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EP 2078679 B1 20120808 - Container

Title (en)

Container

Title (de)

Behälter

Title (fr)

Conteneur

Publication

EP 2078679 B1 20120808 (EN)

Application

EP 09150258 A 20090108

Priority

GB 0800353 A 20080109
GB 0801804 A 20080131
GB 0810211 A 20080604

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2078679A1] A container (1) comprises a frame (11) having a pair of opposed sides (3, 5) and a pair of opposed ends (7, 9) surrounding a base (2). At least one wall mounted between a pair of columns (19) of the frame (11), is configured to be moved within the frame (11) between a raised position and a lowered position. In some embodiments, frame (11) is collapsible.

IPC 8 full level

B65D 6/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 11/18 (2013.01); B65D 25/005 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2078679 A1 20090715; EP 2078679 B1 20120808

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 09150258 A 20090108