Global Patent Index - EP 1232957 B1

EP 1232957 B1 20040519 - Carton for holding a plurality of articles

Title (en)

Carton for holding a plurality of articles

Title (de)

Verpackung zum Halten einer Mehrzahl von Gegenständen

Title (fr)

Carton pour transporter une pluralité d'articles

Publication

EP 1232957 B1 20040519 (EN)

Application

EP 02005869 A 19990302

Priority

  • EP 99911034 A 19990302
  • GB 9804301 A 19980302

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9944898A2] A carton and blank for forming a carton for beverage containers which carton includes a series of hinged panels forming a sleeve and end closure panels hinged to at least one associated hinged panel for closing, at least in part, the opposite ends of a sleeve. The said carton includes handle means by which the carton can be carried, said handle means comprising a strap connected to opposed end panels having a user part which is in substantially co-planar relationship with said one hinged panel when in a stored condition. The strap is so connected at its opposite ends to said end closure panels as to provide a surplus of material to enable said user part to be brought into a position of use. The invention further comprises a carton for holding a plurality of articles in a group, which carton comprising top, opposed side walls and a base, hingeably interconnected together to form a tubular structure wherein at least one said side walls comprises a displaceable zone arranged to protrude out of the plane of the side wall to accommodate a portion of an adjacent article. The displaceable zone comprises a multiplicity of connected sections each occupying a different plane to a next adjacent section.

IPC 1-7

B65D 71/00; B65D 5/46

IPC 8 full level

B65D 5/462 (2006.01); B65D 71/00 (2006.01); B65D 5/46 (2006.01); B65D 71/22 (2006.01); B65D 71/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

B65D 71/00 (2013.01 - KR); B65D 71/22 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 71/285 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00185 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00265 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00271 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00277 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00283 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00296 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00302 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00493 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00512 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/0066 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00716 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00759 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/00765 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2571/0087 (2013.01 - EP)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9944898 A2 19990910; WO 9944898 A3 20000106; AT E225737 T1 20021015; AT E267122 T1 20040615; AU 2977199 A 19990920; BR 9908400 A 20001031; CA 2321696 A1 19990910; CA 2321696 C 20040629; DE 69903409 D1 20021114; DE 69903409 T2 20030710; DE 69917496 D1 20040624; DE 69917496 T2 20050525; DK 1058651 T3 20030203; EP 1058651 A2 20001213; EP 1058651 B1 20021009; EP 1232957 A1 20020821; EP 1232957 B1 20040519; ES 2185322 T3 20030416; ES 2217214 T3 20041101; GB 9804301 D0 19980422; HU P0101148 A2 20010828; HU P0101148 A3 20021028; JP 2002505235 A 20020219; JP 4309050 B2 20090805; KR 100589832 B1 20060614; KR 20010041466 A 20010525; PT 1058651 E 20030228

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9904551 W 19990302; AT 02005869 T 19990302; AT 99911034 T 19990302; AU 2977199 A 19990302; BR 9908400 A 19990302; CA 2321696 A 19990302; DE 69903409 T 19990302; DE 69917496 T 19990302; DK 99911034 T 19990302; EP 02005869 A 19990302; EP 99911034 A 19990302; ES 02005869 T 19990302; ES 99911034 T 19990302; GB 9804301 A 19980302; HU P0101148 A 19990302; JP 2000534462 A 19990302; KR 20007009621 A 20000831; PT 99911034 T 19990302