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EP 0173194 B1 19900117 - TRANSPORT AND STORAGE CONTAINER

Title (en)

TRANSPORT AND STORAGE CONTAINER

Publication

EP 0173194 B1 19900117 (DE)

Application

EP 85110327 A 19850819

Priority

DE 3431431 A 19840827

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0173194A2] The large-volume, reclosable transport and storage container (1) has a small packaged volume and aids for one-handed handling and metering. A smooth and targeted pouring out of the product can be achieved by slight swivelling of the container (1) about an approximately central, approximately tubular hole (11) constructed as a gripping hole. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65D 25/28; B65D 1/40; B65D 5/46

IPC 8 full level

B65D 1/40 (2006.01); B65D 1/42 (2006.01); B65D 5/46 (2006.01); B65D 25/28 (2006.01); B65D 25/30 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 1/40 (2013.01); B65D 1/42 (2013.01); B65D 25/30 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0173194 A2 19860305; EP 0173194 A3 19870429; EP 0173194 B1 19900117; DE 3431431 A1 19860227; DE 3575405 D1 19900222

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 85110327 A 19850819; DE 3431431 A 19840827; DE 3575405 T 19850819