GB2249540B - Collapsible container particularly for use as an intermediate bulk container - Google Patents

Collapsible container particularly for use as an intermediate bulk container

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GB2249540B
GB2249540B GB9024241A GB9024241A GB2249540B GB 2249540 B GB2249540 B GB 2249540B GB 9024241 A GB9024241 A GB 9024241A GB 9024241 A GB9024241 A GB 9024241A GB 2249540 B GB2249540 B GB 2249540B
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container
intermediate bulk
collapsible
collapsible container
bulk container
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Richard Tomlinson
Donald Rae Sydney Owen
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Flomotion Ltd
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Flomotion Ltd
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EP0647201A1 (en) * 1992-06-29 1995-04-12 Unilever Plc Packed plastic fat systems
GB2273488B (en) * 1992-12-17 1996-03-06 Flomotion Ltd Bulk container with removable tray
US5597084A (en) * 1995-02-17 1997-01-28 Canadian Plywood Association Collapsible pallet bin
CN112373922B (en) * 2020-11-20 2022-07-15 苏州市百诺塑胶有限责任公司 Folding box

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB344853A (en) * 1929-12-10 1931-03-10 Enrico Marchet Improvements in collapsable or knock-down packing boxes
GB384451A (en) * 1931-08-24 1932-12-08 Albert Ernest Rudder Improvements relating to packing cases
GB618476A (en) * 1943-09-17 1949-02-22 Marcel Paul Durand Folding case
GB619333A (en) * 1946-11-06 1949-03-08 Rene Pinsolle Improvements in or relating to knock-down boxes
GB841284A (en) * 1957-02-11 1960-07-13 Edward Benton & Company Ltd Improved method of securing flat constructional elements together mutually at right-angles, bolts therefor, and box-like structures made according thereto
GB1188881A (en) * 1967-04-28 1970-04-22 Hans Karl Kloess Improvements in or relating to Freight Containers.

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB344853A (en) * 1929-12-10 1931-03-10 Enrico Marchet Improvements in collapsable or knock-down packing boxes
GB384451A (en) * 1931-08-24 1932-12-08 Albert Ernest Rudder Improvements relating to packing cases
GB618476A (en) * 1943-09-17 1949-02-22 Marcel Paul Durand Folding case
GB619333A (en) * 1946-11-06 1949-03-08 Rene Pinsolle Improvements in or relating to knock-down boxes
GB841284A (en) * 1957-02-11 1960-07-13 Edward Benton & Company Ltd Improved method of securing flat constructional elements together mutually at right-angles, bolts therefor, and box-like structures made according thereto
GB1188881A (en) * 1967-04-28 1970-04-22 Hans Karl Kloess Improvements in or relating to Freight Containers.

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