Global Patent Index - EP 0806372 A2

EP 0806372 A2 19971112 - Retaining device for a plurality of containers

Title (en)

Retaining device for a plurality of containers

Title (de)

Haltevorrichtung für mehrere Behälter

Title (fr)

Elément de groupage pour plusieurs récipients

Publication

EP 0806372 A2 19971112 (EN)

Application

EP 97303092 A 19970506

Priority

GB 9609767 A 19960510

Abstract (en)

There is provided a paperboard retaining device for a plurality of containers having closure lids. The device comprises a top panel 11, first side panels 12, 13 which are hingedly connected to and extend downwardly from the top panel 11, second side panels 15, 16 which are hingedly connected to and extend upwardly from the first side panels 12, 13, cover panels 18, 19 which are hingedly connected the second side panels 15, 16 and lie generally in parallel with the top panel 11, and an aperture 21 in each first side panel for each closure lid. The cover panels 18, 19 extend across at least part of the top panel 11 and are secured thereto. Each aperture 21 has a centrally disposed upward projection 22 which is bisected by a cut 23 extending downwardly to the hinge between the first and second side panels, whereby a further transverse cut 24 provided along the hinge forms a T-shaped cut with first cut 23. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65D 71/46

IPC 8 full level

B65D 71/42 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 71/42 (2013.01); B65D 71/46 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES FR GB IE IT NL PT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0806372 A2 19971112; EP 0806372 A3 19980805; GB 9609767 D0 19960717

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 97303092 A 19970506; GB 9609767 A 19960510