Global Patent Index - EP 0373506 A1

EP 0373506 A1 19900620 - Shipping container.

Title (en)

Shipping container.

Title (de)

Transportbehälter.

Title (fr)

Récipient de transport.

Publication

EP 0373506 A1 19900620 (EN)

Application

EP 89122570 A 19891207

Priority

IL 8863188 A 19881208

Abstract (en)

A shipping container includes a rigid frame (10) and a sack (11) of flexible material removably supported by and within the frame. The rigid frame is of polygonal configuration and includes a plurality of vertical posts (12), a plurality of lower horizontal bars (13) interconnecting the lower ends of the vertical posts but spaced slightly upwardly thereof to provide space for receiving the jaws of a forklift truck, and a plurality of upper horizontal bars (14) interconnecting the upper ends of the vertical posts for removably receiving the upper end (17) of the sack and for supporting it in suspension with the bottom of the sack raised above the bottom of the lower horizontal bars.

IPC 1-7

B65D 61/00; B65D 90/20

IPC 8 full level

B65D 61/00 (2006.01); B65D 90/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 61/00 (2013.01); B65D 90/205 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0373506 A1 19900620; AU 4569289 A 19900614; CA 2003914 A1 19900608; IL 88631 A0 19890731; ZA 899233 B 19901031

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89122570 A 19891207; AU 4569289 A 19891129; CA 2003914 A 19891127; IL 8863188 A 19881208; ZA 899233 A 19891204