Title (en)

Food container.

Title (de)

Lebensmittelbehälter.

Title (fr)

Récipient pour aliments.

Publication

EP 0425233 A1 19910502 (EN)

Application

EP 90311587 A 19901023

Priority

GB 8924009 A 19891025

Abstract (en)

A container for a snack or light meal comprises a base 10 which has walls 12 which can flex inwardly to allow a tapered skirt 22 on a lid 20 to pass down outside the walls 12, the walls resiliently expanding behind the skirt to lock the lid in position.

IPC 1-7

B65D 5/24; B65D 5/68

IPC 8 full level

B65D 5/20 (2006.01); B65D 5/24 (2006.01); B65D 5/68 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 5/2047 (2013.01); B65D 5/241 (2013.01); B65D 5/68 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

• [Y] US 3377017 A 19680409 - ROSENFIELD ARTHUR M
• [Y] US 3423007 A 19690121 - CHRISTENSSON OD W
• [A] DE 2425694 A1 19751211 - 4 P VERPACKUNGEN GMBH
• [A] WO 8702008 A1 19870409 - DUNI BILA AB [SE]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0425233 A1 19910502; GB 8924009 D0 19891213

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 90311587 A 19901023; GB 8924009 A 19891025