EP3145835A4 - Carton pour articles - Google Patents

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EP3145835A4
EP3145835A4 EP15795428.0A EP15795428A EP3145835A4 EP 3145835 A4 EP3145835 A4 EP 3145835A4 EP 15795428 A EP15795428 A EP 15795428A EP 3145835 A4 EP3145835 A4 EP 3145835A4
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Raymond R. Spivey, Sr.
O'neal Alexander
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Graphic Packaging International LLC
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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
    • B65D71/00—Bundles 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
    • B65D71/06—Packaging elements holding or encircling completely or almost completely the bundle of articles, e.g. wrappers
    • B65D71/12—Packaging elements holding or encircling completely or almost completely the bundle of articles, e.g. wrappers the packaging elements, e.g. wrappers being formed by folding a single blank
    • B65D71/36—Packaging elements holding or encircling completely or almost completely the bundle of articles, e.g. wrappers the packaging elements, e.g. wrappers being formed by folding a single blank having a tubular shape, e.g. tubular wrappers, with end walls
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    • 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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    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00129—Wrapper locking means
    • B65D2571/00135—Wrapper locking means integral with the wrapper
    • B65D2571/00141—Wrapper locking means integral with the wrapper glued
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—Bundles 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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00246—Locating elements for the contents
    • B65D2571/00253—Locating elements for the contents integral with the wrapper
    • B65D2571/00302—Locating elements for the contents integral with the wrapper consisting of an inward deformation of at least a wall, e.g. embossed, keels
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—Bundles 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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00432—Handles or suspending means
    • B65D2571/00438—Holes
    • B65D2571/0045—Holes for hands
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—Bundles 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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00432—Handles or suspending means
    • B65D2571/00518—Handles or suspending means with reinforcements
    • B65D2571/00524—Handles or suspending means with reinforcements integral
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—Bundles 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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00432—Handles or suspending means
    • B65D2571/00537—Handles or suspending means with stress relieving means
    • B65D2571/00549—Handles or suspending means with stress relieving means consisting of fold lines
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—Bundles 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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00555—Wrapper opening devices
    • B65D2571/00561—Lines of weakness
    • B65D2571/00574—Lines of weakness whereby contents can still be carried after the line has been torn
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—Bundles 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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00648—Elements used to form the wrapper
    • B65D2571/00654—Blanks
    • B65D2571/0066—Blanks formed from one single sheet
    • 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
    • B65D2571/00—Bundles 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, pop bottles; Bales of material
    • B65D2571/00123—Bundling wrappers or trays
    • B65D2571/00709—Shape of the formed wrapper, i.e. shape of each formed element if the wrapper is made from more than one element
    • B65D2571/00722—Shape of the formed wrapper, i.e. shape of each formed element if the wrapper is made from more than one element tubular with end walls, e.g. walls not extending on the whole end surface
    • B65D2571/00728—Shape of the formed wrapper, i.e. shape of each formed element if the wrapper is made from more than one element tubular with end walls, e.g. walls not extending on the whole end surface the end walls being closed by gluing

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Cartons (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
EP15795428.0A 2014-05-22 2015-05-21 Carton pour articles Active EP3145835B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US201461997147P 2014-05-22 2014-05-22
US14/286,343 US9415915B2 (en) 2013-05-24 2014-05-23 Carton for articles
PCT/US2015/031904 WO2015179601A1 (fr) 2014-05-22 2015-05-21 Carton pour articles

Publications (3)

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EP3145835A1 EP3145835A1 (fr) 2017-03-29
EP3145835A4 true EP3145835A4 (fr) 2018-01-17
EP3145835B1 EP3145835B1 (fr) 2019-03-20

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EP15795428.0A Active EP3145835B1 (fr) 2014-05-22 2015-05-21 Carton pour articles

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EP (1) EP3145835B1 (fr)
CN (1) CN106536374A (fr)
AU (1) AU2015264171B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR112016027297B1 (fr)
CA (1) CA2942837C (fr)
ES (1) ES2722428T3 (fr)
MX (1) MX2016015160A (fr)
NZ (1) NZ724575A (fr)
WO (1) WO2015179601A1 (fr)

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FR2456039A1 (fr) * 1979-05-07 1980-12-05 Albra Sa Emballage en forme de caissette pour bouteilles
US4747485A (en) * 1986-01-20 1988-05-31 The Mead Corporation Carton with recessed ends blank therefor
US20070131748A1 (en) * 2005-11-08 2007-06-14 Brand Kirsten L Carton with Reinforced Handle
US20110284624A1 (en) * 2005-03-14 2011-11-24 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Cartons With Dispenser Sections

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US2718301A (en) * 1950-07-08 1955-09-20 Package Machinery Co Package for can goods
US4195765A (en) * 1978-11-15 1980-04-01 Champion International Corporation Carton with integral handle
US4318474A (en) * 1979-11-19 1982-03-09 The Continental Group, Inc. 12-Pack carry back carton
ES8707150A1 (es) * 1985-06-21 1987-07-16 Kronenbourg Brasseries Embalaje cerrado con atadura-asa y cavidad de aprehension
US6039181A (en) * 1995-05-02 2000-03-21 Whiteside; G. Michael Transit packaging having reduced content
US6918487B2 (en) * 2003-02-12 2005-07-19 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Dispensing system for double stack carton
US6968992B2 (en) * 2003-10-24 2005-11-29 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Handle and top handle reinforcement for a paperboard carton
WO2006125110A2 (fr) * 2005-05-19 2006-11-23 Meadwestvaco Packaging Systems Llc Carton comprenant une partie amovible
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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2456039A1 (fr) * 1979-05-07 1980-12-05 Albra Sa Emballage en forme de caissette pour bouteilles
US4747485A (en) * 1986-01-20 1988-05-31 The Mead Corporation Carton with recessed ends blank therefor
US20110284624A1 (en) * 2005-03-14 2011-11-24 Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Cartons With Dispenser Sections
US20070131748A1 (en) * 2005-11-08 2007-06-14 Brand Kirsten L Carton with Reinforced Handle

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CA2942837C (fr) 2021-05-18
EP3145835B1 (fr) 2019-03-20
CA2942837A1 (fr) 2015-11-26
AU2015264171A1 (en) 2016-10-06
WO2015179601A1 (fr) 2015-11-26
NZ724575A (en) 2018-10-26
EP3145835A1 (fr) 2017-03-29
BR112016027297A2 (fr) 2017-08-15
BR112016027297B1 (pt) 2022-04-26
ES2722428T3 (es) 2019-08-12
MX2016015160A (es) 2017-03-07
CN106536374A (zh) 2017-03-22
AU2015264171B2 (en) 2019-02-07

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