Title (en)

BASKET TYPE CARRIER

Title (de)

KORBACHTIGER TRÄGER

Title (fr)

PORTE-ARTICLES DU TYPE PANIER

Publication

EP 0935568 A1 19990818 (EN)

Application

EP 97912924 A 19971024

Priority

• GB 9622760 A 19961101
• US 9719333 W 19971024

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9819932A1] An article carrier of the basket type and a blank for forming an article carrier adapted to accommodate a plurality of articles, such as bottles, comprises a base (12, 74), opposed side and end walls (14, 16, 18) and an internal medial partition structure (28, 30, 32), a handle (50, 56) wherein top panels (48, 62) are provided substantially to close the top of the carrier and to connect together the handle and each of the side walls, the top panels having separators (110, 112, 114) to separate adjacent articles when present in the carrier, wherein the top panels are frangibly connected to the handle and/or each of the side walls to facilitate removal of articles present in the carrier and wherein the medial partition structure (28, 30, 32) is formed from the side walls and/or end walls (14, 16). Optionally, the medial partition structure is detachably connected to the handle whereby the carrier can be re-used as a basket carrier.

IPC 1-7

B65D 71/36; B65D 71/12

IPC 8 full level

B65D 71/00 (2006.01); B65D 71/36 (2006.01); B65D 71/58 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 71/0022 (2013.01); B65D 71/36 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00172 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00185 (2013.01); B65D 2571/0029 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00388 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00475 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00524 (2013.01); B65D 2571/0066 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00728 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00759 (2013.01); B65D 2571/0087 (2013.01); B65D 2571/00944 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9819932A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9819932 A1 19980514; AT E205801 T1 20011015; AU 4999097 A 19980529; DE 69706877 D1 20011025; DE 69706877 T2 20020328; DK 0935568 T3 20011119; EP 0935568 A1 19990818; EP 0935568 B1 20010919; ES 2165032 T3 20020301; GB 9622760 D0 19970108; PT 935568 E 20011228; ZA 979773 B 19980729

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9719333 W 19971024; AT 97912924 T 19971024; AU 4999097 A 19971024; DE 69706877 T 19971024; DK 97912924 T 19971024; EP 97912924 A 19971024; ES 97912924 T 19971024; GB 9622760 A 19961101; PT 97912924 T 19971024; ZA 979773 A 19971030