Global Patent Index - EP 1748927 A1

EP 1748927 A1 20070207 - CONTAINER FOR CARRYING AND POURING FLOWABLE MATERIALS

Title (en)

CONTAINER FOR CARRYING AND POURING FLOWABLE MATERIALS

Title (de)

BEHÄLTER ZUM TRAGEN UND GIESSEN VON FLIESSFÄHIGEN MATERIALIEN

Title (fr)

CONTENEUR POUR TRANSPORTER ET VERSER DES MATIERES FLUIDES

Publication

EP 1748927 A1 20070207 (EN)

Application

EP 05749190 A 20050513

Priority

  • US 2005016762 W 20050513
  • US 57099604 P 20040514

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2005113339A1] A container for carrying and pouring flowable materials having a bucket portion with a side portion, a closed bottom portion and an upper rim area at least partially defining an open top; a handle attached near or on the upper rim area; at least three gripping surfaces located in the closed bottom portion of the bucket portion to permit multiple means of gripping the container. A method for dispensing flowable materials having the steps of gripping a handle rotatably affixed to a container having material therein with a first hand, wherein at least a portion of the handle is located above a discharge opening of the container; gripping a gripping surface located about the middle of the bottom of the container with a second hand; and tipping the container to discharge material from within the container using the first hand and the handle as a pivot point while lifting the bottom of the container with the second hand gripping the gripping surface.

IPC 8 full level

B65B 1/04 (2006.01); B65D 25/28 (2006.01); B65D 25/32 (2006.01); B65F 1/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 25/2897 (2013.01); B65D 25/32 (2013.01); B65F 1/1468 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2005113339A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2005113339 A1 20051201; CA 2539988 A1 20051201; CA 2539988 C 20120717; EP 1748927 A1 20070207

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2005016762 W 20050513; CA 2539988 A 20050513; EP 05749190 A 20050513