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(11) EP 0 272 124 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
19.04.1989 Bulletin 1989/16

(43) Date of publication A2:
22.06.1988 Bulletin 1988/25

(21) Application number: 87311137.1

(22) Date of filing: 17.12.1987
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4B65D 6/04, B65D 5/00, B65D 21/02
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 19.12.1986 GB 8630390

(71) Applicant: CAIRWAY LIMITED
Grimsby South Humberside DN32 2TB (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • Clarke, Stephen Woodthorpe
    Binbrook Lincolnshire (GB)
  • Bacon, Edward Philip
    Louth Lincolnshire (GB)

(74) Representative: Johnson, Terence Leslie et al
Edward Evans & Co. Chancery House 53-64 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1SD
London WC2A 1SD (GB)


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    (54) A container and set of parts for making same


    (57) A set of parts for making a container 1 comprises a body part 2 for defining at least a base 3 of the container 1 when erected and two separate end parts 4, which in the embodiments shown are identical, for defining opposite ends of the assembled container 1, the body part 2 and end part 4 having respective interengaging means 5 whereby the parts 2 and 4 are permanently secured together when the container is assembled.
    The interengaging means 5 comprise lugs 15 in a groove of each end part 4 and a slit 16 in the body part 2.







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