WO2005070069A3 - Confectionary packages and methods for dispensing confectionary products - Google Patents

Confectionary packages and methods for dispensing confectionary products Download PDF

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WO2005070069A3
WO2005070069A3 PCT/US2005/000431 US2005000431W WO2005070069A3 WO 2005070069 A3 WO2005070069 A3 WO 2005070069A3 US 2005000431 W US2005000431 W US 2005000431W WO 2005070069 A3 WO2005070069 A3 WO 2005070069A3
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William J Maskell
David Salmon
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Wrigley W M Jun Co
William J Maskell
David Salmon
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Priority to EP05705200A priority patent/EP1708584A2/en
Publication of WO2005070069A2 publication Critical patent/WO2005070069A2/en
Publication of WO2005070069A3 publication Critical patent/WO2005070069A3/en

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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D85/00Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials
    • B65D85/60Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials for sweets or like confectionery products
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D83/00Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents
    • B65D83/04Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents for dispensing annular, disc-shaped, or spherical or like small articles, e.g. tablets or pills
    • B65D83/0445Containers or packages with special means for dispensing contents for dispensing annular, disc-shaped, or spherical or like small articles, e.g. tablets or pills all the articles being stored in individual compartments
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D2401/00Tamper-indicating means
    • B65D2401/10Tearable part of the container

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Containers And Packaging Bodies Having A Special Means To Remove Contents (AREA)
  • Vending Machines For Individual Products (AREA)

Abstract

A first product dispenser (10) is provided and includes a first housing (12) sized to hold a plurality of confectionary products (16), a second housing (14) sized to hold a plurality of the confectionary products (16) and a member (18) holding the first and second housings together so that the first and second housings can each be translated sequentially along the divider (24) to dispense one of the products. A second product dispenser (50) is provided and includes a housing sized to hold a plurality of the confectionary products (16), the housing including a top (52) and a base (54) separated by a plurality of product dividers (66), and a belt (56) held by the housing so that an opening in the belt is manually and selectively able to be rotated into registry between the dividers to dispense one of the products.
PCT/US2005/000431 2004-01-09 2005-01-07 Confectionary packages and methods for dispensing confectionary products WO2005070069A2 (en)

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CA002552406A CA2552406A1 (en) 2004-01-09 2005-01-07 Confectionary packages and methods for dispensing confectionary products
EP05705200A EP1708584A2 (en) 2004-01-09 2005-01-07 Confectionary packages and methods for dispensing confectionary products

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US53547904P 2004-01-09 2004-01-09
US60/535,479 2004-01-09

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