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EP 1162153 A1 20011212 - Dispensing container

Title (en)

Dispensing container

Title (de)

Ausgabebehälter

Title (fr)

Contenant distributeur

Publication

EP 1162153 A1 20011212 (EN)

Application

EP 01500118 A 20010509

Priority

ES 200001283 U 20000516

Abstract (en)

It comprises a main body (2) and a neck (6) liable to being removably closed by a screw-on-cap (3), which are injection moulded in a single-piece of plastic material, and in that the end (4) opposite to the neck is adapted in order to be closed by thermowelding, once the container is full. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65D 35/08

IPC 8 full level

B65D 35/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 35/08 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[PX] FR 2792615 A1 20001027 - CEP IND [FR]
[X] GB 2307901 A 19970611 - METAL BOX PLC [GB]
[X] DE 19730309 A1 19980618 - BAERTLE WERNER [DE], et al

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 1162153 A1 20011212; ES 1046262 U 20001201; ES 1046262 Y 20010516

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01500118 A 20010509; ES 200001283 U 20000516