EP 2163485 A1 20100317 - Package for fruit
Title (en)
Package for fruit
Title (de)
Obstpackung
Title (fr)
Conditionnement pour fruits
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 08380230 A 20080729
Abstract (en)
A package for fruit, formed by a stackable tray (1) with an elongated configuration and by a wrapping (2) with a flexible wall covering and enclosing the entire tray, characterized in that the tray (1) has walls slightly diverging towards the free base, with a small intermediate horizontal bend, the concavity of which is inwardly directed, the angles defined between consecutive walls being rounded and the smaller walls (6) having a curved-concave inner outline, approximately tangent to the adjacent rounded angles, said smaller walls (6) and adjacent angle together delimiting an approximately frustoconical surface diverging towards the open base of the tray; and in that the wrapping (2) has at least the area covering the open base of the tray with a transparent nature and provided with ventilation holes. The package according to claim 1, characterized in that the tray has a bottom with a planar inner support surface. The package according to claim 1, characterized in that the walls of the tray have vertical conformations determining, at their outer and inner surfaces, alternate recessed and projecting areas varying in width in an opposite direction, which can be coupled to one another when two or more packages are stacked. The package according to the previous claims, characterized in that the wall of the tray is finished in an inner step followed by a peripheral flange which is coplanar in the entire contour.
IPC 8 full level
B65D 1/34 (2006.01); B65D 1/36 (2006.01); B65D 1/44 (2006.01); B65D 21/02 (2006.01); B65D 85/34 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP GB)
B65D 1/34 (2013.01 - EP GB); B65D 21/0233 (2013.01 - EP GB); B65D 51/16 (2013.01 - GB); B65D 77/003 (2013.01 - EP GB); B65D 81/245 (2013.01 - GB); B65D 81/263 (2013.01 - GB); B65D 85/345 (2013.01 - GB); B65D 85/34 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2205/02 (2013.01 - EP GB); B65D 2543/00546 (2013.01 - GB)
Citation (search report)
- [Y] US 5171593 A 19921215 - DOYLE JOSEPH S [US]
- [Y] US 5456379 A 19951010 - KRUPA CALVIN S [US], et al
- [Y] DE 202004010247 U1 20040826 - RPC BEBO PLASTIK GMBH [DE]
- [Y] EP 1419978 A2 20040519 - ISAP OMV GROUP SPA [IT]
- [Y] EP 0890517 A2 19990113 - BP CHEMICALS PLASTEC GMBH [DE]
- [Y] DE 20308312 U1 20030724 - ES PLASTIC GMBH & CO KG [DE]
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 MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
AL BA MK RS
DOCDB simple family (publication)
GB 0903486 D0 20090408; GB 2462153 A 20100203; DE 102008064091 A1 20100204; DE 102008064091 B4 20161103; EP 2163485 A1 20100317
DOCDB simple family (application)
GB 0903486 A 20090227; DE 102008064091 A 20081219; EP 08380230 A 20080729