Global Patent Index - EP 0342477 A1

EP 0342477 A1 19891123 - Packaging method for books.

Title (en)

Packaging method for books.

Title (de)

Verfahren zum Verpacken von Büchern.

Title (fr)

Méthode pour emballer des livres.

Publication

EP 0342477 A1 19891123 (EN)

Application

EP 89108301 A 19890509

Priority

FI 882272 A 19880516

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to a packaging method for books. Around a book or a bundle of books is first wrapped a shrink plastic film (4) which protects the book during storage and handling. A book package (1) enclosed in shrink plastics (4) is brought on top of a separate blank of cardboard (2) and the shrink plastics (4) is applied by means of an adhesive or by heating to the surface of said blank of cardboard (2). The blank of cardboard (2) is folded either manually or mechanically around four sides of the book package (1) with two sides uncovered.

IPC 1-7

B65B 11/58; B65D 75/02; B65D 75/38

IPC 8 full level

B65B 11/58 (2006.01); B65D 75/02 (2006.01); B65D 75/38 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 11/58 (2013.01); B65D 75/02 (2013.01); B65D 75/38 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0342477 A1 19891123; EP 0342477 B1 19920812; AT E79352 T1 19920815; AU 3465089 A 19891116; DE 68902420 D1 19920917; FI 882272 A0 19880516; FI 882272 A 19891117; JP H0298510 A 19900410

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89108301 A 19890509; AT 89108301 T 19890509; AU 3465089 A 19890510; DE 68902420 T 19890509; FI 882272 A 19880516; JP 12271189 A 19890516