Global Patent Index - EP 2054308 A1

EP 2054308 A1 20090506 - COLLAPSIBLE BOTTLE

Title (en)

COLLAPSIBLE BOTTLE

Title (de)

ZUSAMMENFALTBARE FLASCHE

Title (fr)

CONTENANT

Publication

EP 2054308 A1 20090506 (EN)

Application

EP 07804024 A 20070806

Priority

  • GB 2007002984 W 20070806
  • GB 0615582 A 20060805

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2440523A] The invention provides a collapsible bottle 2 having a base, a side wall and a closure 4 at an upper end thereof and being partially filled with a non-gaseous dispersible substance, the bottle 2 being present in a collapsed form in which a re-entrant fold 12 extends up the side wall from the base towards the upper end; the bottle being held in the collapsed form by means of a releasable tie 10 bridging the re-entrant fold 12; and the bottle 2 being capable of being restored to an expanded form upon release of the releasable tie 10 and opening of the closure 4 at the upper end to introduce a diluting liquid into the collapsible bottle. The bottle 2 may have a spray head attached. The releasable tie 10 may be in the form of a label.

IPC 8 full level

B65D 1/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

B65D 1/0261 (2013.01 - GB); B65D 1/0292 (2013.01 - EP)

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 MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 0615582 D0 20060913; GB 2440523 A 20080206; GB 2440523 B 20110427; EP 2054308 A1 20090506; WO 2008017823 A1 20080214

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0615582 A 20060805; EP 07804024 A 20070806; GB 2007002984 W 20070806