Global Patent Index - EP 0996573 B1

EP 0996573 B1 20020417 - STACKABLE CONTAINER

Title (en)

STACKABLE CONTAINER

Title (de)

STAPELBARER TRANSPORTBEHÄLTER

Title (fr)

CONTENEUR GERBABLE

Publication

EP 0996573 B1 20020417 (DE)

Application

EP 98943644 A 19980708

Priority

  • DE 9801878 W 19980708
  • DE 19730063 A 19970714

Abstract (en)

[origin: US6168038B1] The invention concerns a stackable container consisting of a base box (1) and a lid (18) capable of being transported open in freight traffic and also filled and emptied once it has been stacked, and also of being closed and re-opened. For this purpose, the lid (18) consists of a cover plate (21) and a front wall (19) placed at right angles, said cover plate (21) is inserted, from the base box (1) open front face, into a peripheral groove (31) of the top edge, the base plate (4), has on its front ridge a supporting rim (10) provided with a ribbing (34) oriented upwards, just before reaching its closing position, the lid (18) being located inside the groove (31) widened in the side walls (2) rises slightly and when it drops after reaching its closing position, a projecting part (33) arranged on the inner front wall (19) lower edge (29) is engaged in the supporting rim (10) ribbing (34).

IPC 1-7

B65D 21/02; B65D 43/20; B65D 43/12; B65D 25/00

IPC 8 full level

B65D 6/40 (2006.01); B65D 21/02 (2006.01); B65D 25/00 (2006.01); B65D 43/12 (2006.01); B65D 43/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B65D 25/005 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE DE ES FR GB IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 6168038 B1 20010102; AT E216338 T1 20020515; DE 19730063 A1 19990121; DE 29713459 U1 19971009; DE 59803869 D1 20020523; EP 0996573 A1 20000503; EP 0996573 B1 20020417; WO 9903744 A1 19990128

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 46280600 A 20000114; AT 98943644 T 19980708; DE 19730063 A 19970714; DE 29713459 U 19970729; DE 59803869 T 19980708; DE 9801878 W 19980708; EP 98943644 A 19980708