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(11) EP 0 118 718 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
23.10.1985 Bulletin 1985/43

(43) Date of publication A2:
19.09.1984 Bulletin 1984/38

(21) Application number: 84101014

(22) Date of filing: 01.02.1984
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 07.03.1983 IT 3401183

(71) Applicant: INDUSTRIE ZANUSSI S.p.A.
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(72) Inventor:
  • Durazzani, Piero
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(54) Packing container for goods of parallelepiped configuration


(57) A packing container for goods of parallelpiped configuration, particularly for electric household applicances such as laundry washign machines, dishwaters and the like, is formed of at least one sheet (9) of a relatively rigid material and a plurality of protective spacers for protecting the corners and edges of the packed appliance (8). According to the invention, the sheet (9) is made of an extruded plastic material of cellular structure (14) and the protective spacers are formed integrally with the sheet in the form of bars (10, 11, 12, 13) extending over the full width of the sheet transversely of its longitudinal axis. Folding zones (29) divide the sheet into a plurality of bottom, top and sidewall panels to by folded around an appliance to be packed.







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