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EP 0893355 A2 19990127 - Package container for beverages.

Title (en)

Package container for beverages.

Title (de)

Verpackungsbehälter für Getränke

Title (fr)

Récipient d'emballage pour boissons

Publication

EP 0893355 A2 19990127 (EN)

Application

EP 98202442 A 19980721

Priority

JP 19809797 A 19970724
JP 24796097 A 19970912
JP 14278198 A 19980525

Abstract (en)

A closure (12) of thermoplastic resin is joined by heat sealing at a peripheral edge portion thereof to a flange (23) along an opening edge of a cup-shaped container body (11) made of a paper-base laminate having a thermoplastic resin layer over a surface thereof. The closure (12) is provided with a spout (31) and a cap (32) removably attached to the spout (31). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65D 8/02; B65D 8/04

IPC 8 full level

B65D 8/04 (2006.01); B65D 3/26 (2006.01); B65D 5/74 (2006.01); B65D 8/02 (2006.01); B65D 23/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 3/26 (2013.01); B65D 5/746 (2013.01); B65D 11/04 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE DK FR GB LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0893355 A2 19990127; EP 0893355 A3 19990804; JP H11147536 A 19990602

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98202442 A 19980721; JP 14278198 A 19980525