Global Patent Index - EP 0156627 A3

EP 0156627 A3 19870401 - VACUUM BAG FLUID FLOW GUIDE

Title (en)

VACUUM BAG FLUID FLOW GUIDE

Publication

EP 0156627 A3 19870401 (EN)

Application

EP 85301956 A 19850321

Priority

  • US 59260284 A 19840322
  • US 63583684 A 19840730

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0156627A2] An elongated strip of plastics in a flexible bag guides liquid in the bag to the bag outlet when a vacuum is applied to the outlet. The flow guide has structure which forms a plurality of interconnected spaces that in turn form flow paths in combination with the bag collapsing walls The guide can take many forms including a net-like configuration, a pattern of alternate recesses and projections on each face of a strip. woven material, open cell sponge like material @@@hed randomly oriented fibres, material having spaced air bubbles between strips of plastic, or other such structures that can form flow paths in combination with bag wall Also disclosed is a stretched flexible tube having a spiral slot formed therein to serve as a flow guifle Methods of making the bags and guides are further disclosed.

IPC 1-7

B65D 83/00; B65D 33/36; B31B 31/90

IPC 8 full level

B31B 19/90 (2006.01); B31B 23/00 (2006.01); B65B 61/18 (2006.01); B65D 77/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B31B 70/00 (2017.07 - EP); B65B 61/186 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 77/06 (2013.01 - EP US); B31B 70/81 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 2155/00 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 2155/002 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 2160/10 (2017.07 - EP); B31B 2160/102 (2017.07 - EP US); B65D 2231/002 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0156627 A2 19851002; EP 0156627 A3 19870401; AU 4014485 A 19850926; AU 569942 B2 19880225

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 85301956 A 19850321; AU 4014485 A 19850320