(19)
(11) EP 0 852 207 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
25.11.1998 Bulletin 1998/48

(43) Date of publication A2:
08.07.1998 Bulletin 1998/28

(21) Application number: 97203945.7

(22) Date of filing: 15.12.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)6B65D 83/00
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 19.12.1996 IT MI962670

(71) Applicant: SITMA S.p.A.
I-41057 Spilamberto, Modena (IT)

(72) Inventors:
  • Ballestrazzi, Aris
    41056 Savignano Sul Panaro(Modena) (IT)
  • Tassi, Lamberto
    41056 Savignano Sul Panaro (Modena) (IT)

(74) Representative: De Gregori, Antonella 
Ing. Barzano & Zanardo Milano S.p.A. Via Borgonuovo 10
20121 Milano
20121 Milano (IT)

   


(54) Editorial products container with self-adjustable floor


(57) An editorial products container with self-adjustable floor consisting of an upwardly open (at 14) box-like containing element (11) comprising within its interior a flat resting element (16) downwardly and upwardly movable on support elements (18, 20) which can be variably positioned and are at least partially secured to the containing element, there being provided at least one reaction element (24, 124) which determines the position in height and the controlled descent of the flat resting element (16), which when unloaded is in its raised position and when under maximum load is in its completely lowered position within the containing element. In this manner the loading and unloading surface for the products (29) is always maintained in proximity to a mouth (14) of the container (11).







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