Global Patent Index - EP 1471011 A2

EP 1471011 A2 20041027 - Slit valve for fluid containers

Title (en)

Slit valve for fluid containers

Title (de)

Schlitzventil für Flüssigkeitsbehälter

Title (fr)

Valve à fente pour récipients

Publication

EP 1471011 A2 20041027 (EN)

Application

EP 04007025 A 20040324

Priority

IT MI20030713 A 20030409

Abstract (en)

An elastically deformable valve with automatic closure applicable to containers of fluids which are dispensed through said valve when the container is manually squeezed to pressurize the fluid contained therein, the valve being formed of a single piece of moulded elastic material and presenting cuts (5) defining flexible appendices (6) which flex outwards from the container during fluid dispensing and reclose against themselves to close the valve when at rest. The cuts (5) are provided in a dome (3) defined by re-entrant surfaces when the valve is in its rest state. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B65D 47/20

IPC 8 full level

B65D 47/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B65D 47/2031 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1471011 A2 20041027; EP 1471011 A3 20050615; IT MI20030713 A1 20041010; US 2004200738 A1 20041014

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04007025 A 20040324; IT MI20030713 A 20030409; US 79700204 A 20040311