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EP 1160170 B1 20080709 - Shipping container

Title (en)

Shipping container

Title (de)

Transportbehälter

Title (fr)

Récipient de transport

Publication

EP 1160170 B1 20080709 (DE)

Application

EP 01113231 A 20010530

Priority

DE 20009770 U 20000602

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1160170A2] A transport container consists of a folded carton with a base panel (1) and a number of side panels (6-9) linked along a fold line (2-5) to the base. The wall panels have cut-outs (24,24') for plastics injection-molded link fittings.

IPC 8 full level

B65D 5/00 (2006.01); B65D 5/20 (2006.01); B65D 5/22 (2006.01); B65D 5/42 (2006.01); B65D 21/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 5/005 (2013.01); B65D 5/2047 (2013.01); B65D 5/22 (2013.01); B65D 5/4283 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1160170 A2 20011205; EP 1160170 A3 20040609; EP 1160170 B1 20080709; AT E400505 T1 20080715; DE 20009770 U1 20000928; DE 50114083 D1 20080821

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01113231 A 20010530; AT 01113231 T 20010530; DE 20009770 U 20000602; DE 50114083 T 20010530