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EP 0995692 A3 20001115 - Envelope

Title (en)

Envelope

Title (de)

Briefumschlag

Title (fr)

Enveloppe

Publication

EP 0995692 A3 20001115 (EN)

Application

EP 99203159 A 19990927

Priority

NL 1010187 A 19980925

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0995692A2] The invention concerns an envelope and a broadsheet for it, whereby the envelope is suited to be used a second time and for that purpose contains a second seal flap (12). The second seal flap (12) can be part of the front panel (1) of the envelope. The envelope can consequently be torn in two along a tear-off perforation (5, 5') and may contain two address windows (14). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65D 27/06

IPC 8 full level

B65D 27/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 27/06 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[X] DE 9214187 U1 19931028 - SCHALLER FREWI AG BRUGG [CH]
[X] GB 191229907 A 19130828 - PINCHES HENRY HARVEY

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0995692 A2 20000426; EP 0995692 A3 20001115

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99203159 A 19990927