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EP 0264181 A3 19890111 - PACKING CONTAINER

Title (en)

PACKING CONTAINER

Publication

EP 0264181 A3 19890111 (EN)

Application

EP 87307561 A 19870826

Priority

JP 6935187 U 19870508
JP 15649686 U 19861013

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0264181A2] A packing container (10) having a spherical packing (20) which is inserted in a mouth (13) of the container to seal the mouth and which has a rigid core and an elastic covering which surrounds the core.

IPC 1-7

B65D 39/06

IPC 8 full level

B65D 39/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 39/06 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[A] FR 2294919 A1 19760716 - STRAUSS HUBERT [FR]
[A] FR 358354 A 19060212 - JULES ROGER [FR]
[A] US 2317626 A 19430427 - NICK MARINO, et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0264181 A2 19880420; EP 0264181 A3 19890111

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 87307561 A 19870826