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EP 0096748 B1 19861126 - COMPOSITE CONTAINER

Title (en)

COMPOSITE CONTAINER

Publication

EP 0096748 B1 19861126 (FR)

Application

EP 83104523 A 19830507

Priority

CH 345982 A 19820604

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4482047A] A container comprising an outer container and an inner container suspended therein by flexible suspension means.

IPC 1-7

B65D 81/32

IPC 8 full level

B65D 25/08 (2006.01); B65D 81/32 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B65D 81/3216 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0096748 A1 19831228; EP 0096748 B1 19861126; AT E23836 T1 19861215; CH 663186 A5 19871130; DE 3367894 D1 19870115; JP S59778 U 19840106; JP S6315182 Y2 19880427; US 4482047 A 19841113

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 83104523 A 19830507; AT 83104523 T 19830507; CH 345982 A 19820604; DE 3367894 T 19830507; JP 8403083 U 19830603; US 49946183 A 19830531