-27 Mead Corp Carrier for flanged articles

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HUP0002674A3 (en) 2000-12-28
IL132657A (en) 2003-09-17
CZ298279B6 (en) 2007-08-15
ATE233211T1 (en) 2003-03-15
EP1225134B1 (en) 2006-03-29
DE69833977T2 (en) 2007-02-01
DK1015347T3 (en) 2003-05-05
SK150699A3 (en) 2000-07-11
EP1015347A1 (en) 2000-07-05
DE69811694T2 (en) 2003-07-31
ES2261538T3 (en) 2006-11-16
PT1225134E (en) 2006-08-31
EP1225134A2 (en) 2002-07-24
ATE321705T1 (en) 2006-04-15
NO995324L (en) 1999-12-28
RO117610B1 (en) 2002-05-30
AR016055A1 (en) 2001-06-20
HUP0002674A2 (en) 2000-11-28
NO995324D0 (en) 1999-11-01
DK1225134T3 (en) 2006-07-17
DE69833977D1 (en) 2006-05-18
PT1015347E (en) 2003-06-30
CZ9903873A3 (en) 2001-07-11
DE69811694D1 (en) 2003-04-03
IL132657A0 (en) 2001-03-19
EP1015347B1 (en) 2003-02-26
WO1998049071A1 (en) 1998-11-05
AU7124498A (en) 1998-11-24
ES2193526T3 (en) 2003-11-01
IL156390A0 (en) 2004-01-04
GB9708771D0 (en) 1997-06-25
NO315741B1 (en) 2003-10-20

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