Global Patent Index - EP 1927551 A1

EP 1927551 A1 20080604 - Container and blanks

Title (en)

Container and blanks

Title (de)

Behälter und Zuschnitte

Title (fr)

Conteneur et flans

Publication

EP 1927551 A1 20080604 (EN)

Application

EP 06256147 A 20061130

Priority

EP 06256147 A 20061130

Abstract (en)

A container (2) (50) (90), which finds particular application as a container for elongate smoking articles such as cigarettes, has a flat wall, a substantially opposed curved wall and a cross section consisting of a curved portion and a straight portion between the ends of the curved portion, and comprises: a shell (4)(52)(92); and a receptacle (6)(54)(94) within the shell and having an opening therein. The receptacle (6) (54) (94) is moveable between a closed position, in which the opening of the receptacle (6) (54) (94) is covered by the shell, and an open position in which the receptacle (6)(54)(94) projects from the shell (4) (52) (92) at least partially exposing the opening. The receptacle (6) is preferably mounted within the shell (4) for rotational movement relative thereto (6) between the closed position and the open position.

IPC 8 full level

B65D 5/72 (2006.01); B65D 5/38 (2006.01); B65D 85/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 5/38 (2013.01); B65D 5/721 (2013.01); B65D 85/1009 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1927551 A1 20080604

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06256147 A 20061130