GB2253389B - 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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Publication number
GB2253389B
GB2253389B GB9104884A GB9104884A GB2253389B GB 2253389 B GB2253389 B GB 2253389B GB 9104884 A GB9104884 A GB 9104884A GB 9104884 A GB9104884 A GB 9104884A GB 2253389 B GB2253389 B GB 2253389B
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Prior art keywords
container
sides
gates
intermediate bulk
collapsible
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9104884A
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GB2253389A (en
GB9104884D0 (en
Inventor
Donald Rae Sydney Owen
Richard Tomlinson
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Flomotion Ltd
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Flomotion Ltd
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Priority to GB9104884A priority Critical patent/GB2253389B/en
Publication of GB9104884D0 publication Critical patent/GB9104884D0/en
Priority to EP95113861A priority patent/EP0690010B1/fr
Priority to DE69212984T priority patent/DE69212984T2/de
Priority to ES92200672T priority patent/ES2090479T3/es
Priority to AT92200672T priority patent/ATE141569T1/de
Priority to EP92200672A priority patent/EP0564717B1/fr
Publication of GB2253389A publication Critical patent/GB2253389A/en
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Publication of GB2253389B publication Critical patent/GB2253389B/en
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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Rigid Containers With Two Or More Constituent Elements (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Pallets (AREA)
  • Containers And Packaging Bodies Having A Special Means To Remove Contents (AREA)
  • Bag Frames (AREA)
GB9104884A 1991-03-08 1991-03-08 Collapsible container particularly for use as an intermediate bulk container Expired - Fee Related GB2253389B (en)

Priority Applications (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9104884A GB2253389B (en) 1991-03-08 1991-03-08 Collapsible container particularly for use as an intermediate bulk container
AT92200672T ATE141569T1 (de) 1991-03-08 1992-03-10 Faltbarer behälter für schüttgut oder flüssigkeiten
DE69212984T DE69212984T2 (de) 1991-03-08 1992-03-10 Faltbarer Behälter für Schüttgut oder Flüssigkeiten
ES92200672T ES2090479T3 (es) 1991-03-08 1992-03-10 Recipiente plegable para productos a granel o liquidos.
EP95113861A EP0690010B1 (fr) 1991-03-08 1992-03-10 Récipient pliable pour produits en vrac ou liquides
EP92200672A EP0564717B1 (fr) 1991-03-08 1992-03-10 Récipient pliable pour produits en vrac ou liquides

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9104884A GB2253389B (en) 1991-03-08 1991-03-08 Collapsible container particularly for use as an intermediate bulk container

Publications (3)

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GB9104884D0 GB9104884D0 (en) 1991-04-24
GB2253389A GB2253389A (en) 1992-09-09
GB2253389B true GB2253389B (en) 1994-06-15

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Country Status (5)

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EP (2) EP0564717B1 (fr)
AT (1) ATE141569T1 (fr)
DE (1) DE69212984T2 (fr)
ES (1) ES2090479T3 (fr)
GB (1) GB2253389B (fr)

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GB0006431D0 (en) * 2000-03-17 2000-05-03 Flomotion Ltd Reusable bulk container
US6983704B1 (en) 2003-01-31 2006-01-10 Danny Ness Offshore cargo rack for use in transferring palletized loads between a marine vessel and an offshore platform
US8231316B2 (en) 2009-01-23 2012-07-31 Danny Ness Offshore cargo rack for use in transferring fluid holding tank loads between a marine vessel and an offshore platform

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GB152918A (en) * 1920-02-20 1920-10-28 John William Blackburn Improvements in collapsible crates and cases for handling parcels, luggage and merchandise
GB1162284A (en) * 1966-07-21 1969-08-20 Donald Verhein Collapsible Container
GB2206098A (en) * 1987-06-24 1988-12-29 Gkn Chep Ltd Collapsible box pallet

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FR2397340A1 (fr) * 1977-07-13 1979-02-09 Sotralentz Sa Conditionnement de grande capacite en plusieurs elements
IE51158B1 (en) * 1980-05-23 1986-10-15 Karpisek Ladislav Stephan Improvements in containers
DK153317C (da) * 1986-04-18 1988-11-14 Variantsystemet As Vaeskecontainer
GB2242891B (en) 1990-04-12 1993-09-22 Flomotion Ltd Collapsible bulk container

Patent Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB152918A (en) * 1920-02-20 1920-10-28 John William Blackburn Improvements in collapsible crates and cases for handling parcels, luggage and merchandise
GB1162284A (en) * 1966-07-21 1969-08-20 Donald Verhein Collapsible Container
GB2206098A (en) * 1987-06-24 1988-12-29 Gkn Chep Ltd Collapsible box pallet

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP0690010B1 (fr) 1998-05-20
EP0564717B1 (fr) 1996-08-21
ATE141569T1 (de) 1996-09-15
EP0564717A1 (fr) 1993-10-13
DE69212984T2 (de) 1997-01-16
GB2253389A (en) 1992-09-09
ES2090479T3 (es) 1996-10-16
DE69212984D1 (de) 1996-09-26
GB9104884D0 (en) 1991-04-24
EP0690010A1 (fr) 1996-01-03

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