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EP 0635431 B1 19970402 - Reclosable carton

Title (en)

Reclosable carton

Title (de)

Wiederverschliessbarer Karton

Title (fr)

Boîte en carton refermable

Publication

EP 0635431 B1 19970402 (FR)

Application

EP 94401633 A 19940713

Priority

FR 9309031 A 19930722

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0635431A1] It includes a flap (2) glued over a part (7) of the front face, delimited by a score line (8), a slot (9) for the introduction of a tab (3) characterised in that the front face (5) also comprises an access opening (10) delimited by at least one score line (14), the said access opening being situated at least partially opposite the said tab (3) when the carton is closed. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65D 5/54

IPC 8 full level

B65D 5/54 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 5/548 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE CH DE ES GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0635431 A1 19950125; EP 0635431 B1 19970402; DE 69402369 D1 19970507; DE 69402369 T2 19970731; ES 2101461 T3 19970701; FR 2707952 A1 19950127; FR 2707952 B1 19950929

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 94401633 A 19940713; DE 69402369 T 19940713; ES 94401633 T 19940713; FR 9309031 A 19930722