EP3917853A4 - Container, closure, and methods for manufacture - Google Patents

Container, closure, and methods for manufacture Download PDF

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EP3917853A4
EP3917853A4 EP20866805.3A EP20866805A EP3917853A4 EP 3917853 A4 EP3917853 A4 EP 3917853A4 EP 20866805 A EP20866805 A EP 20866805A EP 3917853 A4 EP3917853 A4 EP 3917853A4
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closure
container
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EP3917853A1 (en
EP3917853B1 (en
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Balint HILTSER
Guus LUEB
Thomas Cox
Jamie Fox
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HJ Heinz Co Brands LLC
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HJ Heinz Co Brands LLC
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Priority claimed from PCT/US2019/067485 external-priority patent/WO2020132247A1/en
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Priority to EP23192270.9A priority Critical patent/EP4269272A3/en
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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
    • B65D47/00—Closures with filling and discharging, or with discharging, devices
    • B65D47/04—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps
    • B65D47/06—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages
    • B65D47/08—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages having articulated or hinged closures
    • B65D47/0804—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring spouts or tubes; with discharge nozzles or passages having articulated or hinged closures integrally formed with the base element provided with the spout or discharge passage
    • 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
    • B65D47/00—Closures with filling and discharging, or with discharging, devices
    • B65D47/04—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps
    • B65D47/043—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with pouring baffles, e.g. for controlling the flow
    • 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
    • B65D47/00—Closures with filling and discharging, or with discharging, devices
    • B65D47/04—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps
    • B65D47/20—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps comprising hand-operated members for controlling discharge
    • B65D47/2018—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps comprising hand-operated members for controlling discharge comprising a valve or like element which is opened or closed by deformation of the container or closure
    • B65D47/2056—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps comprising hand-operated members for controlling discharge comprising a valve or like element which is opened or closed by deformation of the container or closure lift valve type
    • B65D47/2081—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps comprising hand-operated members for controlling discharge comprising a valve or like element which is opened or closed by deformation of the container or closure lift valve type in which the deformation raises or lowers the valve port
    • 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
    • B65D47/00—Closures with filling and discharging, or with discharging, devices
    • B65D47/04—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps
    • B65D47/32—Closures with discharging devices other than pumps with means for venting
    • 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
    • B65D85/00—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
    • B65D85/70—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for materials not otherwise provided for
    • B65D85/72—Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for materials not otherwise provided for for edible or potable liquids, semiliquids, or plastic or pasty materials
EP20866805.3A 2019-09-20 2020-06-03 Dispensing bottle, closure cap, and method for manufacture Active EP3917853B1 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP23192270.9A EP4269272A3 (en) 2019-09-20 2020-06-03 Dispensing bottle, closure cap, and method for manufacture

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US201962903245P 2019-09-20 2019-09-20
PCT/US2019/067485 WO2020132247A1 (en) 2018-12-21 2019-12-19 Container, closure, and methods for manufacture
PCT/US2020/035840 WO2021055026A1 (en) 2019-09-20 2020-06-03 Container, closure, and methods for manufacture

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EP23192270.9A Division-Into EP4269272A3 (en) 2019-09-20 2020-06-03 Dispensing bottle, closure cap, and method for manufacture

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EP3917853A1 EP3917853A1 (en) 2021-12-08
EP3917853A4 true EP3917853A4 (en) 2022-03-30
EP3917853B1 EP3917853B1 (en) 2023-10-11

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EP23192270.9A Pending EP4269272A3 (en) 2019-09-20 2020-06-03 Dispensing bottle, closure cap, and method for manufacture

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CN116873376A (en) 2018-12-21 2023-10-13 H.J.海因茨品牌有限责任公司 Container, closure and method of manufacture
US11292642B2 (en) 2018-12-21 2022-04-05 H. J. Heinz Company Brands Llc Container, closure, and methods for manufacture
USD889260S1 (en) 2018-12-21 2020-07-07 H.J. Heinz Company Brands Llc Closure for a container
BR112022005203A2 (en) 2019-09-20 2022-06-14 Heinz Co Brands H J Llc Container, closure and manufacturing methods

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WO2000006460A1 (en) * 1998-07-30 2000-02-10 Seaquist-Löffler Kunststoffwerk Gmbh & Co. Kg Valve unit for a container
WO2001053782A1 (en) * 2000-01-18 2001-07-26 Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation System and method for dispensing viscous material
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JP5122271B2 (en) * 2007-12-28 2013-01-16 株式会社吉野工業所 Liquid dispensing container
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WO2000006460A1 (en) * 1998-07-30 2000-02-10 Seaquist-Löffler Kunststoffwerk Gmbh & Co. Kg Valve unit for a container
WO2001053782A1 (en) * 2000-01-18 2001-07-26 Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation System and method for dispensing viscous material
WO2009046551A1 (en) * 2007-10-10 2009-04-16 Deltona Innovations Ag Plastic closure
WO2009046553A1 (en) * 2007-10-10 2009-04-16 Deltona Innovations Ag Plastic closure

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EP4269272A3 (en) 2023-12-06
EP4269272A2 (en) 2023-11-01
EP3917853A1 (en) 2021-12-08
EP3917853B1 (en) 2023-10-11
WO2021055026A1 (en) 2021-03-25

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