EP2296988B1 - Collapsible transport and storage container - Google Patents
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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
- 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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- 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
- B65D43/00—Lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
- B65D43/14—Non-removable lids or covers
- B65D43/16—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement
- B65D43/163—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement the container and the lid being made separately
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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
- B65D43/00—Lids or covers for rigid or semi-rigid containers
- B65D43/14—Non-removable lids or covers
- B65D43/16—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement
- B65D43/163—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement the container and the lid being made separately
- B65D43/166—Non-removable lids or covers hinged for upward or downward movement the container and the lid being made separately and connected by separate interfitting hinge elements fixed to the container and the lid respectively
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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
- B65D2211/00—Anti-theft means
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- the invention relates to a collapsible storage and transport container made of plastic according to the preamble of patent claim 1.
- folding boxes Such collapsible storage and transport containers, in which the side walls are completely repositioned inwards or outwards, are known and are also referred to as folding boxes.
- folding boxes have retractable end walls and foldable side walls with an upper frame, which contributes to the stability of the Faltbox.
- Foldable containers are widely used for the transport of objects in the household as well as in storage and transport.
- the containers with hinged side walls have in common that the hinged side walls are releasably locked together at its upper edge, and have no upper frame. Stabilization usually takes place via hinged, two-part lids.
- Such a collapsible transport and storage container teaches the German publication DE 295 01 696 U1 , Since valuable or sensitive goods are transported in such containers, especially in the commercial sector, these containers must also be provided with a safety device, for example in the form of a seal, which prevents the containers from being opened by unauthorized persons.
- a safety device for example in the form of a seal, which prevents the containers from being opened by unauthorized persons.
- the locking of the side walls and the sealing of the lids with the walls often do not protect the containers from manipulation or opening by unauthorized persons. Weak points are usually the locking of the side walls with each other or even the hinges, which on the one hand hold the side walls with the bottom part and on the other hand, the lid with the side walls.
- the container despite the fact that they have been sealed, the goods may be taken out of the container unauthorized without this being immediately evident from obvious damage to the container or from a destroyed seal. Only on closer inspection can be seen then that on the container an unauthorized manipulation was made.
- a significant advantage of the invention is that to increase security against unauthorized opening of the container, the hinges and the locking of the side walls of the container from the outside are not accessible and therefore not manipulated.
- the hinge elements for connecting the side walls to the bottom element and the lid and the locking on the container side walls are easy and quick to install and replace, which saves costs in the manufacture of the container.
- FIG. 1 the inventive collapsible storage and transport container made of plastic is shown in a perspective view.
- the container 1 includes a bottom part 2 and four hinged on the bottom part 2, inwardly hinged side walls 3, 4.
- the hinged connections of the bottom part 2 with the side walls 3, 4 are in the erected container 1 by the outside raised frame 17, 18 of the bottom part 2 completely covered and not accessible from the outside.
- Each two oppositely arranged first side walls 3 are releasably latched to the two other oppositely disposed second side walls 4 by means of a lock operable only from the inside in the corner regions 6.
- the cover of the container 1 is made with two, on opposite side walls 4 hinged half-lids 5.
- the half-lid 5 are each secured with four hinges 7 at the two second, the shorter side walls 4. However, they can also be hinged to the first, the longer side walls 3. Also, the number of hinges 7 may be more or less and depends on the size of the container.
- the two lid halves 5 are opened and opened by about 270 ° to the outside. The cover halves 5 are then on the outside of the side walls 4.
- the latches which are arranged in the upper corner region 6 of the first side walls 3, must be unlocked.
- first the first side walls 3 and then the second side walls 4 can be folded inwards in the direction of the bottom part 2.
- the installation of the container 1 takes place in the reverse order.
- First, the second, short side walls 4 are folded up with the semi-lids 5 angehamten it and then the first side walls 3.
- By slight pressure to the outside engages the spring-loaded locking in the corner regions 6 in the adjacent side walls 4 and the side walls 3, 4 are fixed.
- To close the container 1, the two half-lid 5 are folded up and placed on a shoulder 12 at the upper edge 13 of the first side walls 3.
- the cover 5 are recessed against the upper edges 13 of the first side walls 3 on the side walls 3.
- a recess 9a is provided, which comes to rest with the lid halves 5 folded over a recess 9b in the side wall 3.
- These recesses 9a, 9b are intended to receive a sealing cord, a sealing strip or a plug-in seal.
- At the second side walls 4 and the cover halves 5 each have a handle hole 10, 11 can be seen.
- These gripping holes 10, 11 are arranged so that when the lid halves 5 are folded outwards, the two gripping holes 10, 11 come to lie one above the other and form a handle.
- struts 14 are provided which prevent reaching through into the interior of the container.
- the bottom part 2 is shown in a perspective view.
- the bottom part 2 consists of a bottom frame 15 and a bottom plate 16.
- the bottom plate 16 may be used together with the bottom frame 15 as one-piece bottom part 2 may be formed.
- a two-part embodiment of the bottom part 2 is conceivable, wherein the bottom plate 16 can be inserted into the bottom frame.
- the frame 15 has in its longitudinal and transverse sides 17, 18 recesses 19, which are open to the inside and closed to the outside.
- In the recesses 19 18 parallel lateral bores 20 are provided parallel to the frame longitudinal or frame transverse sides.
- These recesses 19 are intended to receive the connecting elements 20 integrally formed on the side walls 3, 4, which have pins 21 extending parallel to the lower edges of the side walls 3, 4, which pins can be inserted and rotated in the lateral bores 20 of the recess 19, such that the pins 21 inserted in the holes 20 form a hinge-like connection between the bottom part 2 and the side walls 3, 4.
- the transverse sides 18 of the bottom frame 15 have further, inwardly open and outwardly covered, approximately U-shaped recesses 28, which are intended to receive at the lower edges of the second side walls 4 molded tabs 30.
- the longitudinal sides 17 and transverse sides 18 of the bottom frame 15 have different heights.
- a tilting block is provided on the bottom part 2.
- the vertical distance from the pivot axis "A" to the upper edge 39 at the transition from the shorter side of the bottom frame 18 to the longer side 17 of the bottom frame 15 slightly larger than the distance from the pivot axis "A” to the lower edge 39 'of the second side wall 4.
- the pivot axis "A” is that imaginary axis about which the side walls 4 of the container 1 are pivoted when opening and closing.
- the not visible in the drawing outer part of the bottom part 2 can be ribbed for reinforcement, and also a have further coverage to obtain a smooth bottom surface.
- the bottom of the bottom part 2 and the bottom frame 15 is designed to be complementary to the container top so that the container 1 are stackable one above the other stackable.
- the bottom frame 2 on its underside correspondingly shaped recesses, which serve to receive the upper edges of the side walls 3, 4 of the container 1.
- a container 1 with its bottom frame 15 and without bottom plate 16 can be placed on a container 1 without cover 5.
- the two containers are firmly connected to each other via U-shaped connecting elements. These fasteners are laterally inserted from the outside into the bottom frame 15 and in the upper region of the side walls 3, 4 and secured in the interior of the container 1 against unauthorized removal.
- the lid 5 and the seal are arranged on the upper container.
- FIG. 3 shows a short side wall 4 of the container 1.
- the connecting elements 21 have a slot-shaped recess 23.
- the pins 22 are slightly elastically resiliently movable along the pivot axis 'A'.
- the formed on the lower edge of the second side walls 4 tabs 30 can be seen, which engage in erected side wall 4 in the U-shaped recesses 28 of the transverse sides 18 of the bottom frame 15 and the side walls 4 of the container 1 give additional support and stability .
- the upper edge 24 of the side wall 4 are Recesses 25 provided with parallel to the upper edge 24 hinge axes 26 for the cover hinges 7.
- the recesses 25 for the cover hinges 7 are covered at the top 27, whereby the hinge 7 are partially covered to the outside and protected from manipulation.
- the handle hole 10 with the struts 14 can be seen in the upper region of the side wall.
- the shape of the handle hole 10 is ergonomically designed with rounded edges to facilitate grasping and carrying the container 1.
- the locking lugs 31 can be seen, in which engage the locking lugs arranged in the upper corner region 6 of the first side walls 3 locking during locking.
- FIG. 4 is a section of a transverse side 18 of the bottom frame 15 with hinged side wall 4 in a perspective view seen from above.
- the connecting element 21 engages with pins 22 formed thereon in the bores 20, whereby the connecting elements 21 and thus the side walls 4 are pivotally mounted in the bottom frame 15.
- vertically extending webs 29 can be seen, which engage in upright side wall in the recesses 23 of the connecting elements 21, and a displacement of the pin 20 along its pivot axis "A" impossible.
- the connecting elements 21 and the configuration of the recesses 19 for receiving the connecting elements 21 are identical for the first and second side walls 3, 4.
- the connecting elements 21 are used in horizontal alignment of the side wall, ie parallel to the bottom part 2 in the recesses 19 and guided in the direction of the bottom part 2.
- the webs 29 do not yet engage in the recesses 29.
- the pins 22 are slightly pressed in the direction of connecting element 21 until the pins 22 reach the hole 20 and engage there when inserting the connecting elements 21 into the recess 19.
- At the front ends of the pins 22 are radially outward directed cams arranged.
- the bores 20 have recesses which run in such a way that the pins 22 with the cams can engage in the bores 20 only in a certain position, namely only when side walls 3, 4 aligned parallel to the bottom part 2.
- the pins 22 can be pressed out of the holes 20 only in the horizontal position of the side wall 3, 4.
- the tabs 30 formed on the lower edge 39 'of the second side wall 4 next to the connecting elements 21 can be seen, which engage in the recesses 28 when the side walls 4 are opened and give the second side walls 4 additional stability.
- the connecting element 21, together with the recess 19 and its shape a hinge-like connection between the side walls 3, 4 and the bottom part 2 and the bottom frame 15, namely a bottom-side wall hinge.
- the assembly of the side walls 3, 4 takes place only by inserting the side walls 3, 4, ie without additional tools, which greatly facilitates both the assembly and the replacement of defective side walls and reduces the manufacturing cost.
- FIG. 5 shows a long side wall 3 of the container 1 seen from the outside.
- This first side wall 3 has in the upper corner region 6 a double-walled section 6, which is intended to receive the locking latch 40 for locking adjacent side walls 3, 4 of the container 1.
- the outside is formed in this corner region 6 by a closed surface.
- this is by a ribbing strengthened.
- the ribbing can be additionally reinforced by welding a plate.
- the collapsible storage and Transport container 1 By covered from the outside hinged connection of the side walls 3, 4 with the bottom part 2 and by the largely covered and not accessible from the outside lid hinges 7, and by the only operable from the inside lock 40 of the side walls 3, 4 with each other is the collapsible storage and Transport container 1 largely safe against manipulation.
- the connections of the side walls 3, 4 with the bottom part 2 have no additional parts and are only by plugging together connectable.
- the lid hinge is also plugged only on the side walls and the lid, and requires no further mounting means. This simple handling and assembly of the container saves costs in its manufacture and simplifies the replacement of defective parts.
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Die Erfindung betrifft einen zusammenklappbaren Lager- und Transportbehälter aus Kunststoff gemäss dem Oberbegriff des Patentanspruchs 1.The invention relates to a collapsible storage and transport container made of plastic according to the preamble of
Derartige zusammenklappbare Lager- und Transportbehälter, bei welchen die seitlichen Wände komplett nach innen oder aussen umlegbar sind, sind bekannt und werden auch als Klappboxen bezeichnet. Im Unterschied dazu weisen Faltboxen einklappbare Stirnwände und einfaltbare Seitenwände mit einem oberen Rahmen auf, der zur Stabilität der Faltbox beiträgt. Klappbare Behälter werden vielfältig für den Transport von Gegenständen sowohl im Haushalt wie auch im Lager- und Transportwesen verwendet. Den Behältern mit klappbaren Seitenwänden ist gemeinsam, dass die klappbaren Seitenwände an ihrem oberen Rand miteinander lösbar verriegelt sind, und keinen oberen Rahmen besitzen. Die Stabilisierung erfolgt meist über anscharnierte, zweiteilige Deckel. Einen derartigen zusammenklappbaren Transport- und Lagerbehälter lehrt die deutsche Veröffentlichung
Es ist daher die Aufgabe der vorliegenden Erfindung, einen zusammenklappbaren Lager- und Transportbehälter der genannten Art mit Scharnieren und einer Verriegelung der Seitenwände zu schaffen, die möglichst nicht manipulierbar, einfach in der Herstellung und in der Montage sind, sowie eine einfache Handhabung des zusammenklappbaren Lager- und Transportbehälters gewährleisten.It is therefore the object of the present invention to provide a collapsible storage and transport container of the type mentioned with hinges and a locking of the side walls, which are not possible manipulated, easy to manufacture and assembly, and easy handling of the collapsible bearing and transport container.
Diese Aufgabe wird von einem zusammenklappbaren Lager- und Transportbehälter mit den Merkmalen des Anspruchs 1 gelöst.This object is achieved by a collapsible storage and transport container having the features of
Ein wesentlicher Vorteil der Erfindung liegt darin, dass zur Erhöhung der Sicherheit gegen unbefugtes Öffnen des Behälters die Scharniere und die Verriegelung der Seitenwände des Behälters von aussen nicht zugängig und daher auch nicht manipulierbar sind. Die Scharnierelemente zur Verbindung der Seitenwände mit dem Bodenelement und dem Deckel sowie die Verriegelung an den Behälter-Seitenwänden sind einfach und rasch montier- und auswechselbar, was bei der Herstellung des Behälters Kosten spart.A significant advantage of the invention is that to increase security against unauthorized opening of the container, the hinges and the locking of the side walls of the container from the outside are not accessible and therefore not manipulated. The hinge elements for connecting the side walls to the bottom element and the lid and the locking on the container side walls are easy and quick to install and replace, which saves costs in the manufacture of the container.
Weitere Vorteile der Erfindung folgen aus den abhängigen Patentansprüchen und aus der nachfolgenden Beschreibung, in welcher die Erfindung anhand eines in den schematischen Zeichnungen dargestellten Ausführungsbeispiels näher erläutert wird.Further advantages of the invention will become apparent from the dependent claims and from the following description in which the invention with reference to an embodiment shown in the schematic drawings is explained in more detail.
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Fig. 4 a detail of the bottom frame with articulated second side wall in a perspective view, seen from above; -
Fig. 5 a first side wall of the container, as seen from the outside;
In den Figuren sind für dieselben Elemente jeweils die gleichen Bezugszeichen verwendet worden und erstmalige Erklärungen betreffen alle Figuren, wenn nicht ausdrücklich anders erwähnt.In the figures, the same reference numerals have been used for the same elements and first explanations apply to all figures, unless expressly stated otherwise.
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Durch die von aussen abgedeckte scharnierartige Verbindung der Seitenwände 3, 4 mit dem Bodenteil 2 und durch die grossteils abgedeckten und von aussen nicht zugängigen Deckelscharniere 7, sowie durch die nur von innen betätigbare Verriegelung 40 der Seitenwände 3, 4 untereinander ist der zusammenklappbare Lager- und Transportbehälter 1 weitgehend sicher gegen Manipulation. Die Verbindungen der Seitenwände 3, 4 mit dem Bodenteil 2 weisen keine zusätzlichen Teile auf und sind nur durch Zusammenstecken miteinander verbindbar. Das Deckelscharnier ist ebenfalls nur auf die Seitenwände und die Deckel aufsteckbar, und benötigt keine weiteren Montagemittel. Diese einfache Handhabung und Montage des Behälters spart Kosten bei dessen Herstellung und vereinfacht das Austauschen defekter Teile.By covered from the outside hinged connection of the
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- A collapsible storage and transport container made of plastic, comprising a bottom part (2) with four foldable side walls (3, 4) which are arranged in an articulated manner on the bottom part (2), which can preferably be folded down towards the inside onto the bottom, and of which two first side walls (3) arranged opposite of one another being releasably latchable in the corner regions (6) of the collapsible storage and transport container (1) with the two other side walls arranged opposite of one another, with the container (1) comprising at least one cover (1) formed by two cover halves (5) linked to opposite side walls (4) of the container (1) by means of cover hinges (7), and comprising means for closing (56) the cover with the container, with the bottom part (2) being formed by a bottom frame (15) and a bottom plate (16), and the bottom frame (15) comprising along each frame side (17, 18) at least two inwardly open and externally closed recesses (19), with a hinge-like connection being formed between the bottom part (2) and the side walls (3, 4), characterized in that the recesses (19) of the bottom frame (15) comprise lateral bores (20) extending in parallel to the frame sides (17, 18) of the bottom frame (15), and said recesses (19) are provided for accommodating formed parts (21) integrally formed on the first and second side walls (3, 4) with pins (22) extending parallel to the bottom edges of the side walls (3, 4), which pins (22) are insertable into the lateral bores (20) of the recesses (19) and are rotatable in such a way that the pins (22) inserted into the bores (20) form the hinge-like connection between the bottom part (2) and the side walls (3, 4), that vertically extending webs (29) are arranged in the recesses (19), said webs engaging into recesses (23) of the connecting elements (21) when the side wall (3, 4) is upright, that further the recesses (19) of the bottom frame (15) are wider at the upper edge than in the bottom region, that further radially outwardly protruding cams are arranged on the front ends of the pins (22), and that the bores (20) comprise recesses which extend in such a way that the pins (22) with the cams can only be latched into the bores (20) when the side walls (3, 4) are aligned parallel to the bottom part (2).
- A container according to claim 1, characterized in that the bottom plate (16) and the bottom frame (15) are arranged as an integral bottom part (2).
- A container according to claim 1, characterized in that the bottom plate (16) can be inserted into the bottom frame (15).
- A container according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that the bottom frame (15) comprises further recesses (28) which are inwardly open, covered towards the outside and are approximately U-shaped, and which are determined for accommodating lugs (30) integrally formed on the bottom edges of the second side walls (4).
- A container according to claim 4, characterized in that the bottom frame (15) comprises longitudinal sides (17) and transverse sides (18), with the longitudinal sides (17) having a lower height than the transverse sides (18) of the bottom frame (15).
- A container according to claim 5, characterized in that a tilting inhibitor is provided on the bottom frame (15), said tilting inhibitor being formed from the upper edge (39) at the transition from the transverse side (18) to the lower longitudinal side (17) of the bottom frame (15), with the distance of the pivoting axis ("A") from the bottom edge (39') of the second side wall (4) being smaller than the distance of the edge (39) from the pivoting axis ("A").
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