EP 1199254 A1 20020424 - Package for detergent tablets
Title (en)
Package for detergent tablets
Title (de)
Verpackung für Reinigungsmittel-Tabletten
Title (fr)
Récipient pour comprimés de détergent
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 00203497 A 20001009
Abstract (en)
The present invention provides packaging system for detergent tablets comprising a primary package comprising: (i) a lid (1), the lid (1) being in a substantially horizontal plane when in its closed position, (ii) side walls (8) and a base (2), the base (2) being in a substantially horiontal plane and the side walls being in a substantially vertical plane, wherein the primary package holds a plurality of secondary packages (3), the secondary packages (3) comprising a gripping means (4) characterised in that the secondary packages (3) contain detergent tablets and the gripping means (4) is situated on the face of the secondary package (3) closest to the lid (1) when the lid (1) is in its closed position thus facilitating the removal of the secondary packages (3), from the primary package. The packaging system of the present invention enables easy removal of the secondary packages (3) during use while at the same time protecting the tablets from damage during storage and transportation. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
B65D 5/42 (2006.01); B65D 77/02 (2006.01); B65D 77/04 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B65D 5/4237 (2013.01); B65D 77/02 (2013.01); B65D 2577/043 (2013.01)
Citation (applicant)
- WO 9840464 A1 19980917 - UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al
- WO 9937557 A1 19990729 - HENKEL KGAA [DE], et al
- WO 0029303 A1 20000525 - HENKEL KGAA [DE], et al
- EDITED BY F.A.PAINE: "The Packaging User's Handbook, 2nd edition", part CH.9 article "Packaging with Flexible Barriers", pages: 141 - 161
Citation (search report)
- [YD] WO 9937557 A1 19990729 - HENKEL KGAA [DE], et al
- [Y] US 2037723 A 19360421 - HEINEMAN ARTHUR S
- [Y] EP 0911266 A2 19990428 - ZANNINI GRAFICA [IT]
- [A] EP 0968931 A1 20000105 - PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]
- [A] FR 641369 A 19280802
- [A] FR 2316139 A1 19770128 - RAMBOLD ADOLF [DE]
- [A] US 3499594 A 19700310 - PEENE GUIDO
- [A] US 4397391 A 19830809 - CORNELISSENS EMERY G P [NL], 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
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1199254 A1 20020424; AU 1456202 A 20020422; WO 0230786 A1 20020418
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 00203497 A 20001009; AU 1456202 A 20011009; US 0131543 W 20011009