(19)
(11) EP 1 340 598 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
25.01.2006 Bulletin 2006/04

(43) Date of publication A2:
03.09.2003 Bulletin 2003/36

(21) Application number: 03251276.6

(22) Date of filing: 03.03.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B25H 3/00(2006.01)
E05D 15/58(2006.01)
 B25H 3/02(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 01.03.2002 US 86094

(71) Applicant: ZAG Industries, Ltd.
48091 Rosh Ha'Ayin (IL)

(72) Inventors:
  • Levy, Ronny
    Tel-Avive 64362 (IL)
  • Katz, Amir
    Bat Hafer (IL)

(74) Representative: Laight, Martin Harvey 
Beck Greener Fulwood House 12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR
London WC1V 6HR (GB)

   


(54) Container


(57) A container structure (11) has an internal storage compartment (22) and an opening (24) for accessing the storage compartment. A sliding panel (30) and a pivoting panel (32) are operable to cover and uncover the opening. The pivoting panel (32) is pivotable between a closed position covering a first portion of the opening and an open position. The sliding panel (30) is slidable between a closed position covering a second portion of the opening adjacent the first portion and an intermediate open position disposed in lapped relation with the pivoting panel when the pivoting panel is in the closed position thereof so as to provide access to the compartment (22) through the second portion. The sliding panel (30) is pivotable, when in the intermediate open position thereof, together with the pivoting panel (32) into a fully open position to provide access to both the first and second portions of the opening.







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